# LingoNews: Learn English — Real News & AI Speaking

> Real News & AI Speaking (iPhone/iPad app by Tatsuro Oya.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lingonews-learn-english/id6764214485 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Tatsuro Oya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892794272)
- Category: Education, News
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 45 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-05-12
- Data updated: 2026-07-28
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lingonews-learn-english/id6764214485/reviews.md

## What is LingoNews?

LingoNews helps Japanese speakers improve their English through real news articles.
Read real news at your level — beginner, intermediate, or advanced. Each article comes with vocabulary, translations, and audio.
Practice speaking with your AI teacher in a natural conversation about the article. Get feedback on your English.

Features:
  • Daily news articles graded by difficulty
  • Vocabulary quiz with audio pronunciation
  • AI conversation practice with 4 teacher personalities
  • Japanese translations
  • Review screen to save and revisit vocabulary
  • Email, Apple, and Google sign-in

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LingoNews Premium | $3.99 | per month |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.7 — 2026-06-08

added important phrases in article sections

### 1.0.6 — 2026-06-07

Improved news loading for faster browsing and reduced data usage. 
News images are now optimized, and subscription pricing has been updated to $3.99/month. We also included stability improvements.

### 1.0.5 — 2026-06-04

Updated app information and screenshots.

### 1.0.4 — 2026-06-03

・New: The review screen now shows your learning progress, streak, and total activity.
・New: Hints are now shown during conversation practice to help you keep speaking in English.
・Improved the teacher selection screen and app navigation.
・App descriptions are now separated into Japanese and English.

### 1.0.3 — 2026-06-02

Added conversation style selection before starting practice.

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