# Learn Japanese (Beginners) vs Bubble Translator

The clearest difference is rating: Learn Japanese (Beginners) at 4.6 against Bubble Translator's 1.0. Learn Japanese (Beginners) also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 50%) and ratings volume (48 vs 1). Bubble Translator's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learn Japanese (Beginners) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Bubble Translator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Learn Japanese (Beginners) holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Japanese (Beginners) has 48 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Learn Japanese (Beginners)'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Bubble Translator's.

Learn Japanese (Beginners) ships an update monthly, Bubble Translator every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn Japanese (Beginners) | Bubble Translator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-japanese-beginners/id1622489575/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-translator/id6746490054/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **48** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 170 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BNR LANGUAGES INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1622487401) | [Numan Durrani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812422678) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn Japanese (Beginners)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-japanese-beginners/id1622489575)

Master Japanese with a comprehensive, self-paced course designed for beginners. Learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation through interactive exercises and native audio. Study offline anytime, anywhere, with no daily limits.

**Highlights:** Offline Japanese course, Learn alphabet and vocabulary, Native audio recordings, Interactive exercises, Review mode, Weekly user ranking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Unlock all categories | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlock all categories | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlock all categories | $24.99 | per year |
| Unlock all categories | $44.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock categories - lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Unlock categories - lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


### Bubble Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-translator/id6746490054)

Translate text, spoken words, photos, and documents instantly across multiple languages. Features include real-time voice translation, image-to-text conversion, and a history of all your translations for seamless communication.

**Highlights:** Real-time voice translation, Text translation, Photo translation, Camera translation, Translation history, Text-to-speech, Image to text conversion

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly PREMIUM Plan | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly PREMIUM Plan | $23.99 | per month |
| Annual PREMIUM Subscription | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn Japanese (Beginners) free?

Learn Japanese (Beginners) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bubble Translator free?

Bubble Translator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Learn Japanese (Beginners) or Bubble Translator?

Learn Japanese (Beginners) is rated higher. Learn Japanese (Beginners) averages 4.6 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Bubble Translator averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Learn Japanese (Beginners) or Bubble Translator have ads?

Learn Japanese (Beginners) shows ads; Bubble Translator does not.

### Which is updated more often, Learn Japanese (Beginners) or Bubble Translator?

Learn Japanese (Beginners) ships an update monthly, and Bubble Translator every 2 months. Most recently, Learn Japanese (Beginners) was updated on October 25, 2026 and Bubble Translator on October 25, 2026.

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