# ABC Chinese vs ManLang

The clearest difference is ads: ManLang at none against ABC Chinese's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ABC Chinese sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and ManLang sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ABC Chinese | ManLang |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abc-chinese-learn-chinese/id6499345314/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 109 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [北京觅友科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1317337287) | [Carson Evans](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780342223) |

## What reviewers say

### ABC Chinese

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abc-chinese-learn-chinese/id6499345314)

Learn Mandarin Chinese through visual aids, mnemonic devices, and interactive AI conversations. Master characters, vocabulary, and HSK levels with engaging exercises and real-life scenario practice.

**Highlights:** Learn Chinese characters with graphics, Writing and pronunciation shorthand, AI-powered conversation practice, HSK level vocabulary and sentences, Real-life scenario dialogues, Ebbinghaus memory curve review

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month | $12.99 | per month |
| 3 month | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| 1 year | $69.99 | per year |


### ManLang

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manlang-learn-mandarin/id6785491959)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ABC Chinese free?

ABC Chinese is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ManLang free?

ManLang is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do ABC Chinese or ManLang have ads?

ABC Chinese shows ads; ManLang does not.

### Which is updated more often, ABC Chinese or ManLang?

ABC Chinese ships an update monthly, and ManLang monthly. Most recently, ABC Chinese was updated on November 4, 2026 and ManLang on October 28, 2026.

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