DaZini vs Linguin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DaZini
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DaZini ermöglicht jüngeren Kindern mit Deutsch als Zweitsprache den Erwerb für sie wichtiger Aussagen, wie Begrüssung, Bedürfnisausdruck, Befindlichkeit und Stimmungslage. Das Kind soll die Zeichnung interpretieren und die entsprechende Aussage formulieren. Durch das Drücken auf das Ohrsymbol kann das Kind seine Aussage selbst überprüfen. (Das copyright für die Bilder ist bei der Zeichnerin, Frau Kerstin Brunner, Glattfelden)
Linguin
Improve your language skills with engaging articles and stories. Practice reading and listening comprehension with audio support and instant translations. Build custom vocabulary flashcards to reinforce learning.
- Educational articles and stories
- Vocabulary flashcard creation
- Audio support for texts
- Word-by-word translations
- Progress tracking
- Comprehensible Input method
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Linguin is an app for improving your target language with easy articles & stories with sound. It is designed to help you practice reading and listening in the language you are learning in an easy way (we have easy French, easy Spanish, easy German, easy Italian, easy Hindi or easy Japanese with Kanji and Furigana) and practice vocabulary. It is designed for intermediate language learners and offers a variety of texts to practice reading and listening skills. Linguin's method is called Comprehensible Input. If you want to improve your vocabulary, reading and listening is the best way. No matter if Italian vocabulary, German vocabulary or French vocabulary, we can help you with any language. Even for Hindi and Japanese vocabulary. The app includes short French stories, Italian stories, Spanish stories, German stories, Hindi stories, Japanese stories, texts about geography and culture, and classic fables and mythology. Features: * Educational Content: Users can access short stories, informative articles and folklore to practice their reading skills and improve vocab. * Vocabulary practice: You can easily create a custom flash card deck and practice vocabulary with a deck customized to you * Audio Support: All texts are accompanied by audio recordings to aid in German listening comprehension and pronunciation (as well as Hindi and Japanese). * Translations: Every word in the texts comes with its translation, a playable audio pronunciation, and a transliteration into the English alphabet for easier understanding. * Language learning progress tracking: We automatically track your progress through streaks and what vocabulary you have learnt already For Whom: This app is suitable for anyone looking to practice German, French, Spanish, Italian, Hindi or Japanese, especially intermediate language learners. The educational content is designed to be accessible and engaging for users of all ages. How It Works: 1. Choose a text from the library. 2. Read the text, listen to the audio, and use the translations to help understanding. 3. Repeat with new texts to continue improving your reading and listening skills. Linguin is the practical choice for anyone looking to learn Japanese, German or Hindi through reading and listening. With a wide range of texts and supportive audio features, it's a comprehensive tool for enhancing language skills. Download Linguin today to start your journey to fluency. Privacy Policy https://www.linguin.co/legal/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.linguin.co/legal/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DaZini at none against Linguin's 4. DaZini also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). Linguin's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 19 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Linguin sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. DaZini asks for nothing beyond the download.
DaZini ships an update every 19 months, Linguin fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DaZini | Linguin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (169 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 45.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 169 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Markus Matthys | Bernard Jollans |
In-app purchases
DaZini
No in-app purchases
Linguin
- Linguin Unlimited Reading$8.991 Month
- Linguin Unlimited Reading$9.991 Month
- Linguin Unlimited Reading7 Days trial$59.991 Year
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- Linguin Unlimited Reading7 Days trial$69.991 Year









