# Bunpo: Language Learning

> Japanese learning made faster. Start learning Japanese with interactive lessons!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bunpoapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bunpoapp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.bunpoapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bunpo
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 3,260,628
- **Rating:** 4.67 / 5 (93,731 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.21.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2019-05-09
- **Publisher country:** JP
- **Size:** 93 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bunpoapp)
- **Website:** [https://bunpo.app](https://bunpo.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://bunpo.app/privacy-policy/](https://bunpo.app/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Bunpo is a fast and interactive Japanese learning app with grammar explanations, vocabulary, kanji, and listening practice. It covers JLPT levels N5 through N1 with structured courses and thousands of examples.

Features include Hiragana/Katakana practice, smart word lookup, thousands of listening files, SRS-powered flash cards, and Bunpo Plus for full access to premium content.

## Rankings

- #32,732 — Overall
- #116 — Education (Gross)
- #173 — Education (Free)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.bunpoapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Users describe Bunpo as helpful, easy to understand, and engaging for learning Japanese basics. Pros include clear explanations, beginner-friendly content, and a user-friendly interface. Major drawbacks are paywalls with many lessons locked behind a subscription and insufficient feedback on mistakes. Some users also report scoring glitches or requests for more reminders and widgets. Overall, strong for beginners but cost and feedback limitations affect value for some users.

### Pros

- Very helpful for beginners; explanations are easy to understand
- Broad explanations and clear teaching of concepts
- Fun, engaging learning experience
- User-friendly interface and straightforward navigation
- Effective for learning Japanese basics (letters and basic grammar)

### Cons

- Many lessons are locked behind a subscription; content is not free
- Lack of explanations or feedback on mistakes; limited topic coverage in some areas
- Perceived cost of paid features and overall pay-to-access model

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bunpoapp)