Hanzi Writer
6.6#12 in handwriting practice appsFree planFree planAndroidiOSmacOS
VisitHanzi Writer vs LetterSchool
LetterSchool
8.1#1 in handwriting practice appsFrom $59.99 a yearFree planAndroidiOSmacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Hanzi Writer | LetterSchool |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Canal District, Cangzhou, Hebei, China | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Purpose | Hanzi Writer is a Chinese handwriting practice app with real-time stroke correction, HSK 1–9 courses, on-device OCR, and spaced repetition review. | LetterSchool teaches children to write and spell through handwriting, phonics, numbers, and spelling activities. |
Hanzi Writer plans
- FreeFree
- Pro annual—
- Pro monthly—
LetterSchool plans
- Free appFree
- Monthly Plan$9.99 a month
- School student license$9.99, paid once
- Yearly Plan$59.99 a year
Pick Hanzi Writer if…
It suits learners practicing Chinese handwriting who want stroke feedback, curriculum-based study, or scheduled review. It may also suit Anki users who want to turn imported decks into handwriting practice.
Pick LetterSchool if…
It suits families and educators looking for guided handwriting and early literacy activities for young children. The school version supports pre-K through grades one to three, but is available only on iOS.