# ListeningDrill :Learn English — Listening speaking practice > Language learning app for listening practice with subtitles and playback control. (iPhone/iPad app by Neointro.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/listeningdrill-learn-english/id543835101 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Neointro](https://appshunter.io/developer/543832840) - Category: Education, Entertainment - Price: $1.99 - Rating: 4.40/5 from 28 App Store ratings · 404 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 9.0 · 86 MB - Languages: American English, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French (France), German (Germany), Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian and 15 more - Released: 2012-08-01 - Data updated: 2026-08-30 - Monetization: free - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/listeningdrill-learn-english/id543835101/reviews.md ## What is ListeningDrill? Learn Spanish, French, Chinese, Japanese, German, Korean etc. 30 min on the way to work, 30 min on the way to school, Towards the dream, ListeningDrill ! ***** Best of best - It is best of best for learning English and getting information by qustjdak ***** Great! - I've been looking for an app like this for a long time! Great job! by Jonathan Oliver ***** Awesome! - This is what I waiting for! by yun ro ***** Great App - This app is wonderful!! worked perfectly right out of the box! highly recommended! by Det Kat ***** Just what I wanted - Great great great by jaeyong choi TED (English + 2nd Language Subtitle) / Classical audio book / Fairy tales / AB repeat / auto repeat / play speed control / vocabulary / bookmark / playing in the background / U.S. Drama , Movies Uploading ... I wish I could hear every dialog at least in this one favorite movie ... Yes, you can !!! Just start, soon you will begin to hear ... - Play TED - Free audiobook (Alice's adventure in wonderland, The wonderful wizard of OZ, Anne of green Gables ...) - Fairy tales for kids (1001 nights, Aesop fables, Hans Christian Andersen ...) - User video/audio upload ListeningDrill can - play both video and audio in sleep mode(background mode) seamlessly. - adjust play speed (0.5X ~ 2.0X) - merge subtitle files (even can merge two files they have different timing information and in different formats) one for main for study, another for sub as translation. - repeat based on subtitles (1, 2, 3 ... subtitles at a time, 1, 2, 3 .. times loop) - AB repeat - check whole scripts by scroll. - play from selected subtitle - adjust size and color of subtitle font - play dialogs only (skip where no dialogs and move to next dialog immediately. - manage vocabulary for each subtitle file, extract words from subtitle file, manage excluded words list, edit vocabulary ... - bookmark on each subtitles, bookmark on AB repeat information. - show and hide subtitles - listen and repeat - support convenient quick-dictionary When you upload files, you can do it without USB connection. With WiFi connection only, you can just drag and drop for uploading. (Of course, you can use iTunes Sharing too which requires USB connection for faster upload) First of all, you must understand foreign languages through listening. It is for those who need to practice listening to foreign languages. Users can read subtitles and replay the media files repeatedly. [Supported Media Files] 1. mp4, mov, mpv, 3gp video files 3. mp3 audio files [Supported Subtitle Format] 1. lrc (Karaoke Lyrics LRC) 2. smi (SAMI Captioning) 3. srt (SubRip format) If you have any question, please mail to insubae@neointro.com ## Key features - Play TED talks with dual subtitles - Listen to audiobooks and fairy tales - Upload your own video/audio files - Adjustable playback speed (0.5X - 2.0X) - Subtitle repeat and AB repeat functions - Vocabulary management and quick dictionary - Background playback and dialog-only mode ## Recent user reviews (10 of 404) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/listeningdrill-learn-english/id543835101/reviews.md ### 5/5 — Klasse *2026-07-02* So macht lernen Spaß ### 5/5 — Why is not display subtitles in the app *2025-08-26, version 3.60* No subtitles ### 1/5 — 使い方 *2025-04-24* わかりにくい ### 5/5 — Great app! *2025-04-02, version 3.60* Very useful, a must-have app. ### 5/5 — 여러 어학재생기 중 최고 *2025-01-30, version 3.60* 다만 파일 관리가 조금 힘들어요. 