Storytel vs Welaaa (윌라) comparison

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Item	StorytelVisit site	Welaaa (윌라)Visit site
Starting price	₩13,800+Official price	₩12,500+Official price
Free tier	Trial only	Trial only
Number of titles	Over 50,000 in Korean and English combined (official Korea page, 2026-10-20)	About 240,000 reading contents per the official main page (checked 2026-10-20)
Yearly price	148,000	-
Partner discounts	Not confirmed	Not confirmed
Good for	People who focus only on listening to audiobooks People who also want to listen to English audiobooks	People who want to read with their ears rather than their eyes People who want to share it with family
Type	E-books and audiobooks	E-books and audiobooks
Category	Audiobooks	E-books, Audiobooks, Web Novels
Company	Storytel (Storytel AB, Sweden), Other	Welaaa, South Korea
Plans	Unlimited ₩13,800 per month (1 account) Family from ₩21,500 per month (2 accounts)	Basic membership ₩12,500 per month Family membership ₩16,900 per month (after the 1-time new-subscriber promotional period ends)
Pros	Subscription focused on audiobooks Family plan available Free cancellation any time during the trial	Specialized in listening-based reading, centered on audiobooks E-books, audio web novels and classes in one membership Family membership available
Cons	Relatively small catalog at over 50,000 titles in Korean and English combined Monthly price is on the high side App Store billing prices differ from official web prices	Monthly price is higher than Millie's Library or Ridi Select Trial length in days is not on the official page

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Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,325.57 (2026-10-21). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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