# Learn Spanish for Beginners vs Drops

The clearest difference is chart position: Drops at #159 against Learn Spanish for Beginners's unranked. Learn Spanish for Beginners's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 75%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learn Spanish for Beginners sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Drops sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Learn Spanish for Beginners against 4.7 for Drops. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34K and 72K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Learn Spanish for Beginners's written reviews are positive against 75% of Drops's.

Learn Spanish for Beginners ships an update every 2 weeks, Drops every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn Spanish for Beginners | Drops |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (34K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-spanish-for-beginners/id601738437/reviews)** | [4.7 (72K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drops-language-learning-games/id939540371/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 34K | **72K** |
| Positive reviews | **84.7% of reviews** | 74.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#159** |
| Size | 151 MB | 198 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appcano LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1626754199) | [PLANB LABS OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/527215806) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn Spanish for Beginners

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-spanish-for-beginners/id601738437)

Master Spanish with this comprehensive educational app designed for beginners. Practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing to build vocabulary and grammar. Includes a free translator and offline access.

**Highlights:** 100% Free Spanish Learning, 100% Offline Access, No Account Needed, Free Spanish Translator, Game-like Lessons, Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing Practice

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Features | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock All Features | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and learn
- 🚀 Comprehensive and in-depth content
- 💡 Helpful for beginners and advanced learners
- 👍 Great for practicing pronunciation and listening
- 👍 Detailed grammar and theory explanations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sound issues and low volume
- 🐛 Pronunciation can be difficult to understand
- 🐛 Occasional app crashes or freezes
- 🔋 Ads can be disruptive during lessons

**Reported bugs**

- Sound not working for some users
- Inability to click on certain elements

**Requested features**

- Add more advanced vocabulary and conversation practice
- Improve audio quality and clarity of pronunciation
- Implement a slow mode or repeat function for audio
- Offer a premium version to remove ads


### Drops

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drops-language-learning-games/id939540371)

**Currently charting:** #159 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

Learn new languages through engaging games and visual aids. Practice vocabulary and common phrases in over 55 languages, from beginner to expert levels. Track progress, unlock achievements, and enjoy professionally curated lessons with native speaker pronunciations.

**Highlights:** Gamified vocabulary learning, Visual learning aids, 55+ language options, Progress tracking and rewards, Native speaker pronunciations, Customizable learning goals

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Genius for a month | $7.99 | per month |
| Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium | $11.99 | per month |
| Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Curious for a month | $22.99 | per month |
| Holiday premium! | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium | $62.99 | per year |
| Premium | $69.99 | per year |
| All Language Learning Plans | $69.99 | per year |
| Premium | $79.99 | per year |
| Premium | $89.99 | per year |
| Premium | $99.99 | per year |
| Unlimited time for all Languages! | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Vocabulary learning
- 👍 Unique and engaging learning activities
- 👍 Wide range of languages
- 👍 Customizable learning experience
- 👍 Effective for building vocabulary

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate translations or pronunciations
- 🔒 Subscription model issues
- 👎 Limited to vocabulary, lacks grammar/sentence structure
- 👎 Repetitive and not enough variety in exercises

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and lost progress
- Crashes and performance problems

**Requested features**

- Add more grammar and sentence-level learning
- Improve accuracy of translations and pronunciations
- Provide more flexibility in time limits and review sessions
- Integrate more conversational practice
- Improve user interface and navigation


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn Spanish for Beginners free?

Learn Spanish for Beginners is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Drops free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Learn Spanish for Beginners or Drops?

Learn Spanish for Beginners is rated higher. Learn Spanish for Beginners averages 4.7 out of 5 from 34K ratings, while Drops averages 4.7 from 72K ratings.

### Do Learn Spanish for Beginners or Drops have ads?

Both Learn Spanish for Beginners and Drops show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Learn Spanish for Beginners or Drops?

Learn Spanish for Beginners ships an update every 2 weeks, and Drops every 8 days. Most recently, Learn Spanish for Beginners was updated on October 23, 2026 and Drops on October 23, 2026.

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