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Top Apps in South Korea on App Store

Compare the top free and paid apps in South Korea. Track ranking movement and observed advertising activity across App Store leaders.

Chart date: September 16, 2026Updated daily

Top Free

Top 20
  1. 1

    석가머니 - 운 모으는 부처

    (주)버그홀
    Health & Fitness No. 1No. 1 for 3 days
  2. 2

    하나은행, 새로워진 하나원큐를 경험해 보세요

    Hana Bank4Ads in the last 30 days
    Finance No. 1
  3. 328

    설빙

    설빙
    Food & Drink No. 1
  4. 46

    NOL : 야놀자와 인터파크의 새로운 이름

    YANOLJA CO.,LTD1,515Ads in the last 30 days
    Travel No. 1
  5. 524

    디지털온누리

    한국조폐공사
    Finance No. 2
  6. 61

    내가 당신을 사랑할 때 보이는 순간들: 빈티지 카메라앱

    ironpig Inc.338Ads in the last 30 days
    Photo & Video No. 1IAP
  7. 74

    네이버플러스 스토어

    NAVER Corp.350Ads in the last 30 days
    Shopping No. 1
  8. 82

    신한 슈퍼SOL - 신한 유니버셜 금융 앱

    SHINHAN BANK58Ads in the last 30 days
    Finance No. 3
  9. 92

    Google Gemini

    Google2,605Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 1IAP
  10. 101

    Clutter - 스크린샷 정리

    hayoung jin
    Utilities No. 1IAP
  11. 111

    101cam - 필름 & 디지털 카메라

    SNOW Corporation176Ads in the last 30 days
    Photo & Video No. 2IAP
  12. 128

    카카오페이

    kakaopay corp.5Ads in the last 30 days
    Finance No. 4IAP
  13. 132

    Claude by Anthropic

    Anthropic PBC577Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 2IAP
  14. 146

    KT 스팸차단

    KT Corporation
    Lifestyle No. 1
  15. 151

    ChatGPT

    OpenAI OpCo, LLC1,765Ads in the last 30 days
    Productivity No. 3IAP
  16. 161

    실손24

    Korean Insurance Development Institute Inc.
    Finance No. 5
  17. 172

    대한민국 모바일 신분증

    행정안전부
    Utilities No. 2
  18. 183

    네이버페이

    Naver Financial Corporation8Ads in the last 30 days
    Finance No. 6
  19. 193

    모바일티머니

    Tmoney Co., Ltd
    Finance No. 8
  20. 202

    듀오링고(Duolingo): 언어 학습

    Duolingo1,566Ads in the last 30 days
    Education No. 1IAP

Top Paid

Top 20
  1. 1

    올디 Oldi - Phone Camera

    ￦1,100
    Sean Cho
    Photo & Video No. 1No. 1 for 4 days
  2. 2

    DayPic(데이픽) - 하루 기록 사진 일기장

    ￦2,200
    노바링크42Ads in the last 30 days
    Lifestyle No. 1
  3. 3

    iY2K

    ￦4,900
    SANGSANGLYEOG4Ads in the last 30 days
    Photo & Video No. 2IAP
  4. 42

    play_music_theory

    ￦3,300
    TALA RAE SCHLOSSBERG
    Music No. 1IAP
  5. 5

    베리필름 Berryfilm - 60만 팬이 사랑한 필터

    ￦3,300
    Seungyun Kim
    Photo & Video No. 4
  6. 61

    filmhwa (필름화) - 화민 필터

    ￦4,400
    ARTTIC CO., LTD.
    Photo & Video No. 3
  7. 74

    GIKA 기카 - 독보적인 올드폰 감성 카메라

    ￦2,200
    Noahproject Inc.
    Photo & Video No. 6
  8. 82

    Analog Wedding

    ￦1,100
    ordinaryfactory Inc.
    Photo & Video No. 5
  9. 95

    해군PTSD알람

    ￦2,200
    Dong Chul Lee
    Lifestyle No. 2
  10. 102

    회독JLPT

    ￦22,000
    LEE YONGHEE
    Education No. 2
  11. 113

    AnkiMobile Flashcards

    ￦44,000
    Anki Software, LLC59Ads in the last 30 days
    Education No. 1
  12. 121

    영뽀또 - 감성 구도 카메라

    ￦3,300
    Seungyun Kim
    Photo & Video No. 7
  13. 131

    한국사 능력

    ￦6,600
    별책
    Education No. 3
  14. 145

    无锐化相机

    ￦1,100
    北北 宋
    Photo & Video No. 8
  15. 152

    위플 가계부 Pro

    ￦32,000
    bumblebee2Ads in the last 30 days
    Finance No. 1
  16. 161

    DayGrid: 데일리스케줄·시간표·플래너·일정관리

    ￦1,100
    ho young moon
    Lifestyle No. 3
  17. 171

    Runa: RPG Maker & VN Player

    ￦4,400
    Pham Tran Thai Bao
    Utilities No. 2
  18. 18

    Shadowrocket

    ￦4,400
    Shadow Launch Technology Limited4Ads in the last 30 days
    Utilities No. 1
  19. 195

    편한가계부 (광고제거)

    ￦9,900
    Realbyte Inc.
    Finance No. 2IAP
  20. 20

    WorkOutDoors

    ￦15,000
    CCS Ltd
    Health & Fitness No. 1IAP
Reading the charts

Understanding the top Apps in South Korea

These App Store charts show daily ranking signals for apps in South Korea. Rankings indicate store position, not verified downloads or revenue. Use advertising activity as a separate signal when researching competitive pressure and acquisition strategy.

01

Compare relative store positions

Free, paid, and grossing charts represent different user and commercial signals. Compare them separately rather than converting rank directly into downloads or revenue.

02

Use category and date for momentum

Combine detailed category, current position, and daily movement to distinguish fast movers, durable leaders, and competitors worth tracking.

03

Treat ad activity as context

Observed advertising can indicate acquisition pressure, but it does not prove that ads caused a ranking change. Use it to prioritize deeper research.

Research method

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  1. 1

    Define a comparable market

    Fix the store, country, detailed category, and date so rankings from different distribution environments are not mixed together.

  2. 2

    Build a competitor watchlist

    Record leaders across free, paid, and grossing charts. Track movement, publisher, and category position to separate durable competitors from emerging products.

  3. 3

    Connect product and promotion signals

    Use SocialPeta Market Segment Insight to combine store position with app profiles, market trends, and advertising activity for a fuller growth view.

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