AUC vs Kalam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AUC
Connect with the AUC community and join internal e-communities. Stay informed and engaged with your chosen groups.
- Community connection
- Internal e-community access
- User-selected groups
- Stay informed
- Engagement platform
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Easily stay connected with the entire AUC community and internal e-communities you will select to join.
Kalam
This app offers an immersive approach to learning Arabic, focusing on practical language skills. Engage in realistic AI conversations, follow structured courses with speaking drills and video lessons, and reinforce learning with flashcards. It aims to quickly improve your ability to speak the language.
- Realistic AI conversation practice
- Immersive course with speaking drills
- Video lessons
- Interactive questions
- Flashcard review
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Kalam is an app that allows users to learn Arabic immersively, by skipping the fluff and getting straight to what matters. These features include: - Practice Arabic with realistic conversational AIs, tailored for different scenarios* - Enter an immersive course teaching you the language through speaking drills, video lessons, and interactive questions* - Review using flash cards and skyrocket your speech skills.* Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ *NOTE THAT THESE FEATURES REQUIRE A SUBSCRIPTION
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AUC at none against Kalam's 18. Kalam's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On price, ads 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. Kalam sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. AUC asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kalam holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kalam has 6.8K ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of AUC's written reviews are positive against 33% of Kalam's.
AUC ships an update every 5 weeks, Kalam every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AUC | Kalam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (48 ratings) | 4.7 (6.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 33.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 48 | 6.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #157 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 180 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AUC | NODE ZERO INC |
Customer experience
AUC
Kalam
Bugs and requests
AUC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Kalam
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login/signup issues
- Glitches preventing access to lessons
Requested features
2 requests- More free content options
- Ability to access lessons without paid subscription
In-app purchases
AUC
No in-app purchases
Kalam
- Kalam | Weekly$4.997 Days
- Kalam | Free Trial7 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Kalam | Weekly7 Days trial$5.997 Days
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- Kalam | Monthly$9.991 Month
- Kalam | Monthly$14.991 Month
- Kalam | Free Trial3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Kalam | Free Trial7 Days trial$29.996 Months
- Kalam | Free Trial3 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Kalam | Free Trial7 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Kalam | Free Trial7 Days trial$44.991 Year
- Kalam | Free Trial7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Kalam | Free Trial3 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Kalam | Free Trial7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Kalam | Free Trial7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Kalam | Free Trial (1 Year)7 Days trial$99.991 Year
