Comparison

HanziMemo vs Scrodo

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

Head to head
About

HanziMemo

Features
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Build your Mandarin vocabulary and work towards your HSK goals with HanziMemo. Flashcards, spaced repetition, stories and mock exams bring words together in different ways to help them stick! FLASHCARDS THAT BRING WORDS TO LIFE Study characters, pinyin and meanings. Listen to pronunciation and explore example sentences to understand how words are used in context! REVIEWS AT YOUR OWN PACE Spaced repetition schedules words based on your answers. Choose your HSK level and personalise your review modes, including recognition, writing and pronunciation! A FOUNDATION IN MANDARIN Explore pinyin, tones and characters to build a solid foundation, one step at a time! STORIES BEYOND THE FLASHCARDS Meet vocabulary again in stories suited to your level and connect the words you learn with meaningful contexts! HSK MOCK EXAMS Practise with mock exams and check your results to see what needs more attention! YOUR WORDS, YOUR LISTS Browse the HSK dictionary, create personal vocabulary lists and add your own flashcards to focus on the words that matter to you! HanziMemo is available in English and French. From your first character to your next review, grow your Mandarin a little every day! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.hanzimemo.app/legal/confidentialite

About

Scrodo

Features
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Scrodo est votre bibliothèque académique dans votre poche . Retrouvez facilement des cours, TD, exercices, fiches, anciens sujets et autres ressources utiles pour vos études. Consultez, téléchargez et partagez vos documents avec votre communauté étudiante. Organisez vos ressources et révisez plus efficacement grâce aux résumés, flashcards et QCM générés à partir de vos documents. Scrodo vous accompagne au quotidien pour apprendre, réviser et partager vos connaissances, où que vous soyez.

Screenshots

HanziMemo4 screens
Scrodo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scrodo at none against HanziMemo's 2. Scrodo also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). HanziMemo'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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HanziMemo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Scrodo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HanziMemo ships an update every 2 months, Scrodo monthly. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
HanziMemo versus Scrodo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHanziMemoScrodo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB88 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAlice HitchonABDOULAYE TOURE

In-app purchases

2 purchases

HanziMemo

Subscriptions2
  • HanziMemo Premium$5.991 Month
  • HanziMemo Premium$59.991 Year
None

Scrodo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HanziMemo free?
HanziMemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scrodo free?
Scrodo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HanziMemo or Scrodo have ads?
Scrodo shows ads; HanziMemo does not.
Which is updated more often, HanziMemo or Scrodo?
HanziMemo ships an update every 2 months, and Scrodo monthly. Most recently, HanziMemo was updated on November 10, 2026 and Scrodo on November 10, 2026.

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