Rosetta Stone Classic (2024) vs LearnMatch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rosetta Stone Classic (2024)
Master a new language through an immersive, intuitive method that focuses on speaking with confidence. Personalized plans and instant pronunciation feedback help you learn effectively. Download lessons for offline access and sync your progress across devices.
- Personalized language learning plan
- Intuitive immersion method
- Instant pronunciation feedback
- Offline lesson downloads
- Extended learning exercises
- Cross-device progress syncing
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⏺ This app is only available for current Rosetta Stone Classic subscribers, and existing enterprise/education users. ⏺ New to Rosetta Stone? Check out Rosetta Stone Sapphire, the brand new Rosetta Stone experience! There, you can explore all of the latest features from the experts in language learning. Learning a language can be an experience that transforms your life. Over 25 years of language learning experience has taught Rosetta Stone one thing: everyone has the ability to learn to read, write, and speak a language with confidence. Try the Rosetta Stone app yourself for free. Many online language learning apps will promise that you can learn a language in just a few minutes a day. However, there is a significant difference between memorizing vocabulary lists and speaking a language with confidence. Learning a language is about more than just the words. One of the mistakes new language learners make is treating language as an object or an end goal instead of as an experience. Ditch the books, translator, and dictionary, and surround yourself with a language whenever, wherever with the Rosetta Stone mobile app. What are people saying about Rosetta Stone: • CNN Underscored - "There’s a good reason why the language learning app Rosetta Stone is the gros chien (that is, the big dog) of the apps we tested" • Mashable - "one of the OG language-learning services, known for its deep dive into accent pronunciation" • Popular Science - "super-smooth and intuitive, and the lessons neither feel too short so as to be forgettable nor too long so as to be a chore" • PC Mag - "reliable, accurate, and thorough" Rosetta Stone has taught millions of people new languages, and you’re next. From day one, you’ll: • Stay focused with a personalized language learning plan based on your motivation. • Learn a language intuitively using our proven immersion method. • Perfect your pronunciation with instantaneous feedback. • Download lessons to do everything offline. • Access different kinds of exercises with our Extended Learning features. • Sync progress across all your devices. • And never see an ad, ever. Choose from 24 languages: Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English (American or British), Filipino (Tagalog), French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish (Latin American or Spain), Swedish, Turkish, or Vietnamese. Enterprise and Education Learners • Unlimited use of Rosetta Stone's mobile app is available for existing Enterprise and Education Learners. • Features may vary for Enterprise and Education Learners. For questions or assistance, please visit http://support.rosettastone.com Learn a language today with Rosetta Stone. Learn Spanish (Latin American or Spain) Learn French Learn German Learn Italian Learn English (American or British) Learn Japanese Learn Korean Learn Chinese (Mandarin) Learn Arabic Learn Portuguese (Brazil) Learn Russian Learn Dutch Learn Filipino (Tagalog) Learn Greek Learn Hebrew Learn Hindi Learn Irish Learn Persian (Farsi) Learn Polish Learn Swedish Learn Turkish Learn Vietnamese For questions or assistance, please visit http://support.rosettastone.com
LearnMatch
This app helps you learn new languages and master vocabulary through engaging exercises and personalized learning. It supports multiple languages and offers interactive games to make the learning process fun and effective.
