RakuSuke vs Kanji Workbook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RakuSuke
This intuitive painting application allows users to create art with ease. Its simple interface makes it accessible for beginners to explore their creativity through digital painting.
- Intuitive painting interface
- Digital art creation
- Easy-to-use tools
- Creative exploration
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Is a painting app. You can use intuitively.
Kanji Workbook
Learn Japanese elementary school kanji through interactive exercises. Practice stroke order, listen to pronunciations, and review saved progress. Enjoy a sense of accomplishment as you master characters with illustrations and examples.
- Learn 1006 elementary school kanji
- Interactive stroke order practice
- Audio pronunciation
- Progress saving and daily practice
- Illustrations and examples
- Redoing function for mistakes
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"Kanji Workbook" is an application to learn 1006 kanji learned in the 1st to 6th grade Japanese elementary school. In this application, you can be fun to learn academic skills by watching letters with eyes, listening voice with ears and tracking panel with fingers. Learning correct stroke order is good practice to write beautiful letters. There are many illustrations and examples to help you discover the meaning of characters. The re-doing function works when you make a mistake in the stroke order, and make you keep practicing until you get the correct letter. The letter that you already wrote saves as data, so it's possible to practice continuously every day. You will enjoy because the finish mark will increase, you will realize a sense of accomplishment. Let's start practice from your favorite letter!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RakuSuke at 50% against Kanji Workbook's 14%. RakuSuke also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Kanji Workbook sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. RakuSuke asks for nothing beyond the download.
RakuSuke ships an update every 2 months, Kanji Workbook every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RakuSuke | Kanji Workbook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SHIGEYUKI TAKAHASHI | Gloding Inc. |
Customer experience
RakuSuke
Kanji Workbook
In-app purchases
RakuSuke
No in-app purchases
Kanji Workbook
- 小学３年生漢字追加ドリル$0.99
- 小学４年生漢字追加ドリル$0.99
- 小学５年生漢字追加ドリル$0.99
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- 小学６年生漢字追加ドリル$0.99
- 小学２年生かん字セット$3.99
- 小学１年生かん字セット$3.99
- 小学３年生漢字セット$3.99
- 小学６年生漢字セット$3.99
- 小学４年生漢字字セット$3.99
- 小学５年生漢字字セット$3.99
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