Comparison

Amharic Alphabet vs Tigrinya Phrasebook

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

Head to head
About

Amharic Alphabet

Learn the basics of the Amharic language with this app. It introduces you to each letter and its pronunciation, with interactive quizzes to reinforce your learning. Ideal for beginners or as a refresher.

Highlights
  • Learn Amharic alphabet symbols
  • Native speaker audio pronunciation
  • Interactive learning at your own pace
  • Quizzes for each letter
  • Track learning stats
  • Regular updates with new features
Features
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Amharic Alphabet App serves as an introduction to the basics of the Amharic language. Amharic is one of the official languages of Ethiopia, spoken by a large part of the country’s population. It is the second most widely spoken Semitic language in the world. Among Semitic languages, Amharic is only surpassed by Arabic but it well exceeds Hebrew in the number of speakers. This app allows you to get familiar with each letter at your own pace. As you go through each symbol by syllable, you may tap on the audio icon to listen to how each symbol sounds as spoken by a native speaker. This App is not just for beginners to Amharic. It can help as a self-guided refresher course to anyone who might be out of Amharic language practice. And even if you are well versed in the language, you will find this App to be an excellent reference to the Amharic Alphabet. Amharic Alphabet App is at your service to help you learn or remember the essential basics of the Amharic language with symbols and sounds of the letters that comprise the Amharic alphabet. You know what's good to re-inforce learning? Games are. Which is why our app contains a quiz for each of the letters of the alphabet. Play your games, see your stats, and watch your knowledge and enjoyment grow. And we won't rest on our laurels. We plan regular updates with: - Additional features and enhancements - Content and improvements suggested by users.

About

Tigrinya Phrasebook

Learn essential Tigrinya phrases with audio pronunciation and transliteration. This app offers over 600 military-related phrases, drawing from public Defense Language Institute modules, making it useful for general language learning and reference.

Highlights
  • Over 600 Tigrinya phrases
  • Native speaker audio recordings
  • English to Tigrinya translation
  • Pronunciation help with transliteration
  • Dictionary lookup
  • Military and general topics
Features
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Military-related Tigrinya phrases for language learners. With Tigrinya text and audio. Using this app, you can select an English phrase and view its translation and how to pronounce it in Tigrinya. This app is based on the modules publicly available online from the U.S. Defense Language Institute. While this app's subject matter relates mainly to military topics, the app is broadly useful with content relating to a range of topics. • Easy to use • Contains over 600 phrases with native speaker audio recordings • Dictionary lookup: Type or say what you want to search • Pronunciation help: See the transliterated/Romanized text • Good for language learning, or as a reference

Screenshots

Amharic Alphabet3 screens
Tigrinya Phrasebook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tigrinya Phrasebook at every 2 months against Amharic Alphabet's every 62 months. Amharic Alphabet's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $6.99). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Amharic Alphabet costs $2.99 and Tigrinya Phrasebook $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Amharic Alphabet against 5.0 for Tigrinya Phrasebook. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Amharic Alphabet ships an update every 62 months, Tigrinya Phrasebook every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and August 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Amharic Alphabet versus Tigrinya Phrasebook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmharic AlphabetTigrinya Phrasebook
Price$2.99 — better$6.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 62 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB55 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDaniel TeklegiorgisQvyshift LLC

Customer experience

Amharic Alphabet

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Tigrinya Phrasebook

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Amharic Alphabet

No in-app purchases

None

Tigrinya Phrasebook

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Amharic Alphabet free?
Amharic Alphabet costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tigrinya Phrasebook free?
Tigrinya Phrasebook costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Amharic Alphabet or Tigrinya Phrasebook?
Amharic Alphabet and Tigrinya Phrasebook are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Amharic Alphabet or Tigrinya Phrasebook have ads?
Neither Amharic Alphabet nor Tigrinya Phrasebook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Amharic Alphabet or Tigrinya Phrasebook?
Amharic Alphabet ships an update every 62 months, and Tigrinya Phrasebook every 2 months. Most recently, Amharic Alphabet was updated on September 8, 2026 and Tigrinya Phrasebook on August 28, 2026.

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