Best apps like Gus on the Go: Japanisch

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
7 free apps
Updated July 2026

Gus on the Go is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Gus on the Go

Japanese-hiragana#1

Japanese-hiragana by hk2006

Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.2😊(45 ratings)
Free
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This app offers a fun and engaging way for young children and beginners to learn Japanese hiragana. It incorporates interactive games, karuta, and practice exercises to help users read, write, and listen to the characters. Designed for shared learning experiences between parents and kids.

What We Love

  • 🎵 Catchy songs aid memory retention
  • ✍️ Effective stroke order teaching method
  • 🎮 Multiple game modes for practice
  • 🖼️ Visual associations with cute pictures

Room to Improve

  • 🔊 Annoying repetitive voice audio
  • 📱 Entirely in Japanese interface
  • ⚡ Fast-paced content difficult to follow
Little Pim Video#3

Little Pim Video by Little Mangos, LLC

Language Learning for Kids
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.0(13 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app uses an Entertainment Immersion Method® to teach children aged 0-6 over 360 words and phrases in 12 different languages. Videos are broken into short, engaging episodes featuring animation and live-action to keep young learners captivated.

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This app offers an extensive library of children's stories with professional Japanese narration, ideal for language learning and pronunciation practice. It features a wide range of folktales, fairy tales, and original works suitable for ages 0-12, promoting imagination and reading habits.

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Japanese Games: Infinite
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Japanese Games: Infinite
Learn vocabulary the fun way!
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Master Japanese vocabulary through engaging, space-themed games. This app uses a multi-sensory approach with text, audio, and visuals to aid memorization. It supports all Japanese writing systems and offers offline learning with customizable review challenges.

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Master Verb/Adj Conjugations
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Master Japanese verb and adjective conjugations with this interactive flashcard app. Practice by speaking or typing, and focus on tricky forms with smart card removal. Includes comprehensive coverage of elementary-level conjugations and detailed rule explanations.

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Japanese Hiragana Letter!もじあそび
Japanese Hiragana Letter!もじあそび
Japanese Hiragana Letter!もじあそび
Learn Japanese Alphabet Letter
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This app offers a fun and interactive way for young children to learn Japanese Hiragana letters. Through engaging games and an animated character, kids can practice reading, writing, and recognizing Japanese characters and words. It's designed to make the learning process enjoyable for preschoolers.

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Fun! Hiragana
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Learn with cute art & voice
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This educational game helps children learn the Japanese Hiragana alphabet through interactive tracing and encouraging characters. It offers a free trial with 20 characters and a full version for purchase, making learning fun and engaging for young learners.

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Fun! Katakana
Fun! Katakana
Fun! Katakana
Kids learn to write Japanese
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This educational game helps children learn to write Japanese Katakana characters through interactive tracing exercises. Encouraging characters guide them as they practice, with a portion of the alphabet available for free and the full set unlockable via purchase.

Learn to write KatakanaInteractive tracing exercisesEncouraging characters
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Fun! Katakana(VPP,FamilyShare)
Fun! Katakana(VPP,FamilyShare)
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Kids learn to write Japanese
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This educational game helps children learn to write Japanese Katakana characters by tracing dashed lines. Cute characters provide encouragement as kids master the alphabet. It's designed for educational institutions and families using volume purchasing.

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