Comparison

普通话词语表 vs InstantSpeech

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

普通话词语表

This app provides comprehensive Mandarin Chinese vocabulary lists for proficiency testing and pronunciation practice. It includes extensive word lists, common words, and specific phonetic tables with pinyin and audio pronunciation guides to help users achieve standard Mandarin speech.

Highlights
  • Mandarin vocabulary lists for proficiency tests
  • Extensive word lists (8455 and 15496 entries)
  • Mandarin pronunciation practice
  • Pinyin annotation for all words
  • Audio pronunciation by announcers
  • Specific phonetic tables (轻声词语表, 儿化词语表)
Features
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普通话水平测试(等级考试)用普通话词语表,表一根据国家对外汉语教学办公室和汉语水平考试部刊布的《汉语水平词汇与汉字等级大纲》中部分词语编制,共8455条。表二选取了中国社会科学院语言研究所词典编辑室编的《现代汉语词典》中部分常用词语,共15496条。普通话水平测试(等级考试)用必读轻声词语表共545条、儿化词语表共189条。都有拼音注释及播音员朗读。教你练就一口标准的普通话!

About

InstantSpeech

Features
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InstantSpeech is an AI oral-expression coach that helps you practice eloquence, public speaking, and Mandarin pronunciation. Rambling? Too many filler words? Speaking too fast? Record once, and the AI pinpoints exactly what to improve. Practice before an interview, a presentation, or a speech — and speak with confidence. How it works Record and transcribe: your speech becomes text instantly, ready for review Expression analytics: speech rate, pauses, filler words (um/ah), and vocabulary richness, computed automatically AI Coach: deep analysis of logic and recurring habits, with actionable tips Practice reports: every session is saved, so you can track your progress iCloud sync: your records flow across your devices Who it's for Job interviews: self-introductions, mock Q&A Workplace: reviews, meetings, pitches Public speaking: speeches, impromptu talks, contest prep Mandarin and English practice: pronunciation, reading aloud, tongue twisters Privacy and security Audio recordings are saved on your device and excluded from iCloud backup; when cloud transcription is used, audio chunks are uploaded over HTTPS solely to generate text in real time and are never retained AI analysis sends text only (no audio); nothing is stored on the server, and all traffic is HTTPS-encrypted No ads. No collection of your name, contacts, location, or other personal data Subscription The free version covers recording, transcription, and basic analytics (30 minutes per session, 5 sessions per day, 3 AI coaching sessions per month). InstantSpeech Pro (monthly subscription) unlocks unlimited recording time, 200 AI coaching sessions per month, and all advanced features. The subscription renews monthly automatically, and payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions — you keep Pro until the end of the current period.

Screenshots

普通话词语表2 screens
InstantSpeech4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 普通话词语表 at none against InstantSpeech's 1. 普通话词语表 also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. InstantSpeech sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. 普通话词语表 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
普通话词语表 versus InstantSpeech: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter普通话词语表InstantSpeech
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size205 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer曦 王博宇 徐

In-app purchases

None

普通话词语表

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

InstantSpeech

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly$1.991 Month

Questions

Is 普通话词语表 free?
普通话词语表 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is InstantSpeech free?
InstantSpeech is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 普通话词语表 or InstantSpeech have ads?
Neither 普通话词语表 nor InstantSpeech shows ads.

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