# LearnyBox vs Emma

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Emma at 80% against LearnyBox's 0%. Emma also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (4K vs 1). LearnyBox's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Emma sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. LearnyBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

Emma holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Emma has 4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of LearnyBox's written reviews are positive against 80% of Emma's.

LearnyBox ships an update fortnightly, Emma weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LearnyBox | Emma |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learnybox/id6470271067/reviews) | **[4.6 (4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emma-learn-languages/id6737470910/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **79.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 26 MB | 231 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LearnyBox](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469205745) | [Edailabs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723846634) |

## What reviewers say

### LearnyBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learnybox/id6470271067)

Access your online courses and training materials anytime, anywhere. Engage with video, audio, documents, quizzes, and evaluations. Stay updated with new content notifications and connect with trainers.

**Highlights:** Access online courses, View videos, documents, audio, Take quizzes and evaluations, Receive content notifications, Switch between multiple courses, View coaching appointments, Instant messaging with trainers, Participate in discussion forums

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Emma

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emma-learn-languages/id6737470910)

This app offers a realistic AI tutor for language learning. It provides personalized onboarding, interactive dialogues for real-world scenarios, and rewards to keep users motivated. Explore diverse topics and levels to achieve language proficiency.

**Highlights:** AI language tutor, Personalized onboarding, Interactive dialogues, Real-world scenarios, Badge rewards, Diverse content topics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Plan Weekly | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Plan Weekly | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Plan Monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan Monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan Quarterly | $34.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium 3 Months | $34.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Plan Annualy | $49.99 | per year |
| Pro Plan Annually | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Super fast learning
- 👍 Intuitive and interactive
- 🤗 Encouraging and helpful AI
- 💯 Effective for improving pronunciation
- 🎉 Enjoyable and fun to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires paid subscription after initial free trial
- 🚫 Limited free content
- 🤔 Rigid response expectations
- 🕰️ Slow AI response times
- 🔇 Lack of ability to review/replay lessons

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing or crashing during lessons
- Inconsistent speech recognition
- Inability to advance to next lesson levels

**Requested features**

- More language options
- Ability to switch between languages
- More detailed grammar and vocabulary explanations
- Progress tracking and performance analytics
- Offline mode for lessons


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LearnyBox free?

LearnyBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Emma free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LearnyBox or Emma?

Emma is rated higher. LearnyBox averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Emma averages 4.6 from 4K ratings.

### Do LearnyBox or Emma have ads?

Emma shows ads; LearnyBox does not.

### Which is updated more often, LearnyBox or Emma?

LearnyBox ships an update fortnightly, and Emma weekly. Most recently, LearnyBox was updated on November 3, 2026 and Emma on November 4, 2026.

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