Comparison

EchoSpeak vs 绝望主妇

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

Head to head
About

EchoSpeak

Master English using videos and subtitles. This app offers interactive flashcards, vocabulary building, and playback controls to enhance listening and speaking skills. Import your own materials for a personalized learning experience.

Highlights
  • Short video flashcards
  • Automatic vocabulary filtering
  • Subtitle language switching
  • Subtitle word display with pronunciation
  • Offline subtitle generation
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • Bookmarkable video segments
Features
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"Echo Speak" is an innovative language learning app that harnesses the power of videos and subtitles to help users master English. With support for importing videos and subtitle files, the app offers a range of interactive features to enhance your language learning experience. Key Features: - Short Video Flashcard: Introducing the powerful short video flashcards feature! You can quickly add words, subtitles, or clips as short video flashcards. Learn English by swiping through flashcards just like short videos. Through repeated active recall and self-testing, flashcards help you strengthen memory and improve learning efficiency. - Vocabulary Filtering: Seamlessly integrated with an English word database, the app automatically filters out unfamiliar words from subtitles and provides instant explanations. You can also add your own unfamiliar words from the subtitles to expand your vocabulary. - Subtitle Language Switching: Enjoy the flexibility of switching between different language subtitles, such as English and Chinese, while watching videos. This feature allows you to practice your listening skills in different language contexts. - Subtitle Word Display: With just a tap, you can instantly view all the words, their definitions, and phonetic transcriptions within a subtitle. You can even listen to the standard American or British pronunciation by tapping the pronunciation button. - Generate Subs Locally: No need to hunt for matching subs – our app can whip up subtitles offline, hassle-free! - Subtitle Hide/Show: Customize your viewing experience by hiding or showing all or specific subtitles during video playback. If you encounter a challenging sentence, you can display the corresponding subtitle to aid comprehension. - Subtitle Playback Control: Easily navigate to specific moments in the video by selecting a subtitle from the list. This feature enables you to focus on specific dialogue lines and practice your listening skills through repetition. - Sentence Repeat Playback: Enhance your listening and speaking abilities by utilizing the subtitle repeat feature to practice individual dialogue lines. Perfect your pronunciation and mimic native speakers. - Slow and Fast Playback: Adjust the video playback speed from 0.5x to 2.0x to suit your learning needs. Slow down fast-paced conversations for better comprehension, or increase the speed to improve your ability to understand naturally spoken English. - Bookmark Segments: Create personalized segments within videos based on the story plot or your preferences. Easily replay specific segments to reinforce your understanding or start learning directly from a chosen segment. - Import Study Materials: Seamlessly import study materials from various sources, including AirDrop, browser uploads, and cloud sharing. Access learning resources that align with your learning goals and study at your own pace. - Lock Screen Video Playback: Enjoy the convenience of playing videos even when your device is locked. Listen to English content during your commute or in situations where watching the screen is not practical. - Offline Video Download: Download videos from your media servers to your device, allowing you to enjoy offline playback even without an internet connection. Start your language learning journey today with "Echo Speak"! Subscribe now to enjoy a free trial period. Once confirmed through your iTunes account, your subscription will automatically begin and renew. You can manage your subscription settings, including auto-renewal, or cancel at least 24 hours before the current period ends. For more information, please refer to our terms and privacy policy. https://player.peachtree.studio/terms.html https://player.peachtree.studio/privacy.html https://orange.blender.org/ CC Privacy https://creativecommons.org

About

绝望主妇

Learn English by watching your favorite TV shows. This app offers immersive playback with customizable features like subtitles, playback memory, and background play. Easily track vocabulary, progress, and study time.

Highlights
  • Immersive playback modes
  • Background and lock screen play
  • Playback memory
  • Real-time subtitles
  • Vocabulary recording and lookup
  • Study progress tracking
Features
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【App 简介】 还在苦恼背单词?不如换个方式,和《绝望的主妇》一起快乐学英语!这款 App 专为热爱看美剧的你打造,让你在沉浸剧情的同时,轻松提升英语水平!再也不用啃书本啦,追剧就是学习! 【App 功能】 剧集播放,沉浸学习: 各种播放模式:单集循环、AB循环、顺序播放,满足你的不同需求! 贴心功能:后台播放,锁屏播放,让你随时随地都能学! 播放记忆:再也不怕找不到上次看到哪儿啦! 定时关闭:睡前学习,妈妈再也不用担心我熬夜啦! 实时字幕:锁屏也能看字幕,学习不中断! 剧集展示:清晰展示剧集,想看哪集,一目了然! 播放背景色:自定义视频背景色,护眼模式让长时间学习不再疲劳! 单词学习,轻松掌握: 生词本:随时记录生词,学习更有针对性! 单词气泡:看剧时,生词一键查询! 中文释义、英文释义、读音:多维度解析单词,让你彻底搞懂! 导出功能,方便整理: 导出生词:方便整理,随时复习! 导出收藏:让你随时随地回顾! 导出剧集:和好友分享你的学习成果! 收藏功能,打造专属学习库: 剧集收藏:方便快捷,随时回顾! 单词收藏:打造专属词库,强化记忆! 学习统计,追踪进步: 学习时长统计:清晰展示学习时间,激励持续学习! 学习进度:直观呈现已学剧集进度! 【使用场景】 《绝望的主妇》铁粉:终于可以一边追剧一边学英语啦,一举两得! 想轻松学英语的你:告别枯燥的背单词,享受看剧的乐趣! 想提升听力口语的你:沉浸式学习,英语听说能力飞速提升! 想利用碎片时间的你:通勤路上,睡前,随时随地学习!

Screenshots

EchoSpeak4 screens
绝望主妇4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 绝望主妇 at 4.7 against EchoSpeak's 4.1. EchoSpeak's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 50%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. EchoSpeak sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and 绝望主妇 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

绝望主妇 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 42 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of EchoSpeak's written reviews are positive against 50% of 绝望主妇's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EchoSpeak ships an update fortnightly, 绝望主妇 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EchoSpeak versus 绝望主妇: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEchoSpeak绝望主妇
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (27 ratings)4.7 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2742 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB58 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer俊良 宋波 许

Customer experience

EchoSpeak

All ratings27 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral3.7%
Negative18.5%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative17.5%

绝望主妇

All ratings42 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.4%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

EchoSpeak

Subscriptions2
  • 专业版连续包月$1.991 Month
  • 专业版连续包年$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • 终身专业版$29.99
2 purchases

绝望主妇

One-time2
  • Unlock all premium features.$0.99
  • Premium Lifetime$0.99

Questions

Is EchoSpeak free?
EchoSpeak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 绝望主妇 free?
绝望主妇 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EchoSpeak or 绝望主妇?
绝望主妇 is rated higher. EchoSpeak averages 4.1 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while 绝望主妇 averages 4.7 from 42 ratings.
Do EchoSpeak or 绝望主妇 have ads?
Neither EchoSpeak nor 绝望主妇 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EchoSpeak or 绝望主妇?
EchoSpeak ships an update fortnightly, and 绝望主妇 every 9 days. Most recently, EchoSpeak was updated on August 25, 2026 and 绝望主妇 on September 15, 2026.

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