Comparison

De Het vs Mijn Afvalwijzer

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

Mijn Afvalwijzer

Features
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Weet wanneer u uw vuilniszak moet buiten zetten en waar wat heen moet. Kom alles te weten over het afval in Amsterdam - Stadsdeel Centrum. Functionaliteiten: - Vergeet nooit meer je vuilnis buiten te zetten dankzij persoonlijke herinneringen. - Zoek en navigeer naar verschillende afvalplekken. - Vindt informatie over verschillende soorten afval. De applicatie komt voor uit de papieren Afvalwijzer 2014 van Amsterdam Stadsdeel Centrum.

Screenshots

De Het4 screens
Mijn Afvalwijzer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mijn Afvalwijzer at none against De Het's 1. Mijn Afvalwijzer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 months). On price 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. Mijn Afvalwijzer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

De Het ships an update every 5 months, Mijn Afvalwijzer every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
De Het versus Mijn Afvalwijzer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDe HetMijn Afvalwijzer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.57.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB16 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperLubos MikusiakDax Rahusen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

De Het

One-time1
  • Game with Favorites$0.99
None

Mijn Afvalwijzer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is De Het free?
De Het is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mijn Afvalwijzer free?
Mijn Afvalwijzer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do De Het or Mijn Afvalwijzer have ads?
De Het shows ads; Mijn Afvalwijzer does not.
Which is updated more often, De Het or Mijn Afvalwijzer?
De Het ships an update every 5 months, and Mijn Afvalwijzer every 6 days. Most recently, De Het was updated on November 8, 2026 and Mijn Afvalwijzer on November 6, 2026.

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