Comparison

Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai vs LingJi Thai

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

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About

Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai

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◆ App Contents • Original Wordbook • Basic Vocabulary • Intermediate Vocabulary • 4-Choice Quizzes ▼ Follow Us! We post daily Thai words on our social media! Instagram: @thai_alphabet

About

LingJi Thai

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LingJi Thai is your effortless companion for learning Thai through natural listening and smart vocabulary training. Designed for learners who want to improve efficiently—whether during commutes, workouts, or while relaxing—LingJi Thai helps you build a strong vocabulary foundation with minimal effort. Key Features 1. Audio-Based Learning • Listen to Thai words, phrases, and bilingual readings anytime. • Perfect for passive learning and improving listening intuition. 2. Auto-Loop Playback • Automatically repeats words or phrases to reinforce memory. • Ideal for background listening and spaced repetition. 3. Background Playback Support • Keep learning even when your screen is off or when switching apps. • Designed for long-term listening immersion. 4. Bilingual Content • Thai → English / Chinese • Learn with accurate translation, pronunciation, and tone marks. 5. Vocabulary Quiz Mode • Test yourself with 10-question quizzes. • Answer choices, immediate feedback, and score display. • Earn in-app coins for correct answers. 6. Learning Progress Tracking • Track correct rates for each word and topic. • Identify weak words and improve efficiently. 7. Gamified Learning Experience • Earn coins as rewards for quizzes. • Use coins to unlock new vocabulary books. 8. Create Your Own Vocabulary Groups • Add words you want to focus on. • Build personalized playlists for listening practice. 9. Dual-Audio Playback • Play Thai audio and translation audio in the order you prefer. • Adjustable settings for flexible learning. 10. Beautiful, Minimal UI • Clean, distraction-free design. • Perfect for daily long-term use.

Screenshots

Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai4 screens
LingJi Thai4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai at none against LingJi Thai's 5. Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai also leads on ads (none vs shown). LingJi Thai's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). On price, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LingJi Thai sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai ships an update every 3 months, LingJi Thai every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai versus LingJi Thai: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasic Thai Word|Learn ThaiLingJi Thai
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB189 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTSUTOMU TOKURAHAO HSIANG LIAO

In-app purchases

None

Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

LingJi Thai

One-time5
  • Coin Pack – Small$0.99
  • Coin Pack – Value$2.99
  • Ad Free Forever$4.99
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  • Coin Pack – Large$4.99
  • Coin Pack – Deluxe$7.99

Questions

Is Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai free?
Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LingJi Thai free?
LingJi Thai is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai or LingJi Thai have ads?
LingJi Thai shows ads; Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai does not.
Which is updated more often, Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai or LingJi Thai?
Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai ships an update every 3 months, and LingJi Thai every 2 days. Most recently, Basic Thai Word|Learn Thai was updated on October 13, 2026 and LingJi Thai on September 30, 2026.

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