Comparison

Learn Portuguese (Beginners) vs Be Maestro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Learn Portuguese (Beginners)

This app offers a comprehensive Portuguese language course for beginners, allowing users to learn at their own pace with interactive exercises and native audio. It supports offline study and includes a review mode to reinforce learning, making it ideal for travel, work, or personal communication.

Highlights
  • Offline Portuguese course
  • Learn alphabet and vocabulary
  • Practice reading, writing, listening
  • Native audio recordings
  • Review mode for reinforcement
  • Interactive exercises with images
  • Weekly user rankings
Features
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Want to learn Portuguese in an easy and flexible way? With over 30 million downloads worldwide, the BNR Languages apps help you study Portuguese in a practical, simple, and independent way. The complete course allows you to start from scratch, learn the alphabet, build your vocabulary, and practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio recordings. Study on your own, at your own pace, with no daily limits, and use the review mode to reinforce everything you've already learned. Perfect for anyone who wants to learn Portuguese quickly — whether for travel, study, work, or to communicate better with family and friends. Find out why our app is the ideal choice to study anytime, anywhere: - Offline Portuguese course — from beginner to advanced levels. - Study independently, at your own pace, without the need for teachers. - No time limits or daily activity restrictions. - Interactive exercises with images that make learning easier. - Review mode to practice and refresh the content. - Native audio recordings with adjustable playback speed. - Different types of exercises: reading, writing, and listening. - Intuitive and easy-to-use interface for all ages. - Join the weekly ranking and compete with other users. - The app works completely offline — no internet connection needed. - All content is available for free. Download now and start learning Portuguese in a simple, practical, and flexible way — at your own pace! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Be Maestro

Features
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BeMaestro is a comprehensive music education app designed for anyone who wants to learn music theory in a fun and effective way. NOTE RECOGNITION Learn to identify notes on treble and bass clef. Master sight-reading with visual note training. NOTE NAMES Recognize quarter notes, half notes, whole notes, and rests. Strengthen your rhythm perception by mastering note values. NOTE DURATIONS Train your musical ear by listening to and recognizing different note durations. CHORD RECOGNITION Develop the ability to identify major, minor, augmented, and diminished chords by ear. Practice with real instrument recordings. INTERVAL TRAINING Improve your ability to recognize and hear musical intervals (seconds, thirds, fifths...). Take your musical perception to the next level with this fundamental ear training skill. METRONOME The perfect tool for rhythm practice with a professional metronome. Suitable for every level with different time signatures and tempo settings. MUSIC GLOSSARY Hundreds of music terms with their definitions and explanations. Quickly learn and reinforce music theory terminology. WHY BEMAESTRO? Visual and auditory learning methods Instant feedback system Progress tracking and statistics Share your results with friends Works offline (basic features) Start your music education today! Terms of Use: https://app.bemaestro.app/terms.html

Screenshots

Learn Portuguese (Beginners)4 screens
Be Maestro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Be Maestro at none against Learn Portuguese (Beginners)'s shown. Be Maestro also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Learn Portuguese (Beginners) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Be Maestro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn Portuguese (Beginners) ships an update monthly, Be Maestro weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Learn Portuguese (Beginners) versus Be Maestro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn Portuguese (Beginners)Be Maestro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (386 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews
Number of ratings386 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size179 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBNR LANGUAGES INC.Onur Bıcak

Bugs and requests

Learn Portuguese (Beginners)

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • 🐛 Unclear payment/chapter access

Requested features

3 requests
  • Fix bad sound and audio clarity
  • Clarify how to access paid chapters
  • Create an app for learning Portuguese from Portugal

Be Maestro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Learn Portuguese (Beginners)

Subscriptions6
  • Premium$1.991 Month
  • Unlock all categories$3.991 Month
  • Unlock all categories$5.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • Premium$19.991 Year
  • Unlock all categories$24.991 Year
  • Unlock all categories$44.991 Year
One-time3
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Unlock categories - lifetime$59.99
  • Unlock categories - lifetime$69.99
2 purchases

Be Maestro

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
  • Yıllık Premium$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Learn Portuguese (Beginners) free?
Learn Portuguese (Beginners) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Be Maestro free?
Be Maestro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Learn Portuguese (Beginners) or Be Maestro have ads?
Learn Portuguese (Beginners) shows ads; Be Maestro does not.
Which is updated more often, Learn Portuguese (Beginners) or Be Maestro?
Learn Portuguese (Beginners) ships an update monthly, and Be Maestro weekly. Most recently, Learn Portuguese (Beginners) was updated on September 21, 2026 and Be Maestro on September 24, 2026.

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