Comparison

Japanese Class vs Japan Question

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

Head to head
About

Japanese Class

Master Japanese with a comprehensive offline course. Features interactive exercises for verbs, vocabulary, grammar, and listening, with a fun awards system to track progress. Ideal for serious learners.

Highlights
  • Offline Japanese course
  • Interactive verb, vocabulary, grammar, and listening exercises
  • 1500+ words and 125 phrases
  • Support for Kana, Kanji, and Romaji
  • Customizable exercises with awards system
  • Progress tracking and error summaries
Features
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Gain a mastery of Japanese! Japanese Class offers a complete offline Japanese course, together with interactive verb, vocabulary, grammar and listening exercises. All words and phrases are available to listen to as well. Great support when you learn Japanese. Easy to practice your verb conjugations, vocabulary, grammar and phrases with. This full course contains 10 Japanese language lessons covering the following content: * All tenses * 1500+ words, sorted into different categories such as food and transport * 12 grammar articles: Hiragana, Katakana, Particles, Adjectives, Verbs, Counters, Numbers, Dates, Te Form, Existential Verbs, and more. * 125 useful phrases And the following features: * Support for Kana, Kanji, Romaji(bring up Course Settings to change writing display). * Highly customizable exercises on all of the above, with a fun awards system that is integrated with Game Center which makes practicing fun, with separate awards for the vocab, verbs, grammar and listening exercises. * Keeping track of your progress by saving statistics and summaries of all completed exercises, while keeping track of errors made. The first strength of this app is the extended content. No other Japanese app offers this much for the same price. The other strength lies in its fun, addictive and useful exercises. If you are serious about learning Japanese, this app is for you.

About

Japan Question

Learn natural Japanese conversation through engaging videos with native speakers. Master real-life expressions and usage with short lessons and quizzes. Save and review vocabulary to speak more fluently.

Highlights
  • Video lessons with native speakers
  • Real-life conversational expressions
  • Quiz-based learning
  • Save lessons and vocabulary
  • Review saved content
  • Develop native-like speaking skills
Features
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Ready to Speak Like a Native? Learn natural Japanese in a fun and engaging way by watching videos featuring native speakers. Master real-life conversational expressions and Japanese usage through short videos and quiz-based lessons. Save lessons and vocabulary that interest you, and review them anytime. Have fun learning Japanese and develop the skills to speak more like a native. Privacy Policy https://japan-question.com/privacy The terms and conditions https://japan-question.com/terms

Screenshots

Japanese Class4 screens
Japan Question4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Japan Question at Free against Japanese Class's $3.99. Japan Question also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). Japanese Class's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On ratings volume, 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

Japan Question is free to download; Japanese Class costs $3.99 up front. Japan Question sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $10.00 per month. Japanese Class asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Japanese Class holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Japanese Class's written reviews are positive against 67% of Japan Question's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Japanese Class ships an update every 2 months, Japan Question every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Japanese Class versus Japan Question: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJapanese ClassJapan Question
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings25 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB162 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLinguineo BVBARiku Takama

Customer experience

Japanese Class

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Japan Question

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Japanese Class

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Japan Question

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$10.001 Month
  • Premium Yearly$100.001 Year

Questions

Is Japanese Class free?
Japanese Class costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Japan Question free?
Japan Question is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Japanese Class or Japan Question?
Japanese Class is rated higher. Japanese Class averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Japan Question averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Japanese Class or Japan Question have ads?
Neither Japanese Class nor Japan Question shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Japanese Class or Japan Question?
Japanese Class ships an update every 2 months, and Japan Question every 11 days. Most recently, Japanese Class was updated on November 1, 2026 and Japan Question on November 4, 2026.

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