Comparison

Ling vs Just Marathi

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 70+ languages available
  • Bite-sized lessons
  • Native speaker audio
  • Cultural insights
  • Speaking, reading, listening, writing skills
  • Science-backed learning methodology
Features
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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/

About

Just Marathi

This app offers a structured approach to learning Marathi. It guides users through a designed path to acquire language skills effectively and with ease.

Highlights
  • Structured learning path
  • Easy Marathi acquisition
  • Guided lessons
  • Language skill development
Features
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Just Marathi is a way to learn marathi with ease! Explore the path we designed to help you learn marathi. Earn Shivrai by passing lessons, and spend them on packs to get cards. Plus, its completely free! Try Just Marathi today.

Screenshots

Ling4 screens
Just Marathi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Just Marathi at 100% against Ling's 61%. Just Marathi also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Ling's advantage is ratings volume (16K vs 2) and chart position (#66 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Ling sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Just Marathi sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Just Marathi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ling has 16K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Ling's written reviews are positive against 100% of Just Marathi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ling ships an update weekly, Just Marathi fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Ling versus Just Marathi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLingJust Marathi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (16K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16K — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#66 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB148 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSIMYA LABS COMPANY LIMITEDPriya Mane

Customer experience

Ling

All ratings16,183 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews2,174 reviews
Positive61.1%
Neutral12.2%
Negative26.7%

Just Marathi

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Just Marathi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

20 purchases

Ling

Subscriptions19
  • 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
One-time1
  • Ling Pro Lifetime Plan$199.99
4 purchases

Just Marathi

One-time4
  • Grateful Supporter$1.00
  • Valued Contributor$5.00
  • Generous Champion$20.00
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  • Premium Patron$100.00

Questions

Is Ling free?
Ling is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Just Marathi free?
Just Marathi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ling or Just Marathi?
Just Marathi is rated higher. Ling averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Just Marathi averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Ling or Just Marathi have ads?
Ling shows ads; Just Marathi does not.
Which is updated more often, Ling or Just Marathi?
Ling ships an update weekly, and Just Marathi fortnightly. Most recently, Ling was updated on October 17, 2026 and Just Marathi on September 25, 2026.

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