# Basic vs Learn Katakana

The clearest difference is ads: Basic at none against Learn Katakana's shown. Basic also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Basic sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Learn Katakana sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Basic | Learn Katakana |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | — |
| Size | 902 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ludo-Vic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1621267084) | [SURVITAC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1791532346) |

## What reviewers say

### Basic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basic-francais/id6443545776)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| full_access_ja_JP_NonConsumable | $9.99 | one-time |
| フルバージョンへのアクセス | $11.99 | one-time |


### Learn Katakana

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-katakana-practice/id6814172698)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1-Month Pass | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1-Year Pass | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Basic free?

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

### Is Learn Katakana free?

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

### Do Basic or Learn Katakana have ads?

Learn Katakana shows ads; Basic does not.

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