249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Speak Chinese is the household name in speak chinese, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.6★ (254) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.9★ (23K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.6★ (219) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.9★ (4.5K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | Jul 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.8★ (15K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.8★ (9.4K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 5.0★ (2) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 |
Master Mandarin Chinese with an AI-powered tutor and comprehensive learning tools. Improve speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills with interactive lessons, audiobooks, and HSK exam preparation. Learn vocabulary and characters efficiently for all skill levels.
This app offers a fun and effective way to learn Mandarin Chinese from beginner to conversational levels. It combines game-based lessons, stories, videos, and speech recognition to help you master pronunciation, characters, and practical conversations while exploring Chinese culture.
Master Chinese reading and listening with authentic content like novels, news, and videos. Features include side-by-side translation, native audio, tap-to-translate, AI-powered flashcards, and gamified challenges. Suitable for all levels, from beginner to advanced.
