老表你好 vs words.hk 粵典
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
老表你好
This app helps you quickly determine the correct kinship terms for relatives, especially during family gatherings. Avoid awkward moments by easily identifying how to address distant family members.
- Kinship term calculation
- Family relationship identification
- Holiday gathering essential
- Avoids social awkwardness
- Reference for all generations
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由于工作生活节奏不同，如今很多关系稍疏远的亲戚之间来往并不多。因此放假回家过年时，往往会搞不清楚哪位亲戚应该喊什么称呼，很是尴尬。 然而搞不清亲戚关系和亲戚称谓的不仅是小孩，就连年轻一代的大人也都常常模糊混乱，因此本APP整理了过年必备的「亲戚关系称呼」来傍身。
words.hk 粵典
This open Cantonese dictionary supports searches in multiple languages and romanization systems. It offers handwriting recognition for Chinese characters and provides audio pronunciations for words and example sentences. The dictionary content is available in both English and Cantonese.
- Multi-language search (English, Cantonese, Mandarin)
- Jyutping and Yale romanization support
- Handwriting recognition for Chinese characters
- Audio pronunciations for words and sentences
- Bilingual English/Cantonese content
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Words.hk is an open Cantonese dictionary for users with various backgrounds: whether you are a Cantonese beginner or native speaker. Features: 1. Search in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Jyutping, and Yale 2. Handwritting recognition of Chinese characters in searches 3. Listen to pronunciations for words and example sentences 4. Bilingual dictionary contents in both English and Cantonese
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: words.hk 粵典 at none against 老表你好's shown. words.hk 粵典 also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 老表你好's advantage is ratings volume (150 vs 20) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for 老表你好 against 5.0 for words.hk 粵典. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 老表你好 has 150 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of 老表你好's written reviews are positive against 93% of words.hk 粵典's.
老表你好 ships an update every 5 weeks, words.hk 粵典 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 老表你好 | words.hk 粵典 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (150 ratings) | 5.0 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 96.3% of reviews — better | 92.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 150 — better | 20 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 167 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 惠明 劳 | Xiang Li |
Customer experience
老表你好
words.hk 粵典
In-app purchases
老表你好
No in-app purchases
words.hk 粵典
No in-app purchases
