CalliMate vs Calligraphy Practices
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CalliMate
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CalliMate helps you practice Chinese calligraphy with clean copybook pages, character references, and focused study tools. Search characters, browse practice materials, and keep your writing sessions organized with an interface designed for calm, repeated practice. Whether you are learning basics, reviewing structure, or preparing a practice routine, CalliMate keeps useful references close and makes it easier to return to writing every day.
Calligraphy Practices
This offline studio helps you practice lettering with mastery levels for each letter. Build word drills, explore various classic scripts, and track your progress with detailed statistics and session history. It's designed for a calm, focused practice of ink and paper.
- Offline lettering studio
- Alphabet mastery levels
- Word drill builder
- Classic script exploration
- Timed practice sessions
- Digital folio for finished work
- Practice statistics and history
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Calligraphy Practice is an offline studio for calm, focused lettering. Track every letter of the alphabet with mastery levels, notes, and favorites. Build word drills, explore classic hands like Copperplate, Italic, Gothic, Modern Script, and Spencerian, then start timed sessions with the pens, inks, papers, and techniques you keep in your cabinet. Photograph finished pages into your Folio, tag them, and revisit session history with ratings and notes you can share. Desk shows your streak, practice minutes, achievements, and a daily letter to warm the hand. Statistics highlight the last fourteen days and how your alphabet is progressing. Everything stays on your device—no account and no cloud required. Choose copper or gold accents, set a gentle daily reminder, and keep a quiet ritual of ink and paper wherever you write.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Calligraphy Practices at none against CalliMate's shown. On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | CalliMate | Calligraphy Practices |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 456 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Beijing Chenghan Bowen Education Technology Co., Ltd. | Marissa Quinn |
In-app purchases
CalliMate
No in-app purchases
Calligraphy Practices
No in-app purchases
Questions
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