Hello Nabu vs Wandervox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hello Nabu
This app offers a personalized language learning experience focused on real-life situations. It uses AI to adapt lessons to your goals and context, providing instant feedback and practical vocabulary for effective communication.
- Personalized learning paths
- Learn in realistic scenarios
- AI tutor with instant feedback
- Practical vocabulary and grammar
- Weekly leagues and achievements
- Focus on usable skills
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Speak a new language with an AI tutor that actually talks with you. Hello Nabu turns language learning into a story you play. Create your character, step into your own adventure, and learn by doing: real conversations, spoken role plays, and lessons written around you - your level, your goals, your pace. WHY IT WORKS - Speak from day one: voice role plays with instant pronunciation feedback - AI conversations that adapt to what you say - no scripted dialogues - Your own story adventure: personalized chapters and lessons, generated for you - Smart vocabulary review that resurfaces words right before you forget them - Sentence practice, grammar in context, and real-life scenarios - Track your progress from A1 to C2 (CEFR) and across 11 communication skills STAY MOTIVATED - XP, streaks, trophies and leagues make daily practice something to look forward to - Bite-sized sessions that fit into a coffee break - Practice Arena for quick role plays, vocabulary and sentence drills 19 LANGUAGES Learn Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Romanian or Turkish. The app is available in English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese and Indonesian. Start your adventure today - your tutor is waiting. SUBSCRIPTION Hello Nabu Premium is an optional auto-renewable subscription (monthly or quarterly). Payment is charged to your Apple Account and renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.hellonabu.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.hellonabu.com/privacy/
Wandervox
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Learn German through a cozy, illustrated journey across Berlin. Wandervox: Berlin is a story-driven language-learning game for beginners and continuing learners. Explore 12 distinctive locations, meet memorable characters, and develop practical German skills through everyday conversations—without textbooks, ads, accounts, or an XP grind. LEARN THROUGH REAL CONVERSATIONS Order coffee, ask for directions, shop at a market, visit the citizens’ office, and navigate everyday situations using natural German. Every conversation is fully voiced to help improve your listening and pronunciation. TYPE OR SPEAK Build sentences using an interactive word bank or practise speaking aloud. Apple’s on-device speech recognition checks your pronunciation, and your voice is never sent to our servers. FOLLOW A STRUCTURED GERMAN CURRICULUM Build a strong foundation and progress through essential German grammar and vocabulary, including: • Greetings and introductions • Formal and informal German • Articles and grammatical gender • Verb conjugation • Accusative and dative cases • Negation and sentence structure • Separable verbs • Practical vocabulary for everyday life REMEMBER WHAT YOU LEARN Every phrase you encounter is added to your personal vocabulary journal. Built-in spaced repetition brings words back at the right time, helping you remember them for longer. PLAY FIVE PRACTICE GAMES Strengthen your skills with Der/Die/Das Dash, Memory Pairs, Spelling Bee, Number Trainer, and Picture–Word Match. EXPLORE 12 BERLIN LOCATIONS Begin your journey in Tiergarten, then continue through a hotel, café, late-night shop, Hauptbahnhof, Alexanderplatz, supermarket, market hall, Ku’damm, restaurant, tourist information centre, and citizens’ office. START FOR FREE Explore Tiergarten and access conversations, voice input, vocabulary review, and daily challenges for free, with no time limit. Wandervox Premium is an auto-renewable subscription that unlocks the remaining 11 locations, the complete grammar curriculum, all five practice games, and 25 achievements. Available in English and Turkish. Lesson content works offline after the initial download. Viel Spaß in Berlin! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hello Nabu at none against Wandervox's 1. Hello Nabu also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). Wandervox's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). 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. Wandervox sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per 6 months. Hello Nabu asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hello Nabu ships an update every 3 weeks, Wandervox every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hello Nabu | Wandervox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 388 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hello Nabu | Oguz Kaa Kahraman |
In-app purchases
Hello Nabu
No in-app purchases
Wandervox
- Wandervox Premium - A1$3.996 Months









