Hello vs Cobell Scholars
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hello
Break down language barriers and connect with people worldwide. This app offers real-time translation for text and voice messages, enabling seamless communication in over 50 languages. Join pen pal exchanges or create multilingual group chats to foster global connections.
- Real-time message translation
- Translated voice messages
- Pen Pal connections
- Multilingual group chats
- Support for 50+ languages
- View untranslated originals
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Imagine a world without language barriers. A world in which all people could communicate easily, bypassing the hurdles of linguistic differences. That world is now a reality; say hello – to Hello. • Chat with anyone in their native language. • Connect fluently with new people via participation in PenPals. • Send automatically translated voice messages. • Create multilingual group chats with up to 10 people. • See untranslated originals or voice message transcriptions with a simple long press on any message. • Support for 50+ languages. • Sign up in seconds with phone number verification.
Cobell Scholars
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Join the Cobell Scholarship Community – a place where current Scholars and Alumni gather to engage, network, and grow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hello at every 3 weeks against Cobell Scholars's every 3 months. Cobell Scholars's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hello ships an update every 3 weeks, Cobell Scholars every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hello | Cobell Scholars |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Grant Brooks Goodman | Indigenous Education, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Hello
No in-app purchases
Cobell Scholars
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Hello free?
Is Cobell Scholars free?
Do Hello or Cobell Scholars have ads?
Which is updated more often, Hello or Cobell Scholars?
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