Comparison

Learn Icelandic Language vs Kennsluappið

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

Head to head
About

Learn Icelandic Language

Learn Icelandic vocabulary through fun, visual mini-games in just 5 minutes a day. Focuses on practical words and the alphabet with quick, engaging sessions. Offers a free tier with extensive content and an optional premium subscription for unlimited learning.

Highlights
  • Illustrated vocabulary
  • 5-minute daily sessions
  • Quick swipe and tap gameplay
  • Focus on practical words
  • Teaches Icelandic alphabet
  • Word pronunciations by voice talents
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Drops makes language learning an effortless fun. Practical vocabulary is bound to your memories through beautiful graphics and quick mini-games. The crazy part? You have only 5 mins per day to learn Icelandic. Might sound insane but works like a charm! :) These are the ingredients of the secret sauce: 100% illustrated: Pictures directly carry the meaning - you don’t have to use your native language at all! No intermediary. Faster, more effective and of course more fun for Icelandic learning process! :) 5 min sessions: limiting practice time sounds crazy but it it makes it incredibly addictive - which is cool thing for learning. The barrier of entry is close to zero so you can’t have any excuses: you’ll have 5 minutes even on the busiest day! Effortless play: We know why games are fun and addictive and distilled the essence into Drops. The result is a truly immersive experience but it’s not waste of your time while you play because you build a valuable knowledge. Quick: Keyboard typing is painfully slow. Welcome rapid swipes and taps! Especially for Icelandic vowels, and consonants. Trust us, you’ll need those extra seconds during the quick learning session ;) Vocabulary only: Zero grammar, just handpicked practical words. That’s our focus and we do it extremely well. The app teaches the Icelandic alphabet as well. Forge a habit: Drops wants to make you language learning addict. Effectiveness is nothing without a well established habit. We help you build one! We are extremely proud of our lovely word pronunciations by seasoned voice talents! Drops is free for casual learners: more than 2700 words in 150+ topics are all available for everyone. Hardcore language learners can subscribe for premium to progress faster with unlimited Icelandic language learning time. Our goal is to empower people of the world via language knowledge by providing a special tool that utilizes the universal language we all speak: pictures. ----------------- Keep tuned as even more languages are in the works! Payment information: 1 month - $13 1 quarter - $30 1 year - $90 - Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period Have questions? Feel free to contact us at sup@languagedrops.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/language_drops Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LearnwithDrops Blog: https://medium.com/languagedrops Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/language_drops/ Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: http://languagedrops.com/privacypolicy.html

About

Kennsluappið

Features
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Kennsluappið inniheldur eftirfarandi kennsluleiki á íslensku.  1. Stafsetning. Leiðbeinandi les upp orð og notandi á að skrifa það í reit. Hægt er að velja úr mörgum mismunandi röddum fyrir upplestur. 2. Læra orð. Myndræn orðabók. 3. Velja orð er leikur þar sem mynd er sýnd og gefin eru 3 orð til að velja úr. Þegar smellt er á orð fæst framburður orðsins. Börn sem skilja orðin, en kunna ekki að lesa geta því spilað þennan leik. Yfir 600 orð eru í leiknum. 4. Orðaleikur þar sem mynd birtist ásamt stafarugli sem þarf að raða í rétta röð. Leikurinn inniheldur framburð hvers orðs og er hann lesinn upphátt þegar orð hefur verið rétt stafað. Hver stafur er einnig lesinn upp þegar hann er settur á réttan stað. Leikurinn inniheldur yfir 600 orð. 5. Skrifa orð. Í þeim leik birtist mynd á skjánum en stafirnir sem þarf að nota eru ekki gefnir. Notandinn þarf að skrifa rétt orð með því að nota lyklaborðið og er orðið þá lesið upphátt. Samtals eru yfir 600 orð í leiknum. 6. Íslenska. Leikur til að æfa fallbeygingu. 7. Dæmapakkar. Orðadæmi í stærðfræði. If you buy a subscription to get access to all the apps’ material, it will have a duration of one month and will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Subscriptions renew automatically, unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscriptions in Account Settings after purchase. For more information, please read our terms of sevice (https://skolaforrit.is/terms.htm).

Screenshots

Learn Icelandic Language4 screens
Kennsluappið4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Kennsluappið at none against Learn Icelandic Language's shown. Learn Icelandic Language's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). On price, in-app purchases 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. Learn Icelandic Language sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Kennsluappið sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn Icelandic Language ships an update weekly, Kennsluappið every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Learn Icelandic Language versus Kennsluappið: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn Icelandic LanguageKennsluappið
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews94.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.6K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size136 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPLANB LABS OUSmaforrit ehf

Bugs and requests

Learn Icelandic Language

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Subscription issues and inability to access content
  • Confusing or similar images for some words

Requested features

4 requests
  • More than 5 minutes of daily practice
  • Ability to practice pronunciation and get feedback
  • Addition of grammar and sentence structure lessons
  • Expansion to more advanced language skills

Kennsluappið

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Learn Icelandic Language

Subscriptions10
  • Unlimited time!$7.991 Month
  • Premium$9.991 Month
  • Premium$12.991 Month
Show 7 more
  • Premium Quarterly$29.993 Months
  • Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Premium$39.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$54.991 Year
  • Premium$69.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$89.991 Year
1 purchases

Kennsluappið

Subscriptions1
  • Kaupa efni 1 mánuður$7.991 Month

Questions

Is Learn Icelandic Language free?
Learn Icelandic Language is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kennsluappið free?
Kennsluappið is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Learn Icelandic Language or Kennsluappið have ads?
Learn Icelandic Language shows ads; Kennsluappið does not.
Which is updated more often, Learn Icelandic Language or Kennsluappið?
Learn Icelandic Language ships an update weekly, and Kennsluappið every 2 months. Most recently, Learn Icelandic Language was updated on November 3, 2026 and Kennsluappið on November 2, 2026.

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