Kanshu is a consumer product built for chinese language learners.

What platforms does Kanshu run on?

Kanshu runs on the web and iOS.

Is Kanshu still active?

Unverified. Kanshu has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Kanshu?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include KTdict Chinese Dictionary, KanjiLens Camera, and Qingdu AI.

Kanshu is developed by Ryan Martin, based in the United States.

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Kanshu

Name: Kanshu
Price: 0.99 USD
Author: Ryan Martin

App StoreBooks & e-readers🇺🇸

Kanshu is an iOS app for reading Chinese books with instant dictionary lookup, OCR text recognition, and built-in flashcard creation. It helps language learners read, understand, and retain Chinese vocabulary efficiently, supporting both traditional and simplified scripts.

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Overview

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Kanshu is a Books & e-readers project. It simplifies reading and understanding Chinese books by providing instant word definitions and learning tools in one app. It is built as a consumer product for chinese language learners. Kanshu is paid, starting at $0.99. It ships for the web and iOS.

It is developed by Ryan Martin (United States), and it first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include instant dictionary lookup, OCR text recognition, and flashcard creation. The interface is available in Chinese and English.

Instant dictionary lookup
OCR text recognition
Flashcard creation
Progress tracking
Book library management
Export to Anki
VoiceOver support

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BrowseriOS

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Indexing history

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Indexed25 Jun · 20:56 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about Kanshu

What is Kanshu?: Kanshu simplifies reading and understanding Chinese books by providing instant word definitions and learning tools in one app. It is catalogued under Books & e-readers on PulseGate.
Who is Kanshu for?: Kanshu is a consumer product built for chinese language learners.
How much does Kanshu cost?: Paid plans start at $0.99.
What platforms does Kanshu run on?: Kanshu runs on the web and iOS.
Is Kanshu still active?: Unverified. Kanshu has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Kanshu?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include KTdict Chinese Dictionary, KanjiLens Camera, and Qingdu AI.KTdict Chinese Dictionary KanjiLens Camera Qingdu AI
Who develops Kanshu?: Kanshu is developed by Ryan Martin, based in the United States.
When did Kanshu launch?: Kanshu first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Mobile
Languages: Chinese, English
Built for: Chinese language learners
Model: B2C
Solves: Simplifies reading and understanding Chinese books by providing instant word definitions and learning tools in one app.

Registered as

App Store: 6761426588

Developer

🇺🇸Ryan Martin

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 87.6
Indexed: 25 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 25 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: kanshu-apple-com
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 25 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://apps.apple.com/app/id6761426588

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