# italki vs Uyghurly

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Uyghurly at none against italki's 4. Uyghurly also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 68%). italki's advantage is ratings volume (9.8K vs 8). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. italki sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Uyghurly asks for nothing beyond the download.

Uyghurly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: italki has 9.8K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of italki's written reviews are positive against 100% of Uyghurly's.

## The numbers

| Metric | italki | Uyghurly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (9.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/italki-language-learning/id1140000003/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uyghurly/id6754537643/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9.8K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 67.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 307 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [italki HK Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/569299241) | [Parhat Ablimit](https://appshunter.io/developer/1848732019) |

## What reviewers say

### italki

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/italki-language-learning/id1140000003)

Connect with qualified native teachers for personalized language lessons. Learn Spanish, English, French, and over 150 other languages at your own pace and schedule. Practice conversation, master grammar, and immerse yourself in new cultures.

**Highlights:** Private tutoring with native teachers, Learn over 150 languages, Customizable lesson plans, Flexible class scheduling, Pay-as-you-go pricing, Video call tutoring

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| italki Plus - 1 Month | $5.99 | per month |
| Plus Monthly Plan with Trial | $5.99 | per month |
| italki Plus - 1 Year | $59.99 | per year |
| Plus Yearly Plan with Trial | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great platform to connect with native speakers
- 🚀 Flexible scheduling and easy to use
- 💰 Affordable lessons
- 🎓 Helpful for improving language skills
- 🤝 Positive learning experience with great teachers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app with glitches and connectivity issues
- 💳 Concerns about pricing changes and fees
- 🕰️ Unreliable teachers who cancel or don't show up
- 🤖 Poor customer service and lack of support
- 📆 Difficulty with scheduling and calendar integration

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Inaccurate teacher availability information
- Issues with login and account management
- Problems with video/audio quality during lessons
- Syncing and integration problems with other platforms

**Requested features**

- Improved calendar and scheduling functionality
- Better notification system for lessons
- Ability to search for and connect with language partners
- More transparency around teacher availability and cancellations
- Streamlined payment and refund process


### Uyghurly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uyghurly/id6754537643)

Master the Uyghur language with engaging lessons and a comprehensive dictionary. This app offers an interactive way to learn vocabulary and phrases, making language acquisition accessible and enjoyable.

**Highlights:** Interactive lessons, Comprehensive dictionary, Vocabulary building, Phrase learning, Language acquisition

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is italki free?

italki is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Uyghurly free?

Uyghurly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, italki or Uyghurly?

Uyghurly is rated higher. italki averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9.8K ratings, while Uyghurly averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do italki or Uyghurly have ads?

italki shows ads; Uyghurly does not.

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