Comparison

AoeChinese vs EM Learning Centre

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

Head to head
About

AoeChinese

Features
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AoeChinese, owned by iHatoo Chinese, is a global brand offering Chinese education and services. Our platform provides Chinese self-learning, HSK test training, and study abroad programs in China for international students. Established in 2012, iHatoo Online Chinese Learning School, affiliated with Hangzhou iHatoo Network Technology Co., Ltd., specializes in online teaching for overseas Chinese and foreigners of all ages. Our mission is to facilitate cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries. With a core focus on 'cultural communication, language first,' we have implemented a teaching model that connects teachers in China with students worldwide. Join our community of over 130,000 students who have benefited from our comprehensive language education services at iHatoo Chinese. AoeChinese has a well-established curriculum system that has courses for kids, teenagers and adults, including Zero to One for Kids, Zero to One for Juniors, Zero to One for Adults and Crash Course on Pinyin. On top of the basic knowledge courses such as Zero to One series, we also roll out courses of corresponding levels on cultural interests and skill training.

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EM Learning Centre

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Inside the EM Learning Centre app, you can: Access all of your videos in one easy to use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Access to all of your videos without having to remember your password Save your favorite posts so you can quickly find them later END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AoeChinese4 screens
EM Learning Centre4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EM Learning Centre at none against AoeChinese's 3. EM Learning Centre also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). AoeChinese's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads 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. AoeChinese sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. EM Learning Centre asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AoeChinese ships an update every 2 months, EM Learning Centre fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
AoeChinese versus EM Learning Centre: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAoeChineseEM Learning Centre
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHangzhou Hatu Network Technology Co., LtdEM Learning Centre

In-app purchases

2 purchases

AoeChinese

One-time2
  • Air Class courses$9.99
  • ZOA(record video)2 variants$69.00
None

EM Learning Centre

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AoeChinese free?
AoeChinese is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EM Learning Centre free?
EM Learning Centre is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AoeChinese or EM Learning Centre have ads?
Neither AoeChinese nor EM Learning Centre shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AoeChinese or EM Learning Centre?
AoeChinese ships an update every 2 months, and EM Learning Centre fortnightly. Most recently, AoeChinese was updated on October 7, 2026 and EM Learning Centre on October 15, 2026.

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