Hebrew by Nemo vs ThunderMemo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hebrew by Nemo
Learn Hebrew through essential phrases and native speaker audio. Master pronunciation with the Speech Studio and build confidence for everyday conversations. The app is designed for flexible learning, allowing you to pick it up anytime, anywhere, even offline.
- Native speaker audio for essential words and phrases
- Speech Studio for accent and pronunciation practice
- Offline access to all audio content
- Personalized progress tracking and customizable practice
- Focus on high-frequency words and sentence building
- Flashcard format with English descriptions
- Review mode for memory retention
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Turn your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch into your FAVORITE teacher of Hebrew. ◆ The most essential words and phrases of the language, each with native speaker audio. ◆ Master your accent with the Speech Studio. Simply record yourself saying a phrase and then hear your voice next to the teacher’s. You’ll be AMAZED how quickly your foreign accent melts away. ◆ All audio is downloaded to the device and accessible even in airplane mode or without expensive international roaming fees. ◆ Nemo is NOT BUILT AROUND LESSONS at all. It is meant to be picked up and put down throughout the day, whenever you have a few minutes to spare. ◆ Builds a foundation of Hebrew empowering you to speak CONFIDENTLY in EVERYDAY CONVERSATIONS. ◆ NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE of Hebrew required. Nemo® is specially DESIGNED to tap the remarkable power of your mobile device, and your brain, to their fullest. PERSONALIZED FOR YOU Nemo is your personal trainer, tracking your PROGRESS across every single word and phrase. ◆ Practice Hebrew the way you'll use it. Nemo is fully customizable. ◆ Nemo immerses you in the sounds of Hebrew so you naturally speak with ease. ◆ Dive into WHAT YOU WANT to learn at any time. ◆ You control which words to practice – skip words you don’t want to learn or already know. ◆ Turn on Review Mode to study what you practiced earlier in the day to BOOST your memory retention. ◆ Hear English descriptions of all words, in a flashcard format. ◆ Quiz your mastery of the vocabulary. ◆ Nemo introduces words to you progressively to develop familiarity and reviews them at the right moment so they enter your LONG TERM MEMORY. TARGET THE MOST COMMON WORDS Maximize your time investment by targeting the most basic and high frequency words of the language. Upgrade to the complete version to: ◆ Get off the beaten path or find comfort with DIRECTIONS, TRAVEL and HOTEL phrases. ◆ Decode menus with the most common FOOD words. ◆ Shop and find bargains like an insider with must-know SHOPPING phrases. ◆ Learn words useful for your time in israel. ◆ Build your proficiency with the most important verbs and SENTENCE BUILDING BLOCKS in Hebrew. ◆ Spark new friendships with COMPLIMENTS and CONVERSATION STARTERS. Use your new skills to make friends, impress old friends, bring smiles to children, get out of jams, experience new things, speak confidently, and make your travel and cultural experience more rich and fulfilling. Download this FREE app now! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ThunderMemo
This app uses engaging games to make memorization easy and efficient. Upload your own study materials to create personalized practice sessions and gauge your readiness with an exam mode. Designed for accelerated learning, it helps you achieve results faster.
- Gamified memorization
- Personalized practice from uploaded materials
- Exam Mode for readiness assessment
- Accelerated learning design
- Expert-built crash courses
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ThunderMemo is about accelerating studying so you can get back to living your life. - Play games that make memorization effortless - Upload your own course materials, we turn them into personalized practice - Use Exam Mode to know exactly how ready you are - Accelerated learning design: get results faster, spend less time studying - Crash courses built by experts (5 Days to SAT Takeover, Functions in Minutes, and more)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ThunderMemo at none against Hebrew by Nemo's 1. ThunderMemo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). Hebrew by Nemo's advantage is ratings volume (13K vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Hebrew by Nemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ThunderMemo asks for nothing beyond the download.
ThunderMemo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hebrew by Nemo has 13K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Hebrew by Nemo's written reviews are positive against 100% of ThunderMemo's.
| Parameter | Hebrew by Nemo | ThunderMemo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (13K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 91.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 228 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nemo Apps LLC | Zetalearning |
Customer experience
Hebrew by Nemo
ThunderMemo
Bugs and requests
Hebrew by Nemo
Reported bugs
3 issues- Search function freezes app
- Audio playback issues with certain words
- Progress data loss after uninstall/reinstall
Requested features
4 requests- Expand vocabulary and content
- Add grammar lessons and reading exercises
- Integrate with other language learning resources
- Provide more personalization options
ThunderMemo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hebrew by Nemo
- Nemo Hebrew Foundation pack$14.99
ThunderMemo
No in-app purchases
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