# Bluent vs Gibberfish

The clearest difference is device support: Gibberfish at 4 against Bluent's 2. Gibberfish also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bluent sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Gibberfish sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bluent ships an update every 4 days, Gibberfish every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bluent | Gibberfish |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gibberfish-learn-languages/id6766739898/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **4** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 9 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OpenTide GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1870644871) | [Josiah Reed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896320359) |

## What reviewers say

### Bluent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluent-learn-german-and-speak/id6758056230)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Semester | $49.99 | per 6 months |
| Yearly | $89.99 | per year |


### Gibberfish

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gibberfish-learn-languages/id6766739898)

Learn languages through immersion by reading stories, watching videos, and importing articles. Tap any word for instant translation and save it for spaced repetition review. Practice output with guided writing exercises and track your progress.

**Highlights:** Immersive reading with tap-to-translate, YouTube subtitle integration, Web article import, Spaced repetition review, Output practice for writing, Progress tracking and achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gibberfish Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Gibberfish Pro Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Gibberfish Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| Gibberfish Pro Annual | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bluent free?

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

### Is Gibberfish free?

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

### Do Bluent or Gibberfish have ads?

Neither Bluent nor Gibberfish shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bluent or Gibberfish?

Bluent ships an update every 4 days, and Gibberfish every 5 days. Most recently, Bluent was updated on November 5, 2026 and Gibberfish on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*