Hanyu
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Plans and prices
From Hanyu's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free to download and start learning; lessons, writing practice, and dictionary at no cost |
| Hanyu Premium | — | Premium learning content · AI tutor · HSK mock exams |
| Hanyu Premium Yearly | — | Premium learning content · AI tutor · HSK mock exams |
| Lifetime Access | — | Lifetime access to the app |
| Monthly | $6.99 a month | Unlimited conversation practice · HSK levels 1–6 · complete writing course · unlimited spaced review · import articles or web pages · sync across iPhone, iPad, and web · $6.99/month |
| Yearly | $49.99 a year | Unlimited conversation practice · HSK levels 1–6 · complete writing course · unlimited spaced review · import articles or web pages · sync across iPhone, iPad, and web · $49.99/year ($4.17 a month) |
The facts
Each one read from Hanyu's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI conversation
- The AI partner speaks and listens in Mandarin and supports role-play scenarios such as restaurants, markets, and hotels.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Dictionary
- The dictionary provides word definitions, example sentences, character forms, and radical breakdowns.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Languages offered
- 1checked 20 Sep 2026
- Level adaptation
- Lessons and reviews adjust to the learner’s progress and pace.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Offline lessons
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Personalized review
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Placement test
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Product
- Hanyu is a Mandarin learning app covering characters, tones, and vocabulary, with an AI conversation partner.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Refund policy
- The terms state that purchases made directly through the website have a 30-day money-back guarantee, while app-store purchases follow the stores’ refund policies.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Review
- Spaced repetition brings words back for review based on when the learner might forget them.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Sign-in and sync
- Users can sign in with Apple, Google, or email, and progress syncs across iPhone, iPad, and the web for Pro subscribers.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Speech practice
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Study path
- Lessons are organized into levels and units, with each lesson building on the previous one.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Subscription cancellation
- The pricing page says subscribers can cancel whenever they like and keep access until the paid period ends.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Hanyu lists [email protected] as its support contact.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Third-party services
- The terms say Hanyu Services may integrate with third-party services and advise users to review those services’ terms.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Who it is for
- Hanyu says it is for Mandarin learners from complete beginners to intermediate learners, including students, professionals, and travelers.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Writing practice
- Learners trace characters stroke by stroke using animated guides and receive instant feedback.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free access
- The free offering includes lessons, writing practice, and dictionary use at no cost.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile apps
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Platform availability
- The site says Hanyu is available on iPhone and iPad, with Android in the works; the Pro pricing page also offers access on the web.checked 12 Oct 2026
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