- Learn 7 languages
- Personalized vocabulary building
- Multiple exercise types
- Real-time multiplayer games
- Comprehensive dictionary
- Customizable avatar
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Your best language learning app and vocabulary trainer - with a clean, modern design and an incredible fun factor and even free to a certain extent! Learn Match might even get you addicted to language learning! But that’s a good thing, right? Learn languages today with LearnMatch and Lino - your personal tutor. Try it out :) Learn Match is the perfect vocabulary trainer and app to learn languages if: - You need to learn vocabulary for school/tests/exams. Get a higher grade at your next English language test! Learn English with LearnMatch. - You want to learn a new language from scratch. Bet you always wanted to know some Spanish for your holidays there, didn’t you? Learn Spanish with LearnMatch. - You want to improve your already existing language skills. Why not improve your rusty German or French? Learn German or French with LearnMatch. Convinced? Download it now and Learn English Learn German Learn Spanish Learn French Learn Italian Learn Portuguese Learn Japanese with our award-winning language learning app! LearnMatch offers you: - 7 learning languages: English, Japanese, Spanish, German, French, Italian and Portuguese - 35+ UI languages: use the app in your language by choosing between: Arabic, Armenian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (traditional), Chinese (simplified), Croatian, Czech, Dutch, English, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Kinyarwanda, Korean, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish (Argentina), Spanish (Mexico), Spanish (Spain), Swahili, Turkish, Ukrainian and Urdu. - Personalised design: you can choose your own avatar. Usage is easy and fun – not only your brain but also your eyes will enjoy learning new vocabulary :) - Personalised language learning: you can add whichever word you choose to LearnMatch – either from an online article or an email you are reading – even from Facebook. Just click on the word and build up your personal dictionary. - Various exercise types: LearnMatch offers you many different exercise types – more than most other language learning apps. earning vocabulary will never be boring again! Which language do you want to learn first? English, Japanese, German, Spanish, French, Italian or Portuguese? - Play with friends in real time in a LiveMatch: challenge your friends to fun, interactive vocabulary games called LiveMatches – simply invite them via WhatsApp/Messenger/Email/text message. Language learning comes naturally when it’s embedded in a playful context. LiveMatch is the most amazing feature! Everyone loves LiveMatch. Challenge your friends now! - Comprehensive dictionary: containing all the vocabulary from the app (+ unique bonus vocabulary for football professionals and fans) – ideal for looking up and learning new words. PLUS your own personal dictionary. - Did you know that with LearnMatch you can not only learn vocabulary, , but also translate words you don’t know in another language. Try the LearnMatch translator. LearnMatch is free to a certain extent. In-app purchases are available. If you choose to subscribe, you pay the price set for your country. The subscription is automatically renewed if it is not cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be debited within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription for the next term. The current term of in-app subscriptions cannot be terminated. You can deactivate the automatic renewal function at any time in the account settings. Terms and conditions: https://learnmatch.net/en/terms-of-use/ Privacy policy: https://learnmatch.net/en/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: LearnMatch at free with in-app purchases against Rosetta Stone Classic (2024)'s subscription. LearnMatch also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 59%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Rosetta Stone Classic (2024)'s advantage is ratings volume (238K vs 250) and chart position (#155 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Rosetta Stone Classic (2024) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $44.99 per 3 months and LearnMatch sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $20.99 per 3 months. 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 Rosetta Stone Classic (2024) against 4.7 for LearnMatch. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rosetta Stone Classic (2024) has 238K ratings behind it against 250, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of Rosetta Stone Classic (2024)'s written reviews are positive against 73% of LearnMatch's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rosetta Stone Classic (2024) | LearnMatch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (238K ratings) — better | 4.7 (250 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 59.0% of reviews | 72.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 238K — better | 250 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #155 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 204 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rosetta Stone, Ltd. | VE Vision Education GmbH |
Customer experience
Rosetta Stone Classic (2024)
LearnMatch
Bugs and requests
Rosetta Stone Classic (2024)
Reported bugs
3 issues- Lessons marked as incomplete even after completion
- Audio playback issues and inconsistent performance
- Inability to reset progress or redo specific lessons
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to pause and review lessons
- Option to learn writing/reading in addition to speaking
- Improved speech recognition and feedback
- Better sync between app and desktop versions
- More language options and advanced content
LearnMatch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Rosetta Stone Classic (2024)
- Spanish (Lat. Am.) – 3 Months$44.993 Months
- English (American) – 3 Months$44.993 Months
- French – 3 Months$44.993 Months
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- Spanish (Lat. Am.) – 3 Months$54.993 Months
- Spanish 12 Months Access3 Days trial$109.991 Year
- Unlimited Languages - 1 Year$109.991 Year
- Unlimited Languages - 1 Year3 Days trial$109.991 Year
- Spanish (Lat. Am.) – 12 Months$119.991 Year
- Spanish (Latin America) (5 Levels)$199.99
LearnMatch
- LearnMatch PREMIUM 3 m$20.993 Months
- LearnMatch PREMIUM 12 m2 variants$58.991 Year
- Full version$17.99
- Business Result 1 - Starter$19.99
- Business Result 2 - Elementary$19.99
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- Business Result 3 - Pre-Interm$19.99
- Business Result 4 - Intermed.$19.99
- Business Result 5 - Upper-Int.$19.99
- Business Result 6 - Advanced$19.99
Questions
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