Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write vs iTorah
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write
This app helps young children learn the Hebrew alphabet through interactive tracing, phonics, and games. It covers both print and script letter styles, with native speaker audio, and works offline. Designed for ages 3-8, it prepares children for reading Hebrew.
- Interactive tracing of Hebrew letters
- Native speaker phonics and pronunciation
- Educational games for letter recognition
- Print and script letter style practice
- Name tracing in Hebrew
- Offline functionality
- Learn Hebrew numbers
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AlephBet is the most downloaded Hebrew alphabet learning app for kids on the App Store, with 55,000+ downloads and over 12,000,000 learning games played worldwide. Designed for children ages 3–8, AlephBet teaches all 22 Hebrew letters plus 5 final forms through interactive tracing, native-speaker phonics, and educational games. It is the only Hebrew alphabet app that covers both Print (block) and Script (cursive) letter styles. 100% ad-free, safe for kids, and works completely offline. WHAT PARENTS AND TEACHERS SAY: AlephBet is used by families, Hebrew schools, and kindergarten teachers worldwide to prepare children for reading Hebrew. Whether you're teaching your child at home, supplementing Hebrew school, or preparing for first grade in Israel, AlephBet provides a structured, engaging learning path. KEY FEATURES: Phonics & Pronunciation Every letter is pronounced by a native Hebrew speaker. Children learn the correct sounds of the Hebrew alphabet from the very first lesson, including difficult letters like Chet, Ayin, and Resh. Letter Tracing & Handwriting Step-by-step guided tracing with instant visual feedback teaches proper letter formation. Children practice both print (block) and script (cursive) styles, developing fine motor skills and handwriting confidence. Educational Games Six different game types — letter recognition, memory matching, grid puzzles, drawing games, and more — adapt to your child's progress. Over 12 million games have been played by kids around the world. Name Tracing Children can trace their own name in Hebrew letters — a personalized, motivating feature that makes learning feel real. Numbers Learn to write Hebrew numbers alongside letters, covering the full foundation for early literacy and numeracy. Offline Mode No internet connection required. Learn anywhere — in the car, on a flight, or during screen time at home. DESIGNED FOR YOUNG LEARNERS: • Ages 3–5: Letter recognition, sounds, tracing basics, and fun games • Ages 6–8: Full handwriting practice, all letter forms, script style, and reading readiness • Kindergarten (Gan) and first grade (Kita Aleph) preparation WHAT MAKES ALEPHBET DIFFERENT: • 55,000+ downloads — the most popular Hebrew alphabet app for kids • 12,000,000+ games played worldwide • Both Print and Script letter styles (the only app to teach both) • Native Hebrew speaker audio for accurate pronunciation • 100% ad-free — no ads, no tracking, no in-app advertising • Works offline — no internet needed • 14 interface languages — Hebrew, English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Georgian, and more • Free printable Hebrew alphabet worksheets at learnhebrewalphabet.com SUBSCRIPTION: The first 3 letters are free. Unlock all 27 letter forms, all games, name tracing, and script style with a yearly subscription or one-time lifetime purchase. Privacy: AlephBet collects no personal data from children. No ads, no third-party trackers. Visit https://www.learnhebrewalphabet.com for free printable worksheets, interactive tracing games, and more resources for learning the Hebrew alphabet. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
iTorah
Access a vast library of Torah classes from prominent Rabbis and leaders. Stream live sessions, download content for offline listening, and follow your favorite speakers. Personalize your learning with curated series and playlists, and pick up where you left off with seamless playback.
- Follow speakers
- Offline listening
- Live streaming
- Curated series
- Personalized playlists
- Adjustable playback speed
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Explore a wide assortment of Torah classes from renowned Rabbis and leaders of the Syrian Jewish community. Available wherever you are, iTorah brings learning to your fingertips. Key Features: • Follow Speakers: Stay updated on the latest classes from speakers like Rabbi Eli Mansour, Rabbi Joey Haber, and Rabbi Meyer Yedid. • Offline Listening: Download classes for convenient access on-the-go. • Live Streaming: Experience the vibrancy of Torah classes in real-time. • Curated Series: Engage with popular series like 'Living Emunah,' 'Daily Halacha,' and 'Weekly Inspire.' • Personalized Playlists: Tailor your learning with customizable playlists. • Continue Listening: Seamlessly resume your learning, right where you left off. • Easy Search Functionality: Effortlessly find topics, speakers, and series. • Adjustable Playback Speed: Customize listening speed for a comfortable learning pace. Your Torah study journey extends beyond the study hall. Whether you're traveling, cooking, or simply relaxing, iTorah is your companion in learning, turning every moment into an opportunity for growth. Download our app today and transform every space into a place of learning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iTorah at 4.9 against Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write's 4.3. iTorah also leads on review sentiment (97% vs 57%) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). 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. Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. iTorah asks for nothing beyond the download.
iTorah holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTorah has 1.5K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write's written reviews are positive against 97% of iTorah's.
Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write ships an update every 2 weeks, iTorah every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write | iTorah |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (25 ratings) | 4.9 (1.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | 97.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 1.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jean-David Morgenstern-Peirolo | Torah Learning Resources, Ltd. |
Customer experience
Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write
iTorah
Bugs and requests
Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
iTorah
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatibility with older devices
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- More categories and topics
In-app purchases
Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write
- Yearly$19.991 Year
- Hebrew, Latin and Digits$19.99
- Unlock Forever$29.99
iTorah
No in-app purchases
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