Comparison

Learn Persian For Beginners vs Goftoo

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

Head to head
About

Learn Persian For Beginners

Master Persian (Farsi) with interactive lessons, flashcards, and pronunciation guides. Learn vocabulary and phrases at your own pace, with offline access to core content. Track your progress and personalize your learning experience.

Highlights
  • 252 lessons across 26 chapters
  • Mini courses for focused learning
  • Listen to native speaker audio
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • Offline lesson access
  • Flashcards and practice exercises
  • Progress tracking and reminders
Features
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Start learning Persian (Farsi) with words and phrases you can read, listen to and practice at your own pace. English meanings and pronunciation guides help you explore the language. CHOOSE WHAT TO LEARN Explore 252 lessons across 26 chapters, including the alphabet, greetings, numbers, food, family, home, work, travel, transport, nature and more. Prefer a focused route? Choose from five mini courses: Starter Pack, Travel Basics, Food & Restaurant, Family & Home, and Health & Emergency. Each brings related lessons together around a useful topic. LISTEN AND REVIEW Choose between the Yasmin and Arash voice options for bundled recordings. Adjust playback speed and replay words or phrases as you study. Lesson text and bundled recordings can be used offline after installation. Purchases, ads and sending support messages require an internet connection. PRACTICE WHAT YOU LEARN Review with flashcards, answer multiple-choice and true-or-false questions, match words with their meanings, and type answers in writing exercises. Revisit words that need more practice and check your exercise results. MAKE STUDYING PERSONAL Save favorite words and phrases for quick review. Follow your learning progress, record daily check-ins and set study reminders with notification permission. Choose a theme and learning appearance that suits you. KEEP A COPY OF YOUR PROGRESS Use manual Backup & Restore to export your favorites, progress, exercise history and included preferences to a file. Import a compatible backup when you need it. Purchases and notification permissions are not transferred in the backup. HELP IMPROVE THE CONTENT Use the flag beside a word to prepare a report about its audio, translation or example. You can also open Feedback & Support in Settings or contact support@dugloapps.app. ACCESS Some learning content is available without a purchase. Access to all lessons and premium features requires a one-time purchase or subscription. See the in-app purchase screen for available plans and terms. Privacy Policy: https://dugloapps.app/apps/learn-persian/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://dugloapps.app/apps/learn-persian/terms/

About

Goftoo

Learn spoken Persian with real-life phrases and sayings. Practice pronunciation word-by-word with mic scoring and engage in fun, fast-paced practice sessions. Structured lessons cover grammar and vocabulary to help you speak confidently.

Highlights
  • Real-life Persian sayings
  • Word-by-word pronunciation practice
  • Mic scoring for pronunciation
  • Cultural context explanations
  • Structured grammar and vocabulary lessons
  • Progress tracking and streaks
Features
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FarsiLingo — Talk Like a Real Persian Learn Persian the way it's actually spoken—not textbook Farsi, but the real phrases, sayings, and expressions Persians use every day with family, friends, and coworkers. Real spoken Persian, from day one Every time you open FarsiLingo, you're greeted with a Persian saying used in real life. Not "how are you" — but the kind of phrase that makes a native speaker smile and say "you sound like one of us." Word-by-word pronunciation practice Tap any saying to break it down word by word. Practice each piece, hear it in context, then check your pronunciation with your mic. The app scores you and walks you forward — one word at a time, until you're saying the whole phrase confidently. Real Talk practice flow Jump into a quick session of 10 sayings. Guess the real meaning, learn the cultural context, then try saying it yourself. Fast, social, and actually fun. Structured lessons when you're ready Cover the grammar, vocabulary, and sentence patterns that make Persian click — at your own pace, with streaks and XP to keep you going. What you get: Saying of the Day — real Persian expressions explained Word-by-word pronunciation coaching with mic scoring Cultural context: when to use it, when not to, typical responses Audio from native speakers (male and female voices) Favorites, streaks, and progress tracking Persian keyboard for writing practice Whether you're connecting with family, traveling to Iran, or just want to understand what's being said around you — FarsiLingo teaches you the Persian people actually speak. By using this app you agree to our Terms of Use: https://separate-acorn-abf.notion.site/Terms-of-Use-FarsiLingo-34eb12c3a8d1809aa97cdf771e1da47f

Screenshots

Learn Persian For Beginners4 screens
Goftoo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Goftoo at 100% against Learn Persian For Beginners's 27%. Goftoo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). Learn Persian For Beginners's advantage is ratings volume (88 vs 4). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Learn Persian For Beginners sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Goftoo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Goftoo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Persian For Beginners has 88 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Learn Persian For Beginners's written reviews are positive against 100% of Goftoo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn Persian For Beginners ships an update every 3 weeks, Goftoo every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Learn Persian For Beginners versus Goftoo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn Persian For BeginnersGoftoo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (88 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings88 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size317 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAli UmerNika Darab

Customer experience

Learn Persian For Beginners

All ratings88 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral1.1%
Negative15.9%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral9.1%
Negative63.6%

Goftoo

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Learn Persian For Beginners

Subscriptions4
  • Persian3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Persian$12.991 Month
  • Persian$19.993 Months
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  • Persian$34.991 Year
One-time4
  • Persian Beginners Premium$6.99
  • Persian$7.99
  • Persian$9.99
Show 1 more
  • Persian$69.99
3 purchases

Goftoo

Subscriptions2
  • FarsiLingo Premium1 Month trial$12.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly1 Month trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • Founder Lifetime$179.00

Questions

Is Learn Persian For Beginners free?
Learn Persian For Beginners is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Goftoo free?
Goftoo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Learn Persian For Beginners or Goftoo?
Goftoo is rated higher. Learn Persian For Beginners averages 4.3 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while Goftoo averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Learn Persian For Beginners or Goftoo have ads?
Learn Persian For Beginners shows ads; Goftoo does not.
Which is updated more often, Learn Persian For Beginners or Goftoo?
Learn Persian For Beginners ships an update every 3 weeks, and Goftoo every 4 days. Most recently, Learn Persian For Beginners was updated on October 30, 2026 and Goftoo on October 27, 2026.

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