Comparison

Vārdenīte vs Learn Latvian

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

Head to head
About

Vārdenīte

Expand your Latvian vocabulary with a new word daily. Shake your device for additional words and share them with friends via email or social media. Words are curated by a linguistics professor.

Highlights
  • Daily new Latvian word
  • Shake for more words
  • Share words via email/social media
  • Curated word selections
  • Expand vocabulary
Features
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Lietojiet latviešu valodu vēl plašākā jomā. Papildiniet savu vārdu krājumu ar Vārdenīti. Jauns latviešu vārds katru dienu - ja vajag biežāk tad pakratiet un iegūsit papildus vārdus. Nosūtiet tālāk citiem pa e-pastu vai uz draugiem.lv, Facebook vai Twitter. Vārdus ir atlasījusi prof. Janīna Kursīte, autore 2007.g. "Novadu vārdene", 2009.g. "Tautlietu vārdene", 2012.g. "Virtuves vārdene" un "Latvieša māja" izdevumiem.

About

Learn Latvian

Features
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Learn Latvian is a complete toolkit for English speakers learning Latvian — built around a full offline dictionary, structured grammar practice, and a beginner course you can use anywhere, no account required. DICTIONARY • Comprehensive offline Latvian–English dictionary — search in either language, no internet needed • Full inflection tables: declensions, conjugations, and grammatical notes • Example sentences and word frequency information • Save words to your personal list with one tap LEARN & PRACTICE • Structured A1 beginner course with audio • Grammar lessons covering cases, verb tenses, and word order • Quick drills: timed games for vocabulary, declensions, and listening • Spaced-repetition flashcards (FSRS) that schedule reviews when you actually need them • Pronunciation practice for the Latvian alphabet and numbers TRANSLATE (optional) • AI-powered translation and phrase analysis using your own Anthropic API key • Point your camera at Latvian text to look it up — recognition happens on your device WIDGETS & REMINDERS • Word-of-the-day and due-cards widgets for your home screen • Optional daily practice reminders PRIVATE BY DESIGN • All your learning data stays on your device • No account, no analytics, no tracking • Export your data as JSON at any time Latvian is spoken by about two million people and supported by very few language apps. Learn Latvian exists to fill that gap properly: real dictionary depth, real grammar, and practice tools that respect both the language and your time.

Screenshots

Vārdenīte3 screens
Learn Latvian4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Learn Latvian at every 10 days against Vārdenīte's every 19 months. Vārdenīte's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vārdenīte ships an update every 19 months, Learn Latvian every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Vārdenīte versus Learn Latvian: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVārdenīteLearn Latvian
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB114 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDekSoftAlex Davis

In-app purchases

None

Vārdenīte

No in-app purchases

None

Learn Latvian

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vārdenīte free?
Vārdenīte is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Learn Latvian free?
Learn Latvian is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vārdenīte or Learn Latvian have ads?
Neither Vārdenīte nor Learn Latvian shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vārdenīte or Learn Latvian?
Vārdenīte ships an update every 19 months, and Learn Latvian every 10 days. Most recently, Vārdenīte was updated on October 7, 2026 and Learn Latvian on September 28, 2026.

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