Comparison

ClassIn vs LingoAce Connect

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

Head to head
About

ClassIn

This integrated platform supports online and offline teaching with features like live classrooms, LMS, and personalized learning environments. It aims to empower educators and learners globally, fostering independent and self-disciplined lifelong learning.

Highlights
  • Online live classrooms
  • Offline smart classrooms
  • Learning Management System (LMS)
  • Personal Learning Environment (PLE)
  • Collaborative blackboard
  • Virtual experiments
Features
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Welcome to ClassIn and embrace the new era of lifelong learning! ClassIn, developed by Empower Education Online (EEO) for eight years, is an integrated teaching platform encompassing online live classrooms, offline smart classrooms, an LMS learning management system, and a PLE personal learning environment. ClassIn adheres to the essence of education, releasing the charm of teaching and learning, and cultivating independent and self-disciplined lifelong learners. As of now, ClassIn has been favored by educators and learners across the globe: · 150 countries · 2 million educators · 30 million learners · 20,000 K12 schools, higher education institutions, and enterprises. ClassIn effectively assists K12 schools, universities and enterprises with achieving high quality online, offline, hybrid, and intelligent teaching; ClassIn facilitates educators in creating a course system, knowledge space, learning community, and evaluation data that focus on learners; further, ClassIn enables teachers to enrich courses and teaching, and enhance students' core literacy and lifelong learning ability. Hybrid Learning Solutions ClassIn is widely praised for its comprehensive online and offline teaching solutions. It offers a seamless experience for up to 2000 people to attend online live classes, with 50 people's audio and video being displayed simultaneously. Furthermore, it provides a host of features, including collaborative blackboard, collaborative documents, group teaching and virtual experiments, to replicate the feeling of an offline environment. With its state-of-the-art intelligent teaching system, ClassIn provides an easy and efficient learning experience for both online and offline teaching. Learning Management System (LMS) ClassIn offers a comprehensive learning platform for traditional teaching activities, such as classrooms, homework, discussions, and assessments, to help students construct their own learning pathway. Moreover, with collaborative documents and internet communication, ClassIn promotes project-based, cooperative and inquiry-based learning, enabling students to practice and enhance their creativity, communication, and collaboration skills. Personal Learning Environment (PLE) ClassIn enables personalized and lifelong learning. In the era of internet and artificial intelligence, knowledge is iterating rapidly and is no longer centered in schools or libraries, but dispersed in society and networks, which requires learners to take the initiative to learn and pursue lifelong learning. ClassIn will continuously upgrade the PLE personal learning environment to build a lifelong learning system and cultivate self-disciplined lifelong learners. More to Explore on www.classin.com

About

LingoAce Connect

This parent companion app helps you manage your child's language and academic development. Track progress, communicate with teachers, and manage class schedules to support their learning journey. Access lesson reports, assignments, and teacher profiles all in one place.

Highlights
  • Manage class schedules
  • Monitor learning progress
  • Communicate with teachers
  • View lesson reports
  • Replay past lessons
  • Check assignments
  • Manage student profiles
Features
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LingoAce Connect makes it easier than ever to support your child’s language and academic development in Chinese, English, or Math. This companion app is designed exclusively for LingoAce parents. With just a few taps, you can manage class schedules, monitor learning progress, communicate with teachers, and make informed decisions to help your child succeed. Key Features: - Schedule & reschedule classes easily based on your availability - Receive feedback from teachers and track lesson reports - Replay past lessons to reinforce understanding at home - Check assignments and support your child’s learning at home - Explore & match with 5,000+ accredited teachers - Manage student profiles and track progress across subjects - View class calendar for upcoming, completed, or missed lessons - Easy access to account, billing, and course information Why LingoAce? LingoAce is a global EdTech leader serving families in 110+ countries, offering immersive online courses in Mandarin Chinese, English and Math. We bring together top teachers and technology to help children ages 3–15 unlock their full academic potential. Website: www.lingoace.com Support: social@pplingo.com Like the app? Leave us a rating or review – we'd love your feedback!

