Comparison

ANC vs TABEMON

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ANC

This official college app provides students and staff with essential information, including campus news, faculty contacts, academic calendars, and course availability. Access library resources and receive important notifications, all in one convenient place.

Highlights
  • College news and notifications
  • Employee and faculty profiles
  • Academic calendar
  • Course availability search
  • Library resources
  • Emergency contacts
Features
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The official Arkansas Northeastern College app provides important information including college news, employee contact information, programs of study, and much more! The app brings one-stop access to everything ANC. It's ANC...to go! ***THE OFFICIAL ARKANSAS NORTHEASTERN APP IS MULTI-AWARD-WINNING!!! IT HAS WON A MEDALLION AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE FROM THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS, SIX GOLD AWARDS for BEST INSTITUTIONAL APP FROM EDUCATION DIGITAL MARKETING AWARDS, and SIX GOLD AWARDS for BEST INSTITUTIONAL APP FROM COLLEGIATE ADVERTISING AWARDS!!!*** Exciting features: Important ANC notifications ANC Photos ANC News ANC Academic Calendar Faculty profiles Administrator profiles Weather Course availability search Library resources Emergency contacts Inclement weather push notifications And much more.... Minimum requirement of iOS 18 This app is optimized for iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. Flame icon provided by ANC. All pictures are the property of ANC.

About

TABEMON

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Learn Japanese with Tabemon by immersing yourself in Japanese language, culture, and social etiquette for a fun and rewarding learning experience. Become a confident Japanese speaker by learning real-life phrases that you can use from the get-go. Designed by a team of Japanese nationals and foreigners living in Japan, the lessons are based on real-life situations and valuable words and phrases that one would use when travelling Japan. As you improve in your Japanese skill by clearing each course, you’ll collect Tabemon! These are characters based on popular dishes found throughout Japan. By completing each course, you will discover and collect Tabemon. How fast can you complete the set? Whether you’re a beginner, a traveler or simply captivated by Japan’s culture, Tabemon is the perfect companion for your Japanese learning journey! Why Tabemon? •Tabemon lessons include phrases, expressions, grammar points, vocabulary, and conversation. Each lesson has fun practice quizzes with differing levels of difficulty, so you can test what you’ve learned! •All vocabulary and phrases are taken from daily conversations, so you can use what you’ve learned from your first day in Japan! •You can practice listening and pronunciation. Improve your comprehension skills by listening to the phrases and conversations. Practice pronunciation by recording yourself speaking Japanese and compare it with the native speaker’s voice. •Tabemon is a way to learn regional words and phrases so you can speak like a local. In addition, you will learn different levels of politeness and recommendations for which situations they are best suited. •You can become familiar with cultural and social points and other trivia about Japan in tandem with the language lessons. •If you are short on time to go through all the lessons, you can use the travel phrasebook to communicate with locals and express yourself while in Japan. •Discover regional cuisines of Japan through the Tabemon characters that you unlock and collect by completing each chapter. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ANC4 screens
TABEMON4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ANC at none against TABEMON's 2. TABEMON's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 27.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TABEMON sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. ANC asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ANC versus TABEMON: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterANCTABEMON
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS27.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB119 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJames HartleyVIRTUAL ARTS. Incorporated

In-app purchases

None

ANC

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

TABEMON

Subscriptions2
  • Tabemon monthly plan$4.991 Month
  • Tabemon annual plan$49.991 Year

Questions

Is ANC free?
ANC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TABEMON free?
TABEMON is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ANC or TABEMON have ads?
Neither ANC nor TABEMON shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ANC or TABEMON?
ANC ships an update fortnightly, and TABEMON fortnightly. Most recently, ANC was updated on November 1, 2026 and TABEMON on November 7, 2026.

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