Top Science Websites in South Korea

Name: Top websites in South Korea (Science)
Creator: Semrush
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Based on data from the Semrush Traffic Analytics tool, this page reveals the most visited websites. We will be updating this list on a monthly basis, so you can keep track of all the market shifts and spot changes in user interest.

Most Visited Science Websites in South Korea, Updated June 2026

June 2026

Domain

Visits

Desktop share

Mobile share

MoM

YoY

Main Traffic Source

sciencedirect.com

1.12M

85.6%959.63K

14.4%161.41K

↓11.67%

↓20.99%

Search

arxiv.org

802.28K

79.66%639.09K

20.34%163.19K

↓10.84%

↑16.29%

Search

kangwon.ac.kr

609.52K

81.52%496.88K

18.48%112.64K

↓6.12%

↑10.99%

Direct

wiley.com

520.65K

90.74%472.45K

9.26%48.19K

↓19.65%

↓7.55%

Search

elsevier.com

471.11K

95%447.56K

5%23.55K

↓10.82%

↓11.11%

Direct

mdpi.com

463.64K

78.21%362.59K

21.79%101.05K

↓16.84%

↓8.2%

Direct

overleaf.com

447.07K

86.52%386.79K

13.48%60.28K

↓13.93%

↑10.59%

Direct

energy.or.kr

162.92K

96.75%157.62K

3.25%5.3K

↑1.19%

↑6.2%

Direct

doi.org

158.74K

53.91%85.58K

46.09%73.17K

↑0.65%

↓0.45%

Direct

orcid.org

153.04K

97.4%149.06K

2.6%3.98K

↑4.24%

↑18.83%

Referral

jma.go.jp

139.49K

34.63%48.3K

65.37%91.19K

↑61.58%

↑9.92%

Direct

etri.re.kr

137.26K

100%137.26K

-

↓13.24%

↓13.97%

Direct

rsc.org

135.09K

97.05%131.1K

2.95%3.98K

↓21.75%

↓18.99%

Search

openreview.net

130.49K

91.81%119.81K

8.19%10.69K

↓32.32%

↑69.13%

Direct

nrf.re.kr

128.71K

81.63%105.07K

18.37%23.64K

↓23.64%

↓5.04%

Direct

sciencetimes.co.kr

119.96K

52.67%63.19K

47.33%56.77K

↓31.98%

↑88.15%

Search

d2b.go.kr

115.67K

95.59%110.57K

4.41%5.1K

↑14.53%

↓3.99%

Direct

semanticscholar.org

104.59K

81.48%85.22K

18.52%19.37K

↓28.99%

↓21.3%

Search

acm.org

88.09K

92.78%81.73K

7.22%6.36K

↓23.89%

↑0.73%

Search

kitech.re.kr

85.83K

73.83%63.37K

26.17%22.46K

↓9.95%

↑13.84%

Direct

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Key Insights on Top Science Websites in South Korea on June 2026

As of June 2026, sciencedirect.com leads Science in South Korea with 1.12M monthly visits. Its audience skews desktop-first (85.6% desktop / 85.6% mobile), and traffic is down month over month -11.67% and down year over year -20.99%. arxiv.org holds second with 802.28K visits and a desktop-leaning mix (79.66% desktop / 20.34% mobile), while kangwon.ac.kr ranks third with 609.52K visits.

Across the leaders, gyjeil.net is the most mobile-first (100% of visits), whereas etri.re.kr is the most desktop-reliant (100%). Momentum favors skinresearch.or.kr in the latest month (7,523.55%), while keei.re.kr shows the steepest pullback.

Acquisition patterns also differ: sciencedirect.com is driven primarily by search, sciencedirect.com by direct, and sciencedirect.com by referral; overall, 66 of the top 100 sites are direct-led, 31 are search-led, and 3 lean on social.

These insights come from the Traffic & Market Toolkit, enriched with extensive clickstream data.

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Top Science Websites in South Korea