English Accent vs Chinese
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
English Accent
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ShadowTeep helps you turn your own notes and phrases into repeatable listening and speaking practice. Write the sentence you want to own, hear it with on-device text-to-speech, and shadow it until it feels natural. Drill one line at a time, use Play All for a full note, favorite the phrases you need most, and keep practice material synced across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Found a line worth practising in a textbook, on a menu, or on a sign? Point the camera at it, swipe the lines you want, and they land in your note β list numbers and speaker labels removed for you. On iPad, draw a box around the text with Apple Pencil. Text is recognized on your device. English and Chinese voice paths run on device after setup, so practice can continue offline once the required voice assets are ready. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Chinese
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Chinois-FranΓ§ais is a Chinese-French dictionary. Search in Chinese (Hanzi), Pinyin, or French, and get an instant translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. FREE FEATURES β’ 124,000+ entries with French definitions β’ Search in Chinese (Hanzi), Pinyin, or French β’ Tone colours and pinyin markup β’ HSK 3.0 levels and frequency ranks β’ Stroke-order animations and radical browser β’ Example sentences β’ History, favourites, and Anki export β’ Fully offline β no account needed PRO β ONE-TIME PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTION β’ Handwriting recognition β draw characters instead of typing β’ Camera OCR β read text from photos or your gallery β’ French pronunciation (text-to-speech) β’ Voice selection for Chinese and French TTS β’ English glosses β’ Sentence translator Chinese β French, fully on-device
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Chinese at none against English Accent's shown. Chinese also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 27.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. English Accent sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Chinese sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
English Accent ships an update every 3 days, Chinese every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | English Accent | Chinese |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days β better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch β better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 27.0 | 15.6 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Sungwook Baek | Hoang Le |
In-app purchases
English Accent
- Pro Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Pro Yearly1 Month trial$19.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$49.99
Chinese
- PRO$4.99
Questions
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