# Lingopanda vs LingoLooper

The clearest difference is ads: Lingopanda at none against LingoLooper's shown. Lingopanda also leads on ratings volume (21K vs 1.2K). LingoLooper's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lingopanda sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and LingoLooper sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 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 — 4.8 for Lingopanda against 4.8 for LingoLooper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lingopanda has 21K ratings behind it against 1.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Lingopanda's written reviews are positive against 80% of LingoLooper's.

Lingopanda ships an update every 9 days, LingoLooper fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lingopanda | LingoLooper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (21K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lingopanda-language-learning/id1601635471/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lingolooper-ai-language-game/id1670913076/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **21K** | 1.2K |
| Positive reviews | **84.4% of reviews** | 79.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 188 MB | 258 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [PingoLearn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1601635473) | [Lumi Labs AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1670913078) |

## What reviewers say

### Lingopanda

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

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 | $37.49 | 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 | $49.99 | per year |
| 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


### LingoLooper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lingolooper-ai-language-game/id1670913076)

Learn over 20 languages through immersive 3D worlds and AI-powered conversations. Practice speaking with diverse characters, receive personalized feedback, and build fluency in a judgment-free environment. Master real-world scenarios and overcome speaking anxiety.

**Highlights:** Learn 20+ languages, AI avatars for conversation practice, Immersive 3D worlds, Personalized AI feedback, Save new words and phrases, On-screen conversation suggestions

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Early Access | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Early Access | $14.99 | per month |
| Early Access | $14.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $99.99 | per year |
| Early Access | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great resource for speaking and listening
- 👍 Allows for conversational freedom
- 👍 Useful for giving feedback
- 👍 Continually improving
- 👍 Allows for daily conversation practice

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires a paid subscription
- 🐛 Occasional speech recognition errors
- 🐛 Slow response times from avatars
- 🐛 Occasional loading issues

**Reported bugs**

- Speech recognition errors
- Slow response times
- Loading issues
- Compatibility problems on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add formal language options
- Expand to more languages like Croatian
- Add vocabulary and phrase review tools
- Allow users to change their name
- Add instructions and tutorial screens


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lingopanda free?

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

### Is LingoLooper free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Lingopanda or LingoLooper?

LingoLooper is rated higher. Lingopanda averages 4.8 out of 5 from 21K ratings, while LingoLooper averages 4.8 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Lingopanda or LingoLooper have ads?

LingoLooper shows ads; Lingopanda does not.

### Which is updated more often, Lingopanda or LingoLooper?

Lingopanda ships an update every 9 days, and LingoLooper fortnightly. Most recently, Lingopanda was updated on October 24, 2026 and LingoLooper on October 24, 2026.

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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.*