Keefak vs uTalk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Keefak
Learn the Lebanese dialect with structured courses and expert instruction. This app is designed for those with Lebanese spouses, family, or a passion for the culture, helping you overcome language barriers and connect with the Lebanese community.
- Structured courses
- Expert instruction
- Learn Lebanese dialect
- Accessible anytime
- Constantly enriched content
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Featured by "L'Orient Le Jour", "The Daily Star", "Seeqnce", "Arabnet", "Forbes", "IdeazPrize on MTV", "Naharnet", "Executive", "LBC International", "LBC Sat"! Marhaba, You're probably about to download this application because you have a spouse or a Lebanese acquaintance, and you've been lost in translation when she/he speaks in lebanese, especially with family or on the phone with his/her mother in law! And you are so eager to speak this language ... Or it may be your Lebanese origins that lead you to take courses in lebanese dialect, to reconnect with them, or just to share with family when you visit the Land of Cedars. But you may also be one of those people who are passionate about Lebanon, who knew about it through a friend, a trip, a book or a documentary. And you are curious about this dialect ... Finally, it may happen that professional obligations motivate or even require you to learn lebanese. Keefak is your best ally! Antoine Fleyfel, author of 3 textbooks for speaking lebanese, and teacher of this dialect for more than 9 years, feeds this application with a series of constantly enriched courses accessible anywhere and anytime you want. Friendly greetings!
uTalk
Learn over 150 languages with native speaker audio and interactive games. Build vocabulary and pronunciation skills through useful everyday phrases and 60+ topics. Progress through difficulty levels and track your learning journey.
- Learn from native speakers
- Interactive games
- 60+ learning topics
- Offline content download
- Progress tracking
- Pronunciation practice
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LEARN LANGUAGES FAST: uTalk gets results because every word you hear is in your new language and you speak, listen and understand from the start. With free starter words in 150+ languages, you can try it risk-free. Score 100% in the games and you can unlock an extra topic for free. WHY UTALK WORKS: 1. LEARN FROM THE LOCALS: We record native speakers so you hear every word pronounced clearly. Mimic their pronunciation and compare your intonation with theirs. Practise until you get it right – you can even slow the audio down if it’s too fast. 2. USEFUL EVERYDAY WORDS AND PHRASES. Topics take around two to three hours to complete. But you can dip in for just five minutes at a time or longer. With 60+ topics, that’s a total of 180 hours of learning. 3. KEEPS YOU MOTIVATED: Check your scores on progress bars as you move through five progressively difficult games. To get full marks, you’ll have to know the words as well as your own language. WHO’S IT FOR? uTalk’s tried and trusted way to learn a new language has been developed over 30 years and is perfect for beginners. But its wide-ranging language is also invaluable for intermediates looking to improve their vocabulary and pronunciation. HOW IT WORKS: Subscribe to everything on uTalk or buy individual languages or topics. The app automatically syncs between your devices. Work offline by downloading content. FIND YOUR LANGUAGE: A: Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Ancient Greek, Arabic (Egypt, Gulf, Lebanon, Modern Standard, Morocco), Armenian, Assamese, Azerbaijani B: Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bosnian, Breton, Bulgarian, Burmese C: Cantonese, Catalan, Cebuano, Chibemba, Chichewa, Chinese Mandarin, Cockney, Croatian, Czech D: Danish, Dari, Dutch, Dzongkha E: English (Australia, Canada, India, Scotland, UK, US), Esperanto, Estonian F: Fijian, Filipino, Finnish, Flemish, French (France & Canada) G: Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Greenlandic, Gujarati H: Haitian Creole, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian I: Icelandic, Igbo, Ilocano, Indonesian, Irish, Italian J: Japanese, Javanese K: Kannada, Kazakh, Khmer, Kinyarwanda, Korean, Kurdish (Kurmanji & Sorani), Kutchi, Kyrgyz L: Ladino, Lao, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Lingala, Luganda, Luxembourgish M: Macedonian, Malagasy, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Manx, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian N: Neapolitan, Nepali, Norwegian O: Odia, Oromo P: Papiamentu, Pashto, Persian, Pidgin (Nigerian), Polish, Portuguese (Portugal & Brazil), Punjabi (India & Pakistan) R: Romanian, Russian S: Sami (Southern), Samoan, Sardinian, Scots, Scottish Gaelic, Serbian, Shona, Sicilian, Sindhi, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Spanish (Spain, Argentina & Latin America), Swahili, Swedish, Swiss German T: Tajiki, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tigrinya, Tok Pisin, Tswana, Tumbuka, Turkish, Turkmen U: Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek V: Vietnamese W: Welsh, Wolof, Wu Chinese (Shanghainese) X: Xhosa Y: Yoruba Z: Zulu 60+ TOPICS: Accommodation, Adjectives, Alphabet, Animals, Bathroom, Body, Business, Calendar, Camping, Clothes, Colours, Cooking, Countries, Directions, Doctor, Driving, Emergencies, Family, Farming, Food, Fruit, Golf, Football, Holiday, Illness, Ingredients, Kitchen, Hobbies, Numbers, Occupations, Olympics, Prepositions, Restaurant, Sailing, School, Shopping, Skiing, Social Phrases, Sports, Technology, Transport Any questions? support@utalk.com. Visit us now at utalk.com Information about uTalk subscriptions A subscription to uTalk is £7.99 a month, or the equivalent in local currency. Subscriptions give you access to all of uTalk’s content, in every language Subscriptions last one month, and auto-renew every month unless cancelled Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period Subscriptions can be managed by you and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase Terms and Conditions - https://utalk.com/termsandconditions.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Keefak at none against uTalk's 90. Keefak also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). uTalk's advantage is ratings volume (987 vs 62) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. uTalk sells 89 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Keefak asks for nothing beyond the download.
