Personal Best Language App vs Speaking Test
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Personal Best Language App
Engage in fun, quick games to enhance your English grammar and vocabulary practice. This app offers over 1,000 interactive games designed for on-the-go learning, available at six proficiency levels for both British and American English.
- Over 1,000 fun, quick games
- Practise grammar and vocabulary
- Six proficiency levels (A1-C1)
- British and American English options
- Games for spelling, pronunciation, and meaning
- Badges and rewards for progress
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The Personal Best Language App contains fun, quick games to help you practise English grammar and vocabulary. These interactive games are enjoyable ways to practise English on-the-go, wherever you are and whenever you like. The app includes over 1,000 games in total and is available at six levels (A1–C1) for British English and American English. Each level includes: ■ Three different games for each of the grammar points in your Personal Best course book ■ Three different games for each of the vocabulary points in your Personal Best course book ■ Review and practice games for grammar and vocabulary ■ Games to practice spelling, pronunciation, collocation, dictation, meaning and form ■ Opportunities to play the games more than once, with different content ■ Different levels of challenge ■ Badges and rewards for speed, accuracy and use.
Speaking Test
This app aids examiners in digitally recording speaking marks for Cambridge English Qualifications. It streamlines the assessment process for speaking tests, offering a digital solution for capturing scores.
- Digital mark capture
- Supports Cambridge English Qualifications
- Streamlines speaking test assessments
- Intuitive mobile interface
- Global examiner support
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An intuitive mobile application that will be used worldwide to support the Examiners for Cambridge English Exam Centres in the digital capture of speaking marks during Cambridge English Qualifications Speaking tests.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Personal Best Language App at 3.4 against Speaking Test's 2.0. Personal Best Language App also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.4). Speaking Test's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Personal Best Language App holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 2% of Personal Best Language App's written reviews are positive against 0% of Speaking Test's.
Personal Best Language App ships an update every 5 months, Speaking Test every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Personal Best Language App | Speaking Test |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (5 ratings) — better | 2.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 2.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Grupo Santillana Educacion Global, S.L. | Cambridge University Press & Assessment (App) |
Customer experience
Personal Best Language App
Speaking Test
In-app purchases
Personal Best Language App
No in-app purchases
Speaking Test
No in-app purchases
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