# Learn Russian Listen Read vs RusNow

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RusNow at 100% against Learn Russian Listen Read's 56%. RusNow also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and ads (none vs shown). Learn Russian Listen Read's advantage is ratings volume (154 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learn Russian Listen Read sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per month and RusNow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RusNow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Russian Listen Read has 154 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Learn Russian Listen Read's written reviews are positive against 100% of RusNow's.

Learn Russian Listen Read ships an update every 11 days, RusNow every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn Russian Listen Read | RusNow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (154 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-russian-listen-read/id1566787274/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rusnow/id6445925752/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **154** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 135 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrii Oliinyk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1049015936) | [Faizal Martinus](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470545470) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn Russian Listen Read

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-russian-listen-read/id1566787274)

Master Russian reading, writing, and speaking with this comprehensive language learning app. It offers offline access, native speaker audio, and detailed progress tracking for learners of all ages. Specialized courses are available for travel and business needs.

**Highlights:** Offline learning, Native speaker audio, Vocabulary and phrase learning, Progress tracking, Themed learning topics, Specialized business courses

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Russian Monthly Subscription | $10.99 | per month |
| Russian Monthly Subscription | $10.99 | per month |
| Russian for beginners | $10.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $54.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $74.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $74.99 | per year |


### RusNow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rusnow/id6445925752)

Learn Russian with comprehensive lessons, personalized online tutoring, and interactive flashcards. Access a wealth of supplementary materials to enhance your language journey from beginner to advanced levels.

**Highlights:** Structured Russian lessons, Online expert tutoring, Spaced repetition flashcards, Extensive learning materials, Progress tracking

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RusNow Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| RusNow Yearly Subscription | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn Russian Listen Read free?

Learn Russian Listen Read is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is RusNow free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Learn Russian Listen Read or RusNow?

RusNow is rated higher. Learn Russian Listen Read averages 4.5 out of 5 from 154 ratings, while RusNow averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Learn Russian Listen Read or RusNow have ads?

Learn Russian Listen Read shows ads; RusNow does not.

### Which is updated more often, Learn Russian Listen Read or RusNow?

Learn Russian Listen Read ships an update every 11 days, and RusNow every 4 days. Most recently, Learn Russian Listen Read was updated on November 13, 2026 and RusNow on November 3, 2026.

---

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