Comparison

כתב יד בעברית vs Dvash Hebrew

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

Head to head
About

כתב יד בעברית

This app helps users learn Hebrew handwriting. It features animated letter guides, practice exercises, word writing, and a comparison between print and cursive letters. Designed to teach proper stroke direction and letter formation.

Highlights
  • Animated letter writing guides
  • Independent letter practice
  • Word writing exercises
  • Print vs. cursive comparison
  • Form filling practice
Features
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אפליקציה ללימוד כתב יד בעברית האפליקציה מחולקת ל4 חלקים: חלק ראשון לימוד שבו לכל אות יש אנימציה שמסבירה את כיוון הכתיבה ועל התלמיד למלא את האות בתוך התבנית המוכנה. חלק שני תרגול בו לכל אות יש מספר שורות של חזרה עצמאית על האות. חלק שלישי מילים בו רושמים לתלמיד מילה והיא מוצגת בראש הדף ועל התלמיד לחזור על הדוגמא. חלק רביעי השוואה בין אותיות כתב לאותיות דפוס תודה לשרון אופיר שיזמה את הרעיון ונתנה הערות .

About

Dvash Hebrew

Enhance your Hebrew language skills with daily news articles and music. Features include instant translations, adjustable text display, vocabulary building tools, and illustrated learning aids. Designed for learners to understand Hebrew naturally through engaging, real-world content.

Highlights
  • Daily Hebrew news articles for learners
  • Hebrew songs with line-by-line translations
  • Instant word and sentence translations
  • Adjustable text display (with/without Nikud)
  • Vocabulary saving and quiz features
  • Spaced Repetition System (SRS) for memorization
  • Illustrated learning for vocabulary reinforcement
Features
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Learn Hebrew with Daily News and Music! Dvash is the ultimate app for Hebrew learners who want to improve their skills with real-world content. Every weekday, we bring you short news articles and Hebrew songs, designed to help you read, listen, and understand Hebrew more naturally. Why Dvash? • Daily Hebrew News → Read easy-to-understand news articles tailored for learners. • Hebrew Songs with Translations → Learn Hebrew through music with line-by-line translations. • Instant Translations & Audio → Tap on words or sentences to hear pronunciations and get definitions. • Adjustable Text Display → Read with or without Nikud (vowel markings) as you progress. • Vocabulary Building → Save words, track your progress, and review with quizzes. • Spaced Repetition System (SRS) → Remember words better with smart reviews. • Illustrated Learning → See images that match words to reinforce memory. With Dvash, Hebrew learning becomes effortless and engaging! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

כתב יד בעברית4 screens
Dvash Hebrew4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dvash Hebrew at 100% against כתב יד בעברית's 0%. Dvash Hebrew also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.7) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 22 months). כתב יד בעברית's advantage is iOS requirement (8 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. כתב יד בעברית sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dvash Hebrew sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dvash Hebrew holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dvash Hebrew has 18 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of כתב יד בעברית's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dvash Hebrew's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

כתב יד בעברית ships an update every 22 months, Dvash Hebrew fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
כתב יד בעברית versus Dvash Hebrew: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterכתב יד בעבריתDvash Hebrew
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (3 ratings)4.9 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings318 — better
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerrana nirJan Ihmels

Customer experience

כתב יד בעברית

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

Dvash Hebrew

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

כתב יד בעברית

One-time1
  • Open all letter$1.99
4 purchases

Dvash Hebrew

Subscriptions4
  • Dvash Pro Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Dvash Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Dvash Pro Subscription$29.991 Year
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  • Dvash Pro Subscription$34.991 Year

Questions

Is כתב יד בעברית free?
כתב יד בעברית is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dvash Hebrew free?
Dvash Hebrew is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, כתב יד בעברית or Dvash Hebrew?
Dvash Hebrew is rated higher. כתב יד בעברית averages 1.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Dvash Hebrew averages 4.9 from 18 ratings.
Do כתב יד בעברית or Dvash Hebrew have ads?
Neither כתב יד בעברית nor Dvash Hebrew shows ads.
Which is updated more often, כתב יד בעברית or Dvash Hebrew?
כתב יד בעברית ships an update every 22 months, and Dvash Hebrew fortnightly. Most recently, כתב יד בעברית was updated on October 24, 2026 and Dvash Hebrew on October 27, 2026.

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