Comparison

LinguaLeague vs Glurbs

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

Head to head
About

LinguaLeague

Learn French, German, Italian, Spanish, and English vocabulary through football-themed lessons. The app covers foundational and specialist football terms, offering a unique approach to language acquisition for sports enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Football-themed vocabulary lessons
  • Multiple languages supported
  • Foundational and specialist topics
  • Subscription access to all content
  • In-app purchases for individual subscriptions
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Enjoy Linguascope's popular LinguaLeague resources for French, German, Italian, Spanish and English on iOS! The app presents twenty foundational vocabulary topics in each language through the medium of football. As well as core themes like numbers, colours and daily routine, there are a couple of specialist topic sections with expert football vocabulary to keep sports buffs happy. Linguascope subscribers can access all the languages and topics as part of their subscription. Individual users can purchase a subscription in the app for one, six or twelve months per language. Please see https://linguascope.com/info/terms-of-use.htm for terms of use. Give your language learning routine a Sports Day twist with LinguaLeague!

About

Glurbs

This app makes language learning an adventure for kids with interactive lessons and playful challenges. Children can explore Spanish, French, or Italian, earn points, climb leaderboards, and track their progress while building confidence.

Highlights
  • Interactive lessons
  • Playful challenges
  • Leaderboards
  • Progress tracking
  • Personalized characters
  • Skill-boosting activities
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Make language learning an adventure! With Glurbs, kids can explore Spanish, French, or Italian through exciting, interactive lessons and playful challenges. Glurbs blends education and play, helping kids build confidence while learning a new language. Earn points, climb the leaderboards, and track progress as you learn. Create your personalised character and meet Rusty, your friendly guide, as you travel across planets in the Glurbs universe. Each planet offers fun games and skill-boosting activities to improve reading, listening, and spelling in French, Spanish and Italian. Perfect for kids who love playing and parents who value quality learning time - Glurbs makes education exciting. Download now and turn language learning into your child’s next great adventure! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Glurbs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Glurbs at monthly against LinguaLeague's every 5 months. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. LinguaLeague sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Glurbs sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for LinguaLeague against 3.0 for Glurbs. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LinguaLeague ships an update every 5 months, Glurbs monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 21, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LinguaLeague versus Glurbs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinguaLeagueGlurbs
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB301 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLinguascope.comNubridge Publishing Limited

Customer experience

LinguaLeague

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Glurbs

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

LinguaLeague

Subscriptions10
  • German One Month$4.991 Month
  • Italian One Month$4.991 Month
  • Spanish One Month$4.991 Month
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  • German Six Months$19.996 Months
  • Italian Six Months$19.996 Months
  • Spanish Six Months$19.996 Months
  • French One Year$29.991 Year
  • German One Year$29.991 Year
  • Italian One Year$29.991 Year
  • Spanish One Year$29.991 Year
7 purchases

Glurbs

Subscriptions7
  • Discounted Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Language Angels Schools$1.991 Year
  • Language Angels Subscription$1.991 Month
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  • Standard Subscription2 variants$1.991 Month
  • Standard Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Standard Annual Subscription$14.991 Year
  • Standard Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year

Questions

Is LinguaLeague free?
LinguaLeague is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Glurbs free?
Glurbs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LinguaLeague or Glurbs?
LinguaLeague and Glurbs are both rated 3.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do LinguaLeague or Glurbs have ads?
Neither LinguaLeague nor Glurbs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LinguaLeague or Glurbs?
LinguaLeague ships an update every 5 months, and Glurbs monthly. Most recently, LinguaLeague was updated on June 21, 2026 and Glurbs on September 12, 2026.

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