Learn German vs SwipeDrill
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Learn German
Learn German through engaging stories and interactive exercises. Build vocabulary with smart flashcards and master grammar with built-in helpers. Practice listening with native speaker recordings and prepare for exams.
- 2,000+ German stories at your level
- Smart flashcards with spaced repetition
- Instant German dictionary and grammar helpers
- Quizzes to test German skills
- Native speaker audio recordings
- Daily new stories
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Learn German with real news and stories at your level, from A1 beginner to C1. A new story every day, tap-to-translate on any word and a quiz on grammar, vocabulary and der, die, das. Readle teaches German the way you actually use it: by reading and listening. Just 5 minutes a day is enough to make steady progress. HOW IT WORKS • Pick your level (A1, A2, B1, B2 or C1) and a topic you enjoy. • Read and listen to the story, recorded by native German speakers. • Tap any word you don't know to see the English translation and an explanation. • Check your understanding with a short quiz and save new words as flashcards. WHAT YOU GET 【 2,000+ German stories and news 】 Real topics from the news, travel, culture, science, technology and more, rewritten for your level. A new story is added every day. 【 Instant dictionary in the text 】 Tap a word for its translation into English and many other languages, without switching apps. 【 Der, die, das and grammar in context 】 More than 170 grammar helpers explain key structures right inside the story. After each story, a quiz practices articles, grammar and vocabulary. 【 Native-speaker audio 】 Every story comes with audio, so you train listening and pronunciation while you read. 【 Flashcards that stick 】 Save words from the stories you like. Spaced repetition brings them back just before you would forget them. 【 Exam preparation 】 Build the reading and vocabulary you need for the Goethe-Zertifikat, telc, DSH and TestDaF. TOPICS Latest news (e.g. DW, ZDF, Tagesschau) · Travel and transport · Culture · Food · Entertainment · Science and medicine · Technology · People WHO IS READLE FOR? German beginners who want more than flashcards, learners moving to Germany, Austria or Switzerland for work or study, travelers, exam candidates – and anyone who wants to read and understand real German. Download Readle for free and start your first German story today! Follow Readle: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReadleApp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/readle.german/ Privacy policy: https://readle-app.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: https://readle-app.com/term-of-use/
SwipeDrill
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200+ cloud services. Finally under control. SwipeDrill: Cloud turns the official AWS documentation into daily swipe quizzes so you stop drowning in services and start understanding the ones that matter. Perfect for interview prep, Solutions Architect study, or just leveling up your cloud knowledge. HOW IT WORKS Each card shows a statement about an AWS service or concept. Swipe right if it's true. Swipe left if it's false. Get an instant explanation grounded in official AWS documentation. WHAT YOU'LL MASTER - Cloud Basics: global infrastructure, regions, and core concepts - IAM: users, roles, policies, and least privilege - EC2: instance types, AMIs, security groups, and storage - S3: buckets, storage classes, policies, and lifecycle - VPC: subnets, route tables, NAT, and peering - RDS: engines, Multi-AZ, read replicas, and backups - Lambda: functions, triggers, layers, and concurrency - CloudWatch: metrics, logs, alarms, and dashboards 800+ questions. Sourced from official AWS documentation. WHO THIS IS FOR - Cloud engineers preparing for AWS certifications - Solutions Architects reviewing service fundamentals - Developers moving workloads to the cloud - DevOps engineers managing cloud infrastructure - Students entering the cloud industry PREMIUM FEATURES Upgrade once. Use forever. - Sequential Mode: work through all questions in order - Bookmarks: save tricky questions and review them later - Detailed Stats: track accuracy and progress per category - No Ads: completely ad-free experience STUDY SMARTER - Daily Goal tracker: build a consistent study habit - Streak counter: keep your momentum going - Review Mode: replay only the questions you got wrong - Today's Service: a new featured AWS concept every day - Works offline: questions bundled in the app A NOTE ON CONTENT All questions are based on official AWS documentation. Cloud services evolve rapidly so content may occasionally reflect outdated information. Always verify critical details against the latest official AWS docs. Cloud confidence starts here. Download SwipeDrill: Cloud today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Learn German at none against SwipeDrill's shown. SwipeDrill's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Learn German sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and SwipeDrill sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Learn German | SwipeDrill |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 82.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A-Type Technologies | kenji kuroki |
Bugs and requests
Learn German
Reported bugs
3 issues- Quizzes not working properly in some cases
- Audio not loading for certain stories
- Inability to exit vocabulary review without completing all words
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to sync progress across devices
- More free content for non-subscribers
- Offline reading mode
- Verb conjugation and grammar exercises
SwipeDrill
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Learn German
- Readle German: Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
- Readle Quarterly Subscription$44.993 Months
- Yearly Premium Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Readle German Lifetime$249.99
SwipeDrill
- Unlock Premium$3.99









