MERS.HK vs 時事學中文
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MERS.HK
This app provides students and teachers with an optimized experience for accessing and interacting with e-learning resources. Users can annotate screenshots, seamlessly connect with other educational tools, and enjoy a locked rotation for comfortable viewing.
- Optimized viewing and access to e-learning resources
- Screenshot annotation and sharing
- Seamless integration with other MERS apps
- Automatic rotation lock for comfortable use
- Designed for MERS e-Learning in Schools partners
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MERS.HK MERS.HK is aiming to give students and teachers the best possible user experience designed for optimal use of the e-learning resources developed by Modern Educational Research Society, Ltd (MERS). Features: ‧ Provides students and teachers with the best viewing and accessing results when they use MERS resources. ‧ Allows users to take a screenshot on which they can make notes, draw or write remarks. Screenshots can be uploaded to Camera Roll or Share to other Apps. ‧ e-Learning activities are seamlessly connected to other apps developed by MERS for effective learning. ‧ Rotation is automatically locked, in line with the content and interface design of the materials for best viewing. * Only available for e-Learning in Schools partners of MERS.
時事學中文
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1. 本應用程式為提高非華語學童的中國語文水平而設計,編寫時參考了《中國語文課程補充指引(非華語學生)》(2008)、「中國語文課程第二語言學習架構」(2014)等文件,切合高小至初中非華語學童的學習需要。 2. 本應用程式提供大量閱讀篇章,配以互動、有趣的學習活動,幫助學生提高閱讀能力。 3. 閱讀篇章取材自《明報》新聞報道,內容與學生的生活息息相關,讓學生通過時事新聞學習語文,豐富實用詞彙,務求讓學生能夠學以致用,並打破語言文化障礙,融入社會。 4. 學習內容分初階、進階和高階三個程度,各設50篇文章,由淺至深地編排,導師可按學生的能力選用。 5. 篇章備有廣東話錄音,重點詞語提供英語、烏都語、印地語及尼泊爾語翻譯,協助學生理解文章內容;篇章的每個字都能顯示部首、劃數、筆順動畫、字形尺及系統讀音。所有學習活動能夠儲存答案,並即時給予回饋,幫助學生了解自己的學習表現。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 時事學中文 at every 2 weeks against MERS.HK's every 5 months. 時事學中文 also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 40%) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
MERS.HK ships an update every 5 months, 時事學中文 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MERS.HK | 時事學中文 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 226 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Modern Educational Research Society, LTD | Open Knowledge Association Ltd. |
Customer experience
MERS.HK
時事學中文
In-app purchases
MERS.HK
No in-app purchases
時事學中文
No in-app purchases








