حدیث بیداری vs Learn Persian (Beginners)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
حدیث بیداری
Access a vast archive of lectures and talks by contemporary Iranian philosopher and thinker Dr. Abdolkarim Soroush. This app is designed for Persian speakers worldwide, offering content on religious philosophy, poetry, and Islamic thought with background playback and lock screen controls.
- Extensive archive of lectures
- Background audio playback
- Lock screen controls
- Thematic organization of content
- Regularly updated content
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حدیث بیداری — درس‌گفتارهای دکتر عبدالکریم سروش برنامه «حدیث بیداری» دسترسی آسان به آرشیو سخنرانی‌ها و درس‌گفتارهای دکتر عبدالکریم سروش، فیلسوف و اندیشمند معاصر ایرانی را فراهم می‌سازد. این برنامه مخصوص فارسی‌زبانان در سراسر جهان طراحی شده است. ویژگی‌های برنامه: آرشیو گسترده درس‌گفتارها دسترسی به صدها ساعت سخنرانی در زمینه‌های فلسفه دین، تفسیر مثنوی، شعر فارسی، قرآن‌پژوهی و اندیشه اسلامی معاصر. پخش صوت در پس‌زمینه درس‌گفتارها هنگام قفل بودن گوشی یا استفاده از سایر برنامه‌ها ادامه می‌یابند. شما می‌توانید حین رانندگی، ورزش یا استراحت به سخنرانی‌ها گوش دهید. کنترل‌های صفحه قفل نمایش عنوان درس، نام استاد، نوار پیشرفت زمانی و دکمه‌های جلو/عقب ۱۵ ثانیه‌ای روی صفحه قفل گوشی. سازماندهی موضوعی سخنرانی‌ها در سری‌های موضوعی مرتب شده‌اند: سلوک دینداران در دنیای مدرن، شرح دیوان کبیر شمس، قرایت قلبی قران، نقشی از نهج البلاغه و بسیاری دیگر. محتوای به‌روز سخنرانی‌های جدید به‌طور منظم به آرشیو افزوده می‌شوند. این برنامه به همت مرکز فرهنگی اسلامی شمال کالیفرنیا (ICCNC) منتشر شده است. درباره دکتر سروش: دکتر عبدالکریم سروش از برجسته‌ترین فیلسوفان دین در جهان معاصر است. آثار و سخنرانی‌های او در حوزه فلسفه دین، عرفان، شعر فارسی و اندیشه اسلامی، مرجع پژوهشگران و علاقه‌مندان فارسی‌زبان در سراسر جهان است.
Learn Persian (Beginners)
Master Persian with a comprehensive, self-paced course designed for beginners. Learn the alphabet, build vocabulary, and practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio. Study offline anytime, anywhere, with interactive exercises and a review mode to reinforce learning.
- Offline Persian course
- Learn alphabet and vocabulary
- Practice reading, writing, listening
- Native audio recordings
- Review mode for reinforcement
- Interactive exercises
- Weekly user ranking
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Want to learn Persian in an easy and flexible way? With over 30 million downloads worldwide, the BNR Languages apps help you study Persian in a practical, simple, and independent way. The complete course allows you to start from scratch, learn the alphabet, build your vocabulary, and practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio recordings. Study on your own, at your own pace, with no daily limits, and use the review mode to reinforce everything you've already learned. Perfect for anyone who wants to learn Persian quickly — whether for travel, study, work, or to communicate better with family and friends. Find out why our app is the ideal choice to study anytime, anywhere: - Offline Persian course — from beginner to advanced levels. - Study independently, at your own pace, without the need for teachers. - No time limits or daily activity restrictions. - Interactive exercises with images that make learning easier. - Review mode to practice and refresh the content. - Native audio recordings with adjustable playback speed. - Different types of exercises: reading, writing, and listening. - Intuitive and easy-to-use interface for all ages. - Join the weekly ranking and compete with other users. - The app works completely offline — no internet connection needed. - All content is available for free. Download now and start learning Persian in a simple, practical, and flexible way — at your own pace! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
حدیث بیداری and Learn Persian (Beginners) both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of حدیث بیداری's written reviews are positive against 64% of Learn Persian (Beginners)'s. حدیث بیداری also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). Learn Persian (Beginners)'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (203 vs 8). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. Learn Persian (Beginners) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. حدیث بیداری asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for حدیث بیداری against 4.5 for Learn Persian (Beginners). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Persian (Beginners) has 203 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of حدیث بیداری's written reviews are positive against 64% of Learn Persian (Beginners)'s.
حدیث بیداری ships an update every 4 months, Learn Persian (Beginners) monthly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.
| Parameter | حدیث بیداری | Learn Persian (Beginners) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 4.5 (203 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 64.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 203 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 169 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California | BNR LANGUAGES INC. |
Customer experience
حدیث بیداری
Learn Persian (Beginners)
In-app purchases
حدیث بیداری
No in-app purchases
Learn Persian (Beginners)
- Premium$1.991 Month
- Unlock all categories$3.991 Month
- Unlock all categories$5.991 Month
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- Premium$19.991 Year
- Unlock all categories$24.991 Year
- Unlock all categories$44.991 Year
- Remove Ads$3.99
- Unlock categories - lifetime$59.99
- Unlock categories - lifetime$69.99
Questions
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