Comparison

Abjad for Kids vs Language Dashboard

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

Head to head
About

Abjad for Kids

This app makes learning the Arabic alphabet fun for children. It uses animated songs, step-by-step tracing, and visual aids to help kids read, write, and memorize letters. It also introduces simple Arabic words and develops fine motor skills.

Highlights
  • Learn to read and write Arabic alphabet
  • Memorize letters with animated song
  • Understand different letter forms
  • Learn simple Arabic words
  • Develop fine motor skills
  • Step-by-step tracing guide
  • Progress monitoring
Features
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Abjad — Learn the Arabic Alphabet Help your little one fall in love with the Arabic alphabet! Abjad turns learning to read and write into a joyful, hands-on adventure — trace each letter, hear how it sounds, and sing along to the alphabet song. Designed for young children and made with love by Little Whale Inc. What kids will love • Guided letter tracing — follow the friendly whale to form each of the 28 Arabic letters • Clear voice-overs for every letter and example word • A fun sing-along alphabet music video • Picture-and-word examples that make letters memorable • Progress checkmarks so kids can see the letters they've mastered • Cheerful encouragement that keeps little learners motivated Made for families • Simple, kid-friendly design with no confusing menus • No ads and no data collection • A grown-ups-only gate protects purchases Subscription details Abjad Full Access is available as monthly and yearly subscription. Each plan starts with a 7-day free trial, then auto-renews. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Any unused portion of the free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://littlewhale.ca/privacy-policy أبجد — تعلّم الحروف العربية ساعد طفلك على حب الحروف العربية! يحوّل تطبيق أبجد تعلّم القراءة والكتابة إلى مغامرة ممتعة وتفاعلية — تتبّع كل حرف، واستمع إلى نطقه، وغنِّ مع أنشودة الحروف. مصمّم للأطفال الصغار وصُنع بحب من Little Whale Inc. ما الذي سيحبه الأطفال • تتبّع الحروف بإرشاد — اتبع الحوت الودود لرسم كل حرف من الحروف العربية الـ28 • نطق واضح لكل حرف وكلمة مثال • فيديو أنشودة الحروف للغناء والمرح • أمثلة بالصورة والكلمة تُرسّخ الحروف في الذاكرة • علامات إنجاز ليرى الطفل الحروف التي أتقنها • تشجيع مرح يبقي المتعلّم الصغير متحمّسًا مناسب للعائلة • تصميم بسيط وسهل للأطفال بلا قوائم معقّدة • بدون إعلانات وبدون جمع أي بيانات • بوابة مخصّصة للكبار تحمي عمليات الشراء الاشتراك يتوفّر «أبجد – الوصول الكامل» باشتراك شهري أو سنوي يتجدّد تلقائيًا، ويبدأ كلٌ حساب Apple الخاص بك عند تأكيد الشراء. يتجدّد الاشتراك تلقائيًا ما لم يتم إلغاؤه قبل 24 ساعة على الأقل من نهاية الفترة الحالية. يمكنك إدارة الاشتراك أو إلغاؤه في أي وقت من إعدادات حساب App Store. ي. شروط الاستخدام (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ سياسة الخصوصية: https://littlewhale.ca/privacy-policy

About

Language Dashboard

Learn a new language through real-world sentences and native audio, focusing on context rather than grammar drills. Offers offline access and multiple audio modes for natural language acquisition.

Highlights
  • Learn vocabulary in real-world context
  • Native audio playback
  • Multiple audio speed options
  • Offline sentence practice
  • Dozens of topic categories
  • Clean, ad-free design
Features
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Language Dashboard takes a different approach to language learning. No flashcard drills. No streak mechanics. Just real sentences — one at a time — with the foreign text and English translation shown together so your brain makes the connection naturally. Pick from 10 languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. Every sentence comes with native speaker audio at two speeds — normal and slow — plus a unique "Both" mode that plays the foreign audio followed by the English translation, so you can train your ear and your comprehension in a single listen. Content is organized into themed categories like Travel, Culture, Cuisine, History, and more — dozens of topics across every language. CURRENT EVENTS IN YOUR LANGUAGE Fresh news sentences are added regularly, written in the language you're studying. It's one of the best ways to build real-world vocabulary — and a reason to open the app every day. Past articles are saved in the Media Archive so you never miss a story. Turn on notifications to know the moment new content drops. A NEW SENTENCE EVERY DAY Snippet of the Day picks a sentence for you each morning from across all categories. You'll never see the same one twice until you've gone through them all. SEARCH ANY WORD Type a word in English or your target language and see every sentence where it appears. Context is the fastest way to learn vocabulary, and search puts the entire library at your fingertips. LEARN OFFLINE Download sentences with all audio files to practice without an internet connection. Great for commutes, flights, or anywhere Wi-Fi isn't an option. BUILT FOR REAL LEARNERS - Native speaker audio at normal and slow speeds - "Both" mode pairs foreign + English audio sequentially - Full right-to-left support for Arabic - Dark mode - Works beautifully on both iPhone and iPad Free. All 10 languages. No subscriptions, no ads, no upsells. Just a well-made tool for people who want to learn.

Screenshots

Abjad for Kids4 screens
Language Dashboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Language Dashboard at none against Abjad for Kids's 2. Language Dashboard also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 31 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Abjad for Kids sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Language Dashboard 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 Abjad for Kids against 5.0 for Language Dashboard. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Abjad for Kids ships an update every 31 months, Language Dashboard fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Abjad for Kids versus Language Dashboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAbjad for KidsLanguage Dashboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB67 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLittle Whale Inc.Bug Media LLC

Customer experience

Abjad for Kids

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Language Dashboard

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Abjad for Kids

Subscriptions2
  • Access all features of Abjad3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Access all features of Abjad3 Days trial$19.991 Year
None

Language Dashboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Abjad for Kids free?
Abjad for Kids is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Language Dashboard free?
Language Dashboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Abjad for Kids or Language Dashboard?
Abjad for Kids and Language Dashboard are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Abjad for Kids or Language Dashboard have ads?
Neither Abjad for Kids nor Language Dashboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Abjad for Kids or Language Dashboard?
Abjad for Kids ships an update every 31 months, and Language Dashboard fortnightly. Most recently, Abjad for Kids was updated on November 8, 2026 and Language Dashboard on November 3, 2026.

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