Comparison

Yalla Ivrit vs Hebrew №1

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

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About

Yalla Ivrit

This app teaches Hebrew to English-speaking children through engaging, story-driven lessons. It features interactive activities, tappable words for pronunciation and translation, and speaking practice, all designed to be safe and accessible offline.

Highlights
  • Story-driven lessons
  • 13 interactive activity types
  • Tappable words with pronunciation
  • Speaking practice with voice recognition
  • Offline functionality
  • No ads or tracking
Features
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Yalla Ivrit teaches Hebrew to English-speaking kids through story-driven lessons. Follow Noa, Daniel, and their family through everyday adventures — from greeting guests to finding cups in the kitchen. WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL - Story-based learning: Every lesson follows a narrative with real characters - 13 interactive activity types: word spotting, sentence building, gap fills, emoji decoding, speaking practice, and more - Every Hebrew word includes full nikkud (vowel marks) and is tappable for instant translation, pronunciation, and emoji - Designed for kids — no ads, no tracking, no accounts, fully offline PACK 1: AT HOME WITH NOA 6 lessons following Noa and Daniel at home. Learn greetings, family words, food vocabulary, and everyday phrases. More packs coming soon! FEATURES - Tap any Hebrew word to hear it spoken and see its meaning - Speaking practice with voice recognition - Beautiful glassmorphism design kids love - Works completely offline — no internet needed - No ads. No data collection. Safe for kids. !יַאלְלָה עִברִית

About

Hebrew №1

Features
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Hebrew №1 helps you learn Hebrew from zero — a clear, step-by-step course for real beginners who want to read, understand, and speak everyday Hebrew. Start with the Hebrew alphabet and pronunciation, build the words and phrases you actually need, practice with real-life dialogues, and slowly begin to understand the Hebrew around you — at the store, at the doctor, at work, and in everyday conversations. Why beginners choose Hebrew №1: • Learn the Hebrew alphabet (alef-bet) and vowels from scratch • Practical Hebrew words and phrases for daily life, not abstract examples • 100+ real-life dialogues: doctor, bank, renting, work, school • Audio for every letter, word, and dialogue to train pronunciation and listening • Hebrew grammar explained in simple language, no heavy theory • Knowledge checks and spaced review so what you learn actually sticks • Alef, a friendly companion, cheers you on and keeps you going Fully offline, with no ads: All unlocked lessons, words, dialogues, and audio work without internet — study on the bus, in a queue, or on a park bench. Your progress is saved on your device. Hebrew №1 is a great fit if you: • are learning Hebrew from zero; • are moving to Israel or planning aliyah; • want to feel confident speaking basic Hebrew; • know a few words but are afraid to talk; • want to understand everyday speech and signs; • prefer short, focused lessons over heavy textbooks. Learn a little every day, and Hebrew turns from a hard language into a skill you can use. The interface is available in English, Russian, French, Spanish, and German. Open your first Hebrew lesson today.

Screenshots

Yalla Ivrit4 screens
Hebrew №14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Hebrew №1 at 15.1 against Yalla Ivrit's 17. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Yalla Ivrit versus Hebrew №1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYalla IvritHebrew №1
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1715.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB133 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElena Zobak LLCLeonid Goldberg

In-app purchases

None

Yalla Ivrit

No in-app purchases

None

Hebrew №1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yalla Ivrit free?
Yalla Ivrit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hebrew №1 free?
Hebrew №1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Yalla Ivrit or Hebrew №1 have ads?
Neither Yalla Ivrit nor Hebrew №1 shows ads.

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