Compare features, ratings, and reviews to choose the best app for your HSK journey.
Built entirely around the official HSK 3.0 syllabus, with expert explanations, spaced-repetition flashcards, and progress tracking mapped to the exam blueprint.
A popular app focusing on reading comprehension with authentic Chinese content and translations.
Comprehensive learning app covering speaking, listening, reading, and writing with gamification elements.
The ultimate Chinese dictionary app with powerful flashcard features and extensive vocabulary.
News-based reading app with graded articles and comprehension quizzes for intermediate learners.
Specialized in writing practice with stroke order animation and personalized vocabulary lists.
See how each app stacks up against the key features you need for HSK success.
| Feature | Reviso | Du Chinese | HelloChinese | Pleco | TCB | Skritter |
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| HSK 3.0 Syllabus-Aligned | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Expert Explanations | — | — | ||||
| Spaced Repetition | — | — | — | — | ||
| All HSK Levels | ||||||
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Generic Chinese apps teach the language. Reviso is built for one thing: passing the HSK. Every word, grammar point, and practice question maps directly to the official HSK 3.0 syllabus — no filler, no off-list content.
Every word on Reviso comes directly from the official HSK 3.0 word lists, organized by level. You learn exactly what the exam tests, in the order the syllabus prescribes — no filler, no off-list vocabulary.
Grammar points are introduced in the same order they appear in the HSK syllabus. Each lesson builds on what you've already covered, so you never face material you haven't seen before.
Listening, reading, and writing sections mirror the actual HSK test structure — same question types, same timing, same difficulty progression. You practice the way the exam is actually administered.
Our content team tracks every HSK 3.0 update and synchronizes the platform with the latest official syllabus. When the exam changes, Reviso changes with it.
An HSK-only platform: every word, grammar point, and practice item is mapped to the official HSK 3.0 syllabus — built for the exam, not for general Chinese learning.
All 6 HSK levels, structured to match the official HSK 3.0 syllabus. Every vocabulary list, every grammar point, and every practice item maps to a specific level and topic in the official exam blueprint — so you study only what the exam actually tests.
Detailed explanations for every word and grammar point, written and reviewed by Chinese language educators who know what the HSK actually tests. No machine-translated filler — every definition is vetted for accuracy and exam relevance.
Flashcards prioritize high-frequency HSK vocabulary and revisit tricky items at the right moment, so what you study today stays in long-term memory by exam day.