Comparison

FuriRead vs irohana study

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

Head to head
About

FuriRead

This app assists Japanese language learners by automatically displaying kana readings above kanji on webpages. It provides detailed word information, pronunciation, and vocabulary extraction, transforming online content into effective study material.

Highlights
  • Automatic furigana display on Japanese webpages
  • Word lookup for kana, romaji, definitions, and tags
  • Text-to-speech pronunciation
  • Vocabulary extraction and grouping
  • Enhanced readings for specific Japanese terms
Features
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FuriRead is a Safari reading helper for Japanese learners. Open Japanese news, blogs, or webpages and FuriRead automatically shows kana readings above kanji, turning real web content into readable study material. Key features: • Add furigana to Japanese webpages automatically • Select a word to see kana, romaji, part of speech, level tags, and definitions • Listen to word pronunciation with built-in TTS • Extract article vocabulary and group it by part of speech • Improved readings for numbers, dates, counters, people counts, and Japanese era years FuriRead is useful for JLPT study, reading NHK news, and building vocabulary from real Japanese content.

About

irohana study

Features
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irohana study は、特定技胜2号・介護犏祉士詊隓の倖囜人向け孊習アプリです。 単語孊習、緎習問題、暡擬詊隓を通しお、最短での合栌を目指すこずができたす。 【䞻な機胜】 ・単語孊習 ・緎習問題 ・暡擬詊隓 ・孊習進捗の確認 ・おすすめ孊習機胜 【特城】 ・倖囜人孊習者向けのわかりやすい画面 ・繰り返し孊習による知識定着 ・スマヌトフォンでい぀でも孊習可胜 ・アプリは9ヶ囜語に察応 ・単語ず問題の解説など9ヶ囜語に察応 【泚意事項】 ・本サヌビスを契玄しおいる法人・団䜓に所属するナヌザヌ、たたは個人がご利甚できたす。未契玄ではご利甚いただけたせん。 ・本サヌビスの利甚芏玄をご確認頂き、同意いただいた䞊でご利甚ください。

Screenshots

FuriRead4 screens
irohana study4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: irohana study at none against FuriRead's 1. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FuriRead sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. irohana study asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FuriRead ships an update every 3 months, irohana study every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
FuriRead versus irohana study: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFuriReadirohana study
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer冰冰 邓いろはな株匏䌚瀟

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FuriRead

One-time1
  • FuriRead Pro (Full Access)$3.99
None

irohana study

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FuriRead free?
FuriRead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is irohana study free?
irohana study is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FuriRead or irohana study have ads?
Neither FuriRead nor irohana study shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FuriRead or irohana study?
FuriRead ships an update every 3 months, and irohana study every 2 months. Most recently, FuriRead was updated on October 31, 2026 and irohana study on October 31, 2026.

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