KakaoMap - Korea No.1 Map
What is KakaoMap?
KakaoMap is a navigation app that lists routes for cars, public transportation, walking and bicycles in Korea, with turn directions included. It also offers a single search window for places, bus numbers and stops, plus local recommendations, favorites folders, road view and 3D maps.
Pricing. KakaoMap - Korea No.1 Map is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Finding driving or transit routes within Korea
- Getting turn-by-turn directions without a separate navigation app
- Checking real-time bus arrival times at a stop
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Why this app is in A tier
KakaoMap scores 85 out of 100: rating 93, rating count 78, App Store search rank 70, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
KakaoMap will show you the fastest routes in Korea! With KakaoMap, you can find everything you want in a map app, from directions to hot restaurants and local attractions, and more! ► You need to find the fastest route? [Fastest and most accurate map] You will get the latest information updated within 24 hours for cars, public transportation, walking and bicycle. [Navigation system included] No need to install a separate navigation app. When you search for a route, KakaoMap will give you navigation directions right away. [Comprehensive search within one search window] You can find all information you need using one search window including a bus number, a bus stop, a specific place, etc. ► When you need local information [Recommendation just for you] KakaoMap will provide useful information based on your current location including hot restaurants, keywords, spots, events, etc. [Search areas on the map] You can see search results right away by using the "Re-search this area" feature on the map. [Places suggested by data] KakaoMap analyzes big data on visitors and provides information on a specific place by age, gender and day of the week. ► Need more systematic maps? [Favorites or
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| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 85 / 100 | 87 / 100 | 84 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.6 ★ |
| Ratings | 5.5K | 29.3K | 9.8K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | 2.3 ★ · 20 reviews | — |
| Last update | 2d ago | 2d ago | 134d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free + IAP | Free + IAP |
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Questions about KakaoMap
Is KakaoMap free?
The App Store listing says free to download. No in-app purchases are stated.
Does KakaoMap need permissions to work?
Location, microphone, camera, photos, notifications and health access are optional. The service can still be used without giving these permissions.
Which regions does KakaoMap cover?
The listing describes route information for Korea and says hyper accurate bus services are available for Busan, Chuncheon, Mokpo, Ulsan, Jeju and Gwangju.
What is KakaoMap good for?
KakaoMap is built for finding driving or transit routes within korea, getting turn-by-turn directions without a separate navigation app, checking real-time bus arrival times at a stop. It sits in the maps list on AppTierList.
Is KakaoMap worth it?
KakaoMap is A tier, ranked #13 of 40 map apps with a score of 85 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 5,459 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 12 apps rank above it.
How does KakaoMap compare to Yandex Navi?
KakaoMap is A tier at 85; Yandex Navi is A tier at 87. Yandex Navi ranks higher. KakaoMap is free to download, Yandex Navi is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is KakaoMap updated?
KakaoMap was updated 2 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Maps (A tier, #13)
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 85 / 100
- Rank in list
- #13 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 5,459
- Current version
- (2 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Navigation
- Good for
- Finding driving or transit routes within Korea, Getting turn-by-turn directions without a separate navigation app, Checking real-time bus arrival times at a stop
- Requires
- iOS 17.0 or later
- Size
- 489 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 2
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed