{
 "id": "drops",
 "name": "Drops",
 "url": "https://languagedrops.com/",
 "page": "graphchinese-vs-drops",
 "category": "vocabulary-only game app",
 "best_for": "A few minutes of supplementary vocabulary drilling, not a primary course.",
 "claims": [
  {
   "id": "levels",
   "field": "levels",
   "claim": "'Learn 2,000+ Chinese words with Drops'; vocabulary topics, no HSK or CEFR level structure stated.",
   "source": "https://languagedrops.com/language/learn-mandarin-chinese",
   "plan": "",
   "checked": "2026-10-15",
   "basis": "documented",
   "source2": "https://web.archive.org/web/20261015160336/https://languagedrops.com/language/learn-mandarin-chinese"
  },
  {
   "id": "characters",
   "field": "characters",
   "claim": "Teaches character recognition with radicals; a separate 'Scripts' app covers writing.",
   "source": "https://languagedrops.com/language/learn-mandarin-chinese",
   "plan": "",
   "checked": "2026-10-15",
   "basis": "documented"
  },
  {
   "id": "free-tier",
   "field": "free_tier",
   "claim": "Free version is 5 minutes of a language per day plus review tools (vendor press material).",
   "source": "https://languagedrops.com/press-releases/expansion",
   "plan": "Free",
   "checked": "2026-10-15",
   "basis": "third_party"
  },
  {
   "id": "price-app-store",
   "field": "price",
   "claim": "US App Store IAPs: Premium $9.99, $11.99, $14.99 (monthly variants), $69.99/$79.99/$89.99/$99.99 (annual/lifetime variants not labelled).",
   "source": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/drops-language-learning-games/id939540371",
   "plan": "Premium",
   "checked": "2026-10-15",
   "basis": "documented",
   "source2": "https://web.archive.org/web/20261015160454/https://apps.apple.com/us/app/drops-language-learning-games/id939540371"
  },
  {
   "id": "price-lifetime",
   "field": "price",
   "claim": "Holiday offer page has shown Lifetime Premium at $59.99 (45% off, plus a gift membership); promotional.",
   "source": "https://languagedrops.com/holiday-offer",
   "plan": "Lifetime",
   "checked": "2026-10-15",
   "basis": "documented",
   "source2": "https://web.archive.org/web/20261015160632/https://languagedrops.com/holiday-offer"
  },
  {
   "id": "trial-refund",
   "field": "trial_refund",
   "claim": "Vendor trial page offers Drops Premium free for 14 days; a support article describes a 7-day trial converting to yearly; inconsistent.",
   "source": "https://languagedrops.com/premium-trial",
   "plan": "Premium",
   "checked": "2026-10-15",
   "basis": "documented",
   "source2": "https://web.archive.org/web/20261015160808/https://languagedrops.com/premium-trial"
  },
  {
   "id": "platforms",
   "field": "platforms",
   "claim": "iOS and Android.",
   "source": "https://languagedrops.com/language/learn-mandarin-chinese",
   "plan": "",
   "checked": "2026-10-15",
   "basis": "documented"
  }
 ]
}
