Learn Portuguese (Beginners) vs Foreign Language Ear Training
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Learn Portuguese (Beginners)
This app offers a comprehensive Portuguese language course for beginners, allowing users to learn at their own pace with interactive exercises and native audio. It supports offline study and includes a review mode to reinforce learning, making it ideal for travel, work, or personal communication.
- Offline Portuguese course
- Learn alphabet and vocabulary
- Practice reading, writing, listening
- Native audio recordings
- Review mode for reinforcement
- Interactive exercises with images
- Weekly user rankings
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Want to learn Portuguese in an easy and flexible way? With over 30 million downloads worldwide, the BNR Languages apps help you study Portuguese in a practical, simple, and independent way. The complete course allows you to start from scratch, learn the alphabet, build your vocabulary, and practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio recordings. Study on your own, at your own pace, with no daily limits, and use the review mode to reinforce everything you've already learned. Perfect for anyone who wants to learn Portuguese quickly — whether for travel, study, work, or to communicate better with family and friends. Find out why our app is the ideal choice to study anytime, anywhere: - Offline Portuguese course — from beginner to advanced levels. - Study independently, at your own pace, without the need for teachers. - No time limits or daily activity restrictions. - Interactive exercises with images that make learning easier. - Review mode to practice and refresh the content. - Native audio recordings with adjustable playback speed. - Different types of exercises: reading, writing, and listening. - Intuitive and easy-to-use interface for all ages. - Join the weekly ranking and compete with other users. - The app works completely offline — no internet connection needed. - All content is available for free. Download now and start learning Portuguese in a simple, practical, and flexible way — at your own pace! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Foreign Language Ear Training
Immerse yourself in a new language with daily personalized stories. Practice listening, reading, speaking, and grammar with adaptive content that adjusts to your level. Improve pronunciation and fluency through engaging audio exercises.
- Personalized daily stories
- Adaptive content by level
- Listen and speak practice
- Grammar and vocabulary building
- Multiple language support
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HOW TO USE FLUENT TALES 1. Choose your language. 2. Every day get a new story based on your level and interests. 3. Practice listening, reading, speaking, then grammar. Immerse yourself in a new language with Fluent Tales, the app that turns language learning into an engaging daily experience. Listen to personalized stories, follow along with subtitles, and speak along to improve your pronunciation and fluency. Features: - Listen & Speak: Train your ears and practice speaking with natural audio. - Adaptive Stories: Content adjusts to your level, introducing new vocabulary naturally. - Daily Lessons: A fresh story every day to keep you learning. - Multiple Languages: Learn Spanish, French, Portuguese, and more! Start your language journey today with Fluent Tales! Terms of use: https://puzzlepartyapps.com/termsofuse Privacy policy: https://puzzlepartyapps.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Foreign Language Ear Training at none against Learn Portuguese (Beginners)'s shown. Foreign Language Ear Training also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 85%). Learn Portuguese (Beginners)'s advantage is ratings volume (400 vs 14) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Learn Portuguese (Beginners) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Foreign Language Ear Training sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 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 Learn Portuguese (Beginners) against 4.8 for Foreign Language Ear Training. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Portuguese (Beginners) has 400 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Learn Portuguese (Beginners)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Foreign Language Ear Training's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Learn Portuguese (Beginners) | Foreign Language Ear Training |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (400 ratings) — better | 4.8 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 400 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 170 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BNR LANGUAGES INC. | Puzzle Party, LLC |
Customer experience
Learn Portuguese (Beginners)
Foreign Language Ear Training
Bugs and requests
Learn Portuguese (Beginners)
Reported bugs
1 issue- 🐛 Unclear payment/chapter access
Requested features
3 requests- Fix bad sound and audio clarity
- Clarify how to access paid chapters
- Create an app for learning Portuguese from Portugal
Foreign Language Ear Training
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Learn Portuguese (Beginners)
- Premium$1.991 Month
- Unlock all categories$3.991 Month
- Unlock all categories$5.991 Month
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- Premium$19.991 Year
- Unlock all categories$24.991 Year
- Unlock all categories$44.991 Year
- Remove Ads$3.99
- Unlock categories - lifetime$59.99
- Unlock categories - lifetime$69.99
Foreign Language Ear Training
- Week-by-week3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Month-by-month3 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Annual Discount3 Days trial$59.991 Year
Questions
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