Write Chinese vs Let's learn Chinese PinYin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Write Chinese
Master Mandarin Chinese with this educational app. It offers interactive lessons on 300 essential characters, complete with stroke order and spoken pronunciation. Ideal for beginners looking to build a solid foundation in the language.
- Learn 300 common Chinese characters
- Includes stroke order for writing
- Features spoken pronunciation
- Designed for beginners
- Interactive educational software
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Simple and effective learning Chinese Mandarin Chinese educational software. 300 commonly used Chinese character strokes writing, spoken pronunciation.
Let's learn Chinese PinYin
This app helps preschool and early elementary children learn Mandarin Pinyin through engaging games and exercises. It covers listening, writing, reading, and practicing Pinyin with hundreds of stages and combinations.
- Interactive stage mode with hundreds of levels
- Learn Pinyin pronunciation and writing
- Practice listening and writing skills
- Pinyin atlas with life-related pictures
- Comprehensive Pinyin list with tones
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"Let's learn Chinese PinYin" is an APP that designed for preschool children and children of lower grades to learn Pinyin. The game has an interesting stage mode, children can play games and do exercises. Also they can learn pinyin and related knowledge while playing games, including listening, writing, reading and practicing. The game contains 3 pinyin classification, finals, initials, the whole-read syllables, including the minor classification, single finals, nasal finals, 63 pinyin in total. There are hundreds of pinyin combinations and common Chinese characters in the game. Game features: 1.” Interesting stage mode”, 6 pinyin castles, and hundreds of stages for you to challenge. Complete the stages and capture the castle, experience the games and practice, learn pinyin while playing games. 2.” Lots of pinyin”, the game includes finals, initials, the whole read syllables and so on, 3 big pinyin classification in total. Each category has specific games and exercises, so the children can learn the characteristics of each pinyin. 3.” Listen, write, read and practice”, each stage will introduce the pronunciation, writing, and related words of the pinyin. Meanwhile, listening and writing practice will strengthen the children's memory of pinyin. 4 .” Pinyin atlas”, The atlas contains pictures related to pinyin, and each picture is related to life. Just play games and increase your collection. 5. “List of pinyin”, open the list, and check the pronunciation, writing and tone of each pinyin.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Write Chinese at 47% against Let's learn Chinese PinYin's 0%. Write Chinese also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). Let's learn Chinese PinYin's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.6) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Write Chinese sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Let's learn Chinese PinYin sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Let's learn Chinese PinYin holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 36 and 59 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of Write Chinese's written reviews are positive against 0% of Let's learn Chinese PinYin's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Write Chinese ships an update every 2 months, Let's learn Chinese PinYin every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Write Chinese | Let's learn Chinese PinYin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (36 ratings) | 4.6 (59 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 36 | 59 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 向军 贾 | Happy Box 欢乐盒子 |
Customer experience
Write Chinese
Let's learn Chinese PinYin
In-app purchases
Write Chinese
- Unlock function and off AD$3.99
Let's learn Chinese PinYin
- Ads Remove$1.99
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