Comparison

Lingrem vs Mina

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

Head to head
About

Lingrem

This AI-powered application uses spaced repetition to make language learning fast, easy, and engaging. It focuses on teaching essential vocabulary and phrases efficiently, helping users remember what they learn long-term.

Highlights
  • Spaced repetition learning
  • AI-powered system
  • Fast and easy learning
  • Essential vocabulary and phrases
  • Long-term memory retention
Features
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Spaced Repetition Language Learning. Fun, Easy & Addictive, our AI powered system teaches you the essential of a language in no time.

About

Mina

Learn new languages through engaging games and interactive challenges. Track your progress with visual activity maps and compete with friends to improve your vocabulary and performance. Unlock unlimited custom courses and illustrated content with a premium subscription.

Highlights
  • Gamified learning experience
  • Progress tracking with heatmap
  • Social competition with friends
  • Unlimited custom courses (subscription)
  • Illustrated course creation (subscription)
  • Access to all courses (subscription)
Features
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Learn languages by playing. Mina is an indie vocab app: tiny games, illustrated words, and progress you’ll actually want to open. A few minutes is a real session. LEARN BY PLAYING • Quiz, Swipe, Bubbles, Spell, and Scroll — short rounds that fit a commute • Picture, sound, and the word together so it sticks • Perfect for Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French, and 6 more languages YOUR LISTS, YOUR PACE • Official Mina courses • Unlimited custom courses (Premium) • Import Anki decks and play them as games • Community courses to explore and publish PROGRESS YOU’LL OPEN • Activity heatmap and streaks • XP, levels, and weekly rankings • Compete with friends • Review words you’ve learned or only seen Mina is built by one developer, with players in the loop. Free to start on iPhone and iPad. ———— MINA PREMIUM Unlocks: • Unlimited custom course creation • Illustrated course creation • Access to all Mina courses • Review of learned and seen words • Premium access across Mina products Plans (prices shown in the app, may vary by region): • Premium Monthly • Premium Yearly • Lifetime Premium Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. No cancellation of the current period. Terms of Use: https://minatori.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://minatori.app/privacy

Screenshots

Lingrem4 screens
Mina4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lingrem at 5.0 against Mina's 4.0. Mina's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 15 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lingrem sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $29.95 per 3 months and Mina sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lingrem holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lingrem ships an update every 15 months, Mina every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Lingrem versus Mina: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLingremMina
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLionel Damian TzatzkinLUNATORI

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Lingrem

Subscriptions3
  • 3 months$29.953 Months
  • 6 months$49.906 Months
  • 1 year$59.901 Year
One-time1
  • 1 year$299.99
3 purchases

Mina

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yealry1 Month trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$114.99

Questions

Is Lingrem free?
Lingrem is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mina free?
Mina is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lingrem or Mina?
Lingrem is rated higher. Lingrem averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mina averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Lingrem or Mina have ads?
Neither Lingrem nor Mina shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lingrem or Mina?
Lingrem ships an update every 15 months, and Mina every 6 weeks. Most recently, Lingrem was updated on October 30, 2026 and Mina on October 30, 2026.

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