PagePlayer vs B1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PagePlayer
Bring your textbooks to life with this app. Access supplementary materials like audio, video, and interactive exercises offline on your smartphone or tablet. Ideal for individual learning and review, it offers easy access to content via page scan or media menu.
- Offline access to textbook materials
- Audio and video files
- Interactive exercises with feedback
- Page scan for content access
- Chapter-wise content loading
- Materials assigned to units
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Erwecken Sie Cornelsen Lehrwerke zum Leben! Mit der PagePlayer-App können Sie ergänzende Materialien zu Ihrem Cornelsen Lehrwerk auf Ihr Smartphone oder Tablet laden und haben die Inhalte damit immer offline griffbereit – jederzeit und überall! Vorteile • Einfacher Zugang zu den begleitenden Buchinhalten per Seitenscan oder im Medienmenü • Alle Materialien immer dabei – im Kurs, zu Hause und unterwegs • Übersichtliche Zuordnung der Materialien zu allen Einheiten • Ideal zum individuellen Lernen und Wiederholen • Kapitelweises Laden und Entfernen der Inhalte Verfügbare Materialien je nach Lehrwerk z. B. • Audio- und Videodateien • interaktive Übungen mit direktem Feedback für Ihre Lernenden • kooperative Aufgaben für den Unterricht • Aufgabenerweiterungen und zusätzliche Texte So funktioniert’s In nur drei Schritten ist alles installiert und kann später jederzeit auch ohne Internet-Verbindung abgerufen werden. Laden Sie die kostenlose Cornelsen PagePlayer-App herunter. Öffnen Sie die App und wählen Sie dort Ihr Lehrwerk aus. Laden Sie die Begleitmedien zu einem, mehreren oder gleich allen Kapiteln herunter – dann haben Sie sie sofort jederzeit offline parat. Die PagePlayer-App ist für ausgewählte Lehrwerke der Erwachsenenbildung und Beruflichen Bildung erhältlich. Die Liste der Lehrwerke sowie weitere Informationen finden Sie auf www.cornelsen.de/pageplayer. Wir wünschen viel Freude mit der Cornelsen PagePlayer-App!
B1
Learn German at the B1 level with this comprehensive mobile course. It offers 12 lessons with various exercises to practice reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Access all course functions offline on your smartphone.
- 12 German lessons
- Reading, writing, listening, speaking practice
- Offline access
- Progress tracking tests
- Menu navigation in 20 languages
- Recognized teaching aid
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You can learn German for free at B1 level. B1 German (B1-Deutsch) is the mobile version of the mobile version of the B1 German Course (B1-Deutschkurs) at https://vhs-lernportal.de. The app allows you to use all the functions of the B1 German Course offline on your smartphone. Features - 12 lessons - A range of exercises - Practise reading, writing, listening and speaking - Menu navigation and usage instructions available in 20 languages - Free - Use it offline - Recognised by the BAMF as a teaching aid for courses You will find our free German courses at levels A1, A2, B1 and B2 at https://vhs-lernportal.de You can use them with any standard web browser, regardless of the device. The German courses build up your linguistic abilities systematically. Regular tests help you keep track of your progress. The VHS learning portal is an offering of German Adult Education Association e.V. It is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. We look forward to hearing from you! If you have any questions, suggestions or problems, please send us an e-mail at info@vhs-lernportal.de
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: B1 at 78% against PagePlayer's 28%. B1 also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.9) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). PagePlayer's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (32 vs 8). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
B1 holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of PagePlayer's written reviews are positive against 78% of B1's.
PagePlayer ships an update every 6 months, B1 every 24 months. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.
| Parameter | PagePlayer | B1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (32 ratings) | 4.3 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.0% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 24 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cornelsen Verlag GmbH | Deutscher Volkshochschul-Verband e.V. |
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In-app purchases
PagePlayer
No in-app purchases
B1
No in-app purchases
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