# LingoLooper vs Second Language RPG

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Second Language RPG at none against LingoLooper's 6. Second Language RPG also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). LingoLooper's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 9) and chart position (#75 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LingoLooper sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Second Language RPG asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for LingoLooper against 4.8 for Second Language RPG. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LingoLooper has 1.4K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of LingoLooper's written reviews are positive against 100% of Second Language RPG's.

LingoLooper ships an update fortnightly, Second Language RPG weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 14, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LingoLooper | Second Language RPG |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lingolooper-ai-language-game/id1670913076/reviews)** | [4.8 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-language-rpg/id6788081648/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 79.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#75** | — |
| Size | 249 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Lumi Labs AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1670913078) | [Sean Smith](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469388179) |

## What reviewers say

### LingoLooper

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

**Currently charting:** #75 Top Grossing · Education, #107 Top Free · Education (US App Store)

Master real-world conversations with AI avatars in immersive 3D worlds. Practice speaking and listening in over 30 languages through gamified role-play and interactive chat sessions. Get personalized feedback to improve fluency and overcome speaking anxiety.

**Highlights:** AI avatars for conversation practice, Immersive 3D worlds to explore, Personalized AI feedback on grammar and vocabulary, Save new words and track progress, Bite-sized learning sessions, Over 1000 unique AI characters

**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


### Second Language RPG

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-language-rpg/id6788081648)

Immerse yourself in a new world where language learning is an adventure. Explore, interact with characters, and solve quests that require understanding the in-game language to progress. This game focuses on comprehensible input and real-world application for fluency.

**Highlights:** Open-world exploration, Quest-based learning, Comprehensible input, Spaced repetition, Reading, listening, writing, speaking practice, Focus on fluency

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LingoLooper free?

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

### Is Second Language RPG free?

Second Language RPG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, LingoLooper or Second Language RPG?

LingoLooper is rated higher. LingoLooper averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Second Language RPG averages 4.8 from 9 ratings.

### Do LingoLooper or Second Language RPG have ads?

LingoLooper shows ads; Second Language RPG does not.

### Which is updated more often, LingoLooper or Second Language RPG?

LingoLooper ships an update fortnightly, and Second Language RPG weekly. Most recently, LingoLooper was updated on November 14, 2026 and Second Language RPG on November 10, 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.*