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KakaoMetro - Subway Navigation

Kakao Mobility Corp. · Maps & Navigation · Germany store
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Rating
3.9 of 5
46.3K ratings in this store
Countries it ranks in
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Revenue

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EST. REVENUE / MONTH · WORLDWIDE
Unranked
Not in any grossing chart, and it sells nothing in the store (no in-app purchases, free download). Any revenue comes from ads or payments outside the store, which we can't see.
LIFETIME INSTALLS (GOOGLE)
16.2M
About 84.6K per month on average since launch
RATINGS
46.3K
AVG RATING
3.92
PRICE
Free
IN APP PURCHASES
No
CONTAINS ADS
Yes
LAST UPDATE
15d ago
RELEASED
Dec 6, 2010
CONTENT RATING
USK: All ages

Last 30 days

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DAYS IN A GROSSING CHART
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COUNTRIES NOW
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Money and momentum

Measured from the store, not estimated.

WHAT IT CHARGES
No in-app purchases
Earns from its upfront price, ads or payments outside the store.
REVIEW MOMENTUM
0.7 reviews / week
  • Trendfalling
  • Recent reviews average3.1 stars
  • Recent 1 and 2 star share44%
From the latest 500 written reviews, covering 4856 days. The store only returns this many, so this is the most recent slice.
RATING BREAKDOWN
43.9K ratings
5★65%
4★0%
3★16%
2★8%
1★11%

What users want

From the latest 498 reviews on the Germany Google Play, Jul 10, 2013 to Sep 20, 2026: 44% are 1 or 2 stars. Open a theme to read what people wrote.

WHAT THEY COMPLAIN ABOUT · SHARE OF BAD REVIEWS
Wrong or poor results13%

28 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ as has been stated NUMEROUS times already...mostly useless to English speakers (non-Korean speakers, more specifically).
★★★★★ I want to say this is fake English app.
★★★★★ Always the wrong times for line 1 the blue line very frustrating...
Worse after an update11%

25 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ I was using it fine for years but the update broke the app.
★★★★★ If you want to know updated information, you must manually search for points a and b again.
★★★★★ Before the update English was working it looks like the app was down graded.
Bugs, things not working6%

14 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ Hard to Navigate since English does not work on the search bar anymore.
★★★★★ Hope this "bug" gets fixed soon.
★★★★★ After update, the app does not work offline anymore and English isn't available when you search a route...so useless for foreigners/travellers But for all who have internet all time and at least can read korean the app…
Slow, laggy, battery4%

9 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ Inaccurate times and it is sooooo slow.
★★★★★ It used to be the best Seoul subway app (and I had tried a dozen) on Gplay, but as soon as it got hijacked by Kakao, it became as slow and useless as many others.
★★★★★ New version is slow and buggy
Lost data, sync, backup1%

3 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ The same routes I've been using for months suddenly gone and overridden by weird stops that are overly complicated and LONGER than my usual route 🤬
★★★★★ English search option gone...!
★★★★★ They got rid of English searching so I deleted it.
No customer support1%

2 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ 5.27: Hello, still no reply?, every update this app gets worse and worse.
★★★★★ Not support English language anymore
Missing features1%

2 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ Everything is in Korean now....no way to change back to English??
WHAT THEY ASK FOR
  • Internet is slowplease fix it then i can download it google app store please make it faster 5★, Dec 16, 2023
  • Works great but please bring back the ability to use it offline! 3★, Jul 12, 2022
  • I wish the admin would help us please. 1★, Jul 8, 2022
  • I wish I could go back to how it was when I could search in English for the station I wanted. 1★, May 24, 2022
  • I wish I never updated now it's all Korean and we can not use English 🤷 1★, May 7, 2022
  • Routes are correct, but please make the schedules correctly or update when there are changes. 1★, Sep 20, 2021
  • Why it needs a minute to load everytime i open it?? 2★, Apr 20, 2019
  • Can you make full Korean version please. 5★, May 28, 2017
WORDS THAT KEEP COMING UP IN BAD REVIEWS
english search13search in english6set to english6search for stations5stations in english5english station4english anymore4language settings6search bar3korean text3working in english3cannot search3
WHAT THEY LOVE · SHARE OF GOOD REVIEWS
Easy to use12%

29 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ Awesome application for the subway in Colorful Daegu easy to use and lets you now how long it takes to get to you're locations and wht exits to get off at.
★★★★★ This app was very easy to use in my time in Korea.
★★★★★ All English and easy to understand again.
Useful, it helps12%

29 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ I am a foreigner student in korea its to much helpful in my transportation
★★★★★ Very very useful and easy!
★★★★★ easy to use and very helpful 😊
Accurate, great results4%

10 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ More accurate than navermaps apps and tells you where on the platform to stand so you'll get off closest to the exit
★★★★★ very accurate, in english, reliable
★★★★★ Very accurate info except some parts don't carry English translation
Looks great2%

4 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ This is a newer integration of the app an after some initial interface issues everything seems to be back to normal.
★★★★★ Decent subway app with a clear interface.
★★★★★ Clear interface, plenty of options.
Fast1%

2 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ KakaoMetro made my journey easy and smooth.

Found by matching words and phrases in the reviews, not read by a person. A review can count toward more than one theme.

What users say

Latest reviews, Germany Google Play.

★★★★★Sep 20, 2026

as has been stated NUMEROUS times already...mostly useless to English speakers (non-Korean speakers, more specifically). sigh

★★★★★Sep 18, 2026

People gave up on the app, english language poor

★★★★★Sep 15, 2026

최악임. 시간 하나도 안맞음. 이거 믿고 이동했다가 약속시간 진짜 엉망으로 된게 한두번이 아니라 그냥 없애버리는게 속편해서 지워버림

★★★★★Aug 19, 2026

수인분당선 색깔 왜그래요?

★★★★★May 9, 2026

버스앱 광고를 갑자기 고정시키는 이유가 도대체 무엇인가요?

★★★★★Nov 5, 2025

it's no longer in English

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ASO keywords

Most repeated terms in the listing. Highlighted ones also appear in the title or short description.

kakaometro7subway6maps4subway maps3fastest routes3access permissions3information3service3permissions3take2useful2real2locations2based2seoul2available2carriage2fastest2routes2access2optional2location2search2alarms2

What's new in 3.18.0

[Update] Other bug fixes and improvements have been made.

Store description

Better and smarter way to take subway, KakaoMetro. Subway Navigation has been reborn as KakaoMetro. Switch to KakaoMetro and enjoy a neat screen and lots of useful Subway information. ◈ Try our subway maps reflecting real locations. Subway maps have been created based on real subway station locations in Seoul Metropolitan, Busan, Daegu, Gwangju and Daejeon. Also, landmarks indicated on the maps will help you understand the maps more easily. ◈ Take advantage of useful information only available at KakaoMetro. “What is the carriage nearest to Exit No. 5?” KakaoMetro can tell you which carriage to board to arrive adjacent to the stairs leading to the ticket gate. ◈ Check out the fastest routes. KakaoMetro shows you the fastest routes to your destination as of the current time. ◈ Information on Service Access Permissions [Optional Access Permissions] - Location : To search nearby stations and provide arrival alarms using the current location info - Notification : To receive alarms with sounds and badges * You can use the service without allowing optional permissions. * The option of allowing each permission is not available on devices of android OS version less than 6.0. * KakaoMetro’s route search service is based on the timetables provided by Seoul Metro and other Transit Corporations.

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