Dekimasu vs nalelu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dekimasu
Master Japanese Kanji with this intuitive and effective learning app. Utilize a smart spaced repetition system, interactive canvas for stroke order practice, and keyword mnemonics to retain meanings. Break down complex characters and personalize your learning journey.
- Spaced Repetition System (SRS)
- Interactive Kanji Canvas
- Keyword Mnemonics
- Radical Breakdown
- Personalized Learning Journey
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できます (Dekimasu): Master Japanese Kanji with Ease Unlock the Secrets of Kanji: Dive into the world of Japanese writing with Dekimasu – your personal kanji tutor! Whether you're a beginner or advancing in your studies, our app is designed to make kanji learning intuitive and effective. Spaced Repetition System (SRS): Say goodbye to forgetfulness! Our smart spaced repetition algorithm optimizes your study sessions, ensuring you remember kanji meanings longer and more effectively. Interactive Kanji Canvas: Practice makes perfect! Use our interactive canvas to master the art of kanji with guided stroke orders. It's like having a calligraphy expert in your pocket. Keyword Mnemonics: Every kanji in Dekimasu comes with a unique keyword, helping you anchor its meaning deeply in your memory. Create vivid story mnemonics with these keywords for an enjoyable and lasting learning experience. Radical Breakdown: Unravel complex kanji by understanding their radicals. Our app breaks down each character into simpler parts, making learning intricate kanji an enjoyable puzzle to solve. Personalized Learning Journey: Take control of your kanji learning. Spend extra time crafting memorable stories for tricky characters, or breeze through the ones you know. Our app adapts to your pace, ensuring a stress-free learning curve. Embark on your kanji journey with Dekimasu today – where learning meets creativity and efficiency!
nalelu
Master essential Japanese grammar through a variety of exercises and receive instant feedback. This app aims to make Japanese grammar feel natural through dedicated drilling.
- Japanese grammar exercises
- Instant feedback
- Natural grammar acquisition
- Progressive learning
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Nalelu offers a variety of exercises and instant feedback to help you master essential Japanese grammar points. The concept of nalelu is to drill Japanese grammar so that it will become natural to you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Dekimasu at 6 against nalelu's 1. nalelu's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dekimasu against 5.0 for nalelu. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dekimasu has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Dekimasu ships an update every 10 days, nalelu every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dekimasu | nalelu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chris Brown | Nelson Samayoa |
Customer experience
Dekimasu
nalelu
In-app purchases
Dekimasu
No in-app purchases
nalelu
No in-app purchases







