Comparison

Learn Persian (Beginners) vs Farsify

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

Head to head
About

Learn Persian (Beginners)

Master Persian with a comprehensive, self-paced course designed for beginners. Learn the alphabet, build vocabulary, and practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio. Study offline anytime, anywhere, with interactive exercises and a review mode to reinforce learning.

Highlights
  • Offline Persian course
  • Learn alphabet and vocabulary
  • Practice reading, writing, listening
  • Native audio recordings
  • Review mode for reinforcement
  • Interactive exercises
  • Weekly user ranking
Features
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Want to learn Persian in an easy and flexible way? With over 30 million downloads worldwide, the BNR Languages apps help you study Persian in a practical, simple, and independent way. The complete course allows you to start from scratch, learn the alphabet, build your vocabulary, and practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio recordings. Study on your own, at your own pace, with no daily limits, and use the review mode to reinforce everything you've already learned. Perfect for anyone who wants to learn Persian quickly — whether for travel, study, work, or to communicate better with family and friends. Find out why our app is the ideal choice to study anytime, anywhere: - Offline Persian course — from beginner to advanced levels. - Study independently, at your own pace, without the need for teachers. - No time limits or daily activity restrictions. - Interactive exercises with images that make learning easier. - Review mode to practice and refresh the content. - Native audio recordings with adjustable playback speed. - Different types of exercises: reading, writing, and listening. - Intuitive and easy-to-use interface for all ages. - Join the weekly ranking and compete with other users. - The app works completely offline — no internet connection needed. - All content is available for free. Download now and start learning Persian in a simple, practical, and flexible way — at your own pace! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Farsify

Master spoken Tehrani Farsi with AI-powered conversations and interactive lessons. Practice real-life scenarios and receive instant pronunciation feedback to speak confidently. Learn colloquial language for everyday use.

Highlights
  • Colloquial Tehrani Farsi instruction
  • AI conversation partner with real-time feedback
  • 168 lessons across 21 units
  • Multiple lesson types including flashcards and speaking practice
  • Pronunciation feedback with speech recording
  • Real-life scenario practice
  • Progress tracking and gamified learning
Features
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Learn real, spoken Farsi — the way people actually talk in Tehran. Farsify teaches you colloquial Tehrani Farsi through AI-powered conversations, interactive lessons, and speech practice with instant pronunciation feedback. No textbook Persian — just the language you'll actually use. WHAT MAKES FARSIFY DIFFERENT • Teaches colloquial Tehrani Farsi, not formal written Persian • AI conversation partner that listens, responds, and corrects your pronunciation in real time • 168 lessons across 21 units, from complete beginner to fluent speaker LEARN YOUR WAY • 7 lesson types: flashcards, listening drills, speaking practice, translation challenges, matching games, AI conversations, and authentic dialogue scripts • Daily quizzes and word games to reinforce vocabulary • Spaced repetition review system so you never forget what you've learned SPEAK WITH CONFIDENCE • Record yourself and get AI-powered pronunciation feedback • Practice real scenarios: ordering food, taking a taxi, meeting someone new, shopping at the bazaar • Free chat mode for open-ended conversation practice STAY MOTIVATED • Earn XP and build daily streaks • Track your progress from Beginner through 5 proficiency levels • Personalized daily goals that fit your schedule THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED • Beautiful dark theme interface • Farsi script with optional Latin transliteration • Cultural notes and grammar tips woven into every lesson Start speaking Farsi today — not someday. Farsify requires a subscription to access all features. Subscription options and pricing are available in the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.farsify.co/privacy

Screenshots

Learn Persian (Beginners)4 screens
Farsify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Learn Persian (Beginners) at 4.5 against Farsify's 3.8. Learn Persian (Beginners) also leads on ratings volume (203 vs 4). Farsify's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 Persian (Beginners) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Farsify sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Learn Persian (Beginners) holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Persian (Beginners) has 203 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn Persian (Beginners) ships an update monthly, Farsify every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Learn Persian (Beginners) versus Farsify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn Persian (Beginners)Farsify
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (203 ratings) — better3.8 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings203 — better4
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size169 MB244 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBNR LANGUAGES INC.Farsify

Customer experience

Learn Persian (Beginners)

All ratings202 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative21.4%

Farsify

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Learn Persian (Beginners)

Subscriptions6
  • Premium$1.991 Month
  • Unlock all categories$3.991 Month
  • Unlock all categories$5.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • Premium$19.991 Year
  • Unlock all categories$24.991 Year
  • Unlock all categories$44.991 Year
One-time3
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Unlock categories - lifetime$59.99
  • Unlock categories - lifetime$69.99
2 purchases

Farsify

Subscriptions2
  • Farsify Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Farsify Yearly3 Days trial$70.001 Year

Questions

Is Learn Persian (Beginners) free?
Learn Persian (Beginners) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Farsify free?
Farsify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Learn Persian (Beginners) or Farsify?
Learn Persian (Beginners) is rated higher. Learn Persian (Beginners) averages 4.5 out of 5 from 203 ratings, while Farsify averages 3.8 from 4 ratings.
Do Learn Persian (Beginners) or Farsify have ads?
Learn Persian (Beginners) shows ads; Farsify does not.
Which is updated more often, Learn Persian (Beginners) or Farsify?
Learn Persian (Beginners) ships an update monthly, and Farsify every 3 weeks. Most recently, Learn Persian (Beginners) was updated on October 27, 2026 and Farsify on October 24, 2026.

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