# ENCORE!!! Language Learning vs Glossika Legacy

The clearest difference is rating: ENCORE!!! Language Learning at 4.0 against Glossika Legacy's 3.7. Glossika Legacy's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (105 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ENCORE!!! Language Learning sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Glossika Legacy sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $16.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ENCORE!!! Language Learning holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glossika Legacy has 105 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of ENCORE!!! Language Learning's written reviews are positive against 45% of Glossika Legacy's.

ENCORE!!! Language Learning ships an update every 3 months, Glossika Legacy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ENCORE!!! Language Learning | Glossika Legacy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/encore-language-learning/id1308677276/reviews)** | [3.7 (105 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glossika-legacy/id1597902556/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **105** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 45.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 89 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gurmentor, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/841524887) | [Glossika Pte. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1597902558) |

## What reviewers say

### ENCORE!!! Language Learning

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/encore-language-learning/id1308677276)

Create personalized audio and text playlists for language learning. Customize repetition, pauses, and speed, and add your own content. Practice grammar, memorize vocabulary, and improve recall with built-in tests. Learn offline with pre-made or custom lessons.

**Highlights:** Customizable audio and text playlists, Offline learning capabilities, Add own text and audio entries, Adjust repetition, pause, and speed, Built-in testing tool, Extensive library of over 12,000 entries

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

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mandarin (full content) | $2.99 | per month |
| Arabic (full content) | $2.99 | per month |
| Italian (full content) | $2.99 | per month |
| Japanese (full content) | $2.99 | per month |
| Portuguese (full content) | $2.99 | per month |
| Punjabi (full content) | $2.99 | per month |
| Spanish (full content) | $2.99 | per month |
| Turkish (full content) | $2.99 | per month |
| French (full content) | $2.99 | per month |
| French (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| Italian (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| Japanese (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| Spanish (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| Indonesian (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| Korean (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| English | Free | one-time |
| Arabic (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| Mandarin (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| German (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| Portuguese (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| Dutch (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| Hindi (starting level) | Free | one-time |
| Punjabi (starting level) | Free | one-time |


### Glossika Legacy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glossika-legacy/id1597902556)

Master a new language through immersive audio and adaptive learning. Practice speaking, listening, and typing with native speaker recordings and spaced repetition. Learn effectively on the go, even offline.

**Highlights:** Immersion with native speaker audio, Listening-only mode for on-the-go learning, Typing, dictation, listening, and recording exercises, Spaced repetition for memory retention, System-recommended review lists, Offline session downloads

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Monthly | $16.99 | per month |
| Basic Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $30.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $39.99 | per month |
| Basic Annual | $159.99 | per year |
| Basic Annual | $199.00 | per year |
| Pro Annual | $299.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual | $399.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎯 Effective spaced repetition and consistency building
- 🗣️ Native pronunciation and natural audio quality
- 📱 Convenient hands-free listening mode for on-the-go learning
- 🌍 Unique language selection including endangered languages
- 💪 Rapid progress in speaking and listening comprehension

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription pricing ($150-$400 annually)
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing issues
- 🔌 App stops playing when screen is locked
- ❌ Broken subscription cancellation system
- 🔤 Incorrect or inconsistent translations in multiple languages

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes and crashes during playback
- Cancel subscription button unresponsive
- Audio stops when screen is locked
- No sound output despite active connection
- Placement test glitches and inaccurate level assignment

**Requested features**

- Dark mode for reduced eye strain
- Ability to pause and resume with system buttons (like music apps)
- Manual rating system for spaced repetition feedback
- Dictionary section for individual word learning
- Ability to delete or skip unwanted expressions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ENCORE!!! Language Learning free?

ENCORE!!! Language Learning is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Glossika Legacy free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ENCORE!!! Language Learning or Glossika Legacy?

ENCORE!!! Language Learning is rated higher. ENCORE!!! Language Learning averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Glossika Legacy averages 3.7 from 105 ratings.

### Do ENCORE!!! Language Learning or Glossika Legacy have ads?

Neither ENCORE!!! Language Learning nor Glossika Legacy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ENCORE!!! Language Learning or Glossika Legacy?

ENCORE!!! Language Learning ships an update every 3 months, and Glossika Legacy every 3 weeks. Most recently, ENCORE!!! Language Learning was updated on October 2, 2026 and Glossika Legacy on October 21, 2026.

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