Comparison

HEBREW ULPAN vs Cafe Hebrew

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

Head to head
About

HEBREW ULPAN

Learn Hebrew with a comprehensive course featuring video lessons and professional narration. This free app offers introductory content, with an option to upgrade for the full version and access all lessons. It's designed for both classroom and self-study learners.

Highlights
  • 36 video lessons
  • Over 6 hours of training
  • Professional narration
  • Full course for self-study
  • Companion textbook available
Features
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ULPAN IVRIT - a new course for Hebrew learners, in Ulpan classes or for self-study. 36 lessons - more than 6 hours of video training! Professional narrations of all dialogs and exercises marked throughout the book with a special symbol. This free app contains some video scenes that accompany our new "ULPAN IVRIT" textbook. Upgrade for the full version to download all lessons, and order your textbook now at: אולפן עברית הוא קורס שלם ללימוד השפה העברית המיועד הן ללומד המתחיל בכיתת האולפן, והן ללומד העצמאי המעוניין להרחיב אופקיו ולהתקדם באופן עצמאי. הקורס כולל 36 שיעורים המקיפים את יסודות הדקדוק והתחביר העברי. בנוסף לספר הלימוד ניתן להשיג גם חוברת פתרונות לתרגילים המציעה פתרונות לתרגילים שבספר, חוברת הסברים מורחבים לנושאי הלימוד השונים, וכן ערכת תקליטורי קריינות ומשחק בווידיאו הממחישים את קטעי הקריאה והתרגילים שבספר - דבר ההופך את לימוד העברית לחוויה אמיתית ומעשירה. הערכה השלמה כוללת: 1. אולפן עברית - ספר הלימוד 2. אולפן עברית - חוברת פתרונות לתרגילים ספר זה נכתב ע"י גב' ציפי בן-עמי, מורה ותיקה ללימוד עברית, עם ניסיון של עשרות שנות עבודה והוראה באולפנים השונים בארץ

About

Cafe Hebrew

Learn Hebrew vocabulary related to food and drinks through engaging videos and interactive exercises. This app offers a fun way to discover Israeli cuisine while mastering modern Hebrew pronunciation and spelling.

Highlights
  • Interactive Hebrew letters and words
  • Learn Modern and Biblical Hebrew
  • Over 65 foods and drinks
  • Cinematic-quality videos
  • Review exercises
  • 10 language translations
Features
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Explore food and drinks that are commonly found in Israel with this simple app. From the marketplace to the restaurant, you will find an assortment of selections to help you speak like an Israeli. Every video wildly showcases food that falls, floats, explodes, and even dances. Cafe Hebrew: Menu will give you your first taste of modern Hebrew through interactive spelling that teaches you the pronunciation. Also, try the exercises so you can test your knowledge and then take your learning to the next level with our other Hebrew apps! KEY FEATURES -Interactive Hebrew letters and words. -Great for learning both Modern and Biblical Hebrew. -Over 65 foods/drinks. -Cinematic-quality videos. -Review exercises. -Translation for 10 languages.

Screenshots

HEBREW ULPAN4 screens
Cafe Hebrew4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cafe Hebrew at 100% against HEBREW ULPAN's 0%. Cafe Hebrew also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). HEBREW ULPAN's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and update cadence (every 15 months vs every 41 months). On ads and device support 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

HEBREW ULPAN is free to download; Cafe Hebrew costs $3.99 up front. HEBREW ULPAN sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cafe Hebrew asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cafe Hebrew holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cafe Hebrew has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of HEBREW ULPAN's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cafe Hebrew's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HEBREW ULPAN ships an update every 15 months, Cafe Hebrew every 41 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
HEBREW ULPAN versus Cafe Hebrew: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHEBREW ULPANCafe Hebrew
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.6 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 15 months — betterEvery 41 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB910 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperProlog LTDEBS Publishing

Customer experience

HEBREW ULPAN

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Cafe Hebrew

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

HEBREW ULPAN

One-time1
  • ULPAN - Full version 2022$11.99
None

Cafe Hebrew

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HEBREW ULPAN free?
HEBREW ULPAN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cafe Hebrew free?
Cafe Hebrew costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HEBREW ULPAN or Cafe Hebrew?
Cafe Hebrew is rated higher. HEBREW ULPAN averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Cafe Hebrew averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.
Do HEBREW ULPAN or Cafe Hebrew have ads?
Neither HEBREW ULPAN nor Cafe Hebrew shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HEBREW ULPAN or Cafe Hebrew?
HEBREW ULPAN ships an update every 15 months, and Cafe Hebrew every 41 months. Most recently, HEBREW ULPAN was updated on November 2, 2026 and Cafe Hebrew on November 2, 2026.

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