PADI Training vs Call My Kin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PADI Training
Access and study your PADI training materials offline. Prepare for your underwater adventures and explore the marine world anytime, anywhere.
- Download PADI training materials
- Offline access to study guides
- Learn on the go
- Prepare for diving adventures
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The PADI Training app is specifically designed for downloading your PADI Training materials. More than 70% of the planet is covered in water, providing infinite possibilities for adventure. PADI Divers hold the passport to explore the underwater world and the PADI Training app allows you to learn on the go! The PADI Training app allows you to begin living a life less ordinary anytime, anywhere.
Call My Kin
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Call My Kin helps you learn how to address Chinese family members across Cantonese, Mandarin, Hakka, Hokkien, and Teochew. Explore family terms, compare formal and informal forms, and listen to pronunciation where audio is available. Save terms you want to revisit, practise with quizzes, and track your learning progress and streak. You can also create a personal family tree, add family relationships, and export a tree image for your own use. Optional Premium subscriptions unlock all dialects, unlimited searches, and unlimited saved terms. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://callmykin.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PADI Training at none against Call My Kin's 2. PADI Training also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Call My Kin's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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. Call My Kin sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. PADI Training asks for nothing beyond the download.
PADI Training ships an update every 3 months, Call My Kin daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PADI Training | Call My Kin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 21.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | PADI Americas, Inc. | WEI YUAN CHONG |
Bugs and requests
PADI Training
Reported bugs
15 issues- App crashes frequently
- Progress not syncing between devices
- Videos do not play or show black screen
- Cannot log dives (location selection issue)
- Downloaded content not accessible offline
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- Scorm package not ready error
- App freezes or restarts course
- Login issues and repeated password prompts
- Laggy scrolling and unresponsive interface
- White screen crashes
- Digital media links not showing
- Answers not checking correctly
- E-card not found
- Course progress reset
- Download failures and inability to resume
Requested features
13 requests- Allow offline use of downloaded material
- Improve progress synchronization
- Fix video playback issues
- Enable offline login
- Add bookmarks or progress markers
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- Allow downloading entire courses at once
- Integrate videos better into course content
- Improve user interface
- Fix issues with signing forms
- Allow forms to be signed on the app
- Synchronize progress between devices
- Improve error messages for downloads
- Faster release of multi-language courses
Call My Kin
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PADI Training
No in-app purchases
Call My Kin
- Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$33.491 Year
