Features & Capabilities

Bunpo offers structured language courses across Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, and Chinese, with clear explanations and practical practice. The app uses spaced repetition to help you retain what you study and progress from beginner basics to advanced levels, including JLPT preparation.

What’s inside: Japanese alphabets (Hiragana & Katakana), JLPT grammar from N5 to N1, 1,800+ example sentences, 8,000+ quizzes, and a Japanese Kanji dictionary, plus offline study options for Korean, Spanish, French, German, and Chinese.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Bunpo Language Learning
Rating:
4.90
(17,507)
53 new ratings
Version:
3.16.0 Last updated: 2026-06-19
Version code:
887623812
Creation date:
2018-03-13
Compatible devices:
Size:
131.97MB
URLs:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-01
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Other platforms

Android
Bunpo: Language Learning (v3.16.0)
2,949,014 4.69 (88,737)

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Developed by:
Bunpo Language Learning
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bunpo-language-learning/id1279720052

User Reviews

Bunpo is strong for grammar learning, kana practice, and a clean, engaging design, with valued lifetime/Plus subscriptions. Recurrent drawbacks are aggressive monetization and tiered access, plus variable content depth and reliability across lessons.
Pros
  • Clear grammar explanations with structured progression from beginner to advanced (A1–C3).
  • Strong kana training - hiragana and katakana taught quickly with good audio examples.
  • Beautiful, simple, user-friendly design that’s easy to navigate.
  • Speaking/pronunciation features help validate your pronunciation (voice checks).
  • Lifetime/Plus subscription is worth it and offers good value.
Cons
  • Paywall and monetization gating: free access is limited and payments are often required just to proceed.
  • Some features (e.g., explain my answer) are locked behind higher tiers or Platinum, pushing upgrades.
  • Depth and pacing can be inconsistent or shallow (topics appear too quickly, with insufficient review).
  • Technical issues: app crashes/freezes and unreliable voice recording/audio playback.
  • Dialogues and voice acting can feel robotic or disengaging.
Recent reviews
This helps me learn new languages and I'm learning Chinese! Thank you and I'm young so I have a long way to learn!
by Kn*****, 2026-06-24

This app will not keep track of your streaks and will break them randomly. I’ve had this happen three times now. The first time was because I used my iPad instead of my phone, the second time it just randomly broke the streak and sadly the third time, same thing. It’s too big for what I paid for it and for some reason they aren’t fixing it.
by So*****, 2026-06-22

Good but expensive everyone can be easily learning languages
by Li*****, 2026-06-19
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