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XinChao 1.1.67

Welcome to XinChao! We have been busy making your Vietnamese learning journey smoother, faster, and more practical. Whether you are prepping for a trip to Hanoi or Saigon, our latest updates bring richer study tools and a brand-new web library to help you master the language.

New

  • Massive online phrase library: Explore 708 newly published phrase pages on our website, split by real-life situations so you can easily find the exact words you need for your travels.
  • Tone Lab and Foundations: Master tricky Vietnamese tones with our new Tone Lab and build a strong vocabulary base with our Foundations lessons.
  • Leitner review system: Memorize vocabulary much faster using our upgraded Pocket study tool and smart review flows.
  • Missions tab: Stay motivated and track your daily learning goals with the brand-new mobile Missions tab.
  • Three-day free trial: Try out the full XinChao Pro experience with a new 3-day trial flow (requires social sign-in).

Improvements

  • Dual-dialect audio: Practice listening with authentic Hanoi (Northern) and Saigon (Southern) pronunciation across our survival modules.
  • Redesigned Stats tab: Easily visualize your learning progress with a clean, updated statistics dashboard.
  • Two-column study tiles: Enjoy a clearer layout with highly readable English translations during your vocabulary study sessions.
  • Need-first homepage: Find resources faster on our redesigned homepage built around real traveler needs.
  • Better link sharing: When you share a XinChao link with friends, they will now see a clean preview showing the app name, a short description, and a preview image.
  • Product Hunt launch: Check out our newly added Product Hunt launch badge in the website footer.
  • Updated pricing: The yearly Insider plan is now available for $69.99, and we have simplified our options by removing the Explorer tier.

Fixes

  • Loudspeaker audio restore: Resolved an issue where the loudspeaker would stop playing audio after you finished voice practice.
  • Dialect playback: Fixed playback issues for Hanoi and Saigon audio in survival modules.
  • Clearer billing: Stabilized the checkout screen and made sure billing errors are clearly explained if something goes wrong.
  • App Store compliance: Updated internal app flows to fully comply with the latest App Store guidelines.