Evidence before opinion
Every feature carries a hypothesis and a measurement plan.
About
Owl Core is an educational app development company, building learning applications for schools, ministries and NGOs on three continents.

We started by asking a simple question: why do so many learning apps look successful in dashboards and fail in classrooms? Twelve years later, the answer still shapes our practice — engagement is not learning, and averages hide the learners who need the most help.
Non-governmental organizations are our largest client group. Working with them shaped the company: grant-cycle scoping, field-first engineering for shared devices and offline classrooms, donor-grade outcome reporting, and a handover of documentation, training and code so local teams own the product after we leave.
Pedagogues, data scientists and engineers work in one loop: observe, design, build, measure. Nothing ships until it teaches something measurable.
2014
Founded in Haifa as a two-person learning app studio.
2017
Frankfurt studio opens to serve European data and privacy work.
2020
First large-scale NGO literacy program across six languages.
2023
California studio opens; product and partnerships move west.
2026
12M+ learners reached across 23 markets.
Every feature carries a hypothesis and a measurement plan.
Low bandwidth, shared devices and offline classrooms are the default, not the edge case.
Curriculum, culture and assessment norms shape the product in each market.
We optimise for learning outcomes, not for time-in-app.
One team spread across three time zones, so a learner question asked in the morning is answered before the school day ends.
Israel
Research & engineering
Israel
Design, product & Arabic-language content
United States
Product & NGO partnerships
Germany
Data, privacy & localization
Vietnam
APAC delivery & field programs
Paraguay
Latin America programs & Spanish content
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