KanjiPeek vs Kanji Forge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KanjiPeek
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Master kanji one day at a time. KanjiPeek delivers one carefully selected kanji to your Home Screen every day. See the character, its readings, meaning, and etymology -- all without opening the app. LEARN EFFORTLESSLY Every day, a new kanji appears on your widget with on'yomi, kun'yomi, English meaning, and cultural context. Just glance at your Home Screen to learn. BEAUTIFUL WIDGETS Choose from five widget sizes (small, medium, large, circular, rectangular) and three elegant themes: Ink, Paper, and Bamboo. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Build a daily streak by viewing each day's kanji. The archive calendar shows your learning history at a glance. JLPT READY Start with N5 (80 kanji, free forever), then unlock N4 through N1 with Premium -- over 2,000 kanji covering all JLPT levels. PREMIUM FEATURES (one-time purchase) - All JLPT levels: N4, N3, N2, N1 - All widget themes - Daily learning reminders PRIVACY FIRST No accounts. No tracking. No ads. All data stays on your device. KanjiPeek works completely offline.
Kanji Forge
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Discover new kanji by combining tiles in the workspace. Review the kanji, then go to the writing section to learn to write it. Go through more than 2000 kanji and learn them all.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kanji Forge at none against KanjiPeek's 1. KanjiPeek's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. KanjiPeek sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Kanji Forge asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | KanjiPeek | Kanji Forge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryota Ikezawa | Adrian Dumitrascu |
In-app purchases
KanjiPeek
- KanjiPeek Premium$4.99
Kanji Forge
No in-app purchases
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