Kakito vs Sorrel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Kakito
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Most language apps teach you rules. Kakito gives you a place to break them. Write in the language you're learning, messy, imperfect, and completely yours. Then let AI show you how to say it even better. ---- What you get ---- Daily writing prompts to get you started. Sentence-by-sentence AI highlights. Four-dimension writing feedback. Practice rewriting to make it stick. No scores. No pressure. Just progress. ---- Supports ---- English ยท Chinese ยท Japanese Kakito is a fun project developed based on personal interest. 3 free AI reviews every 24 hours. No account. No subscription. No ads.
Sorrel
This app helps language learners track their real-world study activities, from podcasts to conversations. It provides a journal to record practice sessions, visualize progress, and generate reports for teachers. Focuses on logging and progress, not gamified streaks.
- Log practice in seconds
- Built-in timer or manual logging
- Tag practice by skill
- Weekly skill-by-day grid
- Progress insights and trends
- Generate PDF reports for teachers
- Local-first data storage with iCloud sync
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Sorrel is a language practice diary for people who study in the real world. You already practice outside of apps โ podcasts, books, tutor lessons, conversations, writing, grammar, videos. Sorrel is where you record what you did, keep a useful journal, and see your progress in the language. No games, no streak pressure, no daily nagging. Just log your practice and watch yourself get closer to your goal with every session. LOG PRACTICE IN SECONDS โข Start a session with a built-in timer, or log time manually โข Tag the skill: listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary โ or add your own SEE YOUR PROGRESS AT A GLANCE โข A weekly skill-by-day grid shows your balance across skills โข Insights add up your hours, active days, and trends โข Set a language goal and see how close you are SEND YOUR TEACHER A PDF REPORT โข Turn your practice into a clean, teacher-ready PDF in a tap โข Perfect for tutor and online lessons โ show exactly what you did between sessions โข Share your progress with anyone, your way YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS โข Local-first: your study history lives on your device โข Turn on iCloud sync if you want it โ your data stays yours and never leaves your iCloud Record real practice. Track your progress. Keep it all in one place. Privacy policy: https://apps.iliausatov.com/sorrel/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://apps.iliausatov.com/sorrel/terms-of-use Support: support@iliausatov.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kakito at none against Sorrel's 4. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Sorrel sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Kakito asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kakito ships an update every 4 days, Sorrel every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kakito | Sorrel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | โ | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days โ better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Monetization | โ | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad โ better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Junjin Chen | Ilia Usatov |
In-app purchases
Kakito
No in-app purchases
Sorrel
- Sorrel Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Sorrel Pro Family Monthly$6.991 Month
- Sorrel Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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- Sorrel Pro Family Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year









