Lingo Books vs Mathista
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lingo Books
Learn languages through engaging bilingual stories, lessons, and games. Offers side-by-side translations, native speaker narration, and progress tracking. Supports 7 popular languages for learners of all levels.
- Bilingual books with side-by-side translations
- Native speaker narration
- Interactive lessons
- Vocabulary games and exercises
- Offline reading and listening
- Progress tracking and achievements
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Learn a language by actually enjoying it – read real stories, hear native narration, and remember what you learn through games. No boring drills. Lingo Books turns reading into the fastest, most natural way to learn English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, or Russian. WHY READERS LOVE LINGO BOOKS – Instant translations – tap a word or sentence for context-aware meaning while you read, with no flow broken – Bilingual stories – see your language and the one you're learning side by side, so you're never lost – Listen like a local – native-speaker narration with synced text to train your ear and pronunciation – Lessons for every level – guided courses from absolute beginner to advanced – Learn through play – crosswords, word-pairs, matching, and blitz games turn new words into long-term memory – Your own dictionary – every word you save is sorted and ready to review – Track your progress – streaks, daily goals, levels, and achievements keep you coming back – Works offline – download books and translation models, learn on the plane or the subway PERFECT FOR Beginners who want a gentler start than flashcard apps, travelers prepping for a trip, students building vocabulary, and anyone who's tried other apps and quit. Just 10 minutes of reading a day adds up fast. 7 LANGUAGES English – Spanish – French – German – Italian – Portuguese – Russian Download Lingo Books free and read your first story today. Notes: Lingo Books includes an optional premium subscription. This is offered on a monthly or annual basis. If you choose to purchase a subscription your payment will be charged to your iTunes account. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/Privacy-Policy-02-22-35
Mathista
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استمتع بتجربة تعلم فريدة ومخصصة مع تطبيقنا، حيث يقدم لك احدث المحتوى التعليمي الحصري. ابدأ رحلتك التعليمية اليوم واستمتع بالوصول إلى الدروس والمواد التي يقدمها معلمك المفضل، وتعلم المواد التي تهمك بأسلوب شخصي ومباشر. مع ميزات تطبيقنا، ستكون تجربة التعلم لديك مثالية: - محتوى حصري لكل معلم. - واجهة سهلة الاستخدام وتجربة مستخدم مريحة. - وظيفة التعلم التفاعلي والتفاعل مع المحتوى. - إمكانية الوصول إلى المواد التعليمية في أي وقت ومن أي مكان. - دعم لمجموعة متنوعة من الوسائط مثل الفيديو والصوت والنصوص. - إمكانية التواصل مع المعلم لطلب المساعدة والاستفسارات. - توفير مواد تعليمية متعددة الأوساط والموارد التعليمية. - توفير اختبارات وتقييمات لتقييم المهارات والمعرفة. - مزامنة التقدم والمحتوى عبر أجهزة متعددة.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lingo Books at every 5 weeks against Mathista's every 15 months. Lingo Books also leads on device support. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Lingo Books sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Mathista sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Lingo Books ships an update every 5 weeks, Mathista every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lingo Books | Mathista |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (102 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 102 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 160 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Mykola Mylashko | Ibrahim Ahmed |
In-app purchases
Lingo Books
- Premium (1 Month)$4.991 Month
- Premium (1 Year)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Premium Annually$19.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$29.99
Mathista
- Product Tier 10114$0.99









