Japanese Class vs Japanese Counters Master
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Japanese Class
Master Japanese with a comprehensive offline course. Features interactive exercises for verbs, vocabulary, grammar, and listening, with a fun awards system to track progress. Ideal for serious learners.
- Offline Japanese course
- Interactive verb, vocabulary, grammar, and listening exercises
- 1500+ words and 125 phrases
- Support for Kana, Kanji, and Romaji
- Customizable exercises with awards system
- Progress tracking and error summaries
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Gain a mastery of Japanese! Japanese Class offers a complete offline Japanese course, together with interactive verb, vocabulary, grammar and listening exercises. All words and phrases are available to listen to as well. Great support when you learn Japanese. Easy to practice your verb conjugations, vocabulary, grammar and phrases with. This full course contains 10 Japanese language lessons covering the following content: * All tenses * 1500+ words, sorted into different categories such as food and transport * 12 grammar articles: Hiragana, Katakana, Particles, Adjectives, Verbs, Counters, Numbers, Dates, Te Form, Existential Verbs, and more. * 125 useful phrases And the following features: * Support for Kana, Kanji, Romaji(bring up Course Settings to change writing display). * Highly customizable exercises on all of the above, with a fun awards system that is integrated with Game Center which makes practicing fun, with separate awards for the vocab, verbs, grammar and listening exercises. * Keeping track of your progress by saving statistics and summaries of all completed exercises, while keeping track of errors made. The first strength of this app is the extended content. No other Japanese app offers this much for the same price. The other strength lies in its fun, addictive and useful exercises. If you are serious about learning Japanese, this app is for you.
Japanese Counters Master
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Japanese Counters Master makes learning Japanese counter words (josuushi) fun — for kids, adults, and Japanese learners alike. Counter words like "ippon," "nihiki," and "sansatsu" are one of the trickiest parts of Japanese. This app helps you master 112 of them, step by step. Every question, option, example, and explanation comes with furigana, so you can learn even if you can't read kanji yet. Features • 4 practice modes: Learn, Text quiz, Listening quiz, Picture quiz • Daily Challenge: 5 fresh questions every day • Time Attack: how many can you answer in 60 seconds? • Levels & XP, streaks, combos and confetti for a game-like feel • Daily quests and a friendly mascot, Jocchan, to guide you • Hear the correct reading with built-in audio • Furigana on everything (toggle on/off) • Dark mode • Game Center achievements (iPhone / iPad)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Japanese Counters Master at Free against Japanese Class's $3.99. Japanese Counters Master also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). Japanese Class's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Japanese Counters Master is free to download; Japanese Class costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Japanese Class ships an update every 2 months, Japanese Counters Master every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Japanese Class | Japanese Counters Master |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Linguineo BVBA | Hatsuhito Shimizu |
In-app purchases
Japanese Class
No in-app purchases
Japanese Counters Master
No in-app purchases
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