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Ninchanese vs Speechling
Both stand on language learning apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
Ninchanese combines a broad Mandarin curriculum with character review, custom vocabulary, and premium speaking and listening activities. Check the iOS voice-recognition limitation and plan billing terms before choosing access.
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Free plan WebiPhoneAndroid
Speechling pairs language study with speech practice and review across web and mobile. The free plan includes the curriculum and limited coaching; the monthly subscription adds unlimited coaching and other study tools.
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| Ninchanese | Speechling | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Web, iPhone, Android |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Speechling Unlimited: $19.99 a month |
| Plans published | 7 | 2 |
| Maker | Ninchanese | Speechling |
| Website | ninchanese.com | speechling.com |
| On language learning apps | #75 of 278 | #71 of 278 |
Ninchanese: what it does well
- HSK 1–6 curriculum with over 1,500 lessons
- Spaced repetition supports character memorization
- Personal vocabulary decks are supported
- Free plan includes vocabulary and grammar content
- Premium speaking stages include voice recognition
What to know first
- iOS home-screen version lacks voice recognition
- Free plan has limited access to learning modes
- Only one language is offered
Speechling: what it does well
- Offers courses in 13 languages.
- Free plan includes the entire curriculum.
- Voice comparison is included in the free plan.
- Paid plan includes unlimited one-on-one coaching.
What to know first
- Free-plan coaching sessions are limited.
- Unlimited coaching requires a $19.99 per month subscription.
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