Comparison

First Mandarin vs Diibot

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

Head to head

About

First Mandarin

Features

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This language learning application is to complement our Chinese learning program and enable the children to practice speaking Mandarin as they follow the lessons in the application.

About

Diibot

Features

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Diibot — Smart Attendance, Made Simple. Designed and developed by Taidii, Diibot is a smart tool that streamlines the attendance-taking process for schools. Seamlessly connected with Taidii’s hardware sensors and cloud system, Diibot provides intuitive tools to automatically capture sign-in and sign-out details — including time, temperature, guardian information, and health remarks — making daily operations faster, safer, and more efficient. The app also includes features for managing teacher attendance and visitor sign-ins and sign-outs. Simplify your workflow. Stay connected. Trust Diibot.

Screenshots

First Mandarin1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Diibot at every 3 weeks against First Mandarin's every 7 months. First Mandarin's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

First Mandarin ships an update every 7 months, Diibot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

First Mandarin versus Diibot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	First Mandarin	Diibot
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 7 months	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPad
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	143 MB	108 MB
Age rating	4+	9+
Developer	EDNOVATION (SEA) PTE. LTD.	Taidii Pte Ltd

In-app purchases

None

First Mandarin

No in-app purchases

None

Diibot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is First Mandarin free?

First Mandarin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Diibot free?

Diibot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do First Mandarin or Diibot have ads?

Neither First Mandarin nor Diibot shows ads.

Which is updated more often, First Mandarin or Diibot?

First Mandarin ships an update every 7 months, and Diibot every 3 weeks. Most recently, First Mandarin was updated on October 2, 2026 and Diibot on September 26, 2026.