# Most Common Words vs Langua

The clearest difference is ads: Most Common Words at none against Langua's shown. Most Common Words also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Langua's advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Most Common Words sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and Langua sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Most Common Words holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Langua has 2.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Most Common Words ships an update every 6 weeks, Langua every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Most Common Words | Langua |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/most-common-words/id6467641849/reviews)** | [4.6 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/langua-ai-language-learning/id6737520234/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **2.8K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 57.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 104 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Dominik Gyecsek](https://appshunter.io/developer/1447946653) | [LanguaTalk Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1853848376) |

## What reviewers say

### Most Common Words

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/most-common-words/id6467641849)

Master 31 languages with 3,000 essential words and over 100,000 example sentences. Features hands-free learning, spaced repetition, quizzes, and offline access. Sync progress across devices and personalize your studies with custom word lists.

**Highlights:** 3,000 essential vocabulary words, 100,000+ example sentences, Hands-free learning, Spaced repetition system, Interactive quizzes, Offline access, Progress sync across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro | $79.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $79.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Pro | $119.99 | one-time |


### Langua

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/langua-ai-language-learning/id6737520234)

This app offers immersive AI-powered conversations to build speaking confidence in over 20 languages. It provides instant, natural corrections and adapts to all learning levels, helping users expand vocabulary and overcome speaking plateaus.

**Highlights:** Unlimited AI speaking practice, Realistic AI characters and dialects, Hands-free Call Mode, Instant corrections with explanations, Vocabulary building with spaced repetition, Huge conversation library, Adaptive learning for all levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Langua Pro Communicate Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Langua Pro Unlimited - Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Langua Pro (Communicate) - 3 months | $49.99 | per 3 months |
| Langua Pro (Unlimited) - 3 months | $69.99 | per 3 months |
| Langua Pro Communicate Annual | $149.99 | per year |
| Langua Pro Unlimited - Annual | $199.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Extremely impressive language learning AI
- 👍 Thoughtful features by the developer
- 👍 Allows text to be hidden for listening practice
- 👍 Country-specific options for regional slang/expressions
- 👍 Creates flashcards and drills

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches or bugs
- 🐛 Slow performance after recent update
- 🔋 High subscription cost
- 👎 Lack of control over conversation speed, sentence length, and vocabulary level for beginners
- 👎 Limited podcast content for beginners in some languages

**Reported bugs**

- Recording errors causing the app to become unusable
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to suggest pronunciation changes
- Default playback speed control for AI conversations
- Controls for sentence length and vocabulary level in AI conversations
- More beginner-level podcast and content options
- Support for additional languages like Mandarin Chinese


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Most Common Words free?

Most Common Words is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Langua free?

Langua is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Most Common Words or Langua?

Most Common Words is rated higher. Most Common Words averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Langua averages 4.6 from 2.8K ratings.

### Do Most Common Words or Langua have ads?

Langua shows ads; Most Common Words does not.

### Which is updated more often, Most Common Words or Langua?

Most Common Words ships an update every 6 weeks, and Langua every 3 weeks. Most recently, Most Common Words was updated on November 3, 2026 and Langua on November 8, 2026.

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