# Write It! Russian vs MILE

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MILE at 100% against Write It! Russian's 62%. MILE also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Write It! Russian's advantage is ratings volume (540 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Write It! Russian sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and MILE sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MILE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Write It! Russian has 540 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Write It! Russian's written reviews are positive against 100% of MILE's.

Write It! Russian ships an update every 3 weeks, MILE monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Write It! Russian | MILE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (540 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/write-it-russian/id1400944429/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mile-1st/id6740536355/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **540** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 48 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jernung](https://appshunter.io/developer/1268225656) | [Linda A Matthies](https://appshunter.io/developer/1790438729) |

## What reviewers say

### Write It! Russian

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/write-it-russian/id1400944429)

Master Russian handwriting with this app that uses advanced recognition technology. Learn letters through bite-sized lessons, practice with stroke-by-stroke guidance, and test your skills in timed challenges. Track your progress and learn offline.

**Highlights:** Handwriting recognition technology, Bite-sized lessons, Stroke-by-stroke guidance, Timed test mode, Progress tracking, Offline support

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Unlock | $4.99 | one-time |
| Full Unlock | $6.99 | one-time |
| Full Unlock | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for learning Russian alphabet
- 👍 Helpful for improving handwriting skills
- 🎓 Effective for learning pronunciation
- 💰 Free with optional paid features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with letter recognition and tracing
- 🤔 Teaches cursive instead of print letters
- 📱 Not optimized for landscape mode on tablets
- 🙄 Strict grading on writing tests

**Reported bugs**

- Certain letters not recognized when written correctly
- Progress and purchases not syncing across devices
- App freezing or crashing on some devices

**Requested features**

- Option to practice print letters
- More flexibility in writing style recognition
- Ability to select specific lessons to practice
- Inclusion of all 33 Russian alphabet letters


### MILE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mile-1st/id6740536355)

This app provides motivation, inspiration, and practical steps to help manage overwhelm, stress, and anxiety. It offers proven strategies for health, wellness, and work-life balance, aiming to reboot your vitality and support your mind, body, and spirit.

**Highlights:** Motivation and inspiration content, Practical steps for stress management, Tips and tricks for vitality reboot, Strategies for health and wellness, Work-life balance guidance, Mind, body, and spirit support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Journal & Affirmations | $19.99 | per month |
| Breathwork | $19.99 | per month |
| Rituals & Ceremonies | $19.99 | per month |
| Rainbow Waterfall | $19.99 | per month |
| Hypnosis/Meditation | $19.99 | per month |
| Meditations | $19.99 | per month |
| Bundle Package | $49.99 | per month |
| Tapping Bootcamp 1 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Write It! Russian free?

Write It! Russian is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MILE free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Write It! Russian or MILE?

MILE is rated higher. Write It! Russian averages 4.6 out of 5 from 540 ratings, while MILE averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Write It! Russian or MILE have ads?

Both Write It! Russian and MILE show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Write It! Russian or MILE?

Write It! Russian ships an update every 3 weeks, and MILE monthly. Most recently, Write It! Russian was updated on October 14, 2026 and MILE on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*