Developing for Listening vs RockOn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Developing for Listening
This app offers an activity-rich course designed to build listening and conversation skills. It includes practice for testing and exam techniques, aiming to boost student confidence and exam success through short, practical activities.
- Listening skills development
- Conversation practice
- Exam techniques training
- Activity-rich course
- Short, practical activities
- Progress tracking
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Tactics for Listening Third Edition is an activity-rich listening course with proven success in building skills in listening and conversation. Now with Tactics for Testing, it provides plenty of practice in testing and exam techniques. The result is confident listeners - and exam success. This three-level American English listening course uses short chunks and practical, relevant activities to engage and motivate students.
RockOn
Master new languages through engaging videos and AI-powered practice. Improve pronunciation and build confidence with instant feedback on your speaking. Smart flashcards and personalized content ensure effective vocabulary retention and a tailored learning journey.
- Speaking AI for pronunciation practice
- Smart flashcards for vocabulary review
- Personalized learning content
- Video-based lessons
- AI-powered speaking feedback
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SPEAK A LANGUAGE — DON'T JUST STUDY IT Practice real conversations with your personal AI tutor and learn through interactive lessons built around real-world language. Then immediately establish the product: Learn English, Spanish, German, or French with: AI Teacher Speaking & conversation practice Pronunciation feedback Interactive video lessons Shadowing Flashcards Vocabulary & grammar Quizzes Personalized learning Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://rockonlearn.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Developing for Listening at none against RockOn's 2. Developing for Listening also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). RockOn's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 16 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. RockOn sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Developing for Listening asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Developing for Listening against 4.5 for RockOn. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Developing for Listening ships an update every 16 months, RockOn every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Developing for Listening | RockOn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 4.5 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 132 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Le Bin | JobIsDone UG |
Customer experience
Developing for Listening
RockOn
In-app purchases
Developing for Listening
No in-app purchases
RockOn
- Rockon Premium Monthly1 Month trial$14.991 Month
- Rockon Premium Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
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