Comparison

Learn Russian + vs Learn Russian From Scratch

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

Head to head
About

Learn Russian +

This app offers a fun and effective way to learn Russian through interactive lessons and AI-powered conversations. It focuses on real-life situations and provides tools for understanding and speaking, with customizable learning paths.

Highlights
  • AI Virtual Tutor for conversations
  • 101 real-life situation lessons
  • 1,190 useful phrases
  • 5,277 interactive exercises
  • Advanced speech recognition
  • Customizable study lists
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Do you want to learn Russian quickly and have fun doing it? Learn Russian + by Vidalingua is the first language app of its kind with a Virtual Tutor you can chat with on any topic, using advanced AI with ChatGPT. The New York Times says “Apps from Vidalingua are hugely popular... they're free and they work offline, handy when you're actually abroad." Immerse yourself in real-life situations that you can use in the classroom or on a trip. Learn Russian + includes 101 lessons, 1,190 phrases and 5,277 exercises to help you become proficient in Russian in record time. Vidalingua is a leading developer of language apps with over 15 million users. See what others have to say. "Great for students! I teach at a bilingual school and it’s challenging to keep the students' attention. Apps are the best way to go and this offline app is one of my favorites." "I downloaded several free apps. Some are like games but I’m not sure I’m learning things I can use. This app has lessons that are immediately useful for talking to real people in real situations.” "Lingidy is a super fun way to learn Russian. It steps you through lessons you will need for a trip then throws in a few unexpected ones. Fun app. Bravo!" The Vidalingua Method Real-life Learning Other apps waste time on vocabulary and grammar you’ll rarely ever use. Learn Russian + jumps right to lessons that you can use immediately. Start by learning Greetings, Essentials and Questions to get a conversation started. Progress to helpful lessons such as Airports, Hotels and Directions. Make the most of your travels with lessons such as Museums, Movies and Making Friends. Understanding & Speaking Understanding Russian is a good start but speaking is critical. Learn Russian + provides advanced speech recognition to help you master pronunciation. Practice speaking at your own pace until you build the confidence to talk to others. Engaging Experience Some of the lessons in Learn Russian + teach the basics such as telling Time, using the Subway or Eating Out. Others are unique and amusing such as Limousines, Hot Tubs, Pick-up Lines and Rejections. Interactive exercises keep your attention and improve retention. Meerling the meerkat provides help and encouragement. Learn as you Like Other apps force you to learn in a specific order. Lingidy allows you to move through lessons, phrases and exercises freely. Features • 101 lessons for real-life situations like taking Taxis, arriving at a Hostel or asking about the Weather. Fun lessons such as Flirting and Swearing. • 1,190 useful phrases such as “Can you speak slowly?” and “Where is the closest cash machine?”. • 5,277 exercises to master vocabulary, pronunciation and comprehension. • Vocabulary exercises to help you master Numbers, Menus, even Cocktails. • Audio pronunciations. Choose accents and speed. • Select favorites to create your own study list. • Word Jumble Exercises challenges you to order words in a phrase correctly. • Pronunciation Exercises with advanced speech recognition to know if you say a phrase correctly. • Picture Exercises to choose the image that matches a word. • Write Exercises teaches you to understand spoken words & write them correctly. • Multiple Choice Exercises to recognize the correct translations of a phrase. • Set goals for yourself and track your learning progress. • Notifications for Daily Phrases & Streaks. Learn Russian fast and have fun doing it. Download Learn Russian + today! Terms & Conditions • Learn Russian + includes 12 free lessons and 101 lessons with a subscription. • Payment charged to iTunes Account at the end of the trial period. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off 24-hours before expiring. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user by going to the Account Settings. • Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited. Terms of Service https://vidalingua.com/terms-of-service

About

Learn Russian From Scratch

Master the Russian language from the ground up with interactive tools for the alphabet, essential phrases, and pronunciation. Includes a dictionary and translation feature for seamless communication and vocabulary expansion. Designed for beginners with offline access.

Highlights
  • Cyrillic alphabet learning tools
  • Essential Russian phrases with audio
  • Native speaker pronunciation guide
  • Russian to native language dictionary
  • Interactive quizzes and exercises
  • Offline learning access
Features
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Embark on an exciting journey into the rich and fascinating world of the Russian language with "Learn Russian From Scratch." Whether you're an absolute beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this app is your comprehensive guide to mastering Russian effortlessly. Key Features: Alphabet Mastery:  Dive into the Cyrillic alphabet with ease using our interactive learning tools. From mastering the pronunciation of each letter to recognizing them in words, we make learning the Russian alphabet a breeze. Basic Russian Phrases:  Start communicating from day one with our collection of essential Russian phrases. From greetings and introductions to everyday expressions, learn how to confidently converse in Russian with our carefully curated phrases. Each phrase comes with clear audio pronunciation to ensure accurate learning. Pronunciation Guide:  Perfect your accent with our built-in pronunciation guide. Listen to native speakers pronounce words and phrases, and practice until you sound just like them. Our audio recordings are meticulously crafted to help you mimic authentic Russian speech patterns. Dictionary and Translation:  Instantly translate words and phrases between Russian and your native language using our powerful dictionary tool. With thousands of entries and real-time translations, you'll never be at a loss for words. Expand your vocabulary and enhance your language skills effortlessly. Why Choose "Learn Russian From Scratch"? • Beginner-friendly interface designed for easy navigation. • Comprehensive lessons covering all aspects of the Russian language. • Audio recordings by native speakers for authentic pronunciation. • Interactive quizzes and exercises to reinforce learning. • Offline access for learning on the go, anytime, anywhere. Whether you're planning a trip to Russia, connecting with Russian-speaking friends and family, or simply eager to expand your linguistic horizons, "Learn Russian From Scratch" is your ultimate companion for mastering Russian with confidence. Download now and start your journey to fluency today!

Screenshots

Learn Russian +4 screens
Learn Russian From Scratch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Learn Russian From Scratch at 5.0 against Learn Russian +'s 4.4. Learn Russian +'s advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Learn Russian + sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Learn Russian From Scratch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Learn Russian From Scratch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Russian + has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Learn Russian + versus Learn Russian From Scratch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn Russian +Learn Russian From Scratch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB56 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAscendo Inc.Ajay Gorasiya

Customer experience

Learn Russian +

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Learn Russian From Scratch

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Learn Russian +

Subscriptions2
  • Learn Russian 1-month$9.991 Month
  • Learn Russian 1-year$49.991 Year
1 purchases

Learn Russian From Scratch

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Premium!$4.99

Questions

Is Learn Russian + free?
Learn Russian + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Learn Russian From Scratch free?
Learn Russian From Scratch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Learn Russian + or Learn Russian From Scratch?
Learn Russian From Scratch is rated higher. Learn Russian + averages 4.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Learn Russian From Scratch averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Learn Russian + or Learn Russian From Scratch have ads?
Neither Learn Russian + nor Learn Russian From Scratch shows ads.

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