46+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Every iPhone needs a few good simple furigana apps. We benchmark 46+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.5★ (268) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 3.0★ (1) | No | Yes | May 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.7★ (1.1K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.0★ (2) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.0★ (5) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.5★ (10) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | — | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.0★ (8) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
Easily add ruby characters (furigana) to Japanese text. This app supports both hiragana and romaji annotations for kanji, and works with both vertical and horizontal layouts. Share or print your annotated text, or use the extension to add furigana directly within other apps like Safari.
Extract text from photos or web pages and automatically add furigana (Japanese phonetic readings). Save and share annotated images, or use handwriting input for Kanji. Great for learning Japanese.
This app helps you read, write, and learn Japanese with a powerful dictionary, offline OCR, and interactive flashcards. It offers advanced text analysis and a unique social feature for community support.
