Comparison

Readle vs MySpeakMate

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

Head to head
About

Readle

Master new languages through engaging real-world stories and bite-sized lessons. Practice reading, listening, and vocabulary with interactive quizzes and flashcards. Track your progress and see measurable improvements in just 5 minutes a day.

Highlights
  • Learn through real stories
  • Bite-sized daily lessons
  • Reading and listening practice
  • Instant word lookup
  • Smart vocabulary practice
  • Quizzes and skill testing
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Learn Spanish, French, German & more with real stories. Forget boring textbooks. Practice daily with structured levels designed for real progress. Improve your language skills in just 5 minutes a day with reading, listening, and testing in one place. Track your progress and see real results. Learn languages faster with over 2,000 real-world news stories, transformed into bite-sized lessons, flashcards, quizzes, and interactive practice. Readle (formerly Langster) is a CEFR-graded language learning app designed to help you master French, German, Spanish, English, Japanese, and Chinese in real-world contexts. Just 5 minutes a day is all it takes to learn, practice, and improve consistently. WHY Readle? • Learn through real stories, not random sentences • Practice with flashcards, quizzes, and vocabulary training • Improve reading, listening, and comprehension together • Built for daily learning and measurable progress Download Readle for FREE and start learning languages in a smarter way. ====== WHAT LANGUAGES CAN I LEARN? You can learn French, Spanish, German, English, Japanese, and Chinese ====== WHY LEARNING WITH STORIES WORKS ► LEARN THROUGH IMMERSION & LEVELS Our language experts turn real-world news into structured lessons across: • CEFR (A1–B2) • JLPT (N5–N2) • HSK (1–4) Learn step-by-step with level-based progression. ► BITE-SIZED DAILY LESSONS Over 2,000 stories & articles designed for: • fast learning • daily practice • real-world understanding Includes vocabulary, grammar tips, and context-based learning. ► IMPROVE READING & LISTENING • Listen sentence by sentence • Train pronunciation naturally • Learn how the language is actually used ► INSTANT WORD LOOKUP Tap any word for: • translation • conjugation • meaning in context No need to switch between apps. ► GRAMMAR IN CONTEXT Understand grammar naturally through real examples. Perfect companion for learners using: Deutsche Welle, DW learn German, Klett Lernen, Klett Augmented, Schritte Plus Neu, Hueber, TV5MONDE, etc. ► SMART VOCABULARY PRACTICE • Spaced repetition flashcards • Review at the optimal time • Turn passive reading into active learning ► QUIZ & TEST YOUR SKILLS • Practice with quizzes in every story • Test reading comprehension and vocabulary • Prepare for exams like: IELTS, TOEFL, DELF, Goethe, DELE, JLPT, HSK ► DAILY STORIES & CONTENT New stories every day across topics like: • Travel • Culture • Food • Technology • Science • News (TV5monde, BBC, RFI, France 24, Le Monde, French TV, radio, DW/Deutsche Welle, etc.) WHY READLE WORKS Readle combines: • Real-world content • Daily practice + testing loop • Clear progress tracking So you don’t just learn — you improve every day. SUPPORT Questions? Contact us: support@readle-app.com Privacy policy: https://readle-app.com/en/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: https://readle-app.com/en/terms-of-use/

About

MySpeakMate

Features
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MySpeakMate is a German language practice app focused on articles and spoken conversations. The Article Practice feature allows users to select a topic, view an image, and choose the correct German article (der, die, das). When an incorrect answer is selected, the app provides explanatory tips to support learning. Progress is tracked using streaks and achievement badges. The Conversation Practice feature allows users to choose a topic and a conversation style, such as a teacher or a friend. Users then engage in voice-based conversations with an AI system. After each session, the app provides feedback on grammar usage and pronunciation. Progress, streaks, and badges are tracked for this feature as well. MySpeakMate is designed for structured practice and consistent improvement in German language skills. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Readle4 screens
MySpeakMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MySpeakMate at none against Readle's shown. Readle's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Readle sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and MySpeakMate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Readle ships an update every 3 weeks, MySpeakMate every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Readle versus MySpeakMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReadleMySpeakMate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB113 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperA-Type TechnologiesGfW Gesellschaft für Weiterbildung mbH

Bugs and requests

Readle

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Audio not working for some users
  • Subscription issues and unexpected charges

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more languages beyond the current offerings
  • Improve navigation and search functionality
  • Provide more detailed grammar explanations
  • Allow customization of vocabulary and quiz settings
  • Integrate speaking and writing practice exercises

MySpeakMate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Readle

Subscriptions7
  • Learn Languages: Premium7 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Langster Monthly: Daily Reads$12.991 Month
  • Readle Monthly: Daily Reads$14.991 Month
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  • Readle Quarterly Subscription$44.993 Months
  • Langster Yearly: Daily Stories7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Learn Languages: Premium$69.991 Year
  • Readle Yearly: Daily Stories7 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time2
  • Langster Premium Lifetime$199.99
  • Readle Premium Lifetime$249.99
2 purchases

MySpeakMate

Subscriptions1
  • Speaker Plan$8.991 Month
One-time1
  • 50 AI Credits$8.99

Questions

Is Readle free?
Readle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MySpeakMate free?
MySpeakMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Readle or MySpeakMate have ads?
Readle shows ads; MySpeakMate does not.
Which is updated more often, Readle or MySpeakMate?
Readle ships an update every 3 weeks, and MySpeakMate every 2 months. Most recently, Readle was updated on October 21, 2026 and MySpeakMate on October 18, 2026.

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