Comparison

Hebrew Dictionary + vs Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write

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

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About

Hebrew Dictionary +

This app offers a comprehensive bilingual English-Hebrew dictionary and translator. It supports offline translation, pronunciation, and includes learning tools like flashcards and word games. Ideal for students and travelers needing to learn or translate between English and Hebrew.

Highlights
  • Bilingual English-Hebrew dictionary
  • Offline translation and pronunciation
  • Text scanning from images
  • Thesaurus, synonyms, and antonyms
  • Vocabulary building games
  • Phrasebook and word of the day
Features
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• Bilingual English to Hebrew and Hebrew to English dictionary • Hebrew to English word and phrase translator and translation • Over 350K words and phrase can be used in offline • Offline pronunciation and translate any sentences • Scan text in image by pointing camera to search in dictionary • Designed for student, teacher, tourist and language learners • Having thesaurus, synonyms and antonyms • Translate individual words, phrases, or whole sentences • Tap a word for cross searching • Bookmark and Recent history for instant recall • Word of the day to learn IELTS, TOEFL and SAT words • Multiple games help to improve English and Hebrew vocabulary • Offline Pronunciation helps to learn words properly • Flash card and Word of the Day helps to improve vocabulary • Phrase book, Phrase of the day and Phrase Card helps to speak common phrases • Quote of the Day improves wisdom and motivation עִברִית מילון - מתרגם ללימוד אנגלית • מילון דו לשוני מאנגלית לעִברִית ומעִברִית לאנגלית • תרגום מילים ומתרגם ביטויים מעִברִית לאנגלית • תרגום לא מקוון של למעלה מ-350 מילים וביטויים • היגוי ותרגום של משפט כלשהו באופן לא מקוון • סרוק טקסט בתמונה בהצבעה עליו במצלמה וחפש אותו במילון • מיועד לסטודנט, למורה, לתייר ולתלמיד שפות • מכיל תזאורוס, מילים נרדפות והפכים • תרגם מילים יחידות, ביטויים או משפטים שלמים • הקש על מילה לחיפוש מוצלב • סימניות והיסטוריה אחרונה לאחזור מיידי • 'מילת היום' ללימוד מילים של TOEFL ,IELTS ו-SAT • משחקים מרובים המסייעים לשיפור אוצר המילים באנגלית ובעִברִית • היגוי לא מקוון מסייע ללימוד ראוי של מילים • כרטיס הבזק ו'מילת היום' מסייעים לשיפור אוצר המילים • שיחון, 'ביטוי היום' ו'כרטיס ביטויים' מסייעים להשתמש בביטויים נפוצים בדיבור • 'ציטוט היום' משפר חוכמה והנעה

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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/

Screenshots

Hebrew Dictionary +4 screens
Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write at none against Hebrew Dictionary +'s shown. Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Hebrew Dictionary +'s advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 31). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hebrew Dictionary + sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hebrew Dictionary + holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hebrew Dictionary + has 1.6K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Hebrew Dictionary +'s written reviews are positive against 44% of Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hebrew Dictionary + ships an update every 2 months, Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hebrew Dictionary + versus Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHebrew Dictionary +Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.6K ratings) — better4.2 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews52.7% of reviews — better44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1.6K — better31
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiThinkdiffJean-David Morgenstern-Peirolo

Customer experience

Hebrew Dictionary +

All ratings1,612 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews131 reviews
Positive52.7%
Neutral17.6%
Negative29.8%

Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write

All ratings31 ratings
Positive74.2%
Neutral9.7%
Negative16.1%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

Bugs and requests

Hebrew Dictionary +

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Incorrect or missing translations
  • Broken links and irrelevant content
  • Sound not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add Hebrew pronunciation audio
  • Include all forms of words (singular, plural, masculine, feminine)
  • Improve search functionality and word coverage
  • Reduce ads and make pricing more transparent

Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Hebrew Dictionary +

One-time5
  • Pronunciation$0.99
  • Online Translator$0.99
  • Flash Card$0.99
Show 2 more
  • Phrase Book$0.99
  • Unlock Full Version$9.99
3 purchases

Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Hebrew, Latin and Digits$19.99
  • Unlock Forever$29.99

Questions

Is Hebrew Dictionary + free?
Hebrew Dictionary + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write free?
Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hebrew Dictionary + or Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write?
Hebrew Dictionary + is rated higher. Hebrew Dictionary + averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write averages 4.2 from 31 ratings.
Do Hebrew Dictionary + or Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write have ads?
Hebrew Dictionary + shows ads; Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write does not.
Which is updated more often, Hebrew Dictionary + or Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write?
Hebrew Dictionary + ships an update every 2 months, and Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write fortnightly. Most recently, Hebrew Dictionary + was updated on October 12, 2026 and Learn Hebrew Alphabet & Write on October 3, 2026.

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