Apps Like Zishu for iPhone and iPad
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Skritter: Write Chinese
Inkren, Inc.
Characters, track progress, practice regularly
Practice writing with interactive exercises and character tracing. Receive instant feedback on strokes and accuracy. Track progress over time and review characters regularly.
QChinese
Cuong Lam
Learn Chinese with interactive lessons and practice
Learn Chinese with structured lessons covering HSK Levels 1–6. Practice vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. Take tests with over 135 questions. Track progress and receive feedback. Access audio and visual materials for immersive learning.
Hanly
Artur Gorokh
Learn characters through visual breakdowns and stories
Learn Chinese characters through visual breakdowns, etymology, and mnemonic illustrations. Study character components, build vocabulary from simple to complex. Review characters with interactive cards and track progress over time.
Chinese Guru
Samuel REAUD
Learn Mandarin with structured lessons
Learn Mandarin with structured lessons, grammar explanations, and vocabulary practice. Practice speaking and listening through interactive exercises. Track progress with built-in quizzes and set daily learning goals.
ELCC – Daily Mandarin Learning
Y factory
Learn characters through recall games
Learn Chinese characters through interactive recall exercises. Review previously learned characters to build vocabulary. Access character breakdowns and stroke order guides. Track progress and revisit challenging characters for reinforcement.
HSK1 Learn Chinese Chinesimple
KHANJI SCHOOL DIGITAL FACTORY SOCIEDAD LIMITADA
Practice and pass the HSK exam
Vocabulary with HSK words from versions 2 and 3. Practice speaking, writing, and reading through interactive lessons. Track progress with built-in quizzes and review sessions. Access a personal dictionary for quick lookups.
Chinese Characters 汉字
YOYASOFT LLC
Learn , practice writing, scan text
Learn to write nearly 3000 with detailed stroke instructions. Access covering HSK levels 1-6 and AP exams. Use free OCR to translate text. Download English- and -English dictionaries for quick reference. Link to news websites for context.
iTrace — handwriting practice
DEVPOCKET LLC
Learn handwriting through guided tracing.
The app helps children learn to write letters, numbers, words, and shapes through guided tracing and repetition. It adapts to each child's pace, building confidence and strong handwriting habits for classroom or home learning.
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