Comparison

Learn Basic German Beginners vs German ー Listening・Speaking

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

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About

Learn Basic German Beginners

This app offers a comprehensive introduction to the German language for beginners. It provides a wide range of vocabulary, grammar lessons, and practical phrases, all accessible offline. Learn essential words, sentences, and cultural insights to start speaking German.

Highlights
  • Extensive vocabulary lists
  • Grammar explanations
  • Practical phrases and sentences
  • Offline accessibility
  • German alphabet and numbers
  • Cultural insights
Features
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Basic German app made for the beginner of Deutsch/German learner who's eager to learn this language from English. To make this app we took help from different organizations. We are really thankful to you all! Learn Basic German For Beginners is a great resource who's eager to learn from the very basic level. Our app is really a light-weight app and this's always free of cost to use! Basic German is also an offline app, that means you can use it without the Internet. » App's Content List » » 50 Easy Sentences » Top German Words » 1000 Articles with English meaning » Name of the Colors » Countries & Nationality » Food & Shopping » Greetings & wishes in Deutsch » Hilfsverben (Auxiliary Verbs) » Home & Furniture » Introducing each other » I, You & S/He » German Alphabet » Modal Verbs (Modalverben) » The Numbers (0-100) » A Romantic Poem » Possessive Article (Possessivartikel) » Important Professions » Interrogative Words » Relatives & Visiting » Day, Month, Season... » Timetable » Types of Article » Formation of Verb (Verbformen) » Important 100 German Verb » Top German Words (1-100) » Top German Words (101-200) » Top German Words (201-300) » Top German Words (301-400) » Top German Words (401-500) » Activity/Office » And many more...

About

German ー Listening・Speaking

This app helps you learn to speak German like a native. It offers daily dialogues, lessons on various topics, and pronunciation practice. Improve your listening skills, vocabulary, and fluency through interactive exercises and real-life conversations.

Highlights
  • 115+ daily German dialogues
  • Native speaker audio
  • Show/hide transcript and translation
  • Sentence highlighting with audio
  • Playlist mode for practice
  • Sentence completion game
  • Learn through news and stories
Features
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LET’S START LEARNING TO SPEAK GERMAN LIKE A NATIVE SPEAKER! "Learn German - Listening And Speaking" is one of PORO’s ongoing apps for self-learners who want to speak German easily and effectively. With 115 daily dialogs, a list of lessons with various topics from greeting, introduction, shopping, business conversation, family talks, etc…. It's suitable for all German learners from beginner to intermediate and advanced learners to practice speaking German. While listening to the conversation of the native speaker, try to imitate full sentences with the same intonation, pronunciation like the native speaker. By PORO's app, you can not only learn the speaking style, pronunciation, the way to break and intonation of native speakers and improve listening skill but also learn groups of vocabularies and useful phrases to communicate in daily talking. »»»»»»»»» Main features of PORO's App: »»» Common conversations. - More than 115 lessons about German common conversation in daily life with audio files of native speakers. - Various topics from greeting, introduction, small talk to business conversations… - Consist of the audio script for learner to follow. »»» Show/ Hide transcript, translation. - Understand and remember the native speaker's reading way by customizing the show/ hide transcript mode. - Understand the meaning of new vocabulary and the meaning of the full sentence in each situation by customizing the translation mode »»» Sentences are highlighted following the audio. - The mode that sentences are highlighted following the audio will help you to follow the conversation directly. - You can click on the sentence to listen/ practice that phrase again »»» Playlist mode. Enjoy practicing German while driving or traveling…, you just need to turn on the app and click on playlist mode. »»» Practice game. By playing completing sentences game, you would know if you have already remembered the full sentence and its structure or not. »»» Learn German through news. Not only can you improve your listening skill and vocabulary but also can enrich your knowledge and update world news. »»» Learn German through stories. Learning German becomes more interesting because PORO has added a new function called Learning German through stories. You can enlarge your vocabulary, and learn how to express yourself in particular situations! »»»»»»»»»»»» The App “Learn German - Listening And Speaking" is suitable for: »»» False-beginners and who want to improve German communication. »»» Those who self-study German at home. »»» Learners who want to practice for Goethe Institut, Telc, TestDaF and other German tests. »»» Those who love communicating in German and practicing German by shadowing method. »»» Those who like to challenge your level. “Learn German - Listening And Speaking” App is still in the developing process, so we hope to receive your contributed comment to make it better. We are a team that loves the German language and always try to share our love with the community, so if you like this app then please take a moment to rate 5 stars for it! You can also contact us by commenting or clicking the feedback button on the options screen. »»»»»»»»»»»» Please kindly contact: - Email: support@porostudio.com - Terms of Service : https://www.app-privacy-policy.com/live.php?token=Oz3yINks9gjcXjmj9BVJJgNXqbL6BjWC - Privacy Policy : https://www.app-privacy-policy.com/live.php?token=TpG3YztAkqQRpK2Yo07xXK7ebm5VW4Nd Thank you very much and good luck to you!

Screenshots

Learn Basic German Beginners4 screens
German ー Listening・Speaking4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: German ー Listening・Speaking at 50% against Learn Basic German Beginners's 0%. German ー Listening・Speaking also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.5) and update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months). Learn Basic German Beginners's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. German ー Listening・Speaking sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Learn Basic German Beginners asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

German ー Listening・Speaking holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: German ー Listening・Speaking has 100 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Learn Basic German Beginners's written reviews are positive against 50% of German ー Listening・Speaking's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn Basic German Beginners ships an update every 9 months, German ー Listening・Speaking monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Learn Basic German Beginners versus German ー Listening・Speaking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn Basic German BeginnersGerman ー Listening・Speaking
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings)4.7 (100 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4100 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB152 MB
Age rating+1217+
DeveloperMd Mahmudul HasanHa Ho

Customer experience

Learn Basic German Beginners

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

German ー Listening・Speaking

All ratings100 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Learn Basic German Beginners

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

German ー Listening・Speaking

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Annual$59.991 Year
One-time3
  • Upgrade to Silver package$4.99
  • Upgrade to Gold package$12.99
  • Upgrade to platinum package$24.99

Questions

Is Learn Basic German Beginners free?
Learn Basic German Beginners is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is German ー Listening・Speaking free?
German ー Listening・Speaking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Learn Basic German Beginners or German ー Listening・Speaking?
German ー Listening・Speaking is rated higher. Learn Basic German Beginners averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while German ー Listening・Speaking averages 4.7 from 100 ratings.
Do Learn Basic German Beginners or German ー Listening・Speaking have ads?
German ー Listening・Speaking shows ads; Learn Basic German Beginners does not.
Which is updated more often, Learn Basic German Beginners or German ー Listening・Speaking?
Learn Basic German Beginners ships an update every 9 months, and German ー Listening・Speaking monthly. Most recently, Learn Basic German Beginners was updated on September 19, 2026 and German ー Listening・Speaking on October 8, 2026.

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