Language Lab vs L360
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Language Lab
Enhance your language learning with interactive flashcards, quizzes, and audio exercises. Practice vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation with content from bestselling language programs. Study on-the-go and track your progress with this comprehensive tool.
- Flashcard sets with study and quiz modes
- Review quizzes for concept mastery
- Progress tracking and self-assessment
- Audio recordings of reading passages
- Pronunciation practice with native speaker comparison
- Text-to-speech pronunciation guidance
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This app helps you study vocabulary, grammar, verbs, and more from many of our bestselling language programs. Designed by our expert authors, these flashcards, quizzes, and audio recordings are perfect for study on-the-go! FEATURES: Depending on the program, this app supports McGraw-Hill books with: ● Flashcard sets, with study mode and quiz mode, for all vocabulary lists in the book. ● Review quizzes that provide additional practice and ensure mastery of key concepts. ● Progress checks that allow self-assessment of your understanding. ● Audio recordings of reading passages and exercise answers from the book. ● Record yourself function to compare your pronunciation with native speakers. ● Text-to-speech pronunciation guidance for most flashcards. LANGUAGES: English (ESL), French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Also, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean. PROGRAMS: The content in this app is designed to support bestselling books from the Trade division of McGraw-Hill, including programs in our "Practice Makes Perfect", "Easy Step-by-Step", "Easy Reader", and "The Ultimate Review and Practice" series.
L360
Embark on an engaging journey to master a new language. This application offers a captivating method for users to learn and retain language skills over time.
- Engaging learning experience
- Language skill development
- Interactive lessons
- Progressive learning
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Join and come back for an engaging way to learn a language.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Language Lab at 3.2 against L360's 2.4. Language Lab also leads on ratings volume (52 vs 14). L360's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Language Lab holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 52 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Language Lab's written reviews are positive against 16% of L360's.
Language Lab ships an update every 4 months, L360 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Language Lab | L360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (52 ratings) — better | 2.4 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 24.1% of reviews — better | 16.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | McGraw-Hill | Linguistica 360 |
Customer experience
Language Lab
L360
User reviews
Language Lab
From 52 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good companion to books
- 🚀 Helpful for practicing vocabulary and grammar
- 💡 Useful for hearing pronunciation
Room to improve
- 🐛 Audio issues (no sound, too fast playback)
- 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
- 🐛 Incorrect answers and mistakes in content
- 🐛 Missing features from certain books
- 👎 Unintuitive and poor user experience
L360
From 14 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great content for language learning
- 🎧 Clear audio with adjustable speeds
- 📚 Hyperlinked words with definitions
- 📝 Transcripts available
- 💡 Ability to create playlists
Room to improve
- ❌ Cannot create an account in the app
- ❌ Login issues and password reset problems
- ❌ App is a paid subscription (recent change)
- 👎 Poor user experience for new users
- 💸 High subscription cost
Bugs and requests
Language Lab
Reported bugs
4 issues- Audio not working
- App crashing when trying to record
- Incorrect answers in quizzes and flashcards
- Missing content for certain books
Requested features
5 requests- Add audio playback speed controls
- Improve stability and reduce crashes
- Proofread content and fix errors
- Ensure all books are supported
- Enhance user interface and navigation
L360
Reported bugs
11 issues- Cannot log in with old credentials
- No option to update or reset password
- App not working with iOS 18
- Website not found after payment
- Stuck in a login loop
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- No way to create an account
- App goes straight to login page with no alternative route
- No sound for specific programs
- Download playlists not working or partially downloading
- App only works in portrait mode on iPad
- Cannot run app offline without phone unlocked
Requested features
11 requests- Allow account creation within the app
- Improve password reset functionality
- Add landscape mode for iPad
- Make download/playlist features more intuitive and functional
- Option to play entire episodes continuously
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- Add ability to mark up and highlight transcripts
- Allow saving and tracking personal vocabulary
- Export word lists to other platforms
- Add French-English dictionary lookup
- Reintroduce weekly summaries
- Organize content chronologically by date
In-app purchases
Language Lab
No in-app purchases
L360
No in-app purchases
