iHuman Chinese vs GanJiang Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iHuman Chinese
This app makes learning Chinese characters fun and engaging for young children. It uses animations, songs, interactive activities, and original picture books to teach over 1,300 common characters and 50 idioms. Personalized learning paths and data analysis help tailor the experience to each child's needs.
- 1300 Chinese Characters
- 130 Original Picture Books
- 50 Chinese Idioms with Videos
- 800+ Interactive Activities
- Personalized Learning Experience
- Character Stroke and Radical Learning
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Master Chinese Characters. Start With iHuman. App Store Popular and Recommended iHuman Chinese is fun and engaging app for young children to master 1,300 common Chinese characters. Children engage with Chinese characters through animations, children’s songs, interactive activities, and 130 original leveled picture books. Learn, read, and play at your own pace with customizable content settings. iHuman Chinese has been carefully designed to provide a wide range of age-appropriate activities and content for young learners. 【Product Features】 1300 Chinese Characters We have carefully selected 1300 characters so children can explore the rich history and magical world of Chinese characters. Personalized Your Learning Experience We help you find the best way to learn. Our step-by-step content system, combined with data analysis tools, means we can create personalized settings that work best for you. 130 Original Picture Books iHuman Chinese has 130 simple books that use only the words learned on the app. Join the adventures of Little Polar Bear while practicing your reading skills! Learn the History of Chinese Idioms Explore and learn 50 commonly used Chinese idioms. Watch fun videos about idioms before saying and using them yourself. Unique and Fun Activities iHuman Chinese is jam-packed with over 800 activities designed to help you learn what characters look and sound like—all while having fun! Special Features Learn about the strokes and radicals in each character, see how characters were originally developed, use memorization methods to help you learn, and much more! CONTACT US Email:service@ihuman.com We offer 3 subscription methods: ANNUAL VIP:$47.99,valid for 1 year 3-MONTH VIP:$18.99 valid for 3 month 1-MONTH VIP:$6.99 valid for 1 month 1.All purchases will be processed and confirmed through your iTunes account. 2.Membership will be automatically renewed unless you turn off the renewal at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. 3.Subscription fee for the next month will be charged within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. 4.You can manage subscriptions and turn off automatic renewal in your iTunes account settings. 5.Membership will remain active until the end of the current subscription period. 6.Privacy policy:https://www.ihuman.com/new_privacy.html?appid=1&lang=en 7.Terms of service:https://www.ihuman.com/new_terms.html?appid=1&lang=en
GanJiang Timer
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GanJiang Timer is your all-in-one study companion, purpose-built for students preparing for exams. Whether you are grinding through gaokao practice papers, building weekly study plans, or focusing with Pomodoro sessions, GanJiang Timer keeps every second accounted for. 1. EXAM TIMER Create custom exam paper timers with subject-specific sections. Built-in presets for all 9 gaokao subjects -- math, Chinese, English, physics, chemistry, biology, history, geography, and politics -- each with recommended time limits and section labels. Simply tap to load and start. Real-time progress tracking shows how you are pacing per section. 2. STUDY PLAN Plan your days with flexible project-based study plans. Add sections, set tasks with optional countdown timers, and share or print your plan. Track completion rates and review past plans to optimize your study routine. 3. FLEX PRACTICE Need unstructured practice? Run flexible study sessions with subject tracking and time logging. Perfect for problem sets, reading assignments, or any focused work that does not fit a formal exam format. 4. POMODORO TIMER Stay focused with customizable Pomodoro sessions. Set work duration, break length, and target cycles. Visual progress tracking keeps you motivated through long study stretches. 5. SIMPLE TIMER A clean stopwatch and countdown timer for quick sessions. Set custom durations and go. 6. HISTORY AND RECORDS All sessions are automatically logged. Review past exam results, track subject distributions, and identify weak areas with detailed statistics. 7. MULTI-PROFILE Switch between student, parent, and teacher profiles. Parents can view children's study progress. Teachers can manage student records and compare class data. GANJIANG PREMIUM (In-App Purchase) Monthly: 28 yuan Quarterly: 68 yuan (approx. 22.7 yuan/month) Semi-Annual: 128 yuan (approx. 21.3 yuan/month) Yearly: 198 yuan (approx. 16.6 yuan/month) Premium unlocks: - Unlimited history: view all past sessions beyond 7 days - Custom preset frameworks: save and load your own exam templates Built with privacy in mind. No account required for core features. Your study data stays on your device. Questions or feedback? Reach us at 15382151189@189.cn Privacy Policy: https://5dbds.com/privacy.html https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GanJiang Timer at every 2 days against iHuman Chinese's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. iHuman Chinese sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and GanJiang Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
iHuman Chinese ships an update fortnightly, GanJiang Timer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iHuman Chinese | GanJiang Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 823 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | iHuman Inc. | 显金 王 |
Bugs and requests
iHuman Chinese
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unable to log in or restore purchases
- Progress and account data being lost or reset
- Compatibility issues with newer device updates
- Inability to search for specific characters
Requested features
5 requests- Add English language support
- Improve customer service and account management
- Expand character library beyond 1300 words
- Provide more customization options for parents
- Introduce more diverse learning activities
GanJiang Timer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iHuman Chinese
- 识字+子集绘本月卡 优惠价$2.991 Month
- 识字 + 子集绘本月卡$5.491 Month
- 识字+子集绘本季卡 优惠价$9.993 Months
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- 识字 + 子集绘本季卡$12.993 Months
- 识字+子集绘本年卡 优惠价$29.991 Year
- 识字 + 子集绘本年卡$30.991 Year
- 永久成语包$14.99
- 子集绘本包$29.99
- 拼音永久包(老用户专享)$29.99
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- 永久识字包$59.99
- 识字+子集绘本永久包$69.99
- 识字+子集绘本+拼音永久包$79.99
- 识字+拼音+幼小$79.99
- 识字+思维永久包$89.99
- 识字+拼音+思维永久包$119.99
- 识字+拼音+思维+ABC永久包$179.99
GanJiang Timer
- Monthly$3.991 Month
- Quarterly$9.993 Months
- Semi-Annual$19.996 Months
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- Yearly$29.991 Year









