# Master English vs Lingopanda

The clearest difference is monetization model: Lingopanda at free with in-app purchases against Master English's subscription. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Master English sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $13.99 per month and Lingopanda sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Master English against 4.8 for Lingopanda. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31K and 20K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Master English's written reviews are positive against 84% of Lingopanda's.

Master English ships an update fortnightly, Lingopanda every 9 days. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Master English | Lingopanda |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (31K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/master-english/id1543401574/reviews)** | [4.8 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lingopanda-language-learning/id1601635471/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **31K** | 20K |
| Positive reviews | 77.9% of reviews | **84.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#130** | #200 |
| Size | 205 MB | 190 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Master English](https://appshunter.io/developer/811129594) | [PingoLearn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1601635473) |

## What reviewers say

### Master English

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/master-english/id1543401574)

**Currently charting:** #130 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

Learn to speak English fluently with AI. This app creates personalized programs for Spanish speakers aiming for advanced English proficiency for career advancement. Practice real-life conversations with AI avatars and get instant feedback on pronunciation.

**Highlights:** Personalized learning programs, AI-powered conversation practice, Real-time pronunciation feedback, AI tutor for questions, Career-focused English skills, Optimized lessons based on pace

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Programa de inglés | $13.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent learning experience
- 👍 Easy and practical
- 🚀 Effective learning methodology
- 👍 Personalized teaching
- 👍 Reasonable price compared to other courses

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Login and access issues
- 🐛 Technical problems with the app
- 🔍 Lack of interactive features

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues and continued billing after cancellation
- Inability to access the app after initial setup

**Requested features**

- Ability to rotate the app on iPad
- Progress tracking and assessment tests
- More interactive and gamified learning


### Lingopanda

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lingopanda-language-learning/id1601635471)

**Currently charting:** #200 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

Master English, Spanish, or Japanese with AI-powered roleplay lessons and real-time conversations. Improve pronunciation, expand vocabulary, and practice real-world dialogues anytime, anywhere. This app offers engaging games and reading practice to build speaking confidence.

**Highlights:** AI Speech Recognition for pronunciation, Interactive roleplay lessons, Real-time conversations with learners, Vocabulary and pronunciation training, Practice real-life scenarios, Engaging language games, Reading practice with book summaries

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month | $12.99 | per month |
| 1 Month | $12.99 | per month |
| 1 month | $14.99 | per month |
| 12 Months (50% Offer) | $19.99 | per year |
| 12 months | $19.99 | per year |
| 12 Months | $29.99 | per year |
| 12 months | $29.99 | per year |
| 12 Months | $39.99 | per year |
| 12 months | $39.99 | per year |
| 3 Months | $44.99 | per 3 months |
| 12 months | $44.99 | per year |
| 6 Months | $49.99 | per 6 months |
| 6 Months | $49.99 | per 6 months |
| 12 months | $59.99 | per year |
| 6 Months | $66.99 | per 6 months |
| 12 Months - Special Offer | $74.99 | per year |
| 12 Months | $79.99 | per year |
| 12 Months | $79.99 | per year |
| 12 Months | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent way to learn English
- 👍 Amazing app
- 👍 Fantastic app
- 👍 Pretty good app
- 👍 Wonderful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work at all
- 🐛 Authentication failed error
- 🐛 Something wrong with the chat AI
- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 App doesn't open

**Reported bugs**

- Authentication failed error
- Chat AI issues
- App doesn't open
- Subscription issues
- Portrait orientation issues

**Requested features**

- Free version
- Option to connect with someone in the app


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Master English free?

Master English is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lingopanda free?

Lingopanda is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Master English or Lingopanda?

Master English is rated higher. Master English averages 4.9 out of 5 from 31K ratings, while Lingopanda averages 4.8 from 20K ratings.

### Do Master English or Lingopanda have ads?

Neither Master English nor Lingopanda shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Master English or Lingopanda?

Master English ships an update fortnightly, and Lingopanda every 9 days. Most recently, Master English was updated on September 26, 2026 and Lingopanda on September 26, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Master English or Lingopanda?

Master English currently peaks at #130 in the App Store charts, and Lingopanda at #200. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*