# 悟空识字 vs 2Kids Math

The clearest difference is rating: 悟空识字 at 4.6 against 2Kids Math's 4.3. 悟空识字 also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 17). 2Kids Math's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 悟空识字 sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and 2Kids Math sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

悟空识字 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 悟空识字 has 1.2K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of 悟空识字's written reviews are positive against 63% of 2Kids Math's.

悟空识字 ships an update every 3 weeks, 2Kids Math monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 悟空识字 | 2Kids Math |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id505900002/reviews)** | [4.3 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2kids-math/id953705891/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | **67.4% of reviews** | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 312 MB | 401 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ningbo Qidian Education Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/475249076) | [2Kids](https://appshunter.io/developer/1217081555) |

## What reviewers say

### 悟空识字

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id505900002)

This app makes learning Chinese characters fun for children through engaging stories and interactive exercises. It helps kids listen, speak, recognize, and learn characters with a focus on the classic Journey to the West narrative. The goal is to enable early independent reading in just a few minutes a day.

**Highlights:** 1200 common Chinese characters, 75 original graded reading stories, 15 Journey to the West story levels, Interactive learning through stories and games, Daily learning of 3-10 new characters, Focus on listening, speaking, recognition, and learning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 悟空识字包年 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 悟空识字包年VIP | $29.99 | one-time |
| 悟空识字三年 | $34.99 | one-time |
| 悟空识字三年VIP | $34.99 | one-time |
| 悟空系列大礼包 | $49.99 | one-time |
| 悟空系列套餐活动 | $49.99 | one-time |
| 悟空识字+悟空拼音+悟空数学 | $59.99 | one-time |
| 悟空系列大礼包 | $59.99 | one-time |
| 悟空识字活动套餐产品 | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and engaging learning experience
- 👍 Great for teaching Chinese to kids
- 💡 Interesting storyline and characters
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and animations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- ⚠️ Unreliable network connectivity
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🤔 Content not always age-appropriate

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to load new content after purchase
- Inconsistent performance on different devices
- Incorrect pronunciations and translations
- Syncing issues between user profiles

**Requested features**

- Improved account management and login system
- More age-appropriate content and difficulty levels
- Ability to track progress across multiple devices
- Better customer support and communication


### 2Kids Math

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2kids-math/id953705891)

This app aims to make preschool children enjoy and understand math through interactive demonstrations and unique teaching methods. It covers all preschool math knowledge, helping children build problem-solving skills and apply concepts to daily life.

**Highlights:** Inspires interest in math, Covers preschool math curriculum, Unique teaching methods, Interactive demonstrations, Problem-solving skill development, Hint module and helper character

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2Kids Math Full Package | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 悟空识字 free?

悟空识字 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 2Kids Math free?

2Kids Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 悟空识字 or 2Kids Math?

悟空识字 is rated higher. 悟空识字 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while 2Kids Math averages 4.3 from 17 ratings.

### Do 悟空识字 or 2Kids Math have ads?

Neither 悟空识字 nor 2Kids Math shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 悟空识字 or 2Kids Math?

悟空识字 ships an update every 3 weeks, and 2Kids Math monthly. Most recently, 悟空识字 was updated on October 26, 2026 and 2Kids Math on October 24, 2026.

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