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英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ vs InstaEnglish

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ

This app makes learning English fun through engaging games and anime. It adapts to your skill level, helping you master vocabulary and phrases while preparing for English proficiency tests. Parents can track progress with detailed reports.

Highlights
  • Learn vocabulary and phrases through character collection
  • Bilingual anime for immersive learning
  • AI automatically adjusts difficulty levels
  • Prepare for English proficiency tests (Eiken)
  • AI-powered speaking practice and interview preparation
  • Progress tracking and time limit features
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===================== ▲▽ こんな方におすすめ ▽▲ ===================== 【楽しく英語を学びたい】 ・小学生、中学生、高校生、大学生、そして大人まで、幅広い年齢層が楽しく学べます ・発音バトルで、英語の発音が恥ずかしくなくなり、スピーキングへの苦手意識がなくなります 【リスニング対策をしたい】 ・ゲームでは、ネイティブのお手本音声を耳コピ、シャドーイングして発音! ・遊びながらリスニング力・発音力がメキメキ鍛えられます 【英検対策をしたい】 ・英検5級〜英検2級レベルまでの英単語が学べる! ・AI英会話を使って英検2次面接対策(スピーキング練習)もできます 【以下の英語学習教材を使っている方に人気!】 ・英文法750 ・ターゲット1900 ・ターゲット1400 ===================== ◆ 実績他 ===================== ▼ 学校導入数・・・・・・413校 (2026年6月現在) 経産省 Edtechスタートアップ支援プログラム 「EOL」採択 東京都社会実装支援プログラム PoC GROUND TOKYO採択 第16回 「日本 e-Learning 大賞」特別部門賞 「AI・人工知能特別部門賞」受賞 経済産業省「未来の教室」掲載 文部科学省「たのしくまなび隊」掲載 ▼ 2018年10月から東京学芸大学と共同研究を実施 ▼ AIが自動的に復習をサポート!(特許取得済み) ▼ TVアニメ等で人気の豪華声優陣が共演 大塚明夫さん、柿原徹也さん、小山力也さん、沢城みゆきさん、田中秀幸さん、 茶風林さん、Rumiko Varnesさん、Donna Burkeさんら総勢30名を超える豪華声優陣が共演。 ===================== もっと英語を学びたい!そんな方には ===================== スクール会員専用の「マグナとふしぎの少女」特別版を教材にした英会話スクールです。 スクール入会者は学習量30倍に! ▼ スクール会員だけのアプリ豪華特典 ・スペシャル学習コンテンツでスピーキング力さらにアップ! (おでかけ英会話、ロールプレイ英会話、スーパー英会話フレーズセット) ・限定レアトレジャーがもらえる! ▼ ネイティブ講師とバイリンガル日本人講師がレッスン グループオンライン英会話 『マグナパーティ』 https://magna-eikaiwa.mintflag.com/magna-party/ ▼ たった1ヶ月で驚くべき学習効果 マンツーマンのオンライン個別指導 『マグナメソッド』 https://magna-eikaiwa.mintflag.com/magna-method/ ===================== ▲▽ 共同研究パートナー ▽▲ ===================== 国立大学法人 東京学芸大学 東京学芸大学 教育学部 外国語・外国文化研究講座 木村 守 教授 東京学芸大学 教育学部 外国語・外国文化研究講座 英語科教育学分野 NHK Eテレ「エイエイGO!」(2015〜2018年度) 高山 芳樹 教授 ○参考となる到達目標の目安 大学受験レベル 英検 二級レベル CFER C1相当 GTEC ADVANCED以上 IELT 7.0相当 TOEIC 800以上 TOEFL 94以上 など 【価格】 アプリ本体:無料 ===================== ▲▽ 教育関係者のお問い合わせ窓口 ▽▲ ===================== 学校利用時は、こちらへご連絡ください。 ご利用人数分のアカウントを作成してご提供いたします。 edu_support@mintflag.com 英検®は、公益財団法人 日本英語検定協会の登録商標です。 このコンテンツは、公益財団法人 日本英語検定協会の承認や推奨、その他の検討を受けたものではありません。

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InstaEnglish

Practice real-world English conversations through instant sentence translation and pronunciation feedback. Build your active vocabulary and improve speaking speed with practical scenarios and personalized guidance.

