Comparison

N2 JLPT(Basic Edition) vs JLPT Passport N2

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

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N2 JLPT(Basic Edition)

Features
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Practice for the JLPT N2 test with 15 sets of questions! Use these questions to study for the N2 exam. You can read the content in your language using iOS translation. Want to remove ads? Try the Paid Version! You can transfer your grades and lists from the Free Version. Important Note about AI Features: Usually, the Paid Version is ad-free. However, the AI features require tickets and show ads to cover external costs. Thank you for your understanding and support to keep this service running. N2の演習問題を15セット掲載!!JLPTのN2試験対策の演習問題を15セット作成しました。 試験対策にご活用ください。 iOSの翻訳機能により各言語に翻訳することができます。 広告が気になる方は、有料版を用意していますのでそちらをご利用ください。成績やリストについては、無料版からの引き継ぎが可能となっています。 通常広告は非表示ですが、AI機能については外部連携コストが発生するため、本機能に限りチケット制を導入し、広告表示があります。 持続可能なサービス運営のため、ご理解いただけますと幸いです。 公式サイト(Official Website) https://kakomonblog.com 利用規約(Terms of Service) https://kakomonblog.com/kiyaku

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JLPT Passport N2

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"Almost passed — but not quite." Don't let that be your story. JLPT Passport N2 is a focused study app for the script & vocabulary section of the JLPT N2. Every question is based on a thorough analysis of past exams, distilled into 320 carefully crafted drills. -------------------- ◆ Your Passport to Passing -------------------- Kanji reading, orthography, contextual usage, and paraphrasing — covering every question type in the N2 vocabulary section. Each drill targets exactly what the real exam tests, so you build the skills that earn you points. ・Kanji Reading: 50 questions ・Orthography: 50 questions ・Word Formation: 50 questions ・Contextual Usage: 70 questions ・Paraphrasing: 50 questions ・Usage: 50 questions Each set has the same number of questions as the real exam. You can study at your own pace. -------------------- ◆ Detailed Explanations for Every Challenging Question -------------------- "I got the right answer, but why?" — We never leave you wondering. Every challenging question comes with a thorough explanation so you understand the reasoning, not just the answer. And with explanations available in 13 languages, you can fully grasp even the questions you got wrong — in your native language. Go from "vaguely remembering" to "truly mastering." -------------------- ◆ Smart Bookmarking -------------------- The most effective way to study is to focus on what you find difficult. Bookmark any question with a single tap during a drill, then review them all later in a focused session. Filter by category to zero in on your weak areas. The app automatically builds a personalized drill just for you. -------------------- ◆ Start for Free -------------------- The first set in every category is completely free. No account required — just download and start drilling right away. When you're ready for more, unlock all 320 questions with a one-time Premium purchase. For less than the price of a textbook, you'll have a full question bank with explanations in your pocket. No subscriptions, no recurring fees — study at your own pace without worrying about extra costs. -------------------- ◆ Features to Keep You Going -------------------- ・S/A/B/C rankings — See your performance at a glance after every drill ・Automatic study time tracking — Watch your daily progress add up ・Reminder notifications — Never forget to study today ・Fully offline — Study on the train, at a cafe, or anywhere -------------------- ◆ 13 Languages Supported -------------------- Available in Japanese, English, Chinese (Simplified / Traditional / Cantonese), Korean, Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian, Myanmar, and Nepali. Both the UI and explanations are displayed in your native language. Focus entirely on learning Japanese — without any language barriers getting in the way. Once you feel comfortable, try switching the app to Japanese for an extra challenge.

Screenshots

N2 JLPT(Basic Edition)3 screens
JLPT Passport N24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: JLPT Passport N2 at none against N2 JLPT(Basic Edition)'s shown. JLPT Passport N2 also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, 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. N2 JLPT(Basic Edition) sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and JLPT Passport N2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
N2 JLPT(Basic Edition) versus JLPT Passport N2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterN2 JLPT(Basic Edition)JLPT Passport N2
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB33 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSOCIAL NOTE CO., LTD.Metasync, Corp

In-app purchases

3 purchases

N2 JLPT(Basic Edition)

Subscriptions2
  • N2の月パス$0.491 Month
  • N2の年パス$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • N2の永久パス$5.99
1 purchases

JLPT Passport N2

One-time1
  • Unlock$0.99

Questions

Is N2 JLPT(Basic Edition) free?
N2 JLPT(Basic Edition) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JLPT Passport N2 free?
JLPT Passport N2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do N2 JLPT(Basic Edition) or JLPT Passport N2 have ads?
N2 JLPT(Basic Edition) shows ads; JLPT Passport N2 does not.

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