# Polish. vs Polish by Nemo

The clearest difference is rating: Polish by Nemo at 4.8 against Polish.'s 4.1. Polish by Nemo also leads on ratings volume (2K vs 29) and review sentiment (91% vs 83%). Polish.'s advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Polish. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Polish by Nemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Polish by Nemo holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Polish by Nemo has 2K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Polish.'s written reviews are positive against 91% of Polish by Nemo's.

Polish. ships an update every 3 months, Polish by Nemo every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Polish. | Polish by Nemo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polish/id518530525/reviews) | **[4.8 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polish-by-nemo/id635603130/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 29 | **2K** |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews | **91.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 150 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **5.1.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Thanh Nguyen Van](https://appshunter.io/developer/482506943) | [Nemo Apps LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/428814324) |

## What reviewers say

### Polish.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polish/id518530525)

This comprehensive dictionary offers the largest vocabulary for Polish and English, featuring detailed word descriptions and numerous examples. Its simple, high-performance interface ensures ease of use, with full pronunciation support for both languages to aid in language study. It can function offline, with internet needed for pronunciation and web browsing.

**Highlights:** Largest vocabulary, Detailed word descriptions, Numerous examples, Simple UI & high performance, Full pronunciation support, Offline mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Close Ad banner | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Very useful app
- 🚀 Quick and easy to use
- 📚 Extensive vocabulary
- 💡 Good for learning Polish
- 🌐 Works offline

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes after iOS 18 update
- 📣 Annoying ads
- 🗣️ Pronunciation feature missing/broken
- 🤔 Some words not accurately translated
- 🔀 Mixed up English and Polish entries

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on iPhone after iOS 18 update
- Pronunciation feature not working
- Ads pop up frequently
- Redirects to ads web
- English words included in Polish dictionary

**Requested features**

- Restore pronunciation feature
- Add phonetic English equivalent for Polish words
- Improve interface
- Add more examples of language in use
- Provide guide for grammatical information


### Polish by Nemo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polish-by-nemo/id635603130)

Learn Polish with this app that uses native speaker audio and speech recognition to help you master pronunciation. It focuses on essential vocabulary and phrases for everyday conversations, allowing you to learn at your own pace without formal lessons.

**Highlights:** Native speaker audio, Speech recognition for pronunciation practice, Essential vocabulary and phrases, Offline access, Customizable learning, Review mode for memory retention

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nemo Polish Foundation pack | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Effective learning method
- 💯 Excellent pronunciation
- 🎓 Helpful for beginners
- 🔍 Customizable settings

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐢 Slow pace for some users
- 🔁 Repetitive at times
- 🗣️ English pronunciation not always needed
- 💾 Data not saved across devices
- 💰 Expensive full version

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on some devices
- Logging out causes issues

**Requested features**

- Add more vocabulary
- Implement speech recognition
- Allow user-added words
- Improve user interface
- Provide more free content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Polish. free?

Polish. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Polish by Nemo free?

Polish by Nemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Polish. or Polish by Nemo?

Polish by Nemo is rated higher. Polish. averages 4.1 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Polish by Nemo averages 4.8 from 2K ratings.

### Do Polish. or Polish by Nemo have ads?

Neither Polish. nor Polish by Nemo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Polish. or Polish by Nemo?

Polish. ships an update every 3 months, and Polish by Nemo every 6 weeks. Most recently, Polish. was updated on October 23, 2026 and Polish by Nemo on October 26, 2026.

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