Comparison

Most Common Chinese Words vs ABA Tools

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

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About

Most Common Chinese Words

Master essential Chinese vocabulary with over 3,000 words and 100,000 example sentences. Features include hands-free learning, spaced repetition, interactive quizzes, and a dictionary. Sync progress across devices and study offline.

Highlights
  • 3000 essential Chinese words
  • 100k+ example sentences
  • Hands-free learning with notifications
  • Spaced repetition system
  • Interactive vocabulary quizzes
  • Offline study mode
  • Sync progress across devices
Features
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Master Chinese effortlessly with 3k essential vocabulary words, over 100k example sentences, hands-free learning, quizzes, spaced repetition, sync, dictionary, and notifications - Perfect for beginners and advanced learners - 3000 words are all you need to express yourself and have everyday conversations in a language easily. This app has all the most common Chinese ones that are essential to know for everyday conversations, always available on your phone, anywhere, anytime, even while offline. - 100.127 example sentences with native pronunciation to put vocabulary into real conversation context - Automatic and flexible spaced repetition, so you will always see and practice the words that are the most beneficial to review based on last review time, number of times reviews, and current status of the word - Filter by levels (A1, A2, B1, B2), over 100 topics, categories, and sub-categories (e.g. family, food, entertainment, home, time, work, nature, body, travel, society, feelings, health, education, technology), and parts of speech (adjectives, nouns, verbs, adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions) - Study without even opening the app, on your lock screen or smartwatch, with flexibly scheduled notifications - Flashcard autoplay and auto-pronounce loops over your flashcards for times when you are multi-tasking and cannot use your hands for an effortless hands-free learning experience (so you can learn even when working, watching a movie, or doing chores) - Practice with your favorite interactive quiz types to master your vocabulary (there are a total of 9 practice quiz types with 36 total variations regarding hint, answer type, and language) - Easily accessible dictionary that lets you search with English or Chinese terms, and you can even expand your search to all 100.127 example sentences that contain the given keywords - Backup and sync your word progress, stars, statistics, and practices across all devices in real-time so that you can pick up any of your devices with the latest state already synced - Stick to your goals by setting a daily review goal, and optional daily notifications to remind you to study - You can understand your current study level and progress and monitor the current states of all 3000 most common words with a single glance from the main screen - Add your own words and tags with instant auto-translate for faster adding - Import your own word lists from plaintext files with flexible delimiters (comma, semicolon, tab, or custom separators) to personalize your learning experience with specialized vocabulary from your textbooks, work, or interests - Home screen widget keeps your learning active by cycling through your currently studying words directly on your phone's home screen - review vocabulary without even opening the app - Core features are free forever, while extra features can be unlocked by in-app purchases

About

ABA Tools

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ABA Tools - Visual Timer" is a professional visual timer meticulously designed for parents, ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapists, and interventionists. Understanding the unique needs of special education, we've created an incredibly clean and intuitive interface, making it especially suitable for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). More than just a timekeeping tool, it serves as a powerful visual prompt. It creates immediate focused momentum under moderate time pressure, ensuring children stay on track with their learning. With versatile and professional timer settings, therapists and parents can easily tailor the most appropriate teaching plans based on the child's goals, effectively boosting their attention span and learning motivation. Core Features: • Hidden Timer (Variable Interval): Breaking the norm, wait times are unpredictable. This unpredictability encourages children to "consistently" display target behaviors since they cannot anticipate exactly when the reward will occur. • Dual-Direction Timer Modes: Positive Mode: Encourages the child to continuously maintain a good target behavior for a set period. Negative Mode: Requires the child to complete a task within a time limit. Failing to meet the goal triggers a corresponding negative visual cue, helping children develop a clear sense of time and responsibility. • "Fast-then-Slow" Rhythm: Unlike traditional steady countdowns, this offers a more flexible perception of time passing to suit various training scenarios. • Custom Color Labels: Supports using different colors to represent various items or states (e.g., red for "alert," yellow for "happy"), making visual prompts more intuitive and easier to understand.

Screenshots

Most Common Chinese Words4 screens
ABA Tools3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Most Common Chinese Words at 16.6 against ABA Tools's 26.5. On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Most Common Chinese Words sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and ABA Tools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Most Common Chinese Words versus ABA Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMost Common Chinese WordsABA Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDominik GyecsekChun Fu Cheung

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Most Common Chinese Words

One-time2
  • Lifetime Pro$14.99
  • Lifetime Pro$19.99
1 purchases

ABA Tools

One-time1
  • unlocklifetime$1.99

Questions

Is Most Common Chinese Words free?
Most Common Chinese Words is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ABA Tools free?
ABA Tools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Most Common Chinese Words or ABA Tools have ads?
Neither Most Common Chinese Words nor ABA Tools shows ads.

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