Comparison

PORO vs 100 Japanese Conversations

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

Head to head
About

PORO

Learn Japanese Kanji with detailed information, flashcards, and customizable quizzes. Practice for JLPT exams with simulated tests and challenges. Track your progress from beginner to advanced levels.

Highlights
  • Detailed Kanji information
  • Flashcard study mode
  • Customizable practice tests
  • Kanji recognition challenges
  • JLPT exam simulation
  • Progress tracking
Features
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PORO Japanese Kanji for all is one apps of our ongoing project for Kanji learner with purpose of giving helful, free and easy tool for Japanese learner to learn Kanji . PORO Japanese Kanji application's content included 2500 Kanji of all levels from Kanji N5, Kanji N4 to Kanji N3, Kanji N2 and Kanji N1 which are divided into 231 topics, covering almost kanji of all levels, to help practice and reinforce your Japanese Kanji. Each kanji has detailed information of meanings, kunyomi, onyomi and many examples. By giving learner many tools to study from flashcards, customizable quizzes to kanji challenges and also marking remembered words. This apps also offers 1300s of questions, with 100 quizzes test, imitates type of test in the JLPT Test. Main Features == Detailed kanji info • View kanji, its meaning, learn kunyomi and onyomi of each kanji • Check out example words, kanji relations and its meanings to build up your word power. == Flashcard study • The visibility of readings, onyomi, kunyomi and associated meanings. • Swipe to quickly to test your remembering of that kanji and also to move to another kanji to learn • Assign favorite mark to filter kanji that you love == Practice test • Customize questions to test your remembering and understanding of kanji, meanings, kunyomi, onyomi and also its relation. • Spread out your vocabulary by doing test with relation words • Customized repeat wrong answers to help you remember it. • Review in the end of test showed you which words have you remembered. == Kanji challenges • Improve your kanji recognition by challenging yourself recognize right kanji with given meaning in limited time == JLPT test • Each level contains over 400 grammar activities, split into about 20 tests, are made to mimic a real JLPT exam, to prepare you to JLPT test • Review in the end of test showed you how many questions did you correct • View results, explanation of the test answers to let you know what did you wrong == General view all over 2500 words of kanji from level beginner to advance • By seeing all over 2500 words of Kanji in overview screen, you can look and compare the differences from each other • Tracking your learning progress by seeing which kanji you already remembered by mark • 5 levels, from beginner to advance, for choosing to learn. Suitable for beginner to advance *** PORO - Japanese Kanji for ALL** suitable for: - Japanese learner from basic to intermedite - Is preparing to practice Japanese JLPT N1,N2,N3,N4,N5 - Love Japanese culture. - Anyone interested in Japanese letters - Like to challenge your level PORO - Study Kanji for ALL is in developing process; we hope to receive your contribution comment to make it better. We are just a team that love Japanese and try to share our love to community, so if you like this app then please take a moment to rate it. You can also get in touch with comments or suggestions via the feedback button on the Options Screen. Please kindly contact: - Email: PORO.lingo@gmail.com - Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/PORO.japanese/ - Terms of Service : https://www.app-privacy-policy.com/live.php?token=e8vq8yLmDqB7Jd6oA04UG1JCcFFYhApt - Privacy Policy : https://www.app-privacy-policy.com/live.php?token=z87rwghlAYmOT8AsO84A4SKEeceY308h Thank you very much and Good luck!

About

100 Japanese Conversations

Master Japanese through practical conversations. This app focuses on understanding sentence meanings, practicing pronunciation, and memorization for effective language acquisition.

Highlights
  • 100 practical conversations
  • Listening practice
  • Speaking practice
  • Sentence meaning analysis
  • Memorization tools
  • Pronunciation guidance
Features
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"The best way to learn a foreign language is to understand the meaning of each sentence, read them out loud, and memorize them." Practice Japanese listening and speaking with 100 practical conversations.

Screenshots

PORO4 screens
100 Japanese Conversations4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PORO at 4.7 against 100 Japanese Conversations's 4.0. PORO also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (208 vs 1). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PORO sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and 100 Japanese Conversations sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PORO holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PORO has 208 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PORO ships an update weekly, 100 Japanese Conversations every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PORO versus 100 Japanese Conversations: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPORO100 Japanese Conversations
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (208 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews84.8% of reviews
Number of ratings208 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPORO StudioHyungpil Kim

Customer experience

PORO

All ratings208 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive84.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative6.1%

100 Japanese Conversations

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PORO

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Package2 variants$9.991 Month
  • Annual Plan2 variants$79.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Package$119.99
1 purchases

100 Japanese Conversations

One-time1
  • Premium Upgrade$2.99

Questions

Is PORO free?
PORO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 100 Japanese Conversations free?
100 Japanese Conversations is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PORO or 100 Japanese Conversations?
PORO is rated higher. PORO averages 4.7 out of 5 from 208 ratings, while 100 Japanese Conversations averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PORO or 100 Japanese Conversations have ads?
Both PORO and 100 Japanese Conversations show ads.
Which is updated more often, PORO or 100 Japanese Conversations?
PORO ships an update weekly, and 100 Japanese Conversations every 6 weeks. Most recently, PORO was updated on September 19, 2026 and 100 Japanese Conversations on September 22, 2026.

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