# Pique: Language Learning — No lessons. Just real text.

> Reading-based language learning app with AI tutor and spaced repetition. (iPhone/iPad app by Core Arc Studio LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pique-language-learning/id6756591473 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Core Arc Studio LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1860672306)
- Category: Education, Travel
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.2 · 48 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-02-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-13
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pique-language-learning/id6756591473/reviews.md

## What is Pique?

Pique, Peek, Peak.

You already know some words. Now it’s time to actually use them.

Pique helps intermediate language learners grow through immersive reading, native audio, instant word lookup, and an on-device AI tutor that explains grammar, culture, and nuance right inside the story.

No rigid lessons. No dull textbook sentences. Just stories, context, and curiosity.

Pique Your Curiosity

Build real reading fluency with engaging stories designed to keep you interested. Read at your level, move sentence by sentence, and learn vocabulary naturally from context.

• Immersive reading experience
• Culturally rich stories
• Adjustable difficulty
• Sentence-by-sentence reading mode
• Native audio with speed control from 0.5x to 2.0x
• A calmer way to read without stopping every few seconds

Peek at Meanings Instantly

When you see a word, phrase, or character you don’t know, just peek. Tap for instant definitions and translations, then keep reading while the meaning is still fresh.

• Tap any word or character for quick meaning
• Learn vocabulary in real context
• Show or hide phonetics and reading aids where supported
• Customize your reading view with smart toggles
• Spend less time searching and more time understanding

Ask Your Personal AI Tutor

Some questions need more than a dictionary. Why is this grammar pattern used here? Is this phrase formal or casual? What cultural context am I missing?

Pique includes a fully offline AI Tutor built into your readings, so you can ask about any sentence, word, grammar point, expression, or cultural detail without leaving your flow.

• Chat with the AI about any sentence or word
• Use Deep Think mode for complex grammar explanations
• Get cultural context beyond standard dictionary definitions
• Runs entirely on-device for privacy and offline use
• Learn the “why” behind the language, not just the translation

Reach Your Peak

Words you peek become words you remember. Pique helps you review what you’ve encountered with smart flashcards and progress tracking, so your reading turns into long-term learning.

• Built-in Spaced Repetition System
• Review vocabulary from your readings
• Track accuracy, time, and words mastered
• Learn at your own pace
• Build confidence one story at a time

Designed for Focus

Pique is built to feel quiet, modern, and distraction-free. Whether you read for five minutes or settle into a longer study session, the interface keeps the focus where it belongs: on the language.

• Clean, modern reading interface
• Light and Dark Mode support
• Flexible settings for different learning styles
• Made for curious learners who want steady progress

Supported Languages

Pique supports 18 languages:

Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese.

Download Pique today. Pique your curiosity, peek at meaning, and reach your peak fluency.

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## Key features

- Immersive reading experience
- Instant word definitions
- AI tutor for grammar and culture
- Spaced repetition flashcards
- Offline AI functionality
- Adjustable difficulty

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $89.99 | per year |
| Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $44.99 | per year |
| Premium Year | $89.99 | per year |
| Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pique-language-learning/id6756591473/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Immersive stories, no boring lessons

*2026-02-26*

This app is great because it provides readings instead of structured lessons. I don’t like how other apps force you to go through their way of learning. This app allows me to learn ,y own way and provides a quick way to view translations and definitions if I ever need them

## Frequently asked questions about Pique

### How does Pique teach languages?

Pique uses a reading-based approach, immersing learners in stories and cultural content to learn vocabulary naturally. It avoids rigid lessons, focusing on curiosity-driven learning.

### What languages does Pique support?

Currently, Pique supports Chinese (Mandarin), Spanish, and French. The developers plan to add more languages in the future.

### Can I use Pique offline?

Yes, the AI Tutor in Pique runs entirely on-device, providing deep explanations and cultural context without an internet connection.

### How does Pique help with vocabulary?

Pique helps you master words by allowing you to 'peek' at definitions instantly. It also includes a built-in Spaced Repetition System (SRS) for efficient vocabulary review.

### What is the AI Tutor in Pique?

The AI Tutor is a feature built into the readings that allows you to ask questions about grammar, slang, or culture for any sentence or word, providing detailed explanations.

### Is Pique suitable for beginners?

Pique's adjustable difficulty and sentence-by-sentence mode make it adaptable for learners of various levels. The focus on real content helps build understanding organically.

### What devices can I use Pique on?

Pique is available on iPhone and iPad, indicated by its support for these devices.

### How often is Pique updated?

The latest version, 2.2, was released on April 21, 2026, indicating a recent update. The app was initially released on February 24, 2026.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.4 — 2026-06-17

Bug fixes and small improvements.

### 3.2 — 2026-06-04

Pique now supports 18 languages, making it easier to learn through engaging stories across more cultures and writing systems.

Newly supported languages include Arabic, Dutch, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese.

### 3.1 — 2026-05-21

Bug fixes and minor improvements

### 3.0 — 2026-05-19

Design overhaul. Pique now has a mascot: Pip!
Performance improvements and bug fixes.

### 2.2 — 2026-04-21

Smarter AI capabilities.
Immediately ask for definitions whenever you encounter unfamiliar words or phrases. 
Get grammar explanations on every sentence.

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