Comparison

Hello vs Learn Norwegian

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

Head to head
About

Hello

This app provides access to comprehensive language learning courses, including conversational lessons and vocabulary exercises. It utilizes a unique mobile immersion methodology to help users learn quickly and effectively across 13 languages. Access your courses on any mobile device or the web.

Highlights
  • Conversational lessons
  • Vocabulary exercises
  • 13 languages available
  • Mobile and web access
  • Mobile Immersion methodology
  • Interactive animations
Features
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ATTENTION: Hello-Hello Complete is a free download exclusively to Hello-Hello subscribers to access the content from their mobile devices. Only Hello-Hello subscribers have access to our courses from this app. Hello-Hello Complete offers: Conversational Course: 30 conversational lessons based on real-life situations that will enable you to start communicating effectively from Lesson 1! Vocabulary: More then 1,000 vocabulary words with exercises to practice all skills you need: Read, Write, Speak, Listen! Access to both courses in 13 Languages: Spanish, English, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Indonesian and Hindi. Access to your courses from any mobile device and from the Web! Unique Mobile Immersion methodology developed in collaboration with The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages - ACTFL LEARN FAST! Put your new language to use today! With Hello-Hello you can learn fast because it is: CONVENIENT: learn from your mobile device anytime, anywhere. EFFECTIVE: research-based innovative mobile immersion methodology that develops all skills you need at your own pace. RELEVANT: learn to communicate about real world topics. FUN: animated videos and interactive exercises. UNIQUE MOBILE IMMERSIONTM Hello-Hello’s innovative Mobile ImmersionTM methodology engages and encourages learners of all ages to acquire usable language skills quickly! Mobile ImmersionTM creates a unique VIRTUAL environment that GUIDES the learner VISUALLY to develop FUNCTIONAL language skills. Mobile Immersion is: VIRTUAL: Creates real-world animated situations in the new language. GUIDED: Builds new vocabulary and phrases to develop language skills. VISUAL: Conveys meaning with animation and game-like activities FUNCTIONAL: Develops the foundation for learners to put their new language skills to use in the real-world fast. ________________________________________________________________________ App features: 2 COURSES: Conversational and Vocabulary 13 LANGUAGES: All languages included: Spanish, English, French, Italian, German, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Dutch, Hungarian, Hindi and Indonesian . WORKS ON ALL DEVICES: Access the course from any mobile device & on the Web. RESEARCH-BASED METHODOLOGY: Developed in collaboration with ACTFL - The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, which is the largest and most respected association for language teachers and professionals. ACTFL's proficiency guidelines are followed by all major schools and universities in the U.S. LEARN TO COMMUNICATE: Learn to communicate effectively from LESSON 1! Hello-Hello offers 30 conversational lessons based on real-life situations rather then a collection of out-of-context words and phrases. INTERACTIVE ANIMATIONS AND COMIC STRIPS: Beautiful, fun animated lessons! Meet Paul, Mark and Ann! Follow them on a trip and have fun learning! PRACTICE ALL SKILLS: Games and exercises to practice Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening skills! VOCABULARY BUILDING: Practice vocabulary with our innovative “Build Your Vocabulary” exercise where you can practice vocabulary in the context of a dialogue. Receive “WORD OF THE DAY” notifications to help you memorizing throughout the day. Practice individual words with our Basic Course featuring 7 different modules for learning. NOTES: Save your own notes from within the lessons to review later! LESSON REMINDERS: Don't worry about remembering to study. We will do that for you! TRACK YOUR PROGRESS: Track your lesson and course progress. USER-FRIENDLY INTERFACE: Intuitive interface with beautifully designed graphics.

About

Learn Norwegian

Features
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Fluency isn't magic — it's coverage. The essential words, the core sentence patterns, genuinely mastered. LingoCore is the systematic way to learn Norwegian: structured enough that you know you're learning the right things, engaging enough that you keep going. * VOCABULARY, SYSTEMATICALLY * - Save high-value words from every lesson and let spaced repetition schedule each review at the optimal moment - Drill in four modes: flashcards, multiple-choice, typing and pronunciation — every item verified from multiple angles * GRAMMAR IN CONTEXT, NOT IN TABLES * - Concise grammar notes attached to real sentences, right where the pattern appears - Comprehension and true/false quizzes confirm each lesson actually landed - Dictation and role play turn passive knowledge into active production * REAL CONTENT, SELECTED FOR VALUE * - A feed of authentic Norwegian videos, dialogs, news, stories and short talks — everyday language with high practical density - Full transcripts with tap-to-define on every word - Import YouTube videos to extend your material * STRUCTURED SPEAKING PRACTICE * - An AI conversation partner with configurable topics and difficulty, plus concrete feedback after each session - Shadow native audio with on-device pronunciation scoring: 0–100 across accuracy, fluency and completeness, fully offline - Talk Now: anonymous live voice calls with learners worldwide when you're ready to apply the fundamentals * MEASURE, DON'T GUESS * - Daily XP goals and study streaks make consistency visible - Games, duels and a leaderboard when you want to benchmark against other learners - A community feed for questions and study strategies LingoCore is free with ads. Premium removes ads and unlocks unlimited usage. Master the fundamentals. Own the language. Terms of Use: https://lingfast-server.tnpixel.com/legal/lingocore/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Hello4 screens
Learn Norwegian4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hello at none against Learn Norwegian's 6. Hello also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads 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. Learn Norwegian sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Hello asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hello versus Learn Norwegian: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelloLearn Norwegian
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (61 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings61 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size285 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHello-Hello LLCDinh Thang Tran

In-app purchases

None

Hello

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Learn Norwegian

Subscriptions5
  • LingoCore Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • LingoCore Premium Monthly$8.991 Month
  • LingoCore Premium 3 Months$19.993 Months
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  • LingoCore Premium 6 Months$32.996 Months
  • LingoCore Premium Yearly$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • LingoCore Premium Lifetime$249.99

Questions

Is Hello free?
Hello is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Learn Norwegian free?
Learn Norwegian is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hello or Learn Norwegian have ads?
Neither Hello nor Learn Norwegian shows ads.

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