Highlights
  • Instant sentence translation
  • Real-life scenario practice
  • Personalized feedback
  • Active vocabulary builder
  • Speaking speed measurement
  • Pronunciation practice
Features
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◆InstaEnglish – Turn Words into Real Conversations InstaEnglish is the ultimate app for building real-world English skills through instant sentence translation practice. Whether you’re aiming to speak fluently at work, while traveling, or in daily conversations, InstaEnglish helps you grow the English vocabulary you can actually use. ◆What You Can Do with InstaEnglish 1. Practice Real-Life Scenarios Choose from a wide range of practical situations—from business meetings to shopping trips—and instantly translate useful Japanese phrases into English. Practice with sentences that you’ll actually use. 2. Get Instant Feedback on Your Answers There’s more than one “correct” way to say things! InstaEnglish gives you immediate, personalized feedback to help you learn and improve right away. 3. Grow Your Active Vocabulary We automatically track the English words you use correctly and count them as part of your Active Vocabulary. Aim to master the 2,000 most essential words for daily conversation—fast. 4. Measure Your Speaking Speed Automatically InstaEnglish tracks how fast you speak (in words per minute, or WPM). Work toward a natural, fluent speaking pace of 150 WPM—the sweet spot for native-level communication. ◆For Learners Who Struggle to Speak Have you ever thought: “I’ve studied grammar and vocabulary, but I freeze when I try to speak…” “I’ve taken so many English lessons, but I still don’t feel confident…” InstaEnglish is made for learners just like you. Our proven method helps you turn passive vocabulary (words you know) into active vocabulary (words you can actually use in conversation). ◆What Is “Active Vocabulary”? Active Vocabulary refers to the words you can confidently and correctly use in real conversation. Even if you’ve learned a word, if you can’t recall and use it while speaking, it stays in your Passive Vocabulary. InstaEnglish is designed to train learners who already know around 2,000 basic English words to turn them into active, usable language. ◆Why Focus on 2,000 Words? Studies show that about 90% of everyday English conversations can be handled with just 2,000 commonly used words. That’s why our learning materials are optimized around these essential building blocks. ◆How Do We Measure Speaking Speed? For every correct answer, InstaEnglish automatically records the time it took you to respond. Using that data, it calculates your Words Per Minute (WPM) so you can track your average speed and progress toward fluent, native-like communication. ◆Why Instant Sentence Translation Works To speak a language, your brain goes through 3 steps: 1. Create an idea 2. Convert it into words 3. Say it out loud InstaEnglish removes Step 1 by giving you the idea in your native language. That way, you can focus entirely on Step 2: turning thoughts into English. This makes it one of the most efficient ways to train your brain to speak naturally and quickly. ========== ◆ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Q: How is InstaEnglish different from other English learning apps? A: InstaEnglish is built around the "Instant English Translation" method, focusing entirely on enabling you to instantly use words you already know. The app incorporates a scientific approach to efficiently improve English speaking skills, guided by top US linguists serving as advisors. This has earned the trust of many learners. While typical English schools and apps use free-speaking formats with high flexibility in "what" to say, InstaEnglish provides the "what to say" prompts, allowing learners to concentrate solely on "how to express it in English." Q: Is it free? What are the plans? A: Free to download, and some lessons are free to use. The Standard plan unlocks all 12,000+ prompts; the Premium plan adds pronunciation feedback. Both are monthly or annual, and annual plans include a 7-day free trial. See In-App Purchases on this page for prices. Q: Which devices are supported? A: iPhone and iPad. No Android or web version. [:mav: 1.3.23]

Screenshots

英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ4 screens
InstaEnglish4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ at none against InstaEnglish's 15. 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). InstaEnglish's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and review sentiment (74% vs 52%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. InstaEnglish sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: InstaEnglish has 23 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 52% of 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ's written reviews are positive against 74% of InstaEnglish's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ ships an update fortnightly, InstaEnglish every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ versus InstaEnglish: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナInstaEnglish
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.6 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews51.7% of reviews74.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings423 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size208 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMINTFLAG Inc.Westberg Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive51.7%
Neutral19.0%
Negative29.3%

InstaEnglish

All ratings23 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive74.2%
Neutral16.1%
Negative9.7%

In-app purchases

None

英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ

No in-app purchases

15 purchases

InstaEnglish

Subscriptions15
  • "Business Manager" Material$1.991 Month
  • Serving at Restaurant Material$1.991 Month
  • "Dating" Material$1.991 Month
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  • "Katakana English" Material$1.991 Month
  • Residence&Furniture Material$1.991 Month
  • "Japanese Idioms" Material$1.991 Month
  • "Game" Material$1.991 Month
  • "Sociopolitics" Material$1.991 Month
  • "Directions" Material$1.991 Month
  • 発音フィードバックプラン$5.991 Month
  • Monthly Standard Plan$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium Plan$11.991 Month
  • 発音フィードバックプラン7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Annual Standard Plan7 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • Annual Premium Plan7 Days trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ free?
英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is InstaEnglish free?
InstaEnglish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ or InstaEnglish?
英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ is rated higher. 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while InstaEnglish averages 4.6 from 23 ratings.
Do 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ or InstaEnglish have ads?
Neither 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ nor InstaEnglish shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ or InstaEnglish?
英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ ships an update fortnightly, and InstaEnglish every 3 days. Most recently, 英単語・英会話・英検も!!|マグナ was updated on October 26, 2026 and InstaEnglish on October 28, 2026.

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