# LyricFluent vs CluelessGringo

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CluelessGringo at none against LyricFluent's 21. LyricFluent's advantage is ratings volume (3.1K vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LyricFluent sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. CluelessGringo asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for LyricFluent against 5.0 for CluelessGringo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LyricFluent has 3.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

LyricFluent ships an update every 8 days, CluelessGringo every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LyricFluent | CluelessGringo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lyricfluent-learn-spanish/id1626804408/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cluelessgringo/id6739381794/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 72.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 90 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [LyricFluent Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1534484103) | [Vincent Mckee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1785067428) |

## What reviewers say

### LyricFluent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lyricfluent-learn-spanish/id1626804408)

Learn Spanish, Portuguese, French, and other languages through music. Discover new artists, play lyric games, and understand song lyrics with translations and pronunciation guides. Build vocabulary and grammar naturally while enjoying your favorite tunes.

**Highlights:** Learn languages with music, Full lyrics and translations, Line-by-line lyric mode, Word pronunciation and translation, Spaced repetition for vocabulary, Discover new artists, Cultural context through music

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Week Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Plan | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Plan | $14.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $39.99 | per year |
| 12 Months Subscription Special | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan Discount | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $49.99 | per year |
| 6 Months Subscription | $49.99 | per 6 months |
| 6 Months Subscription | $49.99 | per 6 months |
| 12 Months Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $59.99 | per year |
| 12 Months Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and helpful
- 👍 Excelente app, muy práctica para aprender cantando
- 👍 Definitely a must get for anyone wanting to learn Spanish
- 👍 By far the most fun an interesting way to learn so far
- 👍 Keeps music lovers motivated to learn new vocabulary, idioms and slang

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 A little buggy
- 💰 Have to pay for everything
- 🔍 it's good but there's only one brujeria song
- 🔍 It only goes to the page that says SAVE WORDS
- 🔍 Not working for me

**Reported bugs**

- The Speak Lyrics function doesn't work
- Can't see my subscription and can't search songs

**Requested features**

- Needs more of learning tools
- Allow for a one time purchase if anything
- More songs added
- Searching up songs


### CluelessGringo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cluelessgringo/id6739381794)

This app teaches practical, everyday language and cultural nuances used by native speakers. It focuses on slang, street expressions, and even swear words to help users connect with locals and make others laugh. The goal is to make language learning fun and foster cultural appreciation.

**Highlights:** Learn native slang and street expressions, Master everyday conversational phrases, Understand cultural context of language, Learn swear words for humor and expression, Focus on practical, usable language

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LyricFluent free?

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

### Is CluelessGringo free?

CluelessGringo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, LyricFluent or CluelessGringo?

CluelessGringo is rated higher. LyricFluent averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.1K ratings, while CluelessGringo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do LyricFluent or CluelessGringo have ads?

Neither LyricFluent nor CluelessGringo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LyricFluent or CluelessGringo?

LyricFluent ships an update every 8 days, and CluelessGringo every 5 days. Most recently, LyricFluent was updated on October 30, 2026 and CluelessGringo on October 28, 2026.

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