# iHuman Pinyin vs 狮子老爸讲故事

The clearest difference is ratings volume: iHuman Pinyin at 1.4K against 狮子老爸讲故事's 1. 狮子老爸讲故事's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iHuman Pinyin sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $15.99 per 3 months and 狮子老爸讲故事 sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

狮子老爸讲故事 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iHuman Pinyin has 1.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

iHuman Pinyin ships an update every 6 weeks, 狮子老爸讲故事 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iHuman Pinyin | 狮子老爸讲故事 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ihuman-pinyin/id1460344926/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6449360663/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 78.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Size | 461 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Human and Perfect Future Education co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1104233936) | [山东寻声教育科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688711856) |

## What reviewers say

### iHuman Pinyin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ihuman-pinyin/id1460344926)

This app offers an engaging educational experience for young children to learn Pinyin. Through interactive activities, songs, and stories, it helps develop reading, pronunciation, writing, and memorization skills. Instant feedback on pronunciation supports effective learning.

**Highlights:** Live-action and animated content, Instant pronunciation feedback, Original children's songs, Illustrated leveled readers, Interactive scenarios, Pinyin reading, pronunciation, writing, spelling, memorization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 拼音季卡 | $15.99 | per 3 months |
| 拼音年卡 | $39.99 | per year |
| 全科题库 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 永久包 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 洪恩十万问永久包 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 洪恩思维永久包 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 拼音+全科题库永久包 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 拼音永久包 | $49.99 | one-time |
| 洪恩ABC畅学永久包 | $59.99 | one-time |
| 拼音+思维永久包 | $69.99 | one-time |
| 拼音+思维+幼小 | $79.99 | one-time |
| 识字+子集绘本+拼音永久包 | $79.99 | one-time |
| 拼音+ABC永久包 | $79.99 | one-time |
| 识字+拼音+幼小 | $99.99 | one-time |
| 识字+子集绘本+ABC永久包 | $99.99 | one-time |
| 识字+子集绘本+拼音+思维永久包 | $119.99 | one-time |
| 拼音+思维+ABC永久包 | $119.99 | one-time |
| 识字+子集绘本+拼音+ABC永久包 | $129.99 | one-time |
| 识字+子集绘本+拼音+思维+ABC永久包 | $179.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to learn Pinyin
- 🚀 Helpful for Chinese learning
- 💡 Engaging learning experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 💰 Paid features not working as expected
- 🔍 Lack of multi-account support

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Paid features not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Clear cache option
- Multi-account support
- Cleaner, less disruptive interface


### 狮子老爸讲故事

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6449360663)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 可乐大唐穿越记·李白篇\|盛唐长歌｜儿童历史广播剧 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 神探小鼠队第三季\| 狮子老爸少儿互动侦探推理剧 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 可乐大世界寻宝记丨奇幻冒险寻中华宝藏丨狮子老爸故事 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 可乐诗词穿越记七·狮子老爸\|九年级\|初三\|爆笑语文 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 鲁滨逊漂流记\|荒岛求生种田文丨狮子老爸 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 山海经特战队\|可乐·烛龙战士\|神话冒险·狮子老爸 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 世界上下五千年：秒懂世界史\|狮子老爸历史故事 一 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 世界上下五千年：秒懂世界史\|狮子老爸历史故事 二 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 狮子老爸·可乐穿越之恐龙大冒险\|超强脑力勇闯白垩纪 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 狮子老爸·可乐诗词穿越记五\|七年级\|笑出声的语文课 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 可乐诗词穿越记六·狮子老爸\|八年级\|初二\|爆笑语文课 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 狮子老爸评讲骆驼祥子【音频版】 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 狮子老爸评讲儒林外史【音频】 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 隋唐演义后传·唐朝那些事儿丨李世民传丨狮子老爸历史 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 可乐诗词穿越记（1-4季全合辑）狮子老爸唐诗三百首 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 秒懂的楚汉争霸史·狮子老爸\|刘邦项羽争天下 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 狮子老爸评讲古文观止【音频】 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 讲给孩子的四大名著丨狮子老爸西游记三国水浒传红楼梦 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 狮子老爸畅听VIP年卡 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 狮子老爸讲故事畅听会员两年卡 | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iHuman Pinyin free?

iHuman Pinyin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 狮子老爸讲故事 free?

狮子老爸讲故事 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iHuman Pinyin or 狮子老爸讲故事?

狮子老爸讲故事 is rated higher. iHuman Pinyin averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while 狮子老爸讲故事 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do iHuman Pinyin or 狮子老爸讲故事 have ads?

Neither iHuman Pinyin nor 狮子老爸讲故事 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iHuman Pinyin or 狮子老爸讲故事?

iHuman Pinyin ships an update every 6 weeks, and 狮子老爸讲故事 fortnightly. Most recently, iHuman Pinyin was updated on October 29, 2026 and 狮子老爸讲故事 on October 19, 2026.

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