Comparison

Learn Vietnamese vs Viet Basic

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

Head to head
About

Learn Vietnamese

Features
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Learn Vietnamese with confidence using a practical, modern learning experience designed for real-life communication. Learn Vietnamese – Lentil helps you quickly build speaking skills through synchronized audio and text, structured phrase-based lessons, and smart memorization tools. Whether you’re starting from zero, preparing for travel to Vietnam, or looking to connect with Vietnamese speakers, this Vietnamese learning app makes it easy to understand, practice, and speak naturally from day one. Instead of overwhelming you with complex grammar rules, the app focuses on useful Vietnamese phrases, accurate pronunciation, and everyday conversations. Listen to native-quality Vietnamese audio, read along with perfectly matched text, and repeat at your own pace. This immersive audio-text method strengthens listening, reading, and speaking together, helping you learn faster and retain Vietnamese vocabulary more effectively. Key features: • Audio + text synchronization for immersive learning Follow spoken Vietnamese with precisely timed on-screen text. This powerful listening-reading approach helps you understand tones, improve pronunciation, and gain the confidence to speak Vietnamese more naturally. • Practical phrasebook-based lessons Learn essential Vietnamese phrases organized by real-life situations such as greetings, introductions, transportation, hotels, restaurants, shopping, and daily conversations. Focus on language you will actually use. • Flashcards for fast memorization Strengthen your Vietnamese vocabulary and expressions with simple, effective Vietnamese flashcards designed to boost recall and support long-term retention. • Favorites to personalize your learning Save important Vietnamese phrases and words to your favorites list for quick access and focused revision whenever you need it. • 100+ structured learning topics Progress through a wide range of carefully organized topics that guide you step by step from beginner basics to confident everyday Vietnamese communication. • 2000+ useful phrases and expressions Build a strong foundation with a large collection of practical Vietnamese phrases suitable for beginners, travelers, and daily use. • Designed for beginners and travelers Start learning Vietnamese with no prior experience. Perfect for visiting Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, communicating with locals, preparing for relocation, or expanding your language skills for personal or professional goals. Use Learn Vietnamese – Lentil during your commute, in short daily sessions, or while preparing for real conversations. Practice with Vietnamese audio lessons, reinforce reading through synchronized text, and gain confidence speaking with ready-to-use phrases you can apply immediately. If you want a clean, focused, and effective way to learn Vietnamese at your own pace, Learn Vietnamese – Lentil provides a premium learning experience that keeps you motivated and progressing steadily. Start today and discover how simple and enjoyable it can be to learn Vietnamese and communicate with confidence in real-life situations. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.myapp.page/privacy-policy

About

Viet Basic

Master essential Vietnamese phrases and greetings, including special Lunar New Year expressions. Easily filter greetings by recipient to ensure appropriate communication. Features audio pronunciation for accurate learning.

Highlights
  • General Vietnamese phrases
  • Lunar New Year greetings
  • Filter greetings by recipient
  • Audio pronunciation
  • Remove ads option
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Learn general Vietnamese phrases, including specific Lunar New Year greetings for Tết. Vietnamese greetings can be different depending on who you talk to. Quickly filter greetings based on who you're talking to. Whether chatting with friends, family, or colleagues, our app has got you covered with your basic greetings. Audio pronunciation included! Choose from two categories: == Categories == - General Phrases - Lunar New Year Greetings == Features == - Audio pronunciation - Filter by - Remove ads option

Screenshots

Learn Vietnamese4 screens
Viet Basic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Viet Basic at none against Learn Vietnamese's 3. Learn Vietnamese's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.2). On price 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. Learn Vietnamese sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Viet Basic asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Learn Vietnamese versus Viet Basic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn VietnameseViet Basic
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB32 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAtech Consultancy LtdJulie Huynh

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Learn Vietnamese

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$29.99
None

Viet Basic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Learn Vietnamese free?
Learn Vietnamese is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Viet Basic free?
Viet Basic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Learn Vietnamese or Viet Basic have ads?
Both Learn Vietnamese and Viet Basic show ads.

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