Comparison

Lingamo vs Eppika

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

Head to head
About

Lingamo

This app offers extensive audiobook content to help advanced learners improve their Spanish vocabulary and reading comprehension. It provides an accessible way to engage with interesting Spanish material anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of hours of audiobook content
  • Build Spanish vocabulary
  • Improve reading comprehension
  • Learn on the go
  • Content for advanced learners
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With hundreds of hours of audiobook content, Lingamo provides an easier way to build your vocabulary and make progress learning Spanish. Lingamo is an app for advanced Spanish learners. It makes it easy to read an listen to interesting Spanish content on the go. Terms of Service: https://lingamo.com/terms-conditions/

About

Eppika

Learn languages by reading adapted stories and bilingual audiobooks. This app offers a vast library of classics and bestsellers rewritten to match your vocabulary and grammar level, making language acquisition natural and enjoyable. Track your progress and build vocabulary effortlessly through context.

Highlights
  • Bilingual audiobooks and stories
  • Adapted reading levels (A1-B2+)
  • Learn through context
  • Grammar without studying
  • Reading progress tracker
  • Vast library of classics and bestsellers
Features
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Eppika is a language learning app with books and stories adapted to your level. Build reading comprehension, vocabulary, and listening skills through meaningful content instead of repetitive drills. Want to learn Spanish by reading or improve another language through graded readers? Choose a book, read or listen for 10-15 minutes, tap unfamiliar words for instant translations, and learn vocabulary naturally in context. Learn the language you want, whether it’s Spanish, English, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Turkish, Greek, Czech, or Polish. Spanish is available in both European and Latin American variants. Join a growing community of 15,000+ learners who use Eppika to make reading part of their language-learning routine. With a 4.8 App Store rating based on 700+ ratings, Eppika offers an engaging alternative to repetitive exercises, helping learners stay motivated through stories, native audio, instant translations, and level-adapted books. Graded readers for language learners Eppika offers graded readers based on familiar books, classics, stories, and practical nonfiction. Every text is adapted for levels A1–B2, with vocabulary and grammar matched to the right difficulty. Beginners can start reading without feeling lost, while more experienced learners can progress to richer, more complex texts. Each book is challenging enough to help you improve but clear enough to enjoy. Audiobooks for language learning Use Eppika to read and listen in Spanish, English, French, German, or another available language. Native audio helps improve listening comprehension and pronunciation while developing a better sense of the language’s natural rhythm. Switch to Audiobook Mode when you want to learn during a walk, commute, workout, or before bed. Instant word translation Tap any unfamiliar word for an instant translation without leaving the story. Understand new vocabulary exactly when you need it and keep reading without switching to an external dictionary or translating every sentence. Vocabulary in context Build vocabulary in context by learning words and phrases inside memorable stories. Seeing how words are used makes their meaning easier to understand and remember. Vocabulary tracking helps you follow your progress without relying on isolated flashcards or endless vocabulary lists. Adapted books and stories by level Explore 120+ adapted books and stories in more than 1,800 level-based versions. Start with familiar global titles, then discover classics, literature, practical nonfiction, biography, psychology, productivity, and more. Make reading a daily language habit Eppika fits into short breaks and busy schedules. A focused 10-15-minute session can combine reading, listening, translation, and meaningful progress without points, streaks, or cartoon-style gamification. Who is Eppika for? • Beginners looking for graded readers that do not feel overwhelming • Intermediate learners who want to improve fluency and overcome a plateau • Upper-intermediate learners who want to strengthen comprehension and expand vocabulary • Busy professionals and travelers looking for meaningful daily practice • Book lovers who prefer learning languages through stories instead of traditional lessons How it works 1. Choose the language you want to learn. 2. Select a graded book or story. 3. Set your reading level from A1 to B2. 4. Read or listen, translate unfamiliar words, and build vocabulary in context. Whether you are learning for travel, work, study, culture, or the joy of reading, Eppika helps you turn books into daily language practice. Download Eppika and start learning languages through stories today. Terms of Use: https://eppika.com/legal/terms_of_use Privacy Policy: https://eppika.com/legal/privacy_policy

Screenshots

Lingamo4 screens
Eppika4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Eppika at none against Lingamo's shown. Eppika also leads on ratings volume (1.4K vs 2) and chart position (#147 vs unranked). Lingamo's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Lingamo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Eppika sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lingamo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eppika has 1.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Lingamo's written reviews are positive against 67% of Eppika's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lingamo ships an update every 4 days, Eppika every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Lingamo versus Eppika: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLingamoEppika
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.8 (1.4K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better67.0% of reviews
Number of ratings21.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#147 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB48 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLangliter Inc.Tessirion, s.r.o.

Customer experience

Lingamo

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Eppika

All ratings1,405 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews91 reviews
Positive67.0%
Neutral8.8%
Negative24.2%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Lingamo

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Six Month Subscription$47.996 Months
  • Annual Subscription$79.991 Year
5 purchases

Eppika

Subscriptions5
  • Premium2 variants$19.991 Month
  • Premium2 variants$39.993 Months
  • Premium - Annual2 variants$49.991 Year
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  • Premium - Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial2 variants$89.991 Year

Questions

Is Lingamo free?
Lingamo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Eppika free?
Eppika is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lingamo or Eppika?
Lingamo is rated higher. Lingamo averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Eppika averages 4.8 from 1.4K ratings.
Do Lingamo or Eppika have ads?
Lingamo shows ads; Eppika does not.
Which is updated more often, Lingamo or Eppika?
Lingamo ships an update every 4 days, and Eppika every 5 days. Most recently, Lingamo was updated on September 18, 2026 and Eppika on September 27, 2026.

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