MandaTone: Mandarin Tones
AI Pronunciation Coach
About
This app helps Mandarin learners improve their pronunciation and accent by visualizing voice pitch curves. It offers personalized practice paths, diagnostics, and structured courses to master tones, initials, finals, and common pronunciation challenges.
What's New in MandaTone
1.3.4
July 23, 2026
AI Coach now makes the next step after a pronunciation check clearer. See your tone movement, review the evidence, and start a focused practice path from your diagnosis. This update also improves the pronunciation practice flow and keeps the app focused on clearer Mandarin tone feedback.
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FAQ
What is MandaTone?
MandaTone is an education app designed to help Mandarin learners improve their pronunciation and master tones. It uses visual pitch curves to show users how their voice sounds compared to native patterns.
How does MandaTone help with Mandarin tones?
MandaTone visualizes your voice's pitch movement, allowing you to see and compare your tone patterns with native examples. This helps identify and correct tone inaccuracies.
Can I practice my own sentences with MandaTone?
Yes, MandaTone's Custom Practice feature allows you to type a short Chinese sentence, hear reference audio, record yourself, and receive feedback on your pronunciation and tones.
Does MandaTone offer structured learning?
Yes, MandaTone provides a personalized daily learning path based on a pronunciation diagnostic. It also offers structured HSK-based courses for pronunciation foundations.
What common pronunciation challenges does MandaTone cover?
MandaTone helps practice the four Mandarin tones, tone sandhi, vowel ü, nasal finals (-n and -ng), retroflex sounds (zh/ch/sh/r), and flat sibilants (z/c/s).
What devices does MandaTone support?
MandaTone is available for iPhone and iPod devices.
What are the subscription options for MandaTone Pro?
MandaTone Pro offers monthly and yearly subscription plans. The monthly plan is $9.99 with a 3-day free trial, and the yearly plan is $59.99 with a 7-day free trial.
Does MandaTone have ads?
Yes, MandaTone contains advertisements.