Comparison

Furigana Reader vs DokoKin

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

Head to head
About

Furigana Reader

This app automatically adds furigana (ruby annotations) to Japanese websites, providing instant readings for kanji. It offers a reader mode, dictionary lookup, and customizable display options to enhance your Japanese browsing experience.

Highlights
  • Automatic furigana annotations
  • Reader mode for distraction-free articles
  • In-page dictionary lookup
  • Built-in ad and tracker blocker
  • Customizable ruby text appearance
  • Romaji support (Hepburn/Wapuro)
  • Share and action extensions
Features
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Furigana Reader adds furigana (ruby annotations) to any Japanese website automatically, helping you read kanji you don't know yet. FEATURES - Automatic Furigana: Browse any website and get instant hiragana or romaji readings above kanji - Reader Mode: View articles in a clean, distraction-free layout with furigana - Dictionary Lookup: Tap any annotated word in reader mode to look up its definition - Ad Blocker: Built-in ad and tracker blocking for a cleaner browsing experience - Customizable: Adjust ruby text size, color, and opacity to your preference - Romaji Support: Choose between Hepburn and Wapuro romanization styles - Share Extension: Open pages from Safari or any browser via the share sheet - Action Extension: Quick-open the current page with furigana from Safari's toolbar - Dark Mode: Full support for light and dark appearances HOW IT WORKS Furigana Reader accurately analyzes Japanese text and generates readings in real time. The engine handles complex cases including counters, dates, and special number readings. PERFECT FOR - Japanese language learners at any level - Reading news, blogs, and articles in Japanese - Anyone who encounters unfamiliar kanji while browsing

About

DokoKin

This internal application helps employees manage their work schedules, submit requests, and access company services. It facilitates time tracking, leave management, and booking workplace resources. Employees can also view salary information and training details.

Highlights
  • Time and attendance management
  • Leave and overtime approvals
  • Internal announcements and notifications
  • Employee request submission
  • Training course management
  • Meeting room and seating booking
  • Salary and tax information viewing
Features
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Dokokin is an internal application for FPT Japan Holdings employees, supporting workforce management and company services. FPT Japan Holdings is a biggest subsidiary in Japan of FPT Software – a Vietnam's leading IT Company. Key Features: - Time & Attendance: Manage timesheets, check-in/check-out, leave requests, overtime, and working-location details. - Approvals: Managers approve leave, overtime, and timesheet requests for team members. - Notifications: Receive internal announcements, reminders, and internal safety/disaster (ANPI) notifications. - Employee Requests: Submit and track requests such as commuting tickets, employment certifications, maternity, and company documents. - Training: Manage training courses and participation status. - Workplace Services: Book meeting rooms and manage seating assignments. - Salary & Tax: Securely view personal compensation and tax information. Note: Feature availability may vary by role and company configuration. Dokokin provides a secure, centralized platform for employees to efficiently manage daily work information and internal services within FPT Japan Holdings.

Screenshots

Furigana Reader4 screens
DokoKin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DokoKin at 100% against Furigana Reader's 50%. DokoKin also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Furigana Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DokoKin asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Furigana Reader ships an update every 3 weeks, DokoKin every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Furigana Reader versus DokoKin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFurigana ReaderDokoKin
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB80 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAkitoFPT JAPAN

Customer experience

Furigana Reader

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

DokoKin

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Furigana Reader

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

DokoKin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Furigana Reader free?
Furigana Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DokoKin free?
DokoKin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Furigana Reader or DokoKin have ads?
Furigana Reader shows ads; DokoKin does not.
Which is updated more often, Furigana Reader or DokoKin?
Furigana Reader ships an update every 3 weeks, and DokoKin every 8 days. Most recently, Furigana Reader was updated on October 21, 2026 and DokoKin on October 13, 2026.

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