Comparison

Lingory vs TTMIK Courses

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

Head to head
About

Lingory

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
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Learn Korean(Hanguel/Hangul) with Lingory for free! You will practice speaking, reading, listening and writing Korean to maintain your long-term language retention. Lingory contents creators are certified Korean teachers who were teaching Korean for several years abroad. We are trying to understand the difficulties that each Korean learner has to provide better learning experience. Lingory’s main goal is making our users be able to have a conversation in Korean. For practical learning to have a conversation, all of our lessons is based on native speaker’s conversations. You don’t need to prepare anything to start learning with Lingory, we provide basic lessons for beginners such as alphabet lesson. What you can have while learning with Lingory? - Daily Learning goal Our learning content is designed for you to be able to easily set up your daily learning goal, and the app’s notification will keep you motivated by asking you a question about next day learning contents. - Clear native pronunciation We hired news caster to provide clear pronunciation. - 2,000 + vocabularies Check 2,000+ vocabularies and 3,500+ example sentences! - Video Review Review what you learnt with Video contents - Comprehensive Review Test yourself if you remember all you learnt so far - Learning Archive There must be a moment for you to have hard time to memorize right away while learning. Save Vocabulary/Grammar/Tip information in your personal Archive! If you like our course, subscribe Lingory Membership to boost your learning performance! Whether you’re learning Korean for travel, school or TOPIK test, Lingory will be your best partner Support: If you found a bug or have any feedback for us, Let us know and help us make our service better :) Email: lingoryofficial@gmail.com

About

TTMIK Courses

Access all Korean language courses from your favorite provider in one place. Engage with live classes, listen to grammar lessons without interruption, and utilize an improved, user-friendly interface. This app offers a convenient way to advance your Korean language skills.

Highlights
  • Access all TTMIK courses
  • TOPIK 1 Course access
  • Live classes with teachers
  • Uninterrupted grammar listening
  • Improved user-friendly interface
Read full description

Official TTMIK Courses App Learn Korean conveniently and easily with our brand-new TTMIK Courses app. With this app, you can: - Access all TTMIK courses at your fingertips - Take our TOPIK 1 Course (exclusively offered on the new site and this app) - Enjoy occasional live classes with our teachers - Listen to all Core Grammar courses without interruptions! - Improved features and user-friendly interface Download now and take your Korean to the next level! https://courses.talktomeinkorean.com/terms-of-use END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Lingory4 screens
TTMIK Courses4 screens

Verdict

The call

Lingory and TTMIK Courses both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 65% of Lingory's written reviews are positive against 40% of TTMIK Courses's. Lingory also leads on ratings volume (104 vs 14). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Lingory sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and TTMIK Courses sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lingory holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lingory has 104 ratings behind it against 14, 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 40% of TTMIK Courses's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lingory ships an update fortnightly, TTMIK Courses every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Lingory versus TTMIK Courses: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLingoryTTMIK Courses
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (104 ratings) — better3.9 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews64.8% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings104 — better14
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLingory Inc.G9

Customer experience

Lingory

All ratings104 ratings
Positive74.0%
Neutral9.6%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive64.8%
Neutral13.3%
Negative21.9%

TTMIK Courses

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative45.0%

Bugs and requests

Lingory

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • 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

5 requests
  • 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.)

TTMIK Courses

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Lingory

Subscriptions3
  • 링고리 구독 1개월7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • 링고리 3개월 구독7 Days trial$16.493 Months
  • 링고리 6개월 구독7 Days trial$26.496 Months
3 purchases

TTMIK Courses

Subscriptions3
  • ttmik courses weekly$5.007 Days
  • [iOS] Monthly Subscription$16.991 Month
  • [iOS] Yearly Subscription$121.991 Year

Questions

Is Lingory free?
Lingory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TTMIK Courses free?
TTMIK Courses is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lingory or TTMIK Courses?
Lingory is rated higher. Lingory averages 4.1 out of 5 from 104 ratings, while TTMIK Courses averages 3.9 from 14 ratings.
Do Lingory or TTMIK Courses have ads?
Neither Lingory nor TTMIK Courses shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lingory or TTMIK Courses?
Lingory ships an update fortnightly, and TTMIK Courses every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lingory was updated on September 17, 2026 and TTMIK Courses on September 24, 2026.

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