# Lingory vs Qsets

The clearest difference is rating: Qsets at 4.8 against Lingory's 4.1. Qsets also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Lingory's advantage is ratings volume (104 vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lingory sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Qsets asks for nothing beyond the download.

Qsets holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lingory has 104 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Lingory's written reviews are positive against 100% of Qsets's.

Lingory ships an update fortnightly, Qsets every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lingory | Qsets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (104 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lingory/id1556564572/reviews) | **[4.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qsets-active-recall-study/id6450993997/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **104** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 64.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 112 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lingory Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1556564574) | [Danylo Trofimenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1696103102) |

## What reviewers say

### Lingory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lingory/id1556564572)

Master Korean language skills through interactive lessons focused on speaking, reading, listening, and writing.  Content is developed by certified teachers and based on native speaker conversations for practical fluency.  Features include daily goals, clear pronunciation, extensive vocabulary, and review tools.

**Highlights:** Speaking, reading, listening, writing practice, Native speaker conversation-based lessons, Daily learning goals and motivation, Clear native pronunciation, 2,000+ vocabulary and 3,500+ example sentences, Video and comprehensive review, Personalized learning archive

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 링고리 구독 1개월 | $6.99 | per month |
| 링고리 3개월 구독 | $16.49 | per 3 months |
| 링고리 6개월 구독 | $26.49 | per 6 months |

**What reviewers like**

- 💯 Best app for learning Korean
- 📚 Comprehensive lessons and vocabulary
- 🎨 Well-designed and interactive
- 🆓 Mostly free with minimal ads
- 🗣️ Clear audio from native speakers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔇 Sound issues and volume problems
- 🕰️ Too many ads interrupting lessons
- 🔍 Typing recognition issues
- 🤖 Lacking speech recognition for pronunciation

**Reported bugs**

- Lessons freezing or crashing after ads
- Subscription issues and loss of premium features
- Inability to access lesson history and progress
- Compatibility problems on certain devices and OS versions

**Requested features**

- Add more advanced grammar and TOPIK level lessons
- Improve lesson organization and navigation
- Implement a review system for previously learned content
- Add writing practice and handwriting recognition
- Provide more customization options (font size, themes, etc.)


### Qsets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qsets-active-recall-study/id6450993997)

This app offers a versatile study experience with flashcards, multiple-choice, and typing modes. Organize your learning with folders, import existing collections, and share your sets. It utilizes spaced repetition for effective retention and includes multilingual text-to-speech for language learners. Study anywhere with full offline access.

**Highlights:** Flashcards, multiple choice, typing study modes, Organize cards into folders, Import and share flashcard collections, Spaced repetition learning, Multilingual text-to-speech, Offline access, Progress tracking

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lingory free?

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

### Is Qsets free?

Qsets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Lingory or Qsets?

Qsets is rated higher. Lingory averages 4.1 out of 5 from 104 ratings, while Qsets averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do Lingory or Qsets have ads?

Neither Lingory nor Qsets shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lingory or Qsets?

Lingory ships an update fortnightly, and Qsets every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lingory was updated on September 17, 2026 and Qsets on September 16, 2026.

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