Comparison

Rebotomy vs Learn and Speak Arabic

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

Head to head
About

Rebotomy

Learn new languages through immersive, native-only audio and visual association. This app utilizes spaced repetition algorithms that adapt to your learning pace, incorporating speaking practice and voice recognition for effective skill development.

Highlights
  • Native language learning
  • Image-based sentence association
  • Adaptive spaced repetition
  • Speaking practice
  • Voice recognition
  • Multiple languages available
Features
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BIG NEWS: AS OF TODAY, ALL STACKS ARE FREE! ENJOY! Easily learn a new language. Many languages available: English, Russian, Spanish, French, Italian, Chinese, Arabic, Portuguese, German, Vietnamese, Cantonese, Urdu, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Hindi, Hebrew, Czech, Ukrainian and we add more frequently. Native learning, only the new language is spoken, no English. You associate spoken sentences with images. Based on your responses, Reverse Lobotomy learns the appropriate interval to present spaced repetitions. Now Included: Speaking practice and voice recognition!

About

Learn and Speak Arabic

Master Arabic with a structured daily learning plan. Engage with vocabulary through flashcards, quizzes, and immersive exercises. Practice phrases, utilize spaced repetition, and track your progress with detailed statistics. Offline access ensures continuous learning.

Highlights
  • Daily learning plan
  • Vocabulary flashcards and quizzes
  • Phrasebook with audio
  • Spaced repetition system
  • Progress tracking
  • Offline access
  • Immersive learning modes
Features
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Learn Arabic the straightforward way, one day at a time. Whether you're just starting out or picking it back up after a break, this app gives you a clear daily routine so you always know exactly what to study and why. The Daily Word Learning Plan is at the heart of the experience. Each day you get a focused set of new Arabic words to work through in short, manageable sessions. You study step by step, practice with related phrases, and finish the day with your streak intact. No guessing what to do next, the plan lays it all out for you. What You Can Do in the App Home Dashboard: Check your daily plan, track your streak, and see your weekly activity at a glance. Words Module: Study vocabulary through flashcards, image-to-word matching, quizzes, example sentences, and fill-in-the-blank exercises. Practice further with typing, dictation, listening-based quizzes, and production drills. Phrasebook: Browse phrases organized by category. Listen to each phrase, take listening quizzes, and practice phrase dictation across 30 categories. Recall (Spaced Repetition): The built-in SRS review system brings words back at the right intervals so they actually stick in your long-term memory. Audiobooks: Listen to full Arabic audiobooks chapter by chapter, at your own pace, and pick up right where you left off. Word Immersion: Move through vocabulary using images, pronunciation, translations, and example sentences in a calm, automatic sequence with ambient background audio. Phrase Immersion: Hear Arabic phrases, see their meanings, and listen again for reinforcement, all in a relaxed, flowing format. While You Sleep: A continuous mix of Word and Phrase Immersion content plays with calming ambient audio so you can keep learning even as you wind down. Statistics: Review your progress and study session history so you can see how far you've come. Offline Support: Core content is available offline so you can keep studying even without a connection. How to speak Arabic starts with consistent daily practice, and this app makes that consistency easy to maintain. The combination of vocabulary drills, Arabic phrase practice, listening exercises, and spaced repetition review covers the key skills you need to build real fluency over time. Free vs. Premium The free plan gives you full access to the Home dashboard, the Daily Vocabulary Learning plan, all standard Words modules and exercises, 5 phrases per category across 30 categories in the Phrasebook, SRS review, and the Statistics section. Upgrading to Premium unlocks advanced Words tools including Weak Spot analysis, Speed Test, and Matching games. You also get 100 phrases per category in the Phrasebook, plus Sentence Search, Sentence Review, Listening Lab, and the ability to set a sleep timer for the While You Sleep feature. Premium is built for learners who want to go deeper and practice faster, but the free plan covers everything you need to get started and build a solid Arabic learning habit. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.chaptio.com/language/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

Rebotomy4 screens
Learn and Speak Arabic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Learn and Speak Arabic at 5.0 against Rebotomy's 4.0. Rebotomy's advantage is ratings volume (25 vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Rebotomy sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Learn and Speak Arabic sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Learn and Speak Arabic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rebotomy has 25 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Rebotomy versus Learn and Speak Arabic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRebotomyLearn and Speak Arabic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (25 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMassLight, Inc.AHMET DOGAN

Bugs and requests

Rebotomy

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Paid languages disappeared after phone change
  • Paid languages corrupted and un-downloadable
  • Restore purchase not working
  • App crashes when going back through previous lessons
  • Speech recognition crashes sometimes
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  • Minor voice recognition issues
  • Ads in main menu after in-app purchases
  • Error in Japanese module (masculine/neutral 'they' used for feminine)
  • Mandarin Chinese pronunciation errors ('Yi Tiao Go', 'Yi Tiao Mao')
  • Japanese 5 installation trouble

Requested features

16 requests
  • Add American languages (Quechua, Guaraní)
  • Add traditional Chinese characters
  • Add English captions to images
  • Add cartoon images for children
  • Add writing practice activity
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  • Add more variety of quiz question types
  • Add option to not show photos in quizzes
  • Add option to only listen for quizzes
  • Add Wolof language
  • Add Pinyin to Mandarin Chinese
  • Add Italian language
  • Add explanation of how lessons work
  • Track different users
  • Improve auditory section for pronunciation practice
  • Add dark mode option
  • Add advanced analytics dashboard

Learn and Speak Arabic

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Rebotomy

One-time10
  • French 2$1.99
  • Spanish 2$1.99
  • Spanish 3$1.99
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  • Arabic *All Access Pass*$14.99
  • French *All Access Pass*$14.99
  • German *All Access Pass*$14.99
  • Italian *All Access Pass*$14.99
  • Portuguese *All Access Pass*$14.99
  • Russian *All Access Pass*$14.99
  • Spanish *All Access Pass*$14.99
3 purchases

Learn and Speak Arabic

Subscriptions2
  • Learn Arabic Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Learn Arabic Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Learn Arabic Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is Rebotomy free?
Rebotomy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Learn and Speak Arabic free?
Learn and Speak Arabic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rebotomy or Learn and Speak Arabic?
Learn and Speak Arabic is rated higher. Rebotomy averages 4.0 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Learn and Speak Arabic averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Rebotomy or Learn and Speak Arabic have ads?
Neither Rebotomy nor Learn and Speak Arabic shows ads.

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