Best apps like Sumo Kana - Hiragana+Katakana

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Updated July 2026

Sumo Kana is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 9+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Sumo Kana

Adsonant Vocab Tracker#1

Adsonant Vocab Tracker by Jordan Hitchcock

Intelligent vocab tracker
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
5.0(2 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Capture and organize new words from any source, then review them with smart flashcards. This tool helps learners manage vocabulary from textbooks, videos, and more, making language acquisition efficient.

Kana Only#2

Kana Only by Tyler Kaplan

Japanese Hiragana and Katakana
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.9(15 ratings)
Free
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Learn Japanese Hiragana and Katakana without romanization to improve pronunciation and accent. Features high-quality audio from native speakers and customizable display and sound options.

Chinese vocabulary, HSK Words#3

Chinese vocabulary, HSK Words by JeongHean Kim

Let's study Chinese vocabulary
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.3(6 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Master Chinese HSK vocabulary with daily lessons and interactive tests. Features include audio pronunciation, example sentences, and personalized review sessions. Study anytime, anywhere, even offline.

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This app uses an advanced spaced repetition algorithm to optimize your study schedule, helping you remember more with less effort. It supports importing existing flashcard decks and creating custom ones with various study modes and progress tracking.

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