Flashcards Swipes
Know it? Swipe right! Still learning? Swipe left! Our intuitive card system makes studying feel like a game.
Learn Chinese Fast & Fun!
Master 1,000+ Chinese characters with our gamified flashcard app. Swipe, learn, and watch your Mandarin skills soar!
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tap to reveal
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swipe right if you know it!
Free plan • No credit card • Works in your browser
Works on any device — phone, tablet, or desktop
Why Learners Love Ripety
We've made learning Chinese addictively fun with science-backed methods
Smart Repetition
Our weighted algorithm shows you difficult characters more often, so you learn efficiently and remember forever.
Frequency-Based
Learn the most common characters first. Master just 500 characters to read 75% of everyday Chinese!
Streak Rewards
Build daily streaks, earn celebrations, and track your progress. Stay motivated with gamified milestones!
Multiple Learning Decks
Choose your focus — from characters to phrases, we've got you covered
Characters
1000+ most common Hanzi
Radicals
214 building blocks
Words
Common bigrams & compounds
Verbs
100+ action words
Phrases
Everyday expressions
Start Learning in 3 Simple Steps
No complicated setup. No overwhelming textbooks. Just start swiping!
See the Character
Each card shows a Chinese character. Tap to reveal the pinyin pronunciation and meaning.
Swipe Your Answer
Know it? Swipe right ✓. Need more practice? Swipe left ✗. It's that simple!
Watch Progress Grow
Track your mastery, build streaks, and celebrate as you level up your Chinese.
Simple, Fair Pricing
Start free, upgrade when you're ready for more
Free
$0
- 500 most common characters
- All 214 radicals
- Basic progress tracking
- Swipe learning system
Best Value
Pro
$6.99/mo
- All 1000+ characters
- Verbs, words & phrases decks
- Custom flashcards
- Cloud sync across devices
- Advanced statistics
Loved by Learners
Join thousands of happy Chinese learners
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"I tried so many apps but kept giving up. Ripety's swipe system is so satisfying — I actually look forward to my daily practice now. 300 characters learned in just 2 months!"
★★★★★
"The frequency-based approach is genius. I'm already reading simple signs and menus after just a few weeks. The radicals deck helped me understand how characters work!"
★★★★★
"Perfect for my commute! I do 50 cards each morning on the train. The streak system keeps me motivated and the UI is beautiful."
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! You can learn 500+ characters and all 214 radicals completely free. No credit card required. Upgrade to Pro only if you want access to all decks and advanced features.
Ripety focuses purely on character recognition with a satisfying swipe-based system. No gamified lessons or grammar drills — just effective flashcard learning using spaced repetition and frequency-based ordering.
Not at all! Ripety is designed for complete beginners. Each card shows the character, pinyin (pronunciation), meaning, and example usage. Start from zero and build up systematically.
Yes! Create a free account to sync your progress across iOS, Android, and web. Your learning history and custom cards follow you everywhere.
We recommend 15-20 minutes daily, reviewing 30-50 cards. Consistency beats intensity! The algorithm will automatically resurface cards you're struggling with more frequently.
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