First Mandarin vs ChildFirst Pre
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
First Mandarin
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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.
ChildFirst Pre
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Stay connected with ChildFirst Pre-school through our ParentsApp! Easily access photos, attendance records, portfolios, direct messages from teachers and more! Keep up-to-date with your childβs learning journey and receive important updates, all in one place. This app simplifies communication for busy parents and teachers for a dynamic home-school partnership!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ChildFirst Pre at 12.0 against First Mandarin's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
First Mandarin ships an update every 7 months, ChildFirst Pre every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | First Mandarin | ChildFirst Pre |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | EDNOVATION (SEA) PTE. LTD. | Taidii Pte Ltd |
In-app purchases
First Mandarin
No in-app purchases
ChildFirst Pre
No in-app purchases
Questions
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