# Songlyo: Learn English — Learn English Through Music > Learn English Through Music (iPhone/iPad app by Tan Nguyen.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/songlyo-learn-english/id6758891458 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Tan Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723344664) - Category: Education, Music - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 9+ - Requires: iOS 16 · 29 MB - Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish and 2 more - Released: 2026-03-05 - Data updated: 2026-08-18 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/songlyo-learn-english/id6758891458/reviews.md ## What is Songlyo? Learn English vocabulary, phrasal verbs, pronunciation, and speaking through 500+ songs created for English learners. Songlyo uses music and spaced repetition to help you build real English skills — not just memorise word lists. Every song highlights useful vocabulary, idioms, and everyday expressions in context. Tap any word to see its meaning, examples, translations, and difficulty level. Music makes English stick — research shows vocabulary learned through songs is retained 2x longer. EXPLORE 500+ ENGLISH SONGS Browse a growing library across pop, acoustic, folk, soul, R&B, and more. Songs are tagged by difficulty level so beginners and advanced learners can find the right material. New songs are added regularly. GUIDED COURSES Follow structured courses that take you through English step by step. Each course contains sequential lessons with songs, vocabulary targets, and quizzes to check your understanding before moving on. LEARN VOCABULARY IN CONTEXT Tap any highlighted word or phrase in the lyrics to see: • Clear definitions in simple English • Example sentences showing real usage • Translations in 10 languages • CEFR level (A1 to C2) and frequency rating • One-tap save to your flashcard deck Songlyo highlights phrasal verbs, idioms, collocations, and advanced vocabulary using the Oxford 5000 word list and CEFR standards. SPACED REPETITION FLASHCARDS Review saved vocabulary with a smart flashcard system based on the SM-2 algorithm — the same method used by top language apps. Rate each card, and the app schedules your next review at the optimal time. Words you struggle with appear more often, while familiar words appear less frequently. INTERACTIVE PRACTICE ACTIVITIES Reinforce what you learn with four activity types: • Speed Review — timed vocabulary questions • Fill-in-the-Blank — complete real sentences from songs • Match Game — pair phrases with their meanings • Sentence Writing — write your own sentences using new phrases PRONUNCIATION AND SPEAKING PRACTICE Record yourself reading phrases from songs. On-device speech recognition scores your pronunciation word by word — no internet needed, fully private. Build speaking confidence and improve fluency through repeated practice. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • Daily goals and learning streaks • Vocabulary growth charts • Review history and accuracy tracking • Achievement badges across 5 categories • Music Rank progression system COLLECTIONS AND CUSTOM STUDY Organise songs, phrases, and vocabulary into custom collections. Study any collection as a focused flashcard session. Build personalised study sets around topics, difficulty, or your own learning goals. WORKS FOR EVERY LEVEL Choose Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced. Songlyo adapts which vocabulary gets highlighted based on your level. Beginners see essential everyday words, while advanced learners see C1–C2 vocabulary used by native speakers. PREPARE FOR ENGLISH EXAMS Build vocabulary and listening skills relevant to IELTS, TOEIC, TOEFL, and Cambridge exams. Learn academic and formal expressions alongside everyday English. MORE FEATURES • Works offline — study anywhere without internet • 10 languages supported for translations and UI • Dark mode with karaoke-style lyric display • Browse by genre, difficulty, artist, or decade • Share songs with friends via deep links • Cloud sync across devices with a free account Learn English with music. 500+ songs. Thousands of phrases. One app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://songlyo.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://songlyo.com/privacy ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Weekly Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days | | Premium Yearly | $24.99 | per year | ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.7 — 2026-08-10 New in v1.7: • Offline downloads — save songs and stories to your phone and keep learning with no signal. Lyrics, karaoke timing and tap-to-learn all work offline. • 3 free downloads, plus a free pick every week. Premium is unlimited. • For You — a personalised row that finally uses the genres and level you chose, plus what you actually listen to. • Learn by Picture grows to 36 illustrated topics and 525 words, and almost all of it is free. ### 1.6 — 2026-07-29 v1.6 — Learn by Picture • NEW: Learn by Picture — 24 illustrated topics (Kitchen, Food, Clothes, Vehicles, Weather and more) covering 345 words. See the picture, hear the word, and add a whole topic to your reviews in one tap. • Practise any topic with Match Game and Speed Review, then jump straight to a song that uses those words. • NEW: Streak Freeze — miss a day and your streak survives. Free members get 1 per month, Premium 3 per week, used automatically. • NEW: Hindi — Songlyo now speaks 12 languages. • New monthly plan with a 7-day free trial, and every price is now shown in your local currency. • Library is simpler — Phrases and Vocabulary — with picture topics leading Vocabulary and findable by searching any word on a board. Loving Songlyo? Please leave a rating — it really helps small teams like ours. ### 1.5 — 2026-07-19 v1.5 — Introducing Stories • NEW: Stories — read and listen to original, level-graded stories (A2 · B1 · B2). Tap any word or phrase to learn it, with narrated audio that follows along. • NEW: Music Videos — watch songs as full lyric videos, right inside the app. • Redesigned tabs: Songs, Stories, Learn, Library, Profile — easier to find what you want to do. • Tap a word or phrase to study and the audio now pauses automatically, then resumes when you're done. • Story cards now show CEFR level at a glance, with cleaner artwork and thumbnails. • Faster loading and lots of polish across the app. • Favourite, search, and browse — save the stories and videos you love and find them fast. Loving Songlyo? Please leave a rating — it really helps small teams like ours. ### 1.3 — 2026-04-18 More Content • 500+ songs now available in the library Expanded Guided Courses • 6 courses (up from 3) — new: Travel & Adventure, Idioms & Slang, and Test Prep & Academic More Learning Paths • 17 learning paths (up from 12) — new: Friendship, Party, Seasons, Academic, and Storytelling themes Premium Subscription • Unlock all courses, paths, and exclusive activities with weekly or yearly plans Auto Update Prompt • Get notified when a new version is available Better Rating Prompts • Requests for reviews now appear at meaningful moments (streak milestones, quiz completions) Bug Fixes & Stability • Fixed crashes related to the song player and snapshot loading • Improved performance and reliability throughout the app ### 1.2 — 2026-04-07 NEW IN THIS VERSION • Guided Courses — structured lessons with quizzes that unlock step by step • Sign in with Apple, Google, or email to sync progress across devices • Cloud sync for bookmarks, collections, achievements, streaks, and review history • Sentence Writing Practice — write your own sentences using phrases from songs • Home screen widget showing your streak, daily goal, and due reviews • Siri Shortcuts — “Start my Songlyo review” and “Check my streak” • Complete UI in 10 languages — switch instantly in Settings • Performance improvements and crash fixes 500+ songs now available. Keep learning! ## More apps by Tan Nguyen - [Baby Joy](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/baby-joy/id6475108933) - [ThueOnline](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thueonline/id6756843282) - [TOTO Results SG](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toto-results-sg/id6757338304) - [COE Price SG](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coe-price-sg/id6760260581) - [LearnMelody: English for Kids](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learnmelody-english-for-kids/id6773337139) All apps by Tan Nguyen: https://appshunter.io/developer/1723344664 ## Related topics [learn music english](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/learn-music-english) --- *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 2026-08-18.*