HSK Study vs FlashLearn Vocab Beginner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
HSK Study
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Learn Mandarin the smart, structured way with HSK Study. Whether youβre preparing for the official HSK exam or building practical everyday vocabulary, HSK Study makes learning clear, focused, and motivating. Built around the latest 2021 HSK word lists, the app guides you from complete beginner to advanced proficiency using clean flashcards, natural audio, and adaptive study tools. Key Features Complete HSK 2021 Vocabulary * Explore more than 5,000 words across HSK Bands 1β6, fully aligned with the latest official syllabus. Flashcards with Clear Audio * Review characters, pinyin, and English meanings. Tap any card to hear natural Mandarin pronunciation. Smart Spaced Repetition * Study at the right time with an adaptive review system designed to strengthen long-term memory. Swipe-Based Review * Swipe right for words you know, left for words you want to revisit, or tap to flip cards for pronunciation and extra detail. Learn by Category * Words are grouped into meaningful themes such as Food, Numbers, Travel, Education, and Daily Life. Track Your Progress * See your learning progress across HSK levels, categories, and review sessions. Thoughtful, Accessible Design * Designed for learners of all ages, with large cards, clean layouts, and flexible options that support different learning styles. Why HSK Study? Many language apps try to do everything. HSK Study focuses on what matters. Itβs purpose-built for Mandarin learners who want clarity, structure, and steady progress β whether youβre preparing for the HSK exam or building a strong vocabulary foundation. From your first HSK 1 words to advanced HSK 6 vocabulary, HSK Study helps you learn confidently, consistently, and at your own pace.
FlashLearn Vocab Beginner
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Learn essential English vocabulary with interactive flashcards! Perfect for beginners. FEATURES: * 10 themed vocabulary packs (330+ words) * Audio pronunciation for every word * Learn and Test modes * Progress tracking * Premium unlock for advanced packs LEARNING PACKS: Pack 1: Essential Words (FREE) Packs 2-10: Daily Life, Verbs, Family, Food, Body, Home, Travel, Work, Nature (Premium) Perfect for English/Chinese/Japanese language learners, students, and anyone building vocabulary foundation.
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The clearest difference is ads: FlashLearn Vocab Beginner at none against HSK Study's shown. FlashLearn Vocab Beginner also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. HSK Study sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and FlashLearn Vocab Beginner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | HSK Study | FlashLearn Vocab Beginner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | β | Every 2 days |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 13.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 270 MB | 163 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Neon Pixel Studios | Andy TUNG |
In-app purchases
HSK Study
- Small Tip$1.99
- Medium Tip$4.99
- HSK Study Premium$7.99
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- Large Tip$9.99
FlashLearn Vocab Beginner
- FlashLearn Premium2 variants$4.99
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