그래도 다른 것들보단 나은 듯. ### 5/5 — Best *2024-08-08, version 3.60* Best app ever!! ### 5/5 — Great *2024-08-04, version 3.60* nice design and easy to use ### 2/5 — 음… 옮긴 파일을 이동할 수 없을까요? *2024-07-29, version 3.60* pc에서 옮겨논 파일이 sample 폴더를 벗어나지 못합니다. 이동이 안된다는 거죠. 제가 방법을 모르는 건지 알려주시길… ### 2/5 — まだ使えてないけど *2024-07-10* なんか出てきたのでまた後ほど詳しく書きます ### 4/5 — 이런 기능이 있으면 편리하겠다 생각했던 것들이 다 있네요 *2024-06-07* 영어 공부하면서 이런 기능이 있으면 편리하겠다 생각했던 것들이 다 있네요 이제 진짜로 이 어플이 있는데도 영어 공부 제대로 안하면 완전히 다 내 잘못이라고 인정 할 수 밖에 없을것 같아요 ㅠㅠ 앱은 진짜 짱... ## Frequently asked questions about ListeningDrill ### What does ListeningDrill do? ListeningDrill is a language learning application designed to help users improve their listening comprehension skills. It allows you to play various media files, including TED talks, audiobooks, and user-uploaded content, with synchronized subtitles. ### What are the key features for language learning? Key features include adjustable playback speed, the ability to repeat specific subtitle segments (AB repeat), a vocabulary manager to track new words, and a quick dictionary for instant translations. You can also play dialogs only to focus on spoken content. ### Is ListeningDrill free to use? Yes, the application is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned in the provided description, indicating a completely free experience for users. ### What types of media and subtitle files are supported? The app supports video files like mp4, mov, mpv, and 3gp, as well as audio files such as mp3. Supported subtitle formats include lrc, smi, and srt. You can also upload your own files via WiFi or iTunes Sharing. ### How can I upload my own content to the app? You can upload your own video and audio files to ListeningDrill using a WiFi connection by simply dragging and dropping them. Alternatively, you can use iTunes Sharing, which requires a USB connection for faster uploads. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 3.60 — 2022-07-01 Troubleshooting TED playback issues. ### 3.50 — 2021-07-15 - Removed the 2nd tab. - Updates for the latest iOS version. ### 3.44 — 2020-04-05 Following functions added - Double tap on the 'previous subtitle button' : play previous file. - Double tap on the 'next subtitle button' : play next file. ### 3.43 — 2020-02-10 Now, when the vocabulary page is opened from the subtitle table, playing pauses and when the vocabulary page is closed again, playing resumes automatically. ### 3.42 — 2020-01-21 - Black mode applied. - Fixed the bug that playback speed is reset when playing again after stopping. ## Apps similar to ListeningDrill | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [ListeningDrill-Learn English](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/listeningdrill-learn-english/id545518754) | 4.5 (203) | Free | Education | | [ELSA Speak - English Learning](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elsa-speak-english-learning/id1083804886) | 4.8 (111,707) | Free | Education | | [EWA: Learn Languages](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ewa-learn-languages/id1200778841) | 4.7 (193,800) | Free | Education | | [Train English: Listening Audio](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/train-english-listening-audio/id6447188725) | 4.8 (217) | Free | Education | | [Learn American English Podcast](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-american-english-podcast/id893509851) | 4.8 (11,167) | Free | Education | | [English Radio - IELTS TOEFL](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/english-radio-ielts-toefl/id724108987) | 4.8 (2,152) | Free | Education | ## More apps by Neointro - [ListeningDrill-Learn English](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/listeningdrill-learn-english/id545518754) - [HighStereo - MP3 Music Player](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/highstereo-mp3-music-player/id1100086488) - [HighStereo : MP3 Music Player](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/highstereo-mp3-music-player/id1164322969) - [HighAmp - MP3 Music Player](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/highamp-mp3-music-player/id1359019917) - [HighAmp : MP3 Music Player](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/highamp-mp3-music-player/id1359487085) All apps by Neointro: https://appshunter.io/developer/543832840 ## Related topics [neointro](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/neointro) --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-30.*