Dreaming vs Berges Textbooks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dreaming
This app teaches languages through comprehensible input, using videos you can understand from the start. It focuses on natural language exposure without vocabulary lists or grammar drills, making learning intuitive.
- Comprehensible input method
- Video-based learning
- Natural language exposure
- No vocabulary lists
- No grammar drills
- Content for all levels
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Learn languages the way humans actually do. Dreaming is the language-learning app behind Dreaming Spanish and Dreaming French — trusted by millions of learners worldwide and recognized as a winner of TIME’s The Best Inventions of 2025. Dreaming helps you learn languages through comprehensible input — immersing yourself in the language by watching videos you understand, from day one. No vocabulary lists. No grammar drills. No pressure to speak before you’re ready. Just real language, used naturally, and presented at a level you can follow. Terms and Conditions: https://www.dreaming.com/termsofuse Privacy Policy: https://www.dreaming.com/privacy
Berges Textbooks
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All the textbooks from Berges Institute's Graf Method, free and available offline. Berges Textbooks gives you access to the full collection of Spanish and English textbooks used in Berges Institute's live online classes. Whether you're a current student reviewing material or a curious learner exploring the Graf Method for the first time, every textbook is here, beautifully formatted and easy to read on your phone or tablet. Features: - Access to the complete library of Graf Method textbook series - Offline reading — download books and read them anywhere - Save your favorite articles - Clean, distraction-free reading experience - No sign in required The Graf Method is a grammar-first approach that emphasizes understanding sentence structure and building your own sentences from day one. It’s a modern take on the grammar-translation method, with a strong emphasis on language production (speaking and writing).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Berges Textbooks at none against Dreaming's 2. Dreaming's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Dreaming sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Berges Textbooks asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dreaming ships an update every 9 days, Berges Textbooks every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dreaming | Berges Textbooks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (208 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 208 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dreaming Languages, Inc. | Berges Institute SLU |
In-app purchases
Dreaming
- Premium$9.991 Month
- Premium Double$14.991 Month
Berges Textbooks
No in-app purchases









