Hörverben vs Deutschactiv
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hörverben
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Hörverben is a listening-focused app for mastering German irregular verbs (unregelmäßige Verben). Instead of flashcards or textbooks, you learn by hearing — making it perfect for hands-free study during your commute, workout, or daily routine. [LISTENING MODE] · Stream 223 German irregular verbs with native-quality audio · All 6 conjugation forms: Infinitiv, Präsens, Präteritum, Perfekt, Konjunktiv II, Konjunktiv I · Filter by CEFR level (A1 to C1) · Sort alphabetically or by Ablaut vowel-change groups · Choose and reorder which conjugation forms to include · Background playback & lock-screen controls supported [QUIZ MODE] · Test yourself with conjugation quizzes · German-to-conjugation or Translation-to-conjugation modes · Filter by CEFR level [13 LANGUAGES SUPPORTED] Japanese, English, German, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, French, Spanish, Turkish, Brazilian Portuguese, Italian, Indonesian, Thai [WHO IS THIS FOR?] · German learners at any level (A1–C1) · Auditory learners who prefer listening over reading · Busy people who want to study hands-free · Anyone who struggles to remember verb conjugations [KEY FEATURES] · Fully offline — all audio bundled in the app · No ads · No account required · No internet needed after installation
Deutschactiv
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Deutsch Active — German grammar from A1 to C1. A structured course, from basic articles to advanced structures. Learn at your own pace and watch your progress grow. • Levels A1–C1, from beginner to advanced • Focused on grammar, clearly explained • Exam tags (Hören, Lesen, Sprechen, Schreiben) show where each topic helps • Exercises in Leicht & Mittel, with instant feedback • Theory with examples and images • Light & dark themes • Progress tracking and fast search Interface available in: English, Deutsch, Русский, Українська, Polski, Español, Français, Türkçe, Italiano, Română. Start at A1 or jump to your level. Make your German active! 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: Hörverben at none against Deutschactiv's 2. Deutschactiv's advantage is iOS requirement (17 vs 26.4). On price, update cadence, 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. Deutschactiv sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Hörverben asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hörverben ships an update every 2 weeks, Deutschactiv monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hörverben | Deutschactiv |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.4 | 17 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | punkt.tokyo Inc. | Felix Falkowski |
In-app purchases
Hörverben
No in-app purchases
Deutschactiv
- Premium Monthly$6.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$34.991 Year









