VietTone — Vietnamese for Kids
Learn Vietnamese tones fun
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Bơ the Buffalo helps kids master the six Vietnamese tones!
Say words out loud, get friendly pitch feedback, play tone games, and read cute stories. 100% free!
VietTone is a friendly tone trainer for Vietnamese-heritage children growing up abroad. Many kids can understand Vietnamese but feel shy about speaking — because the six tones are hard! VietTone makes tones visible, hearable and fun
SAY IT, SEE IT
• Tap the mic, say the word, and watch your voice's melody compared to a native speaker
• Kind, encouraging feedback made for children — never harsh
• Real human pronunciations for hundreds of words
LEARN STEP BY STEP
• A winding lesson path through all six tones — from flat ngang to tricky ngã
• 100+ word combos (con mèo, ăn cơm, ông bà) with meanings in English, Japanese and Vietnamese
• Collect flashcards, save your favourites and review them anytime
PLAY & READ
• Tone Pop, Tone Derby, and Tone Match — three mini-games that train your ear
• Illustrated read-along stories with native narration
• Bilingual interface: English, 日本語, Tiếng Việt
MEET BƠ
• Feed him, dress him up and give him beautiful backgrounds
• Earn coins and unlock fun titles
• A gentle streak and daily goal keep practice going
MADE FOR FAMILIES
• No ads. No accounts. No tracking
• Progress stays on your device
• Voice clips are scored in the moment and never stored
VietTone is free and made with love for the Vietnamese diaspora community
The developer, Lam Nguyen, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Lam Nguyen
- Size
- 2.8 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Made for Ages 6–8
- Copyright
- © 2026 Lam Nguyen
