Comparison

PolyScript vs Learn Chinese

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

Head to head
About

PolyScript

Master writing in nearly 80 languages with interactive lessons and instant feedback. Customize your learning experience with various modes and a vast language library. Ideal for beginners and those looking to refine their script skills.

Highlights
  • Learn letters or words
  • Instant accuracy feedback
  • Native speaker pronunciation
  • Vast library of languages
  • Customizable learning modes
  • Light/dark mode options
Features
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Unlock the World of Writing with Poly Effortlessly learn to write in nearly 80 languages! Poly is your personalized guide to mastering foreign scripts. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, our app makes learning fun and engaging. Key Features Interactive Learning Modes: - Learn letters or entire words: Master the basics with letter mode or build vocabulary with word mode. - Instant feedback: Write characters and receive instant feedback on your accuracy. Easily identify and correct any mistakes. - Clear pronunciation: Listen to native speaker pronunciations and adjust the speaking voice to your preference. Customize Your Experience: - Explore a vast library of languages, from common to rare. - Learn in your preferred language for a seamless experience. - Hide or show translations to suit your learning style. - Choose between light and dark mode for comfortable learning. Perfect for students, polyglots, calligraphers, or just wanting to improve your handwriting or enjoy the relaxing effects of writing with fingertip or stylus on your device. Including Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Assamese, Bangla, Basque, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Burmese, Cantonese, Catalan, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, French, Georgian, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Icelandic, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kazakh, Khmer, Kannada, Korean, Lao, Latvian, Latin, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Maori, Nepali, Norwegian, Odia, Persian, Punjabi, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Romanian, Sanskrit, Scottish Gaelic, Serbian, Sinhala, Slovenian, Spanish, Sundanese, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tibetan, Hungarian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Welsh, Xhosa Download Poly today and embark on your journey of writing mastery! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Learn Chinese

Features
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Fluency isn't forced. It's grown. LingoBloom turns learning Chinese into a daily ritual you'll actually look forward to — a few beautiful minutes of real stories, gentle practice, and a vocabulary garden that blooms a little more every time you tend it. * YOUR DAILY BLOOM * - Open the app to a fresh feed of real content in Chinese: stories, dialogs, videos, short talks, and news - Warm, human material — travel, food, nature, everyday life - Import YouTube videos you love and learn from those too * TEND YOUR WORD GARDEN * - Every word you save is a seed; every review helps it bloom - Spaced repetition brings each word back right before you'd forget it - Four gentle ways to practice: flashcards, a matching game, typing, and speaking aloud * FIND YOUR VOICE, SOFTLY * - Shadow native speakers at your own pace and get a private pronunciation score - On-device AI (0–100, works offline) — no judgment, just clear guidance - Chat with a warm AI conversation partner about topics you choose, at your level * READ, LISTEN, UNDERSTAND * - Tap any word in a transcript for its meaning - Grammar notes, dictation practice, and kind comprehension checks after each piece - Role-play dialog scenes when you feel ready * GROW ALONGSIDE OTHERS * - Talk Now: live voice calls with learners around the world, anonymously - A friendly community feed for sharing progress and encouragement - Light word games and duels — with a leaderboard — when you're in a playful mood * ROOTS THAT HOLD * - Daily goals and streaks designed to encourage, never to punish - Watch weeks of small sessions grow into something you can feel Premium removes ads and unlocks unlimited growing. Plant the seed today — and let Chinese bloom with LingoBloom. Terms of Use: https://lingfast-server.tnpixel.com/legal/lingobloom/terms-of-service

Screenshots

PolyScript4 screens
Learn Chinese4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: PolyScript at 4 against Learn Chinese's 2. PolyScript also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. PolyScript sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and Learn Chinese sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
PolyScript versus Learn Chinese: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPolyScriptLearn Chinese
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSamuel MichaelDinh Thang Tran

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PolyScript

Subscriptions1
  • PolyScript Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
6 purchases

Learn Chinese

Subscriptions5
  • LingoBloom Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • LingoBloom Premium Monthly$8.991 Month
  • LingoBloom Premium 3 Months$19.993 Months
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  • LingoBloom Premium 6 Months$32.996 Months
  • LingoBloom Premium Yearly$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • LingoBloom Premium Lifetime$249.99

Questions

Is PolyScript free?
PolyScript is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Learn Chinese free?
Learn Chinese is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PolyScript or Learn Chinese have ads?
Neither PolyScript nor Learn Chinese shows ads.

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