Comparison

De Het vs Squla

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

Head to head
About

De Het

Master Dutch articles with a comprehensive dictionary and interactive game. Look up nouns, get translations, definitions, and practice tricky words to improve your fluency. Share word lists and challenge friends to test their Dutch article knowledge.

Highlights
  • Offline Dutch noun dictionary
  • Translation to 50+ languages
  • Dutch Wiktionary definitions
  • Customizable word lists
  • Gamified article practice
  • Shareable word lists
  • Learn article rules
Features
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"De" or "het"? Look up any of more than 73,000 Dutch nouns and see its article right away, together with a translation into your language and a Dutch definition. Then train the articles in a quick game that keeps bringing back the words you got wrong. Whether you are taking Dutch classes, preparing for an exam or just want to sound more natural, De Het helps you get it right. SEARCH Type the first few letters of a noun and see its article immediately. The built-in dictionary works offline. TRANSLATION Translate any word into more than 50 languages. Translation runs on your device, so once the language data is downloaded it works without an internet connection. DEFINITION Read what a word means in the Dutch Wiktionary without leaving the app. SAVED WORDS Save the words you find tricky and keep them together in one list. Look them up again at any time, or play a game with just your saved words. Back up your list or share it with friends and classmates: one tap creates a link, and opening it on another device lets you add the words to your own list or replace it. Handy when you get a new phone. GAME Guess the articles of nouns shown one by one in random order. Choose the level (Beginner, Advanced or Expert), the number of words and the speed. Words you get wrong come back in your next game, and with one tap you can practice just your mistakes, so your time goes to the words you have not mastered yet. CHALLENGE YOUR FRIENDS Send a word as a link to friends or classmates and let them guess its article. RULES The articles of Dutch nouns may seem random, but they are not completely so. Learn handy rules and guidelines for telling de words from het words. AND MORE • Color-coded articles: de in blue, het in red (optional) • Light and dark theme in the color of your choice • App in English, Dutch, German and French • Long Dutch words are hyphenated correctly, so even the longest compounds stay readable on small screens • Free, with ads you can switch off in Settings

About

Squla

Engage children in learning with interactive quizzes and videos covering all subjects for grades K-6. Content aligns with educational standards, offering practice for standardized tests and supplementing schoolwork.

Highlights
  • Quizzes and instructional videos
  • All subjects covered
  • Kindergarten to 6th grade
  • Aligned to Common Core standards
  • Standardized test practice
  • Supplements schoolwork
Features
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This product is available in Dutch, German and Polish. Squla features fun learning quizzes and instructional videos on all subjects for grades Kindergarten through to 6th grade. Your child will enjoy practicing reading, math, language, and more! All content is fully aligned to Common Core standards. Additionally, Squla offers practice with the type of questions in standardized tests and provides an invaluable supplement to day-to-day schoolwork. Please note that an end user license agreement applies to the use of this app https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/. See also our terms and conditions for more info about memberships and payment: NL: https://www.squla.nl/algemene-voorwaarden PL: https://www.squla.pl/regulamin DE: https://www.scoyo.de/nutzungsbedingungen/

Screenshots

De Het4 screens
Squla4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Squla at none against De Het's shown. Squla also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (158 vs 45). De Het's advantage is review sentiment (87% vs 54%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. De Het sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Squla sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

De Het holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 158 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of De Het's written reviews are positive against 54% of Squla's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

De Het ships an update every 5 months, Squla weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
De Het versus Squla: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDe HetSqula
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (45 ratings) — better4.4 (158 ratings)
Positive reviews87.0% of reviews — better53.5% of reviews
Number of ratings45158 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB214 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperLubos MikusiakFuturewhiz B.V

Customer experience

De Het

All ratings45 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive87.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.7%

Squla

All ratings158 ratings
Positive83.5%
Neutral7.0%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews114 reviews
Positive53.5%
Neutral7.9%
Negative38.6%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

De Het

One-time1
  • Game with Favorites$0.99
8 purchases

Squla

Subscriptions6
  • Squla: abonament miesięczny$5.991 Month
  • Recurring scoyo membership$5.991 Month
  • Recurring scoyo membership$6.491 Month
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  • Squla Monthly Recurring$12.991 Month
  • Scoyo Monthly Recurring$13.991 Month
  • Squla Monthly Recurring$14.991 Month
One-time2
  • 1 maand Squla$10.99
  • 1 Jahr scoyo$13.99

Questions

Is De Het free?
De Het is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squla free?
Squla is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, De Het or Squla?
De Het is rated higher. De Het averages 4.7 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Squla averages 4.4 from 158 ratings.
Do De Het or Squla have ads?
De Het shows ads; Squla does not.
Which is updated more often, De Het or Squla?
De Het ships an update every 5 months, and Squla weekly. Most recently, De Het was updated on November 8, 2026 and Squla on November 11, 2026.

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