Comparison

Japanese Conversation Basic vs 200 Japanese Sentences

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

Head to head
About

Japanese Conversation Basic

Features
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Japanese conversation basic application : main function - view basic conversation by topic - save history listen - bookmark phrase - test your knowledge have fun and learn best your japanese

About

200 Japanese Sentences

Master Japanese by understanding, speaking, and memorizing 200 practical sentences. This app focuses on auditory learning and repetition to build fluency.

Highlights
  • Practice listening skills
  • Practice speaking skills
  • Memorize 200 practical sentences
  • Focus on sentence meaning
  • Auditory learning method
Features
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"The best way to learn a foreign language is to understand each sentence, read it aloud, and memorize it." Practice your Japanese listening and speaking skills with 200 practical sentences.

Screenshots

Japanese Conversation Basic4 screens
200 Japanese Sentences4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Japanese Conversation Basic at none against 200 Japanese Sentences's 1. Japanese Conversation Basic also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). 200 Japanese Sentences's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating 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. 200 Japanese Sentences sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Japanese Conversation Basic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Japanese Conversation Basic against 5.0 for 200 Japanese Sentences. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 200 Japanese Sentences has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Japanese Conversation Basic ships an update every 9 months, 200 Japanese Sentences fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Japanese Conversation Basic versus 200 Japanese Sentences: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJapanese Conversation Basic200 Japanese Sentences
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB27 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHung Phuoc TranHyungpil Kim

In-app purchases

None

Japanese Conversation Basic

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

200 Japanese Sentences

One-time1
  • Premium Upgrade$2.99

Questions

Is Japanese Conversation Basic free?
Japanese Conversation Basic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 200 Japanese Sentences free?
200 Japanese Sentences is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Japanese Conversation Basic or 200 Japanese Sentences?
Japanese Conversation Basic and 200 Japanese Sentences are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Japanese Conversation Basic or 200 Japanese Sentences have ads?
200 Japanese Sentences shows ads; Japanese Conversation Basic does not.
Which is updated more often, Japanese Conversation Basic or 200 Japanese Sentences?
Japanese Conversation Basic ships an update every 9 months, and 200 Japanese Sentences fortnightly. Most recently, Japanese Conversation Basic was updated on October 24, 2026 and 200 Japanese Sentences on October 21, 2026.

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