# Opernwelt vs Das Opernglas

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Opernwelt at 60% against Das Opernglas's 0%. Opernwelt also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Opernwelt sells 15 one-off in-app purchases and Das Opernglas sells 44 in-app purchases, starting at $88.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Opernwelt ships an update every 13 months, Das Opernglas every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Opernwelt | Das Opernglas |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | **60.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Every 11 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 164 MB | 160 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Friedrich Berlin Verlagsgesellschaft mbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/493255969) | [Opernglas Verlagsgesellschaft mbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1460797859) |

## What reviewers say

### Opernwelt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opernwelt/id586164686)

Access national and international opera news, behind-the-scenes insights, and cultural policy updates. Discover opera stars, new voices, and explore the history of opera and its composers. Includes multimedia content and organizer links.

**Highlights:** Opera news and updates, Behind-the-scenes content, Interviews with stars, Opera history and composers, Videos and image galleries, Links to event organizers, Bookmark important content

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

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Opernwelt Dezember 2022 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Opernwelt Mai 2023 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Opernwelt März 2023 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Opernwelt November 2016 | $8.99 | one-time |
| opernwelt_maerz_2024 | $8.99 | one-time |
| opernwelt_juli_2025 | $8.99 | one-time |
| opernwelt_maerz_2025 | $8.99 | one-time |
| opernwelt_september_2024 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Opernwelt August 2022 | $9.99 | one-time |
| opernwelt_august_2023 | $9.99 | one-time |
| opernwelt_dezember_2023 | $9.99 | one-time |
| opernwelt_november_2023 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernwelt Jahrbuch 2014 | $16.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernwelt Jahrbuch 2016 | $17.99 | one-time |
| Opernwelt Jahrbuch 2022 | $19.99 | one-time |


### Das Opernglas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/das-opernglas/id1460797860)

This monthly magazine offers comprehensive and independent coverage of the national and international opera scene. It features in-depth interviews with stars, upcoming talents, and opera legends, alongside reviews of major premieres and festival highlights worldwide. Stay informed with artist schedules, venue plans, and media releases.

**Highlights:** Monthly opera magazine, Interviews with opera stars, Reviews of major premieres, International festival coverage, Artist schedules and venue plans, Media and new release reviews

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

**In-app purchases (44)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Abo 1 Jahr | $88.99 | per year |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2023 04 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2023 05 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2023 03 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2023 07 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2023 09 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2023 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2023 11 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2023 12 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2024 01 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2024 04 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2024 03 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2024 02 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2024 06 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2024 05 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2024 07 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2024 09 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2026 11 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2026 12 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2027 01 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2027 02 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe  2027 03 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2027 04 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2027 05 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2027 06 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2027 07 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2026 03 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2026 04 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2026 05 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2026 06 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2026 07 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2025 11 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2025 12 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2026 01 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2026 02 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2025 02 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2024 12 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2025 04 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2025 03 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2025 05 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2025 09 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2025 06 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2025 07 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Das Opernglas Ausgabe 2025 10 | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Opernwelt free?

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

### Is Das Opernglas free?

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

### Do Opernwelt or Das Opernglas have ads?

Neither Opernwelt nor Das Opernglas shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Opernwelt or Das Opernglas?

Opernwelt ships an update every 13 months, and Das Opernglas every 11 months. Most recently, Opernwelt was updated on October 17, 2026 and Das Opernglas on October 11, 2026.

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