Pinyin Coach vs hand memo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pinyin Coach
Master Pinyin pronunciation with interactive flashcards. Get detailed explanations of mouth and tongue placement, and listen to audio recordings to perfect your sounds. Ideal for anyone learning Mandarin Chinese.
- Pinyin flashcards
- Audio recordings
- Pronunciation explanations
- Mouth/tongue placement guides
- Progressive learning
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Learn to pronounce the initials and finals of Pinyin with handy flashcards. Cycle through them quickly and gain mastery with your pronunciation by listening to the recordings. Each Pinyin also includes a very descriptive explanation of how to pronounce the Pinyin from common English sounds and a description of the mouth, tongue and lip placement needed to pronounce the sound properly.
hand memo
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Simple handwriting App.
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Verdict
Pinyin Coach and hand memo are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Pinyin Coach | hand memo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Nettle | Tsuyoshi Ishikawa |
In-app purchases
Pinyin Coach
No in-app purchases
hand memo
No in-app purchases
