# Learn Hebrew vs Learn Hebrew (Beginners)

The clearest difference is monetization model: Learn Hebrew (Beginners) at free with in-app purchases against Learn Hebrew's subscription. Learn Hebrew (Beginners) also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 81%). Learn Hebrew's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (310 vs 21). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learn Hebrew sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Learn Hebrew (Beginners) sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Learn Hebrew against 4.6 for Learn Hebrew (Beginners). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Hebrew has 310 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Learn Hebrew's written reviews are positive against 100% of Learn Hebrew (Beginners)'s.

Learn Hebrew ships an update every 2 months, Learn Hebrew (Beginners) monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn Hebrew | Learn Hebrew (Beginners) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (310 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-hebrew-ma-kore/id441075585/reviews)** | [4.6 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-hebrew-beginners/id6692633730/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **310** | 21 |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 507 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Online Language Help](https://appshunter.io/developer/355913258) | [BNR LANGUAGES INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1622487401) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn Hebrew

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-hebrew-ma-kore/id441075585)

Learn Hebrew through engaging lessons and interactive games. This app offers vocabulary, phrases, and grammar for beginners and advanced learners, featuring native speaker audio and progress tracking. It's designed for students, tourists, and professionals.

**Highlights:** 86 real-life situation lessons, 3000+ vocabulary words and phrases, Hangman and Concentration games, Native speaker audio for pronunciation, Complete Hebrew alphabet course, Adaptive multiple-choice quizzes, iCloud progress syncing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pangaea Passport | $2.99 | per month |
| Pangaea Passport | $9.99 | per year |
| Pangaea Passport - All Languages | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🎓 Effective contextual learning with words in sentences
- 🔊 Clear native speaker pronunciation
- 🎮 Engaging quiz and game formats
- 💰 Affordable pricing ($9.99 yearly subscription)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and force closes
- 📵 App won't open or becomes inaccessible
- ❌ Poor customer support responsiveness
- 🔤 Spelling and transliteration errors in content
- 💳 Paywall appears too early in free version

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup or when opening lessons
- Force closes when attempting to access content
- Impossible to play letter sounds from main category page (iOS 8 issue)
- Quiz shows duplicate letters as answer options
- Vowel display issues on iPad (cutting off bottom of vowel points)

**Requested features**

- Bidirectional flashcards (English to Hebrew translation)
- Writing practice for letters, not just identification
- Ability to retake lessons for improvement
- Travel phrase content without additional purchases
- Verb conjugation app similar to Spanish version


### Learn Hebrew (Beginners)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-hebrew-beginners/id6692633730)

Master Hebrew with a comprehensive, self-paced course. Learn the alphabet, build vocabulary, and practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio. Ideal for travel, study, or personal enrichment.

**Highlights:** Offline Hebrew course, Learn alphabet and vocabulary, Practice reading, writing, listening, Native audio recordings, Interactive exercises, Review mode, Weekly user ranking

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| 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 |
| Unlock categories - lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Unlock categories - lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn Hebrew free?

Learn Hebrew is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Learn Hebrew (Beginners) free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Learn Hebrew or Learn Hebrew (Beginners)?

Learn Hebrew is rated higher. Learn Hebrew averages 4.8 out of 5 from 310 ratings, while Learn Hebrew (Beginners) averages 4.6 from 21 ratings.

### Do Learn Hebrew or Learn Hebrew (Beginners) have ads?

Learn Hebrew (Beginners) shows ads; Learn Hebrew does not.

### Which is updated more often, Learn Hebrew or Learn Hebrew (Beginners)?

Learn Hebrew ships an update every 2 months, and Learn Hebrew (Beginners) monthly. Most recently, Learn Hebrew was updated on October 24, 2026 and Learn Hebrew (Beginners) on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*