Ling vs Rype
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ling
Master over 70 languages with fun, bite-sized lessons. Develop speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills with native speaker audio and cultural insights. Science-backed methods ensure retention, making even difficult languages accessible.
- 70+ languages available
- Bite-sized lessons
- Native speaker audio
- Cultural insights
- Speaking, reading, listening, writing skills
- Science-backed learning methodology
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Finally, a language-learning app that helps beginner to advanced learners speak, read, write, and listen in 70+ languages. Download Ling for FREE and start learning… Afrikaans • Albanian • Amharic • Arabic • Armenian • Azerbaijani • Bengali • Bosnian • Bulgarian • Burmese • Cantonese • Catalan • Cebuano • Chinese Simplified • Chinese Traditional • Croatian • Czech • Danish • Dutch • English • Estonian • Finnish • French • German • Georgian • Greek • Gujarati • Hebrew • Hindi • Hokkien • Hungarian • Icelandic • Ilocano • Indonesian • Irish • Italian • Japanese • Javanese • Kannada • Kazakh • Khmer • Korean • Lao • Latvian • Lithuanian • Macedonian • Malaysian • Malayalam • Maori • Marathi • Mongolian • Norwegian • Nepali • Polish • Portuguese • Pashto • Persian • Punjabi • Romanian • Russian • Serbian • Sinhala • Slovak • Slovenian • Somali • Sorbian • Spanish • Sundanese • Swahili • Swedish • Tagalog • Tamil • Telugu • Thai • Turkish • Ukrainian • Urdu • Uzbek • Vietnamese • Yoruba Build speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills all in one place, plus… - Hard languages made easy: Find languages not commonly featured in other apps and enjoy lessons that make learning simple - Cultural insights: Understand the beautiful cultures behind lesser-known languages with our Culture Notes feature - Native speaker guidance: Learn correct pronunciation with audio from native speakers - Science-backed learning: Our methodology ensures you retain what you learn, making even the most difficult languages stick - Motivating: Track your progress, set language goals, and earn rewards as you practice and grow - Daily practice: Turn language learning into a habit with daily lessons that fit into your routine Experience more of Ling... https://ling-app.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ling_app/ https://www.youtube.com/@LingLearnLanguages https://www.tiktok.com/@ling_app?lang=en https://www.facebook.com/Ling.learn.languages/ https://www.quora.com/Ling-Language-Lessons If you have any comments, suggestions, or concerns, please feel free to reach out at support@ling-app.com Terms of Use: https://ling-app.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://ling-app.com/privacy-policy/
Rype
Prepare for national external assessments with practice tests and virtual exams covering various subjects for grades 4, 7, 10, and 12. The app offers offline access and is completely free to use.
- НВО practice tests
- Virtual exams
- Offline access
- Covers multiple subjects
- Free to use
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Rype е вече тук да ти представи специални тестове, виртуални матури и други уникални задачи, посветени на НВО след 4. клас, 7. клас, 10. клас и 12 клас и през цялостната учебна година! ОСНОВНИ ФУНКЦИИ Не ви е нужен интернет ! Без реклами ! НАПЪЛНО БЕЗПЛАТНО ! ОБХВАНАТИ МАТУРИ И ТЕСТОВЕ Български език и литература Цикъл "Философия" История и цивилизация География и икономика Биология и здравно образование Математика Английски език Химия Предложения или въпроси? Изпратете ни имейл на support@rypeapp.eu Website: www.rypeapp.eu TikTok: @rype_app Instagram: @rype_app Facebook: @RypeReal
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rype at 100% against Ling's 61%. Rype also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 22) and ads (none vs shown). Ling's advantage is chart position (#72 vs unranked). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Ling sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Rype asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ling ships an update weekly, Rype every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ling | Rype |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (16K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #72 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 176 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SIMYA LABS COMPANY LIMITED | Hristo Ivanov |
Customer experience
Ling
Rype
Bugs and requests
Ling
Reported bugs
5 issues- Progress resets to zero
- Incorrect translations and pronunciations
- Lessons skipping ahead unexpectedly
- Microphone issues, can't record properly
- Sync issues across devices
Requested features
5 requests- Allow retry/go back in lessons
- Improve speech recognition
- Add grammar explanations
- Provide more review and practice options
- Introduce alphabet/writing system first
Rype
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ling
- Ling Monthly Subscription$7.991 Month
- Monthly Language Learning Plan$10.991 Month
- Ling Monthly Subscription2 variants$14.991 Month
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- Ling Pro 1 Month Subscription$16.991 Month
- Ling Half Yearly Subscription$39.996 Months
- Ling 3 Month Subscription$39.993 Months
- Learn Language Pro Yearly 77 Days trial$48.991 Year
- Ling Pro Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$54.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Black Friday Offer7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial2 variants$79.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription$79.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Ling Pro 12 Month Subscription7 Days trial$89.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$99.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$119.991 Year
- Ling Pro Lifetime Plan$199.99
Rype
No in-app purchases
