Learn German vs Learn German Speak
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Learn German
Learn German vocabulary through engaging mini-games and beautiful illustrations. This app focuses on 5-minute daily sessions, making learning fun and addictive. It emphasizes practical words and the German alphabet, with optional premium features for faster progress.
- Illustrated vocabulary learning
- 5-minute daily sessions
- Addictive mini-games
- Focus on practical words
- German alphabet learning
- Native speaker pronunciations
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Drops makes language learning an effortless fun. Practical vocabulary is bound to your memories through beautiful graphics and quick mini-games. The crazy part? You have only 5 mins per day to learn German. Might sound insane but works like a charm! :) These are the ingredients of the secret sauce: 100% illustrated: Pictures directly carry the meaning - you don’t have to use your native language at all! No intermediary. Faster, more effective and of course more fun for German learning process! :) 5 min sessions: limiting practice time sounds crazy but it it makes it incredibly addictive - which is cool thing for learning. The barrier of entry is close to zero so you can’t have any excuses: you’ll have 5 minutes even on the busiest day! Effortless play: We know why games are fun and addictive and distilled the essence into Drops. The result is a truly immersive experience but it’s not waste of your time while you play because you build a valuable knowledge. Quick: Keyboard typing is painfully slow. Welcome rapid swipes and taps! Especially for German vowels, and consonants. Trust us, you’ll need those extra seconds during the quick learning session ;) Vocabulary only: Zero grammar, just handpicked practical words. That’s our focus and we do it extremely well. The app teaches the German alphabet as well. Forge a habit: Drops wants to make you language learning addict. Effectiveness is nothing without a well established habit. We help you build one! We are extremely proud of our lovely word pronunciations by seasoned voice talents! Drops is free for casual learners: more than 2700 words in 150+ topics are all available for everyone. Hardcore language learners can subscribe for premium to progress faster with unlimited German language learning time. Our goal is to empower people of the world via language knowledge by providing a special tool that utilizes the universal language we all speak: pictures. ----------------- Keep tuned as even more languages are in the works! Payment information: 1 month - $13 1 quarter - $30 1 year - $90 - Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period Have questions? Feel free to contact us at sup@languagedrops.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/language_drops Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LearnwithDrops Blog: https://medium.com/languagedrops Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/language_drops/ Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: http://languagedrops.com/privacypolicy.html
Learn German Speak
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Learn German Speak is a structured daily learning app built for anyone who wants to actually make progress in German, not just download an app and forget about it. The whole idea is simple: show up each day, follow a clear plan, and let the app guide you through what to study. No guessing, no overwhelm. Just a consistent routine that builds over time. Every day, you get a small set of German words to work through in short, focused sessions. The app walks you through each word step by step, using related phrases and quick practice to help things stick. Finish your daily plan, keep your streak alive, and come back tomorrow. That's the core loop, and it works. What's inside the app: Home Dashboard: See your daily plan at a glance, check your streak, and review your weekly activity so you always know where you stand. Daily Word Learning Plan: Each day brings a fresh set of words to study. You go through them in short sessions with phrase support and quick practice built right in. It answers the question every learner has: "What should I study today?" Words Module: Study German words through flashcards, image-to-word matching, quizzes, example sentences, and cloze exercises. Then reinforce what you learned with typing, dictation, listening-based quizzes, and production exercises. Phrasebook Module: Browse phrases organized by category, listen to native audio, take listening quizzes, and practice phrase dictation. It's a practical way to pick up real spoken German phrases across 30 different topics. Recall Module: Spaced repetition review keeps the words you've already learned from slipping away. The app surfaces the right words at the right time so your German vocabulary actually sticks long term. Statistics: Track your study sessions, monitor your progress, and see how your German is growing over time. Offline Support: Core content is available offline, so you can keep studying even when you don't have a connection. This app is a good fit if you want to learn German words daily, build a real study habit, and practice listening and writing in German without a complicated setup. Whether you're just starting out or picking German back up after a break, the daily plan keeps things manageable. Free vs. Premium: The free plan gives you full access to the Home dashboard, the Daily Vocabulary Learning module, standard Words exercises, the basic Phrasebook listening stream with 5 sentences per category across 30 categories, spaced repetition review, and progress tracking in the Stats section. Premium unlocks everything in the free plan plus advanced Words tools including Weak Spot, Speed Test, and Matching. You also get 100 sentences per category in the Phrasebook, along with Sentence Search, Sentence Review, and Listening Lab. Premium is for learners who want to go deeper and move faster. If you've been looking for a straightforward way to learn to speak German, build a daily German study habit, and actually track your progress, this app gives you the structure to do it. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.chaptio.com/language/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Learn German Speak at none against Learn German's shown. Learn German's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Learn German sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Learn German Speak sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Learn German | Learn German Speak |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (825 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 93.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 825 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 207 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PLANB LABS OU | AHMET DOGAN |
Bugs and requests
Learn German
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional crashes or freezes
- Issues with in-app purchases and subscription management
Requested features
5 requests- Expand free usage time
- Provide grammar and sentence structure lessons
- Add pronunciation feedback and audio lessons
- Implement a review/progress tracking system
- Allow users to create their own vocabulary lists
Learn German Speak
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Learn German
- Unlimited time!$7.991 Month
- Premium2 variants$9.991 Month
- Premium$11.991 Month
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- Premium2 variants$12.991 Month
- Daily 10 minutes bonus$22.991 Month
- Premium$39.991 Year
- Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Premium7 Days trial2 variants$69.991 Year
- Premium7 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Premium7 Days trial2 variants$89.991 Year
Learn German Speak
- Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
- Yearly Premium$24.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$34.99
Questions
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