# B2 vs Cornelsen Lernen

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: B2 at none against Cornelsen Lernen's 10. B2 also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). Cornelsen Lernen's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 24 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cornelsen Lernen sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. B2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for B2 against 5.0 for Cornelsen Lernen. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 40% of B2's written reviews are positive against 41% of Cornelsen Lernen's.

B2 ships an update every 24 months, Cornelsen Lernen every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | B2 | Cornelsen Lernen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/b2-beruf/id1486317464/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cornelsen-lernen/id1502080578/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **41.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 30 MB | 118 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Deutscher Volkshochschul-Verband e.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/796434153) | [Cornelsen Verlag GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/316723131) |

## What reviewers say

### B2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/b2-beruf/id1486317464)

Learn German at the B2 level with this mobile course. It offers 20 lessons with various exercises to practice reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The app is free, can be used offline, and is recognized as a teaching aid.

**Highlights:** 20 German lessons, Reading, writing, listening, speaking practice, Offline functionality, Recognized teaching aid, Progress tracking tests

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cornelsen Lernen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cornelsen-lernen/id1502080578)

Access digital school books, workbooks, and supplementary materials for students and teachers. Enjoy secure, flexible, and easy access to educational content, eliminating the need to carry heavy physical books.

**Highlights:** Digital school books and workbooks, Supplementary educational materials, Offline access to downloaded content, Interactive exercises and media, Note-taking and text editing tools, Chapter and page-specific content

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Schlüssel zur Mathematik | $42.99 | one-time |
| Fundamente der Mathematik | $42.99 | one-time |
| Forum Geschichte Neue Ausgabe | $42.99 | one-time |
| Forum Geschichte  Neue Ausgabe | $42.99 | one-time |
| Fokus Physik - Neubearbeitung | $59.99 | one-time |
| Startklar! | $59.99 | one-time |
| Unsere Erde | $59.99 | one-time |
| Dialog | $74.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is B2 free?

B2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cornelsen Lernen free?

Cornelsen Lernen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, B2 or Cornelsen Lernen?

B2 and Cornelsen Lernen are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do B2 or Cornelsen Lernen have ads?

Neither B2 nor Cornelsen Lernen shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, B2 or Cornelsen Lernen?

B2 ships an update every 24 months, and Cornelsen Lernen every 5 weeks. Most recently, B2 was updated on September 22, 2026 and Cornelsen Lernen on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*