# HM.edu App vs Language Learning

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HM.edu App at 73% against Language Learning's 25%. HM.edu App also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 18) and ads (none vs shown). Language Learning's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (16K vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Language Learning sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. HM.edu App asks for nothing beyond the download.

Language Learning holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Language Learning has 16K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of HM.edu App's written reviews are positive against 25% of Language Learning's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

HM.edu App ships an update every 2 weeks, Language Learning every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HM.edu App | Language Learning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hmedu-app/id1625838041/reviews) | **[4.6 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/language-learning-pingo-ai/id6738882620/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **16K** |
| Positive reviews | **72.7% of reviews** | 25.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | **#53** |
| Size | 104 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [UniNow GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1099302123) | [Pingo AI, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1760092937) |

## What reviewers say

### HM.edu App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hmedu-app/id1625838041)

This app helps students manage their university life by providing access to their schedule, grades, library loans, and university emails. It integrates campus information and tools to streamline daily study routines.

**Highlights:** Timetable management, Grade point average calculation, Library book loan tracking and renewal, University email access, Moodle integration, Campus map and canteen menu

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


### Language Learning

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/language-learning-pingo-ai/id6738882620)

**Currently charting:** #53 Top Free · Education, #128 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

Practice speaking over 25 languages with an advanced AI companion. Engage in realistic conversations, receive instant feedback on pronunciation and grammar, and build fluency and confidence through personalized learning plans. Focus on vocabulary you'll actually use in real-life scenarios.

**Highlights:** AI speaking companion, Real-life conversation practice, Instant feedback on pronunciation and grammar, Personalized learning plans, Learn 25+ languages, Adaptive progress tracking

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pingo Pro | $14.99 | per month |
| Pingo Pro | $17.99 | per month |
| Pingo Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| Pingo Pro | $83.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $83.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $83.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $83.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $89.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $89.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $99.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $99.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $99.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $99.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $109.99 | per year |
| Pingo Pro | $119.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for practicing speaking
- 🚀 Fantastic for practicing language
- 💡 Helps break past learning plateaus

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid subscription required
- 🐛 Bugs and freezing issues
- ⏱️ Limited speaking time with paid plan

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing and unresponsive AI during conversations
- App fails to load past initial screen

**Requested features**

- Free trial or free version option
- Increase speaking time limit for paid plan
- Option to remove pinyin entirely


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HM.edu App free?

HM.edu App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Language Learning free?

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

### Which has better reviews, HM.edu App or Language Learning?

Language Learning is rated higher. HM.edu App averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Language Learning averages 4.6 from 16K ratings.

### Do HM.edu App or Language Learning have ads?

Language Learning shows ads; HM.edu App does not.

### Which is updated more often, HM.edu App or Language Learning?

HM.edu App ships an update every 2 weeks, and Language Learning every 6 days. Most recently, HM.edu App was updated on October 24, 2026 and Language Learning on October 29, 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.*