Comparison

JLPT N3 文法のまとめ vs みんなでかるた

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

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About

JLPT N3 文法のまとめ

Master JLPT N3 grammar with this app. It offers clear explanations of sentence patterns, example sentences with Chinese translations, and a robust practice test with over 300 questions. Easily mark difficult words for review and track your progress.

Highlights
  • JLPT N3 grammar explanations
  • Example sentences with Chinese translations
  • Word marking for review
  • Over 300 practice questions
  • Practice tests with hints and explanations
  • Search functionality
Features
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1. Support iPhone SE and above and all iPad, iPadPro versions. 2. Collect all the JLPT N3 article sentence patterns, organized in an easy-to-understand way, with a detailed description of the sentence pattern, no grammatical terms beyond the scope of learning. Easy one-handed operation for efficient learning. 3. While you are looking at sentence description, example sentences are explained in Chinese and you can check the explanations whenever you don't understand something. Learning key grammar and sentence points effectively, and reinforce sentence concepts. 4. When you encounter a word you have difficulty remembering, you can use three different symbols to mark it, and tap the word you are marking to reinforce it over and over again. 5. You'll be at the top of your exams after completing more than 300 questions that there is no other question can be compared to this one. 6. No matter what version of iPad you are using,you can select 5 random questions for a practice test, and be able to check for hints, explanations and time spent per question at any time during the test. You will also be informed of your level of understanding after the test. 7. The search action is renewed. *For those who already have the old version of "JLPT N3 Grammar", you need to remove the original app first, then download and use the new version, otherwise the database of questions will not be updated synchronously. Failure to do so may result in the inability to use the app normally.

About

みんなでかるた

This app allows you to play Karuta with friends by having your iPhone read the cards. Record your own readings in "Read" mode and play them randomly in "Play" mode. You can register up to three sets of Karuta cards.

Highlights
  • Record custom card readings
  • Randomized card playback
  • Support for up to three Karuta sets
  • Countdown timer for recording
  • Playback and deletion of recordings
  • Edit Karuta card names
Features
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このアプリは、読み手をiPhoneに任せて、みんなでかるた勝負をするために作成しました。 事前に「よむ」モードにてご自身で録音しておいたかるたを「あそぶ」モードにてランダムにかるたを読み上げるアプリです。 かるたは3つまで登録することができます。 ---「よむ」モードの使い方 よむカードの五十音ボタンを押す。 右上の赤丸ボタンをタップしたらカウントダウン開始。 カウントダウン後に自動的に録音開始。 よむ。 読み終わったら停止ボタンで録音終了。 ※カウントダウン中に右上の×ボタンで録音キャンセル。 ※何度でも読み直し可能。(上書保存) ※録音データ試聴は五十音選択後、再生ボタン。 ※録音データ削除は五十音選択後、ゴミ箱ボタン。 ※かるた名タップでかるた名を編集。 ---「あそぶ」モードの使い方 五十音ボタンで試聴。 右上のボタン、左から「最初から」「連続再生」「一つ再生」。 「最初から」は、リセット、シャッフルをし直し。 「連続再生」は、すべてを読み終えるまで自動的に再生。 「一つ再生」は、次のを読み上げて待機。

Screenshots

JLPT N3 文法のまとめ4 screens
みんなでかるた4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: みんなでかるた at 50% against JLPT N3 文法のまとめ's 0%. みんなでかるた also leads on price (Free vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, 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

みんなでかるた is free to download; JLPT N3 文法のまとめ costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JLPT N3 文法のまとめ ships an update every 6 months, みんなでかるた every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
JLPT N3 文法のまとめ versus みんなでかるた: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJLPT N3 文法のまとめみんなでかるた
Price$9.99Free — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYamase & Touwa Japanese InsitituteLITTLEN STAR Inc.

Customer experience

JLPT N3 文法のまとめ

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

みんなでかるた

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

JLPT N3 文法のまとめ

No in-app purchases

None

みんなでかるた

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JLPT N3 文法のまとめ free?
JLPT N3 文法のまとめ costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is みんなでかるた free?
みんなでかるた is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JLPT N3 文法のまとめ or みんなでかるた have ads?
Neither JLPT N3 文法のまとめ nor みんなでかるた shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JLPT N3 文法のまとめ or みんなでかるた?
JLPT N3 文法のまとめ ships an update every 6 months, and みんなでかるた every 3 months. Most recently, JLPT N3 文法のまとめ was updated on November 10, 2026 and みんなでかるた on November 2, 2026.

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