Comparison

LingoClip vs iSpeak

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

Head to head
About

LingoClip

Learn languages by completing song lyrics. Improve listening, vocabulary, reading, and grammar skills through engaging musical content. Offers various game modes, a bilingual dictionary, and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • Fill-in-the-blank lyric games
  • Bilingual dictionary and translation
  • Multiple game modes (Choice, Type, Karaoke)
  • Vocabulary expansion
  • Progress tracking and achievements
  • Multiplayer and friend challenges
Features
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It's very easy and fun! All you have to do is play a song of your choice and listen closely to complete the missing words of the song lyrics. With LingoClip, also known as LyricsTraining, you will not only quickly improve your listening comprehension, but also expand your vocabulary by learning new words and expressions, improving your reading comprehension and boosting your grammar skills. Forget about studying and memorizing endless vocabulary lists for a moment. Learn effortlessly and let your brain do the rest of the work. Just play and have fun while you practice. “Learning is most successful when students are relaxed, confident and enjoying their learning” — John Truscott “Language acquisition does not require extensive use of conscious grammatical rules, and does not require tedious drill” — Stephen Krashen Thousands of teachers around the world already use LingoClip and recommend it to their students. LingoClip really works! MUSIC AND LANGUAGE LEARNING Music stimulates learning and memorization naturally. It is just like when we were kids! Listening to different accents and intonations helps our brain become more flexible and adaptable so that it can recognize different sounds of a new language. You will not be able to keep yourself from singing along while you listen to the songs and follow the lyrics, which will also improve your pronunciation. Apart from musical content, there is other content that may interest you, such as movie clips, TV shows, talks, etc. Check out our list of genres. MAJOR FEATURES • Different game modes: Choice and Type. Select the difficulty that best suits your level or simply enjoy the video and lyrics in Karaoke mode. • Bilingual dictionary and integrated translation. Press and hold any word or expression to learn its meaning or translate it into your language. (Not available for romanized languages) • Level up. Play every day to level up, complete new lyrics and earn new achievements. • Expand your vocabulary. The more you play, the more words you will get and the greater your language proficiency becomes. • Compete against other users. Try to get the best score by competing with users from your country or the rest of the world. • Challenge your friends. Create and share friends-only challenges. • Track your progress. Check your activity history to track your progress. OVER TEN LANGUAGES Learn English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Japanese (Rōmaji), Turkish, Polish, Swedish, Finnish, or Catalan. More languages on the way. PREMIUM FEATURES Play three games a day for free, or switch to premium to play without limits and unlock some important features: • Play thousands of lyrics without waiting. • Translate any word or phrase without limits. • Access your vocabulary and your complete activity history. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. To cancel your subscription, please go to your iTunes account settings. Privacy Policy: https://lingoclip.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://lingoclip.com/terms COMMUNITY OF USERS Join a great community of over 10 million users. If you cannot find a song, write to support@lingoclip.com, or collaborate with us by adding your favorite songs through our website: https://lingoclip.com What are you waiting for? Start learning by playing!

About

iSpeak

Learn languages through interactive lessons and connect with people globally. Track your progress and improve all essential skills for fluency in an engaging and fun way.

Highlights
  • Interactive language lessons
  • Global user connection
  • Progress tracking
  • Skill enhancement
  • Engaging learning experience
Features
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Com o iSpeak, aprender idiomas se torna uma experiência envolvente, dinâmica e divertida. Conecte-se com pessoas do mundo todo, faça novas amizades e acompanhe sua evolução com lições interativas, desenvolvidas para aprimorar todas as habilidades essenciais rumo à fluência.

Screenshots

LingoClip4 screens
iSpeak4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iSpeak at none against LingoClip's 4. iSpeak also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). LingoClip's advantage is ratings volume (604 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LingoClip sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. iSpeak asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iSpeak holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LingoClip has 604 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LingoClip ships an update every 5 weeks, iSpeak every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LingoClip versus iSpeak: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLingoClipiSpeak
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (604 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings604 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB146 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperElasthinkiSpeak LLC

Customer experience

LingoClip

All ratings604 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews580 reviews
Positive81.9%
Neutral6.4%
Negative11.7%

iSpeak

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

LingoClip

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Songs failing to load due to YouTube issues
  • Inability to exit song and return to main menu without restarting the app
  • Inconsistent behavior of the app after recent updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more song options, especially for popular artists and genres
  • Implement typing mode for more interactive learning
  • Provide translation and definition of lyrics
  • Offer iPad and Mac versions of the app
  • Add more language options, especially Russian, Chinese, and Arabic

iSpeak

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

LingoClip

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
  • Annual Premium$29.991 Year
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  • Annual Premium$59.991 Year
None

iSpeak

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LingoClip free?
LingoClip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iSpeak free?
iSpeak is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LingoClip or iSpeak?
iSpeak is rated higher. LingoClip averages 4.7 out of 5 from 604 ratings, while iSpeak averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do LingoClip or iSpeak have ads?
Neither LingoClip nor iSpeak shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LingoClip or iSpeak?
LingoClip ships an update every 5 weeks, and iSpeak every 3 weeks. Most recently, LingoClip was updated on October 20, 2026 and iSpeak on October 13, 2026.

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