Comparison

Russian ー Listening・Speaking vs LearnRussianCases

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

Head to head
About

Russian ー Listening・Speaking

Master Russian speaking and listening with daily dialogues and interactive lessons. Practice pronunciation, expand vocabulary, and improve fluency through real-life conversations and engaging exercises. Suitable for beginners to advanced learners.

Highlights
  • 750+ daily dialogues
  • Topic-based lessons
  • Native speaker audio
  • Show/hide transcript & translation
  • Sentence highlighting
  • Playlist mode
  • Practice games
Features
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LET’S START LEARNING TO SPEAK RUSSIAN LIKE A NATIVE SPEAKER! "Learn Russian - Listening And Speaking" is one of PORO’s ongoing apps for self-learners who want to speak Russian easily and effectively. With 750 daily dialogs, a list of lessons with various topics from greeting, introduction, shopping, business conversation, family talks, etc…. It's suitable for all Russian learners from beginner to intermediate and advanced learners to practice speaking Russian. While listening to the conversation of the native speaker, try to imitate full sentences with the same intonation, pronunciation like the native speaker. By PORO's app, you can not only learn the speaking style, pronunciation, the way to break and intonation of native speakers and improve listening skill but also learn groups of vocabularies and useful phrases to communicate in daily talking. »»»»»»»»» Main features of PORO's App: »»» Common conversations. - More than 750 lessons about Russian common conversation in daily life with audio files of native speakers. - Various topics from greeting, introduction, small talk to business conversations… - Consist of the audio script for learner to follow. »»» Show/ Hide transcript, translation. - Understand and remember the native speaker's reading way by customizing the show/ hide transcript mode. - Understand the meaning of new vocabulary and the meaning of the full sentence in each situation by customizing the translation mode »»» Sentences are highlighted following the audio. - The mode that sentences are highlighted following the audio will help you to follow the conversation directly. - You can click on the sentence to listen/ practice that phrase again »»» Playlist mode. Enjoy practicing Russian while driving or traveling…, you just need to turn on the app and click on playlist mode. »»» Practice game. By playing completing sentences game, you would know if you have already remembered the full sentence and its structure or not. »»» Learn Russian through news. Not only can you improve your listening skill and vocabulary but also can enrich your knowledge and update world news. »»» Learn Russian through stories. Learning Russian becomes more interesting because PORO has added a new function called Learning Russian through stories. You can enlarge your vocabulary, and learn how to express yourself in particular situations! »»»»»»»»»»»» The App “Learn Russian - Listening And Speaking" is suitable for: »»» False-beginners and who want to improve Russian communication. »»» Those who self-study Russian at home. »»» Learners who want to practice for ORFL, TRKI and other Russian tests. »»» Those who love communicating in Russian and practicing Russian by shadowing method. »»» Those who like to challenge your level. “Learn Russian - Listening And Speaking” App is still in the developing process, so we hope to receive your contributed comment to make it better. We are a team that loves the Russian language and always try to share our love with the community, so if you like this app then please take a moment to rate 5 stars for it! You can also contact us by commenting or clicking the feedback button on the options screen. »»»»»»»»»»»» Please kindly contact: - Email: support@porostudio.com - Terms of Service : https://www.app-privacy-policy.com/live.php?token=3licpZLkWXHlZl2iR3FEi8bZwFV6FYTc - Privacy Policy : https://www.app-privacy-policy.com/live.php?token=AgvpgBrUSWc5YB2vVlA8K6BoWOPX40BU Thank you very much and good luck to you!

About

LearnRussianCases

Master the complexities of the Russian case system with this app. It offers clear, bite-sized lessons, focused practice exercises, and detailed progress tracking to help you understand and apply the six Russian cases effectively.

Highlights
  • Bite-sized lessons
  • Focused practice exercises
  • Progress tracking
  • Flashcards
  • Example-led explanations
  • Instant feedback
Features
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Cases are the most challenging (but essential) part of the Russian language. Russian has 6 cases, that affect nouns, adjectives, pronouns, and numerals. LearnRussianCases helps you finally understand when and how to use them — with clear bite-sized lessons in plain English, focused practice, and meaningful progress tracking. +++ 38 SIMPLE LESSONS +++ Each lesson targets a single pattern (e.g., accusative masculine nouns) with plain, example-led explanations. +++ FOCUSED PRACTICE +++ Strengthen your understanding with a variety of engaging question types and get instant feedback as you learn. +++ PROGRESS TRACKING +++ Track which cases you've mastered and which to review next. Stay motivated and unlock all the achievements! +++ FLASHCARDS +++ Browse and practice flashcards drawn from all question content, covering every case of a noun or adjective. +++ A PREMIUM EXPERIENCE +++ Lovingly hand-crafted by an Anglo-Russian team, with years of language teaching experience. No ads. No subscriptions. Lifetime updates.

Screenshots

Russian ー Listening・Speaking4 screens
LearnRussianCases4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Russian ー Listening・Speaking at Free against LearnRussianCases's $2.99. Russian ー Listening・Speaking also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). LearnRussianCases's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Russian ー Listening・Speaking is free to download; LearnRussianCases costs $2.99 up front. Russian ー Listening・Speaking sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. LearnRussianCases asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Russian ー Listening・Speaking against 4.5 for LearnRussianCases. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 23 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Russian ー Listening・Speaking's written reviews are positive against 70% of LearnRussianCases's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Russian ー Listening・Speaking ships an update every 6 weeks, LearnRussianCases every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Russian ー Listening・Speaking versus LearnRussianCases: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRussian ー Listening・SpeakingLearnRussianCases
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.6 (24 ratings) — better4.5 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better23
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB45 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHa HoJoseph Malam

Customer experience

Russian ー Listening・Speaking

All ratings24 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

LearnRussianCases

All ratings23 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Russian ー Listening・Speaking

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Annual$59.991 Year
One-time3
  • Upgrade to Silver package$4.99
  • Upgrade to Gold package$12.99
  • Upgrade to platinum package$24.99
None

LearnRussianCases

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Russian ー Listening・Speaking free?
Russian ー Listening・Speaking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LearnRussianCases free?
LearnRussianCases costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Russian ー Listening・Speaking or LearnRussianCases?
Russian ー Listening・Speaking is rated higher. Russian ー Listening・Speaking averages 4.6 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while LearnRussianCases averages 4.5 from 23 ratings.
Do Russian ー Listening・Speaking or LearnRussianCases have ads?
Russian ー Listening・Speaking shows ads; LearnRussianCases does not.
Which is updated more often, Russian ー Listening・Speaking or LearnRussianCases?
Russian ー Listening・Speaking ships an update every 6 weeks, and LearnRussianCases every 5 weeks. Most recently, Russian ー Listening・Speaking was updated on November 3, 2026 and LearnRussianCases on November 7, 2026.

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