The top 20 popular Android apps in South Korea

Google Play has 2,080,242 apps and games in 49 categories. 279,617 of them have at least 50,000 installs. The largest category is Education, with 209,186. Ranked by popularity in South Korea. Together these 20 apps got 27M installs in the last 30 days. Microsoft PowerPoint got the most installs in the last 30 days: 6.2M. 5 of the 20 are in Travel & Local. Install counts come from Google Play. Last updated on 2026-11-08.

App

Installs, 30 days

vs 30 days before

Last 12 weeks

Total installs

Rating

On Play

Karrot: Buy & sell locally

Danggeun Market Inc. · Social

300K

−23%

46M

4.2

6 years

KakaoTalk : Messenger

Kakao Corp. · Communication

200K

−25%

260M

2.9

16 years

Naver Papago - AI Translator

NAVER Corp. · Tools

250K

−20%

38M

4.5

10 years

Speak: Language Learning

Speakeasy Labs · Education

250K

+5%

13M

4.7

7 years

Todoery: To Do List & Planner

Dairy App & Notes & Audio Editor & Voice Recorder · Productivity

510K

−10%

46M

4.7

5 years

Agoda: Cheap Flights & Hotels

agoda.com · Travel & Local

1.3M

−21%

130M

4.6

15 years

Kahoot! Play & Create Quizzes

Kahoot! · Education

1.1M

−15%

100M

4.8

14 years

KineMaster - AI Video Editor

KineMaster, Video Editor Experts Group · Video Players & Editors

840K

−19%

550M

4.4

12 years

Grok Bot

SpaceX Super Intelligence · Productivity

1.3M

−37%

3.7M

4.7

2 months

Trip.com: Book Flights, Hotels

Trip.com · Travel & Local

1.9M

−15%

85M

4.7

13 years

Grab - Taxi & Food Delivery

Grab Holdings · Travel & Local

−15%

370M

4.8

13 years

Send Anywhere (File Transfer)

Rakuten Symphony Korea, Inc. · Productivity

250K

−14%

39M

4.5

14 years

Hotels.com: Book Hotel Deals

Hotels.com LP · Travel & Local

230K

−21%

55M

4.8

15 years

TikTok Studio

TikTok Pte. Ltd. · Video Players & Editors

2.3M

−28%

110M

4.5

2 years

Skyscanner Flights Hotels Cars

Skyscanner Ltd · Travel & Local

960K

−13%

110M

4.8

15 years

Stellarium - Star Map

Noctua Software · Education

600K

−40%

47M

4.8

5 years

Good Lock

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · Tools

+5%

13M

3.8

21 months

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Corporation · Productivity

6.2M

−16%

2.3B

4.8

11 years

LINE: Calls & Messages

LINE (LY Corporation) · Communication

3.1M

−9%

1.1B

3.0

15 years

Samsung Wallet (Samsung Pay)

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · Lifestyle

1.3M

−22%

400M

4.1

11 years

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