Comparison

Swedish by Nemo vs Swedish Learning

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

Head to head
About

Swedish by Nemo

Learn Swedish with this app that focuses on essential words and phrases, using native speaker audio and speech recognition to improve your accent. It's designed for on-the-go learning, building confidence for everyday conversations without requiring prior knowledge.

Highlights
  • Native speaker audio for essential words
  • Speech Studio for accent mastery
  • Offline access to all audio
  • Progress tracking and personalized practice
  • Focus on high-frequency words
  • Vocabulary quizzes and flashcards
Features
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Turn your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch into your FAVORITE teacher of Swedish. ◆ The most essential words and phrases of the language, each with native speaker audio. ◆ Master your accent with the Speech Studio. Simply record yourself saying a phrase and then hear your voice next to the teacher’s. You’ll be AMAZED how quickly your foreign accent melts away. ◆ All audio is downloaded to the device and accessible even in airplane mode or without expensive international roaming fees. ◆ Nemo is NOT BUILT AROUND LESSONS at all. It is meant to be picked up and put down throughout the day, whenever you have a few minutes to spare. ◆ Builds a foundation of Swedish empowering you to speak CONFIDENTLY in EVERYDAY CONVERSATIONS. ◆ NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE of Swedish required. Nemo® is specially DESIGNED to tap the remarkable power of your mobile device, and your brain, to their fullest. PERSONALIZED FOR YOU Nemo is your personal trainer, tracking your PROGRESS across every single word and phrase. ◆ Practice Swedish the way you'll use it. Nemo is fully customizable. ◆ Nemo immerses you in the sounds of Swedish so you naturally speak with ease. ◆ Dive into WHAT YOU WANT to learn at any time. ◆ You control which words to practice – skip words you don’t want to learn or already know. ◆ Turn on Review Mode to study what you practiced earlier in the day to BOOST your memory retention. ◆ Hear English descriptions of all words, in a flashcard format. ◆ Quiz your mastery of the vocabulary. ◆ Nemo introduces words to you progressively to develop familiarity and reviews them at the right moment so they enter your LONG TERM MEMORY. TARGET THE MOST COMMON WORDS Maximize your time investment by targeting the most basic and high frequency words of the language. Upgrade to the complete version to: ◆ Get off the beaten path or find comfort with DIRECTIONS, TRAVEL and HOTEL phrases. ◆ Decode menus with the most common FOOD words. ◆ Shop and find bargains like an insider with must-know SHOPPING phrases. ◆ Learn words useful for your time in sweden. ◆ Build your proficiency with the most important verbs and SENTENCE BUILDING BLOCKS in Swedish. ◆ Spark new friendships with COMPLIMENTS and CONVERSATION STARTERS. Use your new skills to make friends, impress old friends, bring smiles to children, get out of jams, experience new things, speak confidently, and make your travel and cultural experience more rich and fulfilling. Download this FREE app now! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Swedish Learning

Master Swedish with interactive lessons, games, and progress tracking. Offers a comprehensive curriculum from beginner to advanced levels, with a user-friendly interface and customizable learning options. Unlock all content through subscription or a lifetime purchase.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive learning modules
  • Customizable learning experience
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • Fun and interactive games
  • User-friendly interface
  • Dual mode (light/dark)
Features
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Learn Swedish in a fun and fast way. Complete course: beginner, basic, intermediate and advanced. App Features: Comprehensive Learning Modules: Cover all aspects of language learning including reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Customizable Learning Experience: Adjust settings to fit your learning style and pace. Real-time Progress Tracking: Keep track of your achievements and areas that need improvement. Fun and Interactive Games: Reinforce your vocabulary through engaging matching games. User-friendly Interface: Navigate through the app with ease and enjoy a smooth learning experience. Dual Mode: Switch between light and dark modes Download "Swedish Learning - Beginners" today and start your journey towards mastering Swedish in a fun and interactive way! Note: Lesson 1 (all words and quizzes) are free to learn and practice. To unlock all remaining lessons and their quizzes, you can choose a subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. A 3-day free trial is available with the weekly plan. Privacy Policy: https://zubairsalimkhokhar.web.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://zubairsalimkhokhar.web.app/terms

Screenshots

Swedish by Nemo4 screens
Swedish Learning4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Swedish by Nemo at none against Swedish Learning's shown. Swedish by Nemo also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 5). Swedish Learning's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Swedish by Nemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Swedish Learning sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Swedish by Nemo against 4.6 for Swedish Learning. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Swedish by Nemo has 1.3K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swedish by Nemo ships an update every 4 months, Swedish Learning every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Swedish by Nemo versus Swedish Learning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwedish by NemoSwedish Learning
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better4.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews89.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB515 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNemo Apps LLCZubair Saleem

Customer experience

Swedish by Nemo

All ratings1,249 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral3.7%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews173 reviews
Positive89.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative4.6%

Swedish Learning

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Swedish by Nemo

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Can't go back to review words
  • Inconsistent word pronunciations
  • Playback issues when switching apps

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow typing in full sentences
  • Expand word database
  • Add more languages
  • Include pictures to match words

Swedish Learning

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Swedish by Nemo

One-time1
  • Nemo Swedish Foundation pack$14.99
3 purchases

Swedish Learning

Subscriptions2
  • Swedish Learning3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Swedish Learning$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Swedish Learning$59.99

Questions

Is Swedish by Nemo free?
Swedish by Nemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Swedish Learning free?
Swedish Learning is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Swedish by Nemo or Swedish Learning?
Swedish by Nemo is rated higher. Swedish by Nemo averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Swedish Learning averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.
Do Swedish by Nemo or Swedish Learning have ads?
Swedish Learning shows ads; Swedish by Nemo does not.
Which is updated more often, Swedish by Nemo or Swedish Learning?
Swedish by Nemo ships an update every 4 months, and Swedish Learning every 6 months. Most recently, Swedish by Nemo was updated on October 21, 2026 and Swedish Learning on October 14, 2026.

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