MTL Learn Languages vs Phrase Utterance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MTL Learn Languages
This app offers a comprehensive platform to learn foreign languages effectively and quickly. It focuses on proper pronunciation and provides various topics for practical speech. The interface is user-friendly and designed for learners of all ages, with an offline mode for continuous learning.
- Learn foreign languages
- Focus on pronunciation
- Multiple language options
- User-friendly interface
- Offline learning mode
- HD interface for great experience
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Small steps. Real words. A language you can use. MetaLanguage brings vocabulary, everyday phrases, audio, tests, and games together in one colorful place to learn. Choose a language, explore a topic, and practice whenever you have a few minutes. LEARN USEFUL WORDS Explore vocabulary by category, learn with images and translations, and save words you want to revisit. Search your unlocked vocabulary when you need a particular word. FIND THE RIGHT PHRASE Browse practical phrases for everyday situations. See the translation, hear how it sounds, and keep your favorites close for later. LISTEN AT YOUR PACE Play audio at normal or slow speed. Download a language’s free audio pack to keep listening offline. PRACTICE, THEN PLAY Build confidence with Learn and Train, or test yourself with Choose, Guess, Listen, Write, Match, Voice, and Speed. Change things up with memory and word games. EXPLORE MORE Discover writing systems in Alphabet and explore verb forms where they’re available for your language. Track learned words, study time, medals, trophies, and your learning history in your profile. START FREE Learn for free, unlock vocabulary categories with earned points, keep a favorites list, and play up to 10 games a day. Games use keys. GO FURTHER WITH PREMIUM Premium gives you instant access to vocabulary categories, three favorites lists, no daily game limit, two-language learning, and no ads. Games still use keys. Premium is an optional auto-renewing subscription, with price and terms shown before purchase. A separate one-time Remove Ads purchase is also available. Whether you’re preparing for a trip or building a daily habit, your next word is waiting.
Phrase Utterance
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Sentence reading-kun: Expert is an application for "remembering the whole sentence you like". You can easily repeat "listening" and "speaking" many times by using the reading function of iPhone. Languages are available in 36 countries. At first you make phrases of “Two sentence sets" that can be instantly reacted in daily conversations and interviews, including foreign languages. For example, ・English vs. Japanese for the phrase you want to remember English : I’m looking forward to seeing you in Shanghai. Japanese : シャンハイでお会いできるのを、楽しみにしています。 ・Expansion from Japanese to other languages Japanese : シャンハイでお会いできるのを、楽しみにしています。 Chinese : 我期待在上海见到你。 ・Questions and answers in English English : Do you have a favorite phrase? English : “Don’t be fooled, look at the essence. ・Tongue twister for taking a break English : Woodchuck and a woodpecker would peck wood with woody hummer and woodpecker’s beak, owe! English : Woodchuck and a woodpecker would peck wood with woody hummer and woodpecker’s beak, owe! ・Comedy rap English : Good night, Highlight, Dazzling light, immediately turn right. English : Good night, Highlight, Dazzling light, immediately turn right. By listening repeatedly for the set number of times, you will be able to speak immediately when you need it. Please help us to realize communication with instantaneous power. The following settings can be made for each title when reading aloud sentences. ・ Reading speed ・ Pitch of reading voice ・ Time setting for the interval between the first and second sentences (0 to 5 seconds) ・ Number of repetitions of the second sentence (1 to 10 times) ・ Number of repetitions of all sentences (1 to 10 times) Other functions include the following, which can be customized for ease of use. ・ BGM on / off for relaxing and remembering ・ Background playback that can be used for commuting to school or work ・ Read all the sentences created with a text editor such as a personal computer ・ Display the entered sentences together for backup and sharing 【please note】 If you miss the headphones or receive a call while speaking, the "reading screen" returns to the "title input screen". Also, it may stop after a few minutes. If you want to continue using it, please restart from that scene.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MTL Learn Languages at Free against Phrase Utterance's $0.99. MTL Learn Languages also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 weeks). Phrase Utterance's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 20) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
MTL Learn Languages is free to download; Phrase Utterance costs $0.99 up front. MTL Learn Languages sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Phrase Utterance asks for nothing beyond the download.
MTL Learn Languages ships an update every 5 days, Phrase Utterance every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MTL Learn Languages | Phrase Utterance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (94 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 94 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 302 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Meta Language Pro SRL | Osamu Koyama |
In-app purchases
MTL Learn Languages
- ArabicFree
- EnglishFree
- GermanFree
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- FrenchFree
- KoreanFree
- LithuanianFree
- PersianFree
- RussianFree
- SerbianFree
- SpanishFree
- TurkishFree
- UkrainianFree
- AfrikaansFree
- PortugueseFree
- FinnishFree
- RomanianFree
- JapaneseFree
- CzechFree
- ItalianFree
- Buy Pro Version$4.99
Phrase Utterance
No in-app purchases
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