# MandarinForge — Efficient 30-Second Lessons

> Efficient 30-Second Lessons (iPhone/iPad app by Chia-Ming Hsu.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mandarinforge/id6779880613 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Chia-Ming Hsu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1503636102)
- Category: Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 7 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-30
- Data updated: 2026-07-28
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mandarinforge/id6779880613/reviews.md

## What is MandarinForge?

MandarinForge is a focused Mandarin vocabulary app for English-speaking learners.

Practice practical Chinese words through quick multiple-choice quizzes, organized into Elementary, Intermediate, and Advanced learning paths. Each unit contains 20 words, so you can build vocabulary in small, steady steps.

Choose Simplified or Traditional Chinese, track unit mastery, review difficult words, and strengthen recognition without pinyin in quiz mode.

- 8,200 built-in Mandarin vocabulary words
- Elementary, Intermediate, and Advanced topics
- 20-word learning units
- Simplified and Traditional Chinese support
- Mastery progress and review tracking
- Designed for short, consistent daily practice

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MandarinForge VIP | $1.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-06-30

No release notes.

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