# Learn Arabic vs Arabic Unlocked

The clearest difference is monetization model: Arabic Unlocked at free with in-app purchases against Learn Arabic's subscription. Learn Arabic's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (77% vs 63%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learn Arabic sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Arabic Unlocked sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Learn Arabic holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 182 and 119 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Learn Arabic's written reviews are positive against 63% of Arabic Unlocked's.

Learn Arabic ships an update every 2 months, Arabic Unlocked every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn Arabic | Arabic Unlocked |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (182 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-arabic-language-course/id1106812185/reviews)** | [4.5 (119 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arabic-unlocked-learn-arabic/id1479273932/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **182** | 119 |
| Positive reviews | **76.8% of reviews** | 63.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 87 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ATi Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/875349954) | [Universal Tarbiyah](https://appshunter.io/developer/1384858123) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn Arabic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-arabic-language-course/id1106812185)

Master Arabic with engaging daily lessons. This app focuses on practical conversation, vocabulary, and pronunciation through interactive exercises and speech recognition. It adapts to your learning pace, making it ideal for busy individuals.

**Highlights:** Daily Arabic lessons, Speech recognition for pronunciation, Practical phrase learning, Verb conjugations, Progress tracking, Leaderboard and competition

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Access | $9.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access 1 Month v2 | $9.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access 1 Month All Gift | $9.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access 12 Months | $47.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access 1 Month All WQ v2 | $47.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access 12 Months All v2 | $47.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access 1 Year Intro | $47.99 | per year |
| Premium | $14.99 | one-time |
| Premium all Languages Promo | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to learn
- 👍 Useful for beginners
- 👍 Good for learning Arabic
- 👍 Effective for language learning
- 👍 Motivating app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Too much focus on premium/paid content
- 👎 Spelling errors in Arabic
- 👎 Subscription issues (not working, unexpected charges)
- 👎 Not teaching Modern Standard Arabic
- 👎 Mismatch between audio and text

**Reported bugs**

- Spelling errors in Arabic class
- Subscription not working
- Unexpected subscription charges
- Mismatch between audio and text
- Sounds may not match answers/text

**Requested features**

- More free content
- More repetitions
- More speaking and listening exercises
- More grammar and letter work
- Courses on the alphabet


### Arabic Unlocked

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arabic-unlocked-learn-arabic/id1479273932)

Master Arabic with bite-sized lessons, fun challenges, and gamification. Learn essential vocabulary for the Quran and daily life, perfect pronunciation of Arabic letters, and track your progress with detailed analytics. Suitable for all levels, from beginner to advanced.

**Highlights:** Bite-sized lessons, Gamified learning, Quranic and daily vocabulary, Arabic letter pronunciation, Progress tracking, Professional audio, Leaderboard

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium 1 | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium 6 | $49.99 | per 6 months |
| Premium 12 | $59.99 | per year |
| premium1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| premium6 | $54.99 | one-time |
| permume12 | $64.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy and engaging learning experience
- 🌟 Helpful for beginners and advanced learners
- 💡 Good mix of lessons, games, and quizzes
- 🎓 Effective for learning Arabic and understanding Quran

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Audio/sound issues (no sound, cutting out, glitchy)
- 🔍 Bugs and errors in lessons and quizzes
- 💰 Paid subscription required to access full content
- 🔒 Login and account issues (unable to login, lost progress)

**Reported bugs**

- App freezing or getting stuck on loading screen
- Incorrect answers marked as correct in quizzes
- Subscription issues (charged incorrectly, unable to access paid content)

**Requested features**

- Add more languages for translations
- Improve audio quality and reliability
- Provide more control over lesson playback (pause, rewind)
- Enhance the beginner learning experience (alphabet, vowels)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn Arabic free?

Learn Arabic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Arabic Unlocked free?

Arabic Unlocked is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Learn Arabic or Arabic Unlocked?

Learn Arabic is rated higher. Learn Arabic averages 4.7 out of 5 from 182 ratings, while Arabic Unlocked averages 4.5 from 119 ratings.

### Do Learn Arabic or Arabic Unlocked have ads?

Neither Learn Arabic nor Arabic Unlocked shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Learn Arabic or Arabic Unlocked?

Learn Arabic ships an update every 2 months, and Arabic Unlocked every 5 weeks. Most recently, Learn Arabic was updated on November 2, 2026 and Arabic Unlocked on November 11, 2026.

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