Screenshots

ClassIn4 screens
LingoAce Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LingoAce Connect at none against ClassIn's 13. ClassIn's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 203). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. ClassIn sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. LingoAce Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for ClassIn against 3.7 for LingoAce Connect. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ClassIn has 1K ratings behind it against 203, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of ClassIn's written reviews are positive against 46% of LingoAce Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ClassIn ships an update every 11 days, LingoAce Connect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ClassIn versus LingoAce Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClassInLingoAce Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (1K ratings)3.7 (203 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.5% of reviews — better46.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1K — better203
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size286 MB332 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEEO Education Ltd.PPLINGO Pte Ltd

Customer experience

ClassIn

All ratings1,019 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral6.9%
Negative28.9%
Written reviews558 reviews
Positive50.5%
Neutral9.5%
Negative40.0%

LingoAce Connect

All ratings203 ratings
Positive65.5%
Neutral5.9%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive46.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative49.3%

User reviews

ClassIn

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Useful features for education
  • 👍 Great for learning Chinese
  • 🚀 Efficient for online classes
  • 🤝 Good for teacher-student interaction

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unstable
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🤔 Confusing user interface
  • 🤷‍♀️ Lack of privacy for students

LingoAce Connect

From 203 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good teachers and instruction
  • 👍 Effective learning for children
  • 👍 Engaging content and interaction
  • 👍 Flexible scheduling
  • 👍 Detailed teaching

Room to improve

  • 👎 High cost of classes
  • 👎 Poor customer service
  • 👎 Aggressive sales tactics
  • 👎 Inconsistent teacher quality
  • 👎 Technical issues and bugs

Bugs and requests

ClassIn

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Issues with file uploads and downloads
  • Microphone and camera problems
  • Incompatibility with certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add autosave feature
  • Improve screen sharing capabilities
  • Enhance mobile app compatibility
  • Provide better language support

LingoAce Connect

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • App crashes
  • Teachers disappearing during class
  • Assistant not answering questions
  • Random charges
  • App tracks user activity
Show 14 more
  • Homework upload system issues
  • Photo upload system overexposed/unclear
  • Video upload failing
  • Calendar constantly changing dates/adding classes
  • Silenced by teachers
  • iCalendar issues (duplicate events)
  • Calendar syncing errors
  • Mic access issues for voice homework
  • App gets stuck on cancellation page
  • Password reset issues
  • Lagging and slow speeds
  • Connection issues (teacher can't hear/see)
  • Teacher assumes technical issues are on user's end
  • Class cancellation not completable

Requested features

11 requests
  • Improve homework system
  • Fix video upload issues
  • Improve photo upload system (rotation, manual selection)
  • Reduce ads on homepage
  • Make class reminders more visible
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  • Add English translations
  • More user-friendly interface
  • Fix calendar syncing errors
  • Allow class cancellation completion
  • Provide playback options
  • Allow manual intervention in photo cropping

In-app purchases

13 purchases

ClassIn

One-time13
  • Purchase 1 additional lesson$0.99
  • Purchase 2 additional lesson$1.99
  • Purchase 4 additional lesson$2.99
Show 10 more
  • Purchase 12 additional lesson$9.99
  • Purchase 14 additional lesson$11.99
  • Purchase 15 additional lesson$12.99
  • Purchase 16 additional lesson$12.99
  • Pro Edition$14.99
  • Purchase 18 additional lesson$14.99
  • Purchase 17 additional lesson$14.99
  • Purchase 19 additional lesson$14.99
  • Monthly Edition$17.99
  • Purchase 20 additional lesson$17.99
None

LingoAce Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ClassIn free?
ClassIn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LingoAce Connect free?
LingoAce Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ClassIn or LingoAce Connect?
LingoAce Connect is rated higher. ClassIn averages 3.6 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while LingoAce Connect averages 3.7 from 203 ratings.
Do ClassIn or LingoAce Connect have ads?
Neither ClassIn nor LingoAce Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ClassIn or LingoAce Connect?
ClassIn ships an update every 11 days, and LingoAce Connect every 3 weeks. Most recently, ClassIn was updated on October 26, 2026 and LingoAce Connect on October 24, 2026.

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