GIU App vs Learn Chinese
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GIU App
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The GIU App is designed to empower students by providing easy access to essential academic and administrative information in one centralized platform. Whether you’re checking your exam results, tracking attendance, or managing your financial details, the GIU App makes it all simple and convenient.
Learn Chinese
Master Chinese characters (Hanzi) with this app designed for effective practice. Learn stroke order, strengthen memory, and build confidence in reading and writing. Track your progress and enjoy focused learning without distractions.
- Step-by-step Hanzi learning
- Correct stroke order practice
- Memory and recognition strengthening
- Reading and writing confidence building
- Review feature for selected Hanzi
- Progress tracking
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It’s a real lifesaver for anyone learning Chinese characters (Hanzi) and wanting to practice them effectively. Perfect for students, busy people, or anyone passionate about Chinese learning. Practice writing Hanzi wherever you are — at home, on the go, or during short breaks. The app helps you: • Learn Hanzi step by step • Practice correct stroke order through writing • Strengthen memory and recognition • Build confidence in reading & writing Chinese • Review selected Hanzi with the Review feature No distractions — just focused practice and a comfortable learning pace. Track your progress and see real improvement over time. So why wait? Start mastering Hanzi today with Learn Chinese. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GIU App at none against Learn Chinese's 2. GIU App also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Learn Chinese sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. GIU App asks for nothing beyond the download.
GIU App ships an update every 2 months, Learn Chinese every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GIU App | Learn Chinese |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ismail Ahmed | Victor Shcherbina |
In-app purchases
GIU App
No in-app purchases
Learn Chinese
- Hanzi PRO$6.991 Month
- Hanzi PRO Annual$59.991 Year
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