Being Persistent vs Akara Book
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Being Persistent
This app shares a vivid story from ancient China about the idiom "Being Persistent." It offers bilingual education in Chinese and English, with colorful illustrations and interactive exercises to teach children valuable life lessons and cultural wisdom.
- Bilingual Chinese and English stories
- Interactive exercises and word cards
- Colorful, cartoon-like illustrations
- Professional native speaker recordings
- Teaches Chinese idioms and wisdom
- Automatic and manual page turning
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A good story is better than a teacher. This story is one of the many life stories a child needs to learn. The story tells us of the idiom “Being Persistent” which says that one should be persistent and hold one’s goals when doing something, which will lead to good results. The application tells a vivid story from ancient China, it takes you into the wonder land of Chinese culture, language and wisdom. The morals and examples of these stories provide excellent role models for your children. Chinese parables: interesting, educative and enlightening. Bilingual education: story is taught in both Chinese and English . Exquisite pictures: the pictures are colourfule, cartoon-like, and easy to understand and remember. Interactive exercises: there are many interactive activities such as new words cards, repeat after me and sentence making ,it is fun. Professional recording: The text is recorded both by native Chinese and American. Pages can be turned automatically and manually. Don’t miss it, download it now! Any questions, please contact us: Email:jinghuaApp@chinahcm.com
Akara Book
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Akara is an ebook platform for writers and readers to sell and buy with the purpose to encourage readers and more professional writers, and authors, and protecting their copyright. All books and documents could be sold faster and gain better income with our convenient app with easy payment online. Especially, reader or buyer could find their right choice, their favorite book, or document which is very helpful and save more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Akara Book at monthly against Being Persistent's every 4 months. Being Persistent's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Being Persistent ships an update every 4 months, Akara Book monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Being Persistent | Akara Book |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChinaHCM | SEREYSOPHEA RUY |
In-app purchases
Being Persistent
No in-app purchases
Akara Book
No in-app purchases
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