# English Core — English with global creators! > English with global creators! (iPhone/iPad app by CORE & INITIALS Co., Ltd..) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/english-core/id6443809306 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [CORE & INITIALS Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1219310161) - Category: Education, Entertainment - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 17.6 · 109 MB - Languages: Japanese - Released: 2024-09-17 - Data updated: 2026-07-22 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/english-core/id6443809306/reviews.md ## What is English Core? [What is English Core?] English Core is not designed for the select few who excel at studying. It is for the many who strongly wish to acquire free and fluent English communication skills but are tired of the studying, effort, and costs required to achieve this, or are hesitant to take that first step. By minimizing the burden of study and turning learning into an engaging “experience,” this app maximizes users’ ability to acquire new “skills.” [Recommended for] - Those who are tired of studying English and struggle with motivation. - Those who have already spent a significant amount of money on language learning. - Those who want to start speaking English as soon as possible. - Those who want an enjoyable and effortless experience studying English, and want to overcome their struggles with the language. [What you can experience with English Core] ● SIL (Smart Initial Learning) Quickly create English sentences using only initials and practice speaking by following examples. Users develop their English conversational abilities by both inputting and outputting phrases simultaneously. Typing at a conversational speed helps users become accustomed to quicker response times in conversations. Includes over 1,500 phrases across 223 sessions, covering a wide range of conversational situations! ● VTX (Virtual Talk Experience) Experience simulated conversations not with AI, but with real creators! Develop your speaking skills and gain a sense of accomplishment through immersive conversations. Use the speech recognition feature to instantly review your conversations. You can have English sessions with your favorite creators anytime, 24/7, 365 days a year! ● ADD+ON A platform for captivating video content about English and global topics with the goal of connecting users with creators. Fascinating content from English creators all over the world! Add videos from your favorite creators to create your own personalized ADD+ON list! [Features of English Core] ● Don’t “study” English, “experience” it Even those who have struggled with learning English before will see their conversational skills improve rapidly with English Core, all while having fun in English sessions with their favorite creators! ● Unique patented technologies: SIL and VTX With English Core's unique technologies, SIL (Smart Initial Learning) and VTX (Virtual Talk Experience), you can enjoy English sessions while feeling a sense of accomplishment. ● The English Core method focused on verbs Focusing on particularly important verbs that play a versatile role in English communication, English Core enables you to use them effectively for free-flowing English conversations in every situation—from daily expressions to commonly used phrases in business and school settings. ● Meet captivating creators English Core has a variety of English-speaking and global creators, so just by watching their engaging videos, your motivation and English skills will continuously improve! ● Track your growth with accumulated experience data You can check your growth and achievement rate anytime. The data from your lessons is accumulated and can be reviewed whenever you like. [Support] Feel free to contact us regarding anything related to our app. Email your thoughts and feedback to [info@coreinitials.co.jp](mailto:info@coreinitials.co.jp) Website: https://www.coreinitials.co.jp/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/englishcorejapan/ X: https://x.com/EnglishCore2024 Terms of Service: https://www.coreinitials.co.jp/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.coreinitials.co.jp/privacy-policy ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | CORE月間プラン | $2.99 | per month | | VTX Andrew Foy年間プラン | $2.99 | per year | | VTX ぺちたん校長(Alisa)年間プラン | $2.99 | per year | | VTX ToriPeebs年間プラン | $2.99 | per year | | CORE年間プラン | $34.99 | per year | | VTX Cちゃん年間プラン | $2.99 | per year | | VTX Alexandria年間プラン | $2.99 | per year | | VTX Dylan年間プラン | $2.99 | per year | | VTX Delice年間プラン | $2.99 | per year | | VTX Laila & Lily年間プラン | $2.99 | per year | ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.5.0 — 2026-07-10 Notes on the latest update! List of Updates: • Improved video playback processing • Refined/polished the HOME screen • Added Daily Mission feature • Added a feature to select preferred creators • Addressed various other features based on feedback Please send any requests or feedback regarding the app via the "Contact Us" section in the app. Thank you for your continued support of English Core! ### 1.4.0 — 2026-06-10 Notes on the latest update! List of Updates: • PREVIOUSLY feature temporarily disabled • Still-image VTX feature disabled • CORE Session design adjusted • Addressed various other features based on feedback Please send any requests or feedback regarding the app via the "Contact Us" section in the app. Thank you for your continued support of English Core! ### 1.3.1 — 2026-04-24 Notes on the latest update! List of Updates: • Various bug fixes and performance improvements based on feedback Please send any requests or feedback regarding the app via the "Contact Us" section in the app. Thank you for your continued support of English Core! ### 1.3.0 — 2026-04-22 Notes on the latest update! List of Updates: • Added onboarding functions • New features added to DATA • Implemented a completion animation when all sessions are cleared • Updated opening animations for SIL and VTX • Changed loader animation • Enabled streaming playback optimized for network conditions • My Page replacement • Various bug fixes and performance improvements based on feedback Please send any requests or feedback regarding the app via the "Contact Us" section in the app. Thank you for your continued support of English Core! ### 1.2.1 — 2026-02-17 Notes on the latest update! List of Updates: • Various minor fixes and improvements Please send any requests or feedback regarding the app via the "Contact Us" section in the app. Thank you for your continued support of English Core! ## Apps similar to English Core | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [DRAWER – AI Language Journal](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drawer-ai-language-journal/id6477773114) | 4.9 (28) | Free | Education | | [Speak English with Talkful AI](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speak-english-with-talkful-ai/id6553991680) | 4.4 (18) | Free | Education | | [InstaEnglish—Speak&Learn Fast](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instaenglishspeak-and-learn-fast/id6473036578) | 4.6 (22) | Free | Education | | [LUNA \| Talk to the Moon](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luna-talk-to-the-moon/id6760808608) | 5.0 (5) | Free | Education | | [英会話モチスピ-英語/韓国語/中国語/フランス語をAIと会話](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai/id6761979905) | 5.0 (12) | Free | Education | | [シャドーイング Shadog - リスニング・英単語・英文法](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadog/id6448691638) | — | Free | Education | --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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