# Learn Hebrew (Beginners) vs Yalla

The clearest difference is rating: Learn Hebrew (Beginners) at 4.6 against Yalla's 3.9. Learn Hebrew (Beginners) also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and device support (3 vs 1). Yalla's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learn Hebrew (Beginners) sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Yalla sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Learn Hebrew (Beginners) holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 40 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Learn Hebrew (Beginners)'s written reviews are positive against 75% of Yalla's.

Learn Hebrew (Beginners) ships an update monthly, Yalla weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn Hebrew (Beginners) | Yalla |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-hebrew-beginners/id6692633730/reviews)** | [3.9 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yalla-learn-and-speak-languages/id6789718123/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 21 | **40** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 169 MB | 140 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [BNR LANGUAGES INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1622487401) | [Bar Cayouf](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896763131) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn Hebrew (Beginners)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-hebrew-beginners/id6692633730)

Master Hebrew with a comprehensive, self-paced course. Learn the alphabet, build vocabulary, and practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio. Ideal for travel, study, or personal enrichment.

**Highlights:** Offline Hebrew course, Learn alphabet and vocabulary, Practice reading, writing, listening, Native audio recordings, Interactive exercises, Review mode, Weekly user ranking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Unlock all categories | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlock all categories | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlock all categories | $24.99 | per year |
| Unlock all categories | $44.99 | per year |
| Unlock categories - lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Unlock categories - lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


### Yalla

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yalla-learn-and-speak-languages/id6789718123)

This app focuses on conversational language learning, enabling users to speak from the first lesson with a teacher. It offers six languages with real-life scenarios and explanations in English, Hebrew, or Arabic. Users can learn slang and phrases used by native speakers.

**Highlights:** Conversational learning with a teacher, Real-life scenarios and slang, Explanations in English, Hebrew, or Arabic, Learn six languages, Read letters in familiar alphabets, Short, daily lessons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yalla Pro חודשי | $12.99 | per month |
| Yalla Pro שנתי | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn Hebrew (Beginners) free?

Learn Hebrew (Beginners) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Yalla free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Learn Hebrew (Beginners) or Yalla?

Learn Hebrew (Beginners) is rated higher. Learn Hebrew (Beginners) averages 4.6 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Yalla averages 3.9 from 40 ratings.

### Do Learn Hebrew (Beginners) or Yalla have ads?

Both Learn Hebrew (Beginners) and Yalla show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Learn Hebrew (Beginners) or Yalla?

Learn Hebrew (Beginners) ships an update monthly, and Yalla weekly. Most recently, Learn Hebrew (Beginners) was updated on October 31, 2026 and Yalla on November 10, 2026.

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