HSK Widgets vs Langwid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HSK Widgets
Learn Chinese vocabulary quickly with home screen widgets displaying HSK words. Access over 5000 words across six levels to reinforce your learning and improve recall.
- Home screen widgets for vocabulary
- Learn Chinese language faster
- 5000+ HSK words
- HSK 1-6 levels
- Reinforce word recall
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This app will help you have your favorite level of HSK words on your home screen (Using Widgets), This new method, can help you learn the Chinese language quicker than usual. There are many words which sound familiar but you can never use them cause you haven't learned them enough! widgets can complete the process of learning. besides the widgets feature, you can have access to 5000 HSK separated into 6 different levels(HSK1 ~ HSK6) Privacy Policy: https://shiranmahan.wixsite.com/home/about-us terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Langwid
This app helps you learn Chinese vocabulary and grammar through customizable widgets and reminders that appear on your phone's home screen. It offers over 10,000 vocabulary and grammar sets, flashcards, and progress tracking to build your confidence in speaking Chinese.
- Unconscious learning via home screen widgets
- Customizable widgets and reminders
- 10,000+ vocabulary and grammar sets
- Minimalist flashcard system
- Progress tracking and visual stats
- Learn with audio and quizzes
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Master Chinese Effortlessly! Struggling to remember Chinese vocabulary or grammar? Langwid® makes language learning effortless with smart Widgets and Reminders, helping you absorb new words unconsciously—every time you unlock your phone! WHY Langwid® Works? Langwid® combines cutting-edge Widget technology with an unconscious learning method to naturally reinforce Chinese words and phrases throughout your day. A survey of 300+ learners at CLC - Chinese Learning Center found that: ・ 95% of users found Langwid® effective ・ 80% improved their vocabulary retention within a month KEY BENEFITS of Langwid® ・ Unconscious Learning – Words appear on your home screen, helping you absorb them effortlessly. ・ Customizable Widgets & Reminders – Tailor your learning experience to fit your schedule. ・ 10,000+ Vocabulary & Grammar Sets – Organized by HSK levels & daily communication topics. ・ Minimalist Flashcard System – Simple yet effective for active learning. ・ Build Confidence in Chinese – Develop a solid vocabulary foundation to speak with ease. Features That Make a Difference ・ Personalized Widgets – Customize the look and feel of your learning widgets. ・ Smart Reminders – Get notifications to stay on track. ・ Interactive Flashcards – Swipe, flip, and memorize efficiently. ・ Track Your Progress – Stay motivated with visual learning stats. ・ Learn with Audio & Quiz – Improve pronunciation with native voice support. If you have any advice or suggestions, please send your feedback to us. Your feedback will be fully appreciated. We are looking forward to improving our product with your help. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you decide to subscribe to the Langwid®: Learn Chinese widget to access all content, the following will apply: * You'll be charged once a month or once a year depending on the subscription option you choose. * Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. * Your subscription will automatically renew unless you turn off auto-renewal at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. * Your account will be charged within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Prices are in US Dollars and may vary outside of the US. * You can manage your subscription and renewal settings, or discontinue your subscription by going to Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use: http://activeuser.co/term/langwid_term.txt Privacy policy: http://activeuser.co/term/langwid_policy.txt
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HSK Widgets at 5.0 against Langwid's 1.0. HSK Widgets also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 13 months). Langwid's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. HSK Widgets sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Langwid sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
HSK Widgets holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
HSK Widgets ships an update every 6 weeks, Langwid every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HSK Widgets | Langwid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nezam Ansari | Tien Long Nguyen |
Customer experience
HSK Widgets
Langwid
In-app purchases
HSK Widgets
- Premium$0.997 Days
Langwid
- Subscribe for one week3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Subscribe for one year$9.991 Year
- Ultimate Lifetime upgrade$12.99
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