Comparison

시작 한자 vs 스터디한자

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

Head to head
About

시작 한자

Learn Chinese characters with a simple interface. Discover the meanings and pronunciations of over 5,000 characters and 15,000 Chinese-derived Korean words. Bookmark characters and explore various search options.

Highlights
  • 5,000+ Chinese characters by grade level
  • 15,000+ Chinese-derived Korean words
  • Simple, intuitive interface
  • Tap to reveal pronunciation and meaning
  • Bookmark favorite characters
  • Search by importance, frequency, or radicals
Features
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몰라도 되지만 알면 더 좋은 한자. 급수별 한자 5천여 자와 우리말 한자어 1만 5천여 자를 담았습니다. 화면 구성이 간결하고 조작법도 간단합니다. 한자 한 자 한 자가 글자 공 형태로 나타나면 공을 터치해 음과 뜻을 확인합니다. 공을 길게 터치하면 북마크도 표시됩니다. 복잡하고 어려운 한자, 마음을 비우고 간단하게 익혀 보세요. 주요 기능 *8급에서 특급까지 급수별 한자 모두 수록 *우리말 한자어 1만 5천여 자와 그 용례 수록 *중요 표시, 많이 본 한자, 부수별 한자 등 다양한 검색 기능 *북마크 표시 기능

About

스터디한자

Features
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직접 써보며 한자 공부를 할 수 있는 어플입니다. 8급~특급 (한국어문회 기준)

Screenshots

시작 한자4 screens
스터디한자4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 시작 한자 at 5.0 against 스터디한자's 3.7. 시작 한자 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). 스터디한자's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 62%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. 스터디한자 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 시작 한자 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

시작 한자 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 62% of 시작 한자's written reviews are positive against 74% of 스터디한자's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

시작 한자 ships an update monthly, 스터디한자 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
시작 한자 versus 스터디한자: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter시작 한자스터디한자
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews73.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings33
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer별책HYEONHO PARK

Customer experience

시작 한자

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral15.4%
Negative23.1%

스터디한자

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive73.7%
Neutral12.3%
Negative14.0%

In-app purchases

None

시작 한자

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

스터디한자

One-time1
  • 광고 제거$3.99

Questions

Is 시작 한자 free?
시작 한자 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 스터디한자 free?
스터디한자 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 시작 한자 or 스터디한자?
시작 한자 is rated higher. 시작 한자 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while 스터디한자 averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do 시작 한자 or 스터디한자 have ads?
스터디한자 shows ads; 시작 한자 does not.
Which is updated more often, 시작 한자 or 스터디한자?
시작 한자 ships an update monthly, and 스터디한자 every 2 months. Most recently, 시작 한자 was updated on October 13, 2026 and 스터디한자 on October 12, 2026.

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