Comparison

Mango Languages vs Rice Public Art

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mango Languages

Learn to speak foreign languages with conversational lessons focused on real language, culture, and progress. Features native speaker recordings, pronunciation tools, and personalized reviews. Download lessons for offline access and enjoy a distraction-free learning experience.

Highlights
  • Conversational lessons
  • 70+ languages
  • Native speaker recordings
  • Pronunciation comparison tool
  • Personalized reviews
  • Offline lesson access
  • No ads
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Ready to have real conversations? Mango Languages prioritizes real language, real culture, and real progress. Our comprehensive learning platform offers conversational language lessons in 70+ languages, teaching vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and culture simultaneously. From preparing for vacation or working abroad, to personal development and academic growth, our language courses are designed to take you wherever you wish to go. HOW DOES MANGO WORK? Learn languages from native speakers with courses that feature thousands of real recordings. Enhance comprehension with interactive listening and reading activities and bolster your learning with personalized daily reviews. Refine speaking skills with phonetic spellings, natural and slow pronunciations, and our pronunciation comparison tool. Sync progress across all platforms and NO ADS, so you can learn anywhere, at any time, with no distractions. WHY CHOOSE MANGO? Practical, Authentic Content: The outcome of using Mango is the ability to speak and communicate in real conversations. Linguist-Approved Language Courses: Each course is designed by expert linguists to provide high-quality instruction that produces real results. Placement Tests: Not sure where to start? Use our placement tests in select languages to identify the best starting point. Individualized Review: Our intelligent review system helps you retain knowledge through spaced repetition and adapts to your progress. Practice with Flashcards: Supercharge your vocabulary with built-in flashcards or take it a step further and create your own lists! On-The-Go Learning: Download lessons to your phone for offline access and take advantage of our hands-free audio feature! HOW CAN I START? When you sign up, you can find free access through a subscribing organization, like a public library, or you can subscribe with a 14-day free trial. Cancel at any time. Serious about language learning? Our paid subscriptions include: Individual Plan: Access to all of our languages in one learning profile. Family Plan: Access to all of our languages for you and up to five additional family members. For questions or feedback, please contact support@mangolanguages.com ​​Available Courses for English Speakers: • Arabic (Egyptian) • Arabic (Iraqi) • Arabic (Levantine) • Arabic (Modern Standard) • Armenian • Azerbaijani • Bengali • Chaldean Aramaic • Chinese (Cantonese) • Chinese (Mandarin) • Croatian • Czech • Cherokee • Danish • Dari • Dutch • Dzongkha • Filipino (Tagalog) • Finnish • French • French (Canadian) • German • Greek • Greek (Ancient) • Greek (Koine) • Haitian Creole • Hawaiian • Hebrew (Modern) • Hebrew (Biblical) • Hindi • Hungarian • Icelandic • Igbo • Indonesian • Irish • Italian • Japanese • Javanese • Kazakh • Korean • Latin • Malay • Malayalam • Norwegian • Pashto • Persian (Farsi) • Polish • Portuguese (Brazilian) • Potawatomi • Punjabi (Pakistani) • Romanian • Russian • Scottish Gaelic • Serbian • Shanghainese • Slovak • Spanish (Castilian) • Spanish (Latin American) • Swahili • Swedish • Tamil • Telugu • Thai • Turkish • Tuvan • Ukrainian • Urdu • Uzbek • Vietnamese • Yiddish Available Courses to Learn English: • English for Arabic (Egyptian) Speakers • English for Arabic (Modern Standard) Speakers • English for Armenian Speakers • English for Bengali Speakers • English for Chinese (Cantonese) Speakers • English for Chinese (Mandarin) Speakers • English for French Speakers • English for German Speakers • English for Greek Speakers • English for Haitian Creole Speakers • English for Hmong Speakers • English for Italian Speakers • English for Japanese Speakers • English for Korean Speakers • English for Polish Speakers • English for Portuguese (Brazilian) Speakers • English for Russian Speakers • English for Somali Speakers • English for Spanish (Latin American) Speakers • English for Turkish Speakers • English for Vietnamese Speakers https://mangolanguages.com/legal/terms-and-conditions/

About

Rice Public Art

Explore the art on Rice University's campus with this interactive guide. Discover artworks with images and descriptions, locate them on a map with walking routes, and stay updated on campus art events.

Highlights
  • Art catalog with filtering
  • Artwork images and descriptions
  • Interactive campus map
  • Walking route guidance
  • Event calendar
Features
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Rice Public Art is an interactive guide to the art on Rice University's campus. Features include: - A catalogue of Rice's art pieces with filtering capabilities - An image and description of each artwork - A map of the location of each artwork, with walking routes when requested - A calendar of the events held by Rice Public Art and the Moody Center for the Arts Developed by RiceApps in collaboration with Moody Center for the Arts.

Screenshots

Mango Languages4 screens
Rice Public Art4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rice Public Art at none against Mango Languages's 4. Rice Public Art also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). Mango Languages's advantage is ratings volume (44K vs 13) and chart position (#183 vs unranked). On price, rating and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mango Languages sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $13.99 per month. Rice Public Art asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rice Public Art holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mango Languages has 44K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Mango Languages's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rice Public Art's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Mango Languages versus Rice Public Art: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMango LanguagesRice Public Art
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (44K ratings)5.0 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44K — better13
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
Best chart rank#183 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.510.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB86 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCreative Empire, LLCRice University

Customer experience

Mango Languages

All ratings44,333 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral1.6%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews424 reviews
Positive76.4%
Neutral8.5%
Negative15.1%

Rice Public Art

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Mango Languages

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when accessing flashcards
  • Downloading issues when traveling abroad
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between lessons

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • More grammar and writing support
  • Improved vocabulary tools
  • Customizable lesson structure
  • Offline access improvements

Rice Public Art

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Mango Languages

Subscriptions4
  • Individual Plan (Monthly)14 Days trial$13.991 Month
  • Family Plan (Monthly)14 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Individual Plan (Yearly)14 Days trial$119.991 Year
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  • Family Plan (Yearly)14 Days trial$149.991 Year
None

Rice Public Art

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mango Languages free?
Mango Languages is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rice Public Art free?
Rice Public Art is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mango Languages or Rice Public Art?
Rice Public Art is rated higher. Mango Languages averages 4.8 out of 5 from 44K ratings, while Rice Public Art averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.
Do Mango Languages or Rice Public Art have ads?
Mango Languages shows ads; Rice Public Art does not.

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