Comparison

JLPT Master vs Ronri

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

Head to head
About

JLPT Master

Features
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JLPT Master helps you prepare for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) from N5 to N1. Learn vocabulary, grammar, kanji, and listening through fun games and structured lessons, all with native audio and furigana support. Key features: - Vocabulary games that make memorizing Japanese words fast and fun - Grammar lessons organized by JLPT level, from beginner N5 to advanced N1 - Listening practice with native Japanese audio - Kanji study with readings, meanings, and stroke guidance - Full JLPT mock exams to check your real test readiness - Conversation practice with natural spoken Japanese - Furigana (ruby) support so you can read any kanji with confidence - Clean, motivating design that keeps you studying every day Free and Premium: - Level N5 content is free so you can start right away - Premium unlocks all levels, full mock exams, and complete kanji study Subscription information: - JLPT Master Premium is offered as an auto-renewing subscription - Monthly plan: 3.99 USD per month - Annual plan: 29.99 USD per year - Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase - Your subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings after purchase Terms of Use (EULA): https://mini-gull-13a.notion.site/3932e806c9c780f4a117c937e3ffe3a7 Privacy Policy: https://mini-gull-13a.notion.site/3932e806c9c7803e8e39d476a895dcd0 Start your Japanese journey today and pass the JLPT with JLPT Master.

About

Ronri

This app combines language learning, critical thinking, and exam preparation into a single study tool. It offers dictionaries, conversation practice, character puzzles, and logic exercises. Users can access many features offline and personalize their learning with custom flashcards.

Highlights
  • Multi-language dictionaries
  • Hanzi character puzzles
  • Conversation practice
  • Logic and reasoning exercises
  • Exam preparation modules
  • Customizable flashcards
  • Offline access
Features
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Take notes, connect ideas and prepare for exams with Ronri on iPhone and iPad. CONNECTED NOTES Capture text, files, links and recordings. Edit your notes in Read, Outliner or Mind map, with shared coloured sections and branch colours. Import supported OPML, FreeMind, MindManager, Xmind and OmniOutliner files. Export notes and maps as PDF, SVG, PNG, Markdown or OPML, depending on the view. Turn notes into study cards, spoken revision podcasts, short videos and PDF slides. Ask questions with source references. YOUR REVISION CALENDAR Set study days and a daily time goal. Plan practice, mistakes and flashcard review together; completed sessions update your agenda and missed work moves forward. EXAM PRACTICE AND MISTAKES Choose focused practice or timed mock exams, depending on the exam. Explore IELTS, JLPT, HSK, TOPIK and EIKEN; school and admissions preparation includes HAST, Selective, UCAT and GAMSAT. Japanese career practice includes SPI and bookkeeping. Subjects and formats vary by exam. Read explanations, revisit mistakes and save selected questions as flashcards for later review. Scan questions, check the extracted questions and answers, then save them to your Mistake Book. YOUR OWN FLASHCARDS Save dictionary words and conversation phrases, create question-and-answer cards, or import CSV and supported .apkg/.colpkg decks. Generate card drafts from PDFs, check the questions and answers, then save. Try to recall each answer before revealing it. Rate your recall and use spaced repetition to plan your next review. EIGHT OFFLINE DICTIONARIES Look up Japanese, Chinese, English, Korean, French, German, Arabic and Latin. Compare meanings and check available readings and examples. Built-in entries work offline; pronunciation playback depends on the language and installed voices. SPEAKING AND LISTENING Practise conversations about travel, food, work and everyday life. Use available pronunciation guides and save useful expressions. Shanghainese has 100 guided lessons: download the audio pack to listen, repeat and practise with speech recognition offline. Apple Intelligence offers on-device conversation on compatible devices and in supported languages. Super and Max add online AI conversation. Live Shanghainese conversation is a preview; dialect consistency may vary. HANZI, KANJI AND REASONING Find smaller characters by selecting whole strokes in 3,367 offline puzzles. Choose study selections for JLPT N5–N1, HSK 1–6 or Kanken Grades 10–1. These selections do not cover complete exam syllabuses. Practise logical, numerical and spatial reasoning with short exercises, and explore grammar and poetry. ACCESS AND REQUIREMENTS Dictionaries and selected exercises are free. Optional Super and Max subscriptions add online conversation and further practice within plan limits. Online AI, PDF card generation and the exam question bank require internet. Apple Intelligence requires a compatible device with the feature enabled and a supported language and region. Interface: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Thai, French and German. Study content stays in its original or learning language. Privacy Policy: https://rubricmark.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: https://rubricmark.com/contact

Screenshots

JLPT Master4 screens
Ronri4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ronri at none against JLPT Master's shown. Ronri also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 days). JLPT Master's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. JLPT Master sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Ronri sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $10.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JLPT Master ships an update every 2 days, Ronri daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
JLPT Master versus Ronri: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJLPT MasterRonri
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysDaily β€” better
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetizationβ€”Freemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size70 MB457 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEUNHEE LEEA.D LONG & J ZHU

In-app purchases

2 purchases

JLPT Master

Subscriptions2
  • JLPT Master 프리미엄$1.991 Month
  • JLPT Master 프리미엄$17.991 Year
2 purchases

Ronri

Subscriptions2
  • Super7 Days trial$10.001 Month
  • Max7 Days trial$35.001 Month

Questions

Is JLPT Master free?
JLPT Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ronri free?
Ronri is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do JLPT Master or Ronri have ads?
JLPT Master shows ads; Ronri does not.
Which is updated more often, JLPT Master or Ronri?
JLPT Master ships an update every 2 days, and Ronri daily. Most recently, JLPT Master was updated on October 25, 2026 and Ronri on November 1, 2026.

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