B1 vs keelearning
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
B1
Learn German at the B1 level with this comprehensive mobile course. It offers 12 lessons with various exercises to practice reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Access all course functions offline on your smartphone.
- 12 German lessons
- Reading, writing, listening, speaking practice
- Offline access
- Progress tracking tests
- Menu navigation in 20 languages
- Recognized teaching aid
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You can learn German for free at B1 level. B1 German (B1-Deutsch) is the mobile version of the mobile version of the B1 German Course (B1-Deutschkurs) at https://vhs-lernportal.de. The app allows you to use all the functions of the B1 German Course offline on your smartphone. Features - 12 lessons - A range of exercises - Practise reading, writing, listening and speaking - Menu navigation and usage instructions available in 20 languages - Free - Use it offline - Recognised by the BAMF as a teaching aid for courses You will find our free German courses at levels A1, A2, B1 and B2 at https://vhs-lernportal.de You can use them with any standard web browser, regardless of the device. The German courses build up your linguistic abilities systematically. Regular tests help you keep track of your progress. The VHS learning portal is an offering of German Adult Education Association e.V. It is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. We look forward to hearing from you! If you have any questions, suggestions or problems, please send us an e-mail at info@vhs-lernportal.de
keelearning
This app provides mobile access to learning content from its LMS. Users can test their knowledge, access media libraries, participate in webinars, and track their learning progress and certificates from anywhere, anytime.
- Quiz battles with other users
- Media library access
- Webinar participation and recordings
- Personal learning statistics
- Test completion and certificate access
- Push notifications for updates
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keelearning ist die nutzerfreundliche Lern-App basierend auf dem keelearning LMS. Die keelearning-App bietet dir mobilen Lernspaß – von jedem Ort und zu jeder Zeit. Funktionen - prüfe dein Wissen und fordere andere User zum Quiz-Battle heraus - Mediathek mit allen deinen keelearning-Inhalten - durchsuche kürzlich hinzugefügte Inhalte - starte deine Kurse zu jeder Zeit - nehme an Webinaren teil oder schaue dir die Aufzeichnungen an - Zugriff auf persönliche Lernstatistiken - Nachrichtenmodul, zugeschnitten auf deine Organisation - absolviere Tests und greife jederzeit auf deine Zertifikate zu - mit Push-Notifications auf deinem mobilen Geräten bleibst du auf dem Laufenden
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: keelearning at monthly against B1's every 24 months. B1's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 14.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
B1 ships an update every 24 months, keelearning monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | B1 | keelearning |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Deutscher Volkshochschul-Verband e.V. | keeunit GmbH |
Customer experience
B1
keelearning
In-app purchases
B1
No in-app purchases
keelearning
No in-app purchases
