Comparison

Alippe vs Pinyin Dictation

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

Head to head
About

Alippe

Features
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“Alippe” is an app with augmented reality which works together with hardcopy of a poster and book. User have to point his device’s camera on letters with animals in order to kick off the AR action. Through this book / poster children can learn new Kazakh alphabet. Features: - Letters like A,B ,C have AR actions which comes with audio where children can learn how to pronounce the letters and write them - User can take a picture with animals This is a FREE app is available to anyone with a compatible smartphone or tablet.

About

Pinyin Dictation

This app helps users practice Chinese Pinyin dictation. It classifies exercises, tracks mistakes, and aids in mastering Pinyin fundamentals. Designed for learners to improve their foundational Chinese pronunciation skills.

Highlights
  • Pinyin dictation practice
  • Exercise classification
  • Mistake counting
  • Pinyin fundamentals mastery
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Help practice dictation of Chinese Pinyin, classify exercises, count the number of mistakes, and better master the basics of Pinyin.

Screenshots

Alippe3 screens
Pinyin Dictation4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Alippe at none against Pinyin Dictation's shown. Alippe also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alippe ships an update every 6 weeks, Pinyin Dictation every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Alippe versus Pinyin Dictation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlippePinyin Dictation
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size255 MB27 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBig Dream Service薛琦 高

In-app purchases

None

Alippe

No in-app purchases

None

Pinyin Dictation

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alippe free?
Alippe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pinyin Dictation free?
Pinyin Dictation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Alippe or Pinyin Dictation have ads?
Pinyin Dictation shows ads; Alippe does not.
Which is updated more often, Alippe or Pinyin Dictation?
Alippe ships an update every 6 weeks, and Pinyin Dictation every 14 months. Most recently, Alippe was updated on October 26, 2026 and Pinyin Dictation on October 13, 2026.

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