Comparison

Learning Indonesian Lessons vs Learn Indonesian (Beginners)

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

Head to head
About

Learning Indonesian Lessons

This app offers 20 high-quality audio lessons for beginners to learn Indonesian. It uses a challenge-and-response method to help users recall and retain vocabulary and phrases effectively. Background audio playback is supported for seamless learning.

Highlights
  • 20 high-quality audio lessons
  • Challenge and response methodology
  • 5-second rewind function
  • Background audio playback
  • Beginner-friendly content
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This application does one simple thing: Audio Indonesian Language lessons! These basic Indonesian lessons are from the popular online course available from Shaun & Cici at LearningIndonesian.com. Learn from specialists in the Indonesian language, husband & wife team, and co-authors of the course. So, instead of generic materials pulled from a dictionary, you'll be learning from people who personally know and understand the joys & challenges of learning Indonesian. Everything is suitable for beginners, all starting with Lesson 1. * Study 20 high quality audio Indonesian lessons * Learn through challenge & response methodology. * One-button 5 second rewind if you miss something. * Background audio playing supported on multitasking-capable devices. The method is simple: Challenge and Response. As words and phrases are introduced, you are asked to repeat them. As you progress through the lessons, you will be asked to recall and re-mix what you've already learned, fixing the material in your mind and developing recall of everything covered. It's fast, easy and effective. That's all there is to it! List of Lessons in This Release: Lesson 1 - Greetings, Part 1
 Lesson 2 - Greetings, Part 2 Lesson 3 - Expressing Yourself, Part 1 Lesson 4 - Expressing Yourself, Part 2 Lesson 5 - Talking about Language Lesson 6 - Talking about Nationality Lesson 7 - Food and Drink Lesson 8 - Directions and Location Lesson 9 - Addressing People by Titles and Pronouns, Part 1 Lesson 10 - Addressing People by Titles and Pronouns, Part 2 Lesson 11 - Introducing Yourself Lesson 12 - Introducing Others Lesson 13 - Small Numbers Lesson 14 - Telling Time Lesson 15 - Months and Dates Lesson 16 - Expressing Love and Affection Lesson 17 - Ordering Food Lesson 18 - More Food and the Bill Lesson 19 - More on Drinks Lesson 20 - The Days of the Week

About

Learn Indonesian (Beginners)

Learn Indonesian at your own pace with a comprehensive course designed for beginners. Practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio and interactive exercises. Study offline anytime, anywhere, with no time limits.

Highlights
  • Offline Indonesian course
  • Learn alphabet and build vocabulary
  • Practice reading, writing, and listening
  • Native audio recordings
  • Interactive exercises with images
  • Review mode for reinforcement
  • Weekly user ranking
Features
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Want to learn Indonesian in an easy and flexible way? With over 30 million downloads worldwide, the BNR Languages apps help you study Indonesian in a practical, simple, and independent way. The complete course allows you to start from scratch, learn the alphabet, build your vocabulary, and practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio recordings. Study on your own, at your own pace, with no daily limits, and use the review mode to reinforce everything you've already learned. Perfect for anyone who wants to learn Indonesian quickly — whether for travel, study, work, or to communicate better with family and friends. Find out why our app is the ideal choice to study anytime, anywhere: - Offline Indonesian course — from beginner to advanced levels. - Study independently, at your own pace, without the need for teachers. - No time limits or daily activity restrictions. - Interactive exercises with images that make learning easier. - Review mode to practice and refresh the content. - Native audio recordings with adjustable playback speed. - Different types of exercises: reading, writing, and listening. - Intuitive and easy-to-use interface for all ages. - Join the weekly ranking and compete with other users. - The app works completely offline — no internet connection needed. - All content is available for free. Download now and start learning Indonesian in a simple, practical, and flexible way — at your own pace! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Learning Indonesian Lessons3 screens
Learn Indonesian (Beginners)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Learning Indonesian Lessons at none against Learn Indonesian (Beginners)'s 9. Learning Indonesian Lessons also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Learn Indonesian (Beginners)'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 69 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Learn Indonesian (Beginners) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Learning Indonesian Lessons asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Learning Indonesian Lessons against 4.8 for Learn Indonesian (Beginners). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 23 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Learning Indonesian Lessons's written reviews are positive against 100% of Learn Indonesian (Beginners)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learning Indonesian Lessons ships an update every 69 months, Learn Indonesian (Beginners) monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Learning Indonesian Lessons versus Learn Indonesian (Beginners): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearning Indonesian LessonsLearn Indonesian (Beginners)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (28 ratings) — better4.8 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews96.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28 — better23
Update frequencyEvery 69 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB169 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMemory DeckBNR LANGUAGES INC.

Customer experience

Learning Indonesian Lessons

All ratings28 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive96.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative0.0%

Learn Indonesian (Beginners)

All ratings23 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Learning Indonesian Lessons

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Learn Indonesian (Beginners)

Subscriptions6
  • Premium$1.991 Month
  • Unlock all categories$3.991 Month
  • Unlock all categories$5.991 Month
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  • Premium$19.991 Year
  • Unlock all categories$24.991 Year
  • Unlock all categories$44.991 Year
One-time3
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Unlock categories - lifetime$59.99
  • Unlock categories - lifetime$69.99

Questions

Is Learning Indonesian Lessons free?
Learning Indonesian Lessons is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Learn Indonesian (Beginners) free?
Learn Indonesian (Beginners) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Learning Indonesian Lessons or Learn Indonesian (Beginners)?
Learning Indonesian Lessons is rated higher. Learning Indonesian Lessons averages 4.9 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Learn Indonesian (Beginners) averages 4.8 from 23 ratings.
Do Learning Indonesian Lessons or Learn Indonesian (Beginners) have ads?
Learn Indonesian (Beginners) shows ads; Learning Indonesian Lessons does not.
Which is updated more often, Learning Indonesian Lessons or Learn Indonesian (Beginners)?
Learning Indonesian Lessons ships an update every 69 months, and Learn Indonesian (Beginners) monthly. Most recently, Learning Indonesian Lessons was updated on October 1, 2026 and Learn Indonesian (Beginners) on October 14, 2026.

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