Comparison

Learn German vs German Language Learning

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

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About

Learn German

Master German with AI-powered lessons tailored to your level. Build vocabulary, practice pronunciation, and engage with real-life conversations and grammar exercises. Strengthen reading, speaking, listening, and writing skills for confident communication.

Highlights
  • Personalized AI lessons
  • Comprehensive grammar and vocabulary
  • Real-life conversation practice
  • Pronunciation with native audio
  • Multi-skill development (reading, speaking, listening, writing)
  • Visual learning with photo illustrations
  • Fun tests and quizzes
Features
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Learn German is the complete German course for English speakers: from your first words to advanced conversations, with every word and sentence translated into English, natural German audio and an AI tutor that talks with you and corrects your mistakes. No dictionaries, no textbooks, no expensive classes. Vocabulary, phrases, grammar, conversations, stories, tests and AI lessons are all in one app – and everything is explained in English. WHAT'S INSIDE • OVER 840 GERMAN WORDS in 22 categories (numbers, days, months, colors, weather, food, animals, professions, clothes, body parts, transport…) with English translation and audio. • OVER 950 PHRASES for real situations in 13 topics: greetings and daily life, at home, at school, at work, on the street, at the doctor, in a restaurant, shopping, time, feelings. • 400 GRAMMAR EXPRESSIONS in 8 categories: pronouns, adjectives, verbs in the imperative and the past tense, conjunctions, adverbs, opposites and everyday expressions – each with an example sentence. • OVER 250 LINES OF DIALOGUE in 8 conversation topics (everyday life, restaurant, work, travel, hotel, short questions, making your point) with translation and audio. • AI TUTOR: 120 conversation lessons per level (beginner, elementary, intermediate, advanced) with Prof. Katharina, Maria, Lukas or Hans. Speak or type in German, get corrections and ideas for what to say next, and translate any message with one tap. • 11 TYPES OF TESTS: match the words, missing word, multiple choice, answer from a photo, write the sentence, find the right photo, listen and type, put the words in order, unscramble the letters, build the sentence, drag the photo onto the word. • PHOTO → WORDS: 35 photo scenes with over 470 words. Tap an object, hear its German name, then test yourself on the scene. • ILLUSTRATED WORD CARDS: over 390 words with pictures and audio in 16 categories. • STORIES in 9 categories: tap any sentence to hear it and translate it, or write your own stories. • TRANSLATOR English ↔ German (and 9 more languages) with voice dictation and history. • THE GERMAN ALPHABET: 30 letters including ä, ö, ü and ß, with pronunciation. • GENERATE WITH AI: words and phrases for 80 topics, with word details (definition, synonyms, antonyms, examples). LEARN IT PROPERLY, NOT BY ROTE • Pronunciation: listen to the natural voice, record yourself and see your accuracy score for every word. • Save words, phrases, conversations and grammar and build your own lists. • Add your own words with automatic translation and test yourself on them. • Your score is saved for every test level. • A daily reminder keeps you on track. WHO IT'S FOR • Complete beginners starting from zero. • Anyone moving to Germany, Austria or Switzerland for work or study who needs everyday and workplace German. • Students taking German at school or university. • Travelers, expats and anyone preparing for a German language exam or the language requirement for a residence permit. The app is in English, on iPhone and iPad. Words, phrases, grammar and conversations are downloaded once and then stay on your device; the AI lessons, translator and generator need an internet connection. PREMIUM The app is free to use and contains ads. With Premium you get: • no ads, • every category and every test unlocked, • unlimited AI tutor time and unlimited generation, • 4 natural German voices in higher quality. Subscriptions are available for 1 month, 6 months or 1 year and renew automatically. The price is shown in the app for your country. Payment is charged to your App Store account and the subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. German starts here. Download and begin today. Privacy Policy: https://albcoding.com/privacy-policy-subscription-apps/ Terms of Use: https://albcoding.com/terms-of-use-subscription-apps/

About

German Language Learning

Features
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This app is a great resource to learn German language . The app is engineered to make users fluent enough to easily do conversation in German language by studying for a very short amount of time. Audio functionality and bookmarking is available throughout the app on chapter, section, study mode and quiz mode. The app will help you learn German language using your native language. Following are the main features of this app 1. Supports a long list of Native Languages 2. Uses Text to Speech Engine for Audio Functionality 3. Quizzes 4. Study Mode 5. Bookmarking Study Flashcards and Quiz Questions 6. Progress Indicators for Every Chapter 7. Visualization for Overall Progress 8. Ability to create your own Flashcards with Audio and Images Currently following native languages are supported. 1. English 2. Arabic 3. Bangla 4. Bosnian 5. Bulgarian 6. Burmese 7. Catalan 8. Chinese 9. Croatian 10. Czech 11. Danish 12. Dutch 13. Estonian 14. Filipino 15. Finnish 16. French 17. Galician 18. Georgian 19. Zulu 20. Greek 21. Gujarati 22. Hausa 23. Hebrew 24. Hindi 25. Hungarian 26. Icelandic 27. Indonesian 28. Italian 29. Japanese 30. Javanese 31. Kannada 32. Kazakh 33. Khmer 34. Korean 35. Lao 36. Latvian 37. Lithuanian 38. Macedonian 39. Malay 40. Malayalam 41. Marathi 42. Mongolian 43. Nepali 44. Norwegian 45. Pashto 46. Persian/Farsi 47. Polish 48. Portuguese 49. Punjabi 50. Romanian 51. Russian 52. Serbian 53. Sinhala 54. Slovak 55. Slovenian 56. Spanish 57. Sundanese 58. Swahili 59. Swedish 60. Tamil 61. Telugu 62. Thai 63. Turkish 64. Ukrainian 65. Urdu 66. Uzbek 67. Vietnamese 68. Basque This app teaches you thousands of commonly used words and phrases in German language. Currently it covers following range of topics. 1. Everyday used common expressions 2. Greetings and welcoming others 3. Traveling and directions 4. Numbers and money related 5. Location and places 6. Conversation and social media 7. Time, dates and scheduling 8. Accommodations and arrangements 9. Dining and outdoors 10. Socializing and making friends 11. Movies and entertainment 12. Shopping 13. Communication difficulties 14. Emergency and health 15. General questions 16. Work and profession 17. Weather conditions 18. Miscellaneous topics

Screenshots

Learn German4 screens
German Language Learning4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Learn German at monthly against German Language Learning's every 16 months. German Language Learning's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, 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 German sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and German Language Learning sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn German ships an update monthly, German Language Learning every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Learn German versus German Language Learning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn GermanGerman Language Learning
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValon JanuziGhumman Tech LLC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Learn German

Subscriptions3
  • 1 Month Premium$5.991 Month
  • 6 Month Premium$29.996 Months
  • 1 Year Premium$49.991 Year
1 purchases

German Language Learning

One-time1
  • Unlock All Features$9.99

Questions

Is Learn German free?
Learn German is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is German Language Learning free?
German Language Learning is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Learn German or German Language Learning have ads?
Neither Learn German nor German Language Learning shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Learn German or German Language Learning?
Learn German ships an update monthly, and German Language Learning every 16 months. Most recently, Learn German was updated on November 2, 2026 and German Language Learning on October 27, 2026.

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