Auténtico vs Comprendo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Auténtico
Learn Spanish vocabulary and phrases with flashcards, audio, and pronunciation practice. Engage with songs and videos to master the language at your own pace.
- Spanish and English translations
- Interactive flashcards
- Voice recording for pronunciation practice
- Model conversation videos
- Spanish hip hop songs
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This powerful app from Pearson enables students to quickly learn the key Spanish words and phrases of the Auténtico Spanish program. Students can study ready-made flashcards with Spanish to English translation. With text and audio support, students learn their way at their own pace. And with the voice recording feature, students can practice, record and playback their pronunciation of the key Spanish words and phrases. FEATURES • Spanish and English translations of useful Spanish words and phrases. • Flashcards that challenge students to recall either Spanish or English for a given phrase or picture. • Built in Voice Recorder that lets students record their pronunciation, and then play back for review. • Videos of model conversations between native Spanish speakers. • Engaging Spanish hip hop songs that set key words and phrases to music.
Comprendo
Learn Spanish by watching YouTube videos with interactive subtitles and instant translations. Save words to a vocabulary bank for review and practice conversations with an AI tutor. Learn at your own pace with customizable speed and difficulty.
- Interactive subtitles
- Instant translations
- Smart vocabulary bank
- AI tutor for conversation practice
- Learn from real YouTube videos
- Adjustable learning pace
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Comprendo – Learn Spanish with YouTube Turn the videos you already love into your personal Spanish teacher. Comprendo helps you learn Spanish naturally by watching YouTube with interactive subtitles, instant translations, and smart vocabulary tools. Why you’ll love Comprendo: * Learn from real YouTube videos – music, vlogs, podcasts, news & more * Interactive subtitles - tap any word for instant definitions and translations * Smart vocabulary bank – save words to review later with flashcards & examples * AI tutor - practice conversations and get personalized explanations * Learn at your own pace – control speed, difficulty, and focus Stop memorizing random phrases. Start learning Spanish the way it’s really spoken. Download Comprendo today and turn every YouTube video into a Spanish lesson! Send suggestions and feedback to isaac@comprendo.app. Terms of Service - https://comprendo.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Comprendo at 4.5 against Auténtico's 2.6. Comprendo also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (71% vs 52%). Auténtico's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (121 vs 17). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Comprendo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Auténtico asks for nothing beyond the download.
Comprendo holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Auténtico has 121 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Auténtico's written reviews are positive against 71% of Comprendo's.
Auténtico ships an update every 3 months, Comprendo every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Auténtico | Comprendo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (121 ratings) | 4.5 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.2% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 121 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 660 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Pocketglow LLC | Isaac Solo Chien |
Customer experience
Auténtico
Comprendo
In-app purchases
Auténtico
No in-app purchases
Comprendo
- Comprendo Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Comprendo Pro7 Days trial$89.991 Year
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