This article showcases our top picks for the best South Korean based Android companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Android industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top South Korean Android Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
ProtoPie
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The easiest interaction design tool for all digital products, allowing designers to build highly interactive prototypes.
bookjam
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Bookjam is a e-book publisher based in Seoul, Korea.
dooub
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Dooub is a web development company that specializes in mobile applications, mobile games, and web platforms.
Emotive
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Emotive is a Korean company that develops Moodclip, a smartphone application.
Macarong Factory
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Macarong Factory is an Android developer that has been active since 2014 and has one app in Google Play.
Knock N’ Roll
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Knock N’ Roll is a smartphone application that enables users to ask their friends about their current status before contacting them.
Moonrabbit
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Moonrabbit (문래빗) is a Korean developer of games such as Sudoku and FantasyxRunners for smartphones.
Devsisters
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Devsisters is a Korean social game company developing smartphone applications and games for iOS and Android operating systems.
ThumbAge
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ThumbAge engages in the development of role playing and action games for mobile devices.
SUNDAYTOZ
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SundayToz is a social and mobile gaming company developing simulation and casual games in Korea.
FazeCat
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FazeCat is a game development startup specializing in strategy and defense games.
NexStreaming
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NexStreaming is a South Korea-based company that provides media players for embedded devices, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs.
Kakao
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Kakao is a technology company that operates mobile platforms in South Korea.
Blink Factory
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Blinkfactory is a marketing company that provides brand app and integrated marketing solutions for the smartphone industry.
Billyo
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Billyo is a dance training space reservation platform.
Vanilla Breeze
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Vanilla Breeze is a developer of applications, games, and content for the smartphone industry.
Fungrep
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Fungrep is a Korean mobile game development and publishing company focusing on iOS, MS Mobile, and Android devices.
Neo smartpen
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Neo smartpen N2 provides the most continuous and familiar experience to a conventional pen, while going beyond the limits of paper.
BeNative
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BeNative is the creator of award-winning language-learning apps BeNative and CashEnglish (#1 Google Play, Apple), used by major companies.
Buk.io, Inc.
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buk.io offers the BUK, an ebook service platform that transforms file-based ebooks into URL-accessible cloud content.
Ecapyc
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Ecapyc is a mobile apps developer company and has developed various iOS applications. It has develpoed applications like One Touch Drawin
ENP GAMES
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ENP Games is a developer of Android mobile games.
SuperPlanet Games
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Super Planet is an android game developer the current app portfolio contains 10 games.
Buzzpia
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Buzzpia is a Korean mobile development company pioneering the creation of a smartphone curation and personalization service.
Quicktrade
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QuickTrade is an iPhone/iPad app that provides a visual interface to open-time travel and other crew members, making trip trading fast.
Hyong’A
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Hyong’A is a software development company specializing in smart learning.
ibexlab
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ibexlab is a business-to-business software solutions provider for Andriod OS.
CSP MOBILE LAB
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CSP MOBILE LAB is an Android, IOS mobile app developer.
Bulb Communications
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Bulb Communications is an android apps development comapny.
Nexmoon
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Nexmoon is a Korea-based marketing firm that offers media marketing solutions.
Rochain
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Rochain is a Korean real-time card battle game for mobile devices.
Slogup
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SLOGUP offers a mobile-optimized application that encourages social conversation in communities.
GiveTalk
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GiveTalk offers a crowdfunding donation platform for smartphones in Korea.
DesignPlusD
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DesignPlusD is a Seoul-based company that develops mobile productivity applications for iOS and Android.
Minoraxis
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Minoraxis is an online game maker for iPhone, iPad, Android and other mobile devices.
Nativebinary
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Native binary is a Korean-based company established in July 2012.
Emagine
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Emagine Ltd. is a game publishing company based in Korea developing the popular baseball mobile game, Nine Cinderella.