# Connect Study NIHONGO vs Retell Stories

The clearest difference is monetization model: Retell Stories at free against Connect Study NIHONGO's ad-supported. Connect Study NIHONGO's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and device support. On price, rating, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Connect Study NIHONGO against 5.0 for Retell Stories. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Connect Study NIHONGO has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Connect Study NIHONGO | Retell Stories |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-study-nihongo/id1530786465/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retell-stories/id6462481952/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 41 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fourth Valley Concierge Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530786467) | [Retell Stories](https://appshunter.io/developer/1703092931) |

## What reviewers say

### Connect Study NIHONGO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-study-nihongo/id1530786465)

Learn Japanese language and culture through engaging videos and interactive vocabulary studies. Prepare for the Specified Skilled Worker VISA test and assess your Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) level with quick assessments. Offers content in multiple languages for diverse learners.

**Highlights:** Learn Japanese and culture through videos, Vocabulary studies for general and technical terms, Specified Skilled Worker VISA test preparation, Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) assessment, Learning progress tracking, Content available in multiple languages

**In-app purchases:** none


### Retell Stories

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retell-stories/id6462481952)

This app provides film content and media tools focused on mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. It aims to build a community by entertaining, educating, and uplifting users through short films and practical insights. The platform encourages users to share their own stories and learn from the experiences of others.

**Highlights:** Film content creation, Media tools, Focus on well-being, Community building, Inspirational stories, Educational insights

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Connect Study NIHONGO free?

Connect Study NIHONGO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Retell Stories free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Connect Study NIHONGO or Retell Stories?

Retell Stories is rated higher. Connect Study NIHONGO averages 4.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Retell Stories averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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