Comparison

玄览 vs Cantonese Jyutping Annotator

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

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About

玄览

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玄览是一本随身的「岁时 · 书斋 · 日课」。 【岁时】 每天一候一卡:七十二候、二十四番花信、十二时辰,各配一幅水墨插画。今日三卡轮换经句、诗句与卦辞,竖排不带标点,按古书的读法。万年历可查节气与岁时。 【书斋】 随包十余种经典,线装竖排、夹注三式,离线即读。接入殆知阁整理的两万余种公版古籍,按经史子集浏览,下载即藏。摘抄、收藏、阅读进度随账号同步。 【日课】 从曾国藩日课十二条里挑三条守着。一炷香静坐:七个场景各配一首背景曲,熄屏照放,灵动岛显示倒计时。睡前三省吾身,满课盖一枚印,印谱记下每一天。 【账号与隐私】 装机即可用,不需注册。不定位、不录音、无广告、无追踪。 内容取自公版古籍与自制插画、音乐,用于学习、修习与自省。

About

Cantonese Jyutping Annotator

Instantly convert Chinese text into accurate Cantonese Jyutping with smart disambiguation. Features native voice playback with karaoke highlighting, customizable typography, and professional export options. All processing is done on-device for offline use.

Highlights
  • Instant Jyutping annotation
  • Native Cantonese TTS playback
  • Karaoke-style character highlighting
  • Customizable typography and themes
  • Polaroid-style share card export
  • Color-coded tones
  • 100% on-device processing
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Type Chinese — get Jyutping instantly. Whether you're a Cantonese learner, a teacher, or a parent helping your child master the language, Cantonese Jyutping Master is your essential companion. KEY FEATURES Smart Jyutping Annotation Enter any Chinese text and instantly see accurate Cantonese romanization (Jyutping). A built-in professional lexicon intelligently disambiguates polyphonic characters — accuracy that rivals published textbooks. Native Voice Playback System-quality Cantonese TTS reads your text aloud. Karaoke-style character highlighting illuminates each syllable as it's spoken, making tone imitation natural and intuitive. Adjustable playback speed for focused practice. Beautiful Typography 8 handcrafted color themes, multiple font options, and full control over font size, character spacing, and line height. Switch between horizontal and vertical layouts with a tap. Professional Export Generate stunning Polaroid-style share cards with one tap — save to your camera roll or share directly to social media, perfect for classroom handouts and study posts. Color-coded Tones Onset, rhyme, and tone number are rendered in three distinct colors, helping beginners internalize Cantonese's tone system at a glance. 100% On-device All processing happens locally on your device. No data is ever sent to any server. Works completely offline, anytime. PERFECT FOR • Students learning Cantonese pronunciation from scratch • Teachers creating annotated worksheets and lesson materials • Parents tutoring children in Cantonese at home • Annotating Cantonese poetry, song lyrics, and classic literature • Linguists and heritage language learners Give every character a voice. Keep Cantonese alive.

Screenshots

玄览4 screens
Cantonese Jyutping Annotator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 玄览 at none against Cantonese Jyutping Annotator's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Cantonese Jyutping Annotator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 玄览 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
玄览 versus Cantonese Jyutping Annotator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter玄览Cantonese Jyutping Annotator
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer熙 孙Dawei Bi

In-app purchases

None

玄览

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Cantonese Jyutping Annotator

One-time1
  • VIP$0.29

Questions

Is 玄览 free?
玄览 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cantonese Jyutping Annotator free?
Cantonese Jyutping Annotator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 玄览 or Cantonese Jyutping Annotator have ads?
Neither 玄览 nor Cantonese Jyutping Annotator shows ads.

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