# Learn Indonesian vs Malay by Nemo

The clearest difference is rating: Malay by Nemo at 4.8 against Learn Indonesian's 4.1. Malay by Nemo also leads on ratings volume (147 vs 17) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learn Indonesian sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Malay by Nemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Malay by Nemo holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Malay by Nemo has 147 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 78% and 79% positive.

Learn Indonesian ships an update every 4 months, Malay by Nemo every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn Indonesian | Malay by Nemo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-indonesian-phrasebook/id570639666/reviews) | **[4.8 (147 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/malay-by-nemo/id635605928/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **147** |
| Positive reviews | 78.4% of reviews | **79.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 70 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Webron Software LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1071126548) | [Nemo Apps LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/428814324) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn Indonesian

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-indonesian-phrasebook/id570639666)

This app provides essential Indonesian phrases for travelers and learners. It features authentic audio pronunciation by a native speaker and covers a wide range of useful categories for various situations. An optional upgrade unlocks all content for a comprehensive language learning experience.

**Highlights:** Native speaker audio pronunciation, Essential phrase translations, 800+ phrases, Offline access, Search functionality, Favorites list

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Learn Bahasa PRO | $29.99 | one-time |


### Malay by Nemo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/malay-by-nemo/id635605928)

Learn essential Malay words and phrases with native speaker audio and pronunciation practice. This app focuses on building conversational confidence through personalized learning and spaced repetition, making it easy to pick up and use anytime.

**Highlights:** Native speaker audio for essential words and phrases, Speech Studio for accent mastery and pronunciation practice, Offline access to all downloaded audio, Personalized progress tracking and customizable practice, Spaced repetition for long-term memory retention, Focus on high-frequency words and conversational phrases

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nemo Malay Foundation pack | $11.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn Indonesian free?

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

### Is Malay by Nemo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Learn Indonesian or Malay by Nemo?

Malay by Nemo is rated higher. Learn Indonesian averages 4.1 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Malay by Nemo averages 4.8 from 147 ratings.

### Do Learn Indonesian or Malay by Nemo have ads?

Neither Learn Indonesian nor Malay by Nemo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Learn Indonesian or Malay by Nemo?

Learn Indonesian ships an update every 4 months, and Malay by Nemo every 2 months. Most recently, Learn Indonesian was updated on November 6, 2026 and Malay by Nemo on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*