uTalk holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: uTalk has 987 ratings behind it against 62, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 68% of Keefak's written reviews are positive against 63% of uTalk's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Keefak ships an update every 2 months, uTalk monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 18, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Keefak | uTalk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (62 ratings) | 4.4 (987 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.5% of reviews — better | 62.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 62 | 987 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 287 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SEKIMIA SARL | EuroTalk |
Customer experience
Keefak
uTalk
Bugs and requests
Keefak
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
uTalk
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on launch or during use
- Syncing and login issues
- Incorrect translations or pronunciations
- Compatibility problems on newer devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add more grammar and sentence structure lessons
- Improve user interface for larger screens
- Allow users to record and compare their own pronunciation
- Provide more localized content for each language
- Improve subscription management and cancellation process
In-app purchases
Keefak
No in-app purchases
uTalk
- Learn Latin American Spanish$3.991 Month
- Learn Hebrew$3.991 Month
- Learn Neapolitan$7.991 Month
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- Learn Luganda$7.991 Month
- Learn Wolof$7.991 Month
- Learn Amharic$7.991 Month
- Learn Sesotho (Southern Sotho)$7.991 Month
- Learn Argentinian Spanish$7.991 Month
- Learn Canadian French$7.991 Month
- Learn Swiss German$7.991 Month
- Learn Cebuano$7.991 Month
- Learn Flemish$7.991 Month
- Learn Georgian$7.991 Month
- Learn Ilocano$7.991 Month
- uTalk Monthly Subscription$10.991 Month
- uTalk's 150+ Languages$11.991 Month
- Learn Kinyarwanda$34.996 Months
- Single Topic Purchase$0.99
- Taster uCoin Pack$1.99
- 200 uCoins$8.99
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- 800 uCoins$32.99
- Learn Russian$49.99
- Learn Latin American Spanish$49.99
- Learn French$54.99
- Learn Spanish (European)$54.99
- Learn Modern Standard Arabic$54.99
- Learn Slovenian$54.99
- Learn Kazakh$54.99
- Learn Dari$54.99
- Learn Luganda$54.99
- Learn Xhosa$54.99
- Learn Portuguese$54.99
- Learn Maltese$54.99
- Learn Neapolitan$54.99
- Learn Bosnian$54.99
- Learn Chinese (Mandarin)$54.99
- Learn Armenian$54.99
- Learn Basque$54.99
- Learn Estonian$54.99
- Learn Italian$54.99
- Learn Dutch$54.99
- Learn Kinyarwanda$54.99
- Learn Pashto$54.99
- Learn Dzongkha$54.99
- Learn Malayalam$54.99
- Learn Gujarati$54.99
- Learn Catalan$54.99
- Learn Latvian$54.99
- Learn Japanese$54.99
- Learn Shona$54.99
- Learn Korean$54.99
- Learn Tswana$54.99
- Learn Flemish$54.99
- Learn Yoruba$54.99
- Learn Khmer$54.99
- Learn Greenlandic$54.99
- Learn Argentinian Spanish$54.99
- Learn Filipino (Tagalog)$54.99
- Learn Amharic$54.99
- Learn Swiss German$54.99
- Learn Irish$54.99
- Learn Macedonian$54.99
- Learn Haitian Creole$54.99
- Learn Nepali$54.99
- Learn Egyptian Arabic$54.99
- Learn Albanian$54.99
- Learn Kurdish (Sorani)$54.99
- Learn Georgian$54.99
- Learn Shanghainese$54.99
- Learn Urdu$54.99
- Learn Bengali$54.99
- Learn Tibetan$54.99
- Learn Tigrinya$54.99
- Learn Sicilian$54.99
- Learn Sinhala$54.99
- Pack of 2600 uCoins$64.99
- Learn Croatian$69.99
- Learn Chichewa$99.99
- Learn Lao$99.99
- Learn Scots$99.99
- Learn Ilocano$99.99
- Learn Samoan$99.99
- Arabic (Gulf)$99.99
- Learn Wolof$99.99
- Learn Cebuano$99.99
- Learn Moroccan Arabic$99.99
- Learn Lebanese Arabic$99.99
- Learn Canadian French$99.99
- uTalk's 150+ Languages$199.99









