# Learn German vs My ACS

The clearest difference is rating: My ACS at 5.0 against Learn German's 4.5. My ACS also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Learn German's advantage is ratings volume (555 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learn German sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. My ACS asks for nothing beyond the download.

My ACS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn German has 555 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Learn German ships an update every 2 weeks, My ACS weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn German | My ACS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (555 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-german-studycat/id870623264/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-acs/id6801267637/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **555** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 79.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 226 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Studycat Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/428920242) | [Todotix SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1022246217) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn German

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-german-studycat/id870623264)

This app offers interactive games and activities designed to teach children German through virtual language immersion. It focuses on everyday language, speaking challenges, and pronunciation, with lessons developed by early-education experts. The app is safe for kids, ad-free, and supports offline learning.

**Highlights:** Virtual language immersion, Interactive games and activities, Everyday language lessons, Speaking challenges, Ad-free and safe for kids, Offline learning support

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access | $14.99 | per month |
| Learn German | $14.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access | $59.99 | per year |
| Learn German | $59.99 | per year |
| Eight Lesson Pack | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Engaging and fun game-based learning format
- 👶 Excellent for young children (ages 3-8)
- 🎯 Effective vocabulary retention through repetition
- 🗣️ Clear pronunciation with human voices
- 🎨 Well-designed graphics and user-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription pricing ($24.49/month mentioned)
- 📚 Limited content - runs out quickly (1 month for young learners)
- 🔊 Pronunciation sometimes sounds computer-generated
- ⚠️ Allows progression without mastery
- 😴 Too simplistic for older children (7+)

**Reported bugs**

- App glitches preventing progression in certain exercises
- Gender errors in vocabulary (e.g., 'der Hase' marked as 'die Hase')
- Microphone/voice recognition issues
- Spelling exercise instructions unclear or missing
- Unresponsive developer support for reported issues

**Requested features**

- More lessons and content to extend learning duration
- Italian language version
- Verb and sentence structure lessons
- Lower subscription pricing or bundle with other Studycat languages
- More challenging difficulty levels for older children


### My ACS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-acs/id6801267637)

This app provides parents and guardians of American Cooperative School students with a centralized hub for school-related information. Access daily summaries, child details including health and reports, payment management, messages, and school news. Stay informed with customizable push notifications.

**Highlights:** Daily summary of child's activities, Detailed child profiles with health info, Payment tracking and QR code payments, Direct messaging with the school, School news and event calendar, Family contact management, Customizable push notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn German free?

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

### Is My ACS free?

My ACS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Learn German or My ACS?

My ACS is rated higher. Learn German averages 4.5 out of 5 from 555 ratings, while My ACS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Learn German or My ACS have ads?

Neither Learn German nor My ACS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Learn German or My ACS?

Learn German ships an update every 2 weeks, and My ACS weekly. Most recently, Learn German was updated on November 13, 2026 and My ACS on November 7, 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.*