PersianCore vs Bonobon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
PersianCore
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PersianCore is a simple and friendly app designed to help beginners learn the Persian (Farsi) language from the ground up. It is especially suitable for children, beginners, and anyone who wants to start learning Persian in a clear and structured way. The app focuses on the essential building blocks of the language, making it easy to understand and enjoyable to practice.
Bonobon
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Language practice that learns from you. Bonobon pays attention to the words you learn, the mistakes you make, the topics you explore and how you practise. Those signals become part of your learning context β helping Bonobon decide what to bring back, what to reinforce and what you should practise next. The more you use it, the more personal your practice becomes. Choose what interests you, and Bonobon turns it into a complete language-learning session at your level. Read an article or listen to it. Learn new words in context. Test yourself with quizzes. Write and get feedback. Practise speaking and follow conversations with audio and transcripts. Everything stays connected to the same context instead of becoming a collection of random exercises. A learning loop built around you Read β listen β learn β quiz β write β speak β improve. Words you save can return in future practice. Patterns you struggle with can appear again. Topics you enjoy help shape what you explore next. Your practice evolves with you. Explore what you actually care about History, food, travel, science, culture, technology, niche interests β or something completely your own. Choose one of Bonobonβs topics or create your own, and get content adapted to your language level. Practise in different ways β Read and listen to content at your level β Practise speaking with interactive conversations β Follow transcripts and replay audio β Tap any word for an instant translation β Save words to your personal vocabulary β Review vocabulary with spaced repetition β Test yourself with comprehension quizzes β Practise writing and get instant feedback β Learn from recurring words, patterns and mistakes β Get fresh topics for daily practice Made for daily practice You donβt need another course to finish. Spend a few focused minutes reading, listening, speaking or reviewing β and come back whenever youβre ready for the next session. 50+ languages Practise Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Arabic, Hindi and many more β from beginner to advanced. No account required. Your saved words and learning progress are stored on your device. Free to use. Donβt see your language? Write to us at info@bonobon.app and weβll do our best to add it. Terms of Use: https://bonobon.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PersianCore at none against Bonobon's shown. Bonobon's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PersianCore ships an update every 4 months, Bonobon every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PersianCore | Bonobon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 10 days β better |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | CodeCraft studio | Stanislav Leontev |
In-app purchases
PersianCore
No in-app purchases
Bonobon
No in-app purchases









