장기 vs ™ Janggi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
장기
Play traditional Korean chess (Janggi) with friends via KakaoTalk. Enjoy unlimited games without time pressure and review past matches with social features. Participate in events for in-game rewards.
- Play Janggi with KakaoTalk friends
- Unlimited game mode
- SNS game record review
- Comment and leave reference notes on friend's games
- Open celebration event with bonus stars
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대한민국 국민이라면 누구나 둘 줄 안다는 바로 그 장기! 드디어 고품격 정통 장기를 카카오톡에서 친구들과 즐길 수 있습니다. ▩▩▩▩ 오픈기념 이벤트 ▩▩▩▩ ▥ '친구 초대하면 별이 쏟아진다~' 10명, 20명, 30명 초대마다 보너스 별이 지급됩니다. ▶▶카카오 친구들과 즐기는 '정통 장기'◀◀ 카카오 최초로 서비스되는 정통 장기 게임. 안정적인 서비스 환경과 미려한 디자인, 최고의 대국을 즐겨 보십시오. ▶▶시간제약 없이 즐기는 '무한대국'◀◀ 제한시간에 쫒기고, 초읽기에 쫒기고, 네트웍 끊길까 조마조마.. 모든 걱정은 이제 그만~ 지하철에서든 버스에서든 짬짬이 즐길 수 있는 '무한대국 모드' ▶▶친구 기보에 참고도 남기는 'SNS 기보감상'◀◀ 내 기보만 볼 수 있고, 보기도 불편한 기보 뷰어는 가라~ 편리한 수 넘김과 놓아보기 기능. 친구의 기보에 댓글도 달고, 참고도도 남기는 'SNS 기보 감상' 고객 문의 : cs@monomob.com
™ Janggi
Experience Korean chess with this strategic board game app. Features include undo moves, custom board creation, and adjustable difficulty levels. Personalize your game with various themes and piece sets.
- Undo move functionality
- Custom board editor
- Save and load game progress
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Timed match option
- Customizable themes and pieces
- International piece sets
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Discover the Dynasty of Strategy with our Premier Janggi App! Delve into a realm where ancient intellect meets modern innovation with one of the top Janggi apps available in the app store! Janggi, also known as Korean chess, is a strategic board game that is deeply cherished across the Korean Peninsula. This compelling game is rooted in the rich soils of history, having evolved from Xiangqi (Chinese Chess). While it shares many similarities with its ancestor, including the 9×10 game board and the initial placement of pieces, Janggi sets itself apart by excluding the Xiangqi's central river, adding its own unique tactical elements. The Janggi battlefield is a grid of nine lines by ten, where two armies clash with swift moves. Games can be thrilling and fast-paced, featuring leaping cannons and long-ranging elephants that capture the essence of ancient warfare. Our app is designed to honor the legacy of Janggi while infusing it with features that resonate with the modern player: Features: Undo Move - Second-guessing is a thing of the past! Step back and make your winning move. Board Editor - Craft custom puzzles or recreate historic matches to test your skills. Save/Load Game - Pick up right where you left off, ensuring no strategy is lost. Multiple Difficulty Levels - Whether you're a novice or a seasoned general, find your challenge here. Timed Matches - Race against the clock for an adrenaline-boosting experience. Customization Galore - Choose from a variety of board and piece sets to personalize your play. International Piece Sets - Familiar to the western audience, we support internationalized sets for global understanding. Custom Themes, Avatars, and Sounds - Express yourself with our array of aesthetic and audio options. Join a legacy of thinkers and planners, sharpen your strategic prowess, and immerse yourself in the age-old game of Janggi, all from the comfort of your device. Download now and step into the arena of intellectual warriors!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ™ Janggi at 4.2 against 장기's 2.5. ™ Janggi also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 장기's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. 장기 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and ™ Janggi sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
™ Janggi holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 46 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of 장기's written reviews are positive against 60% of ™ Janggi's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
장기 ships an update every 2 months, ™ Janggi every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 장기 | ™ Janggi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (44 ratings) | 4.2 (46 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.5% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 44 | 46 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | monomob Corp. | VM Mobile Team |
Customer experience
장기
™ Janggi
Bugs and requests
장기
Reported bugs
3 issues- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Unresponsive controls and touch issues
- Incorrect game state after disconnects
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to disable ads
- Improved server performance
- More customization options
™ Janggi
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
장기
- 별 2개$0.99
- 별 11개$4.99
- 별 24개$9.99
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- 별 65개$24.99
- 별 140개$49.99
™ Janggi
- Premium$3.99








