한국의 TV 가이드 is a utility app providing broadcast television schedules for Korean stations, localized for international users.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire this app to quickly reference TV programming without navigating complex, ad-heavy streaming interfaces, so the lack of updates threatens its core utility as OS standards shift.
For Korean television viewers and international users seeking access to Korean broadcast schedules.
What does it look like?
Key features
Aggregated schedule data for major Korean television stations
User-defined selection of preferred TV stations for quick access
Interface localized across 50+ languages to support international users
How much does it cost?
The application is distributed as a free utility without explicit subscription or IAP gates.
Velocity
Dormant developmentperformanceUX improvementsShow more...
The app has been inactive for an extended period, with no updates released in over 99 months. The development momentum is non-existent, as the last recorded update was in early 2018. Given the lack of activity for well over a year, the app is classified as a zombie project.
Who built it?
Thomas Gesland
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for 한국의 TV 가이드 • TV-목록 (KR)
How's the News market?
The app remains a legacy utility with no recent updates since 2018, placing it outside the active competitive set of modern IPTV players.
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Key takeaways for 한국의 TV 가이드 • TV-목록 (KR)
Where is it heading?
The market for TV guides is consolidating around apps that offer streaming and casting, leaving static listing tools with no clear path to retention. Continued inactivity will result in total user attrition as the app fails to launch on newer hardware.
- The lack of updates since 2018 prevents compatibility with current OS standards, which forces users toward active, feature-rich alternatives.
The SWOT
- 50+ language localization enables broad international reach for niche Korean content discovery
- Integration of deep-links to official broadcaster streaming platforms could transition the app to a traffic-driver
Next best moves
Sunset the application because the 2018 last-update date makes it a brand liability → reduce support overhead
The counter-intuitive read
The app's greatest asset is its 50-language localization…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Live streaming integration (available in IPTV Smart Player Lite but absent here) +2
Since the last report: The app's competitive assessment has shifted from a stagnant utility to a sunset-ready project, with the competitive landscape now focused on IPTV players rather than search portals.
Bottom line
The app provides a simple schedule utility but lacks the necessary development cadence to survive in a market dominated by streaming-integrated players, so the developer should sunset the project to avoid further brand erosion.
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