Comparison

Chinese 101 vs Inventors

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

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About

Chinese 101

Master Chinese characters through interactive tracing and pronunciation exercises. Features multiple learning modes, quizzes, and a memory game to reinforce knowledge. Share your progress and learn in an ad-free environment.

Highlights
  • Interactive character tracing
  • Pronunciation guidance
  • Multiple learning modes (Easy, Normal, Freestyle)
  • Character quizzes
  • Memory Flip Game
  • Progress sharing
Features
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Learn to write and pronounce Chinese characters with our fun and interactive app. • EASY mode provides a guiding hand to help you trace the characters. • NORMAL mode allows you to enhance your writing precision. • FREESTYLE mode encourages you to write in your unique style and check your understanding from the other modes. Reinforce what you've learned with our interactive QUIZ feature, letting you put your knowledge to the test. With illustrations, see the Chinese characters come to life through their meanings. Challenge yourself with the Memory Flip Game, a fun way to learn. As you learn and master new characters, you can share your scores directly from the app with your friends. Celebrate your progress and inspire others! Our app is completely ad-free, ensuring a seamless and uninterrupted learning experience from the start. After trying a selection of characters for free, you can access the full content with a simple in-app purchase. We welcome your feedback! Visit the support link to suggest new features for future updates. If you find our app beneficial, share it with your friends and family. Thank you.

About

Inventors

Features
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Join Adam and Joory on an exciting journey through time to help one of history’s greatest inventors, Thomas Edison, complete his most famous invention — the light bulb. In this educational adventure game, players choose to play as Adam or Joory and travel across time-themed levels featuring fast-paced runner gameplay and thrilling hang gliding sections. Along the way, children collect missing parts requested by Edison to support his experiments and bring his invention to life. The runner stages challenge players to focus, react quickly, and make smart decisions while avoiding obstacles and collecting essential items. In the hang gliding stages, children control a large glider in the air, developing precision, coordination, and spatial awareness as they navigate the environment to gather important components. Each level is built around clear goals and structured steps, helping children understand that inventions are achieved through planning, experimentation, and persistence. By completing challenges and collecting the right parts, players experience how creativity and effort lead to success. Beyond fun and action, the game supports child development by strengthening cognitive and motor skills. It encourages concentration, logical thinking, and hand-eye coordination in a safe, child-friendly environment. Key Features: • Runner gameplay combined with hang gliding levels • Collect missing parts to help complete the invention • Encourages focus, decision-making, and problem-solving • Develops coordination and fine motor skills • Friendly characters and simple controls for kids • Educational experience inspired by real history This is more than a game — it’s a learning journey that inspires children to explore, think, and invent.

Screenshots

Chinese 1014 screens
Inventors4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Chinese 101 at Free against Inventors's $0.99. Inventors's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Chinese 101 is free to download; Inventors costs $0.99 up front. Chinese 101 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Inventors asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Chinese 101 versus Inventors: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChinese 101Inventors
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.4 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAspul Studios LLCLamsa FZ-LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Chinese 101

One-time1
  • Characters Pack$3.99
None

Inventors

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chinese 101 free?
Chinese 101 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Inventors free?
Inventors costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chinese 101 or Inventors have ads?
Neither Chinese 101 nor Inventors shows ads.

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