Comparison

Langaroo+ vs FriendLinq

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

Head to head
About

Langaroo+

Connect with people worldwide through a social network that breaks down language barriers. Instantly translate posts, chats, and calls in over 130 languages. Share your experiences, discover global content, and earn rewards for your engagement.

Highlights
  • Instant translation in 130+ languages
  • Real-time global content sharing (PinCast)
  • Upgraded messaging with translation (LangChat V2)
  • Gamified rewards system (Langaroo Leap)
  • Voice and video calls with translation (Lang Talk)
  • Global feed and communities
Features
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Langaroo See what’s happening. Around you and around the world. Discover moments, explore locations and connect with people across languages. Langaroo brings map discovery, a social feed and translated messaging together, helping you explore somewhere new or see your own area through someone else’s eyes. EXPLORE WITH LANGMAP Start with somewhere you’re curious about. Explore the map to discover photos, videos and activity shared from nearby locations and further afield. From everyday local discoveries to moments worth sharing, LangMap puts geographic context at the heart of your experience. DISCOVER MORE WITH LANGSOCIAL Browse photos, videos and updates from the Langaroo community. Follow people who interest you, join conversations and discover content connected to the world around you. Move between the map and feed to explore by location or catch up on what people are sharing. SHARE YOUR VIEW Found something worth seeing? Share it. Post a photo, capture a video or share a moment from where you are. Give others a glimpse of local life, somewhere you love or something they might otherwise miss. CONNECT ACROSS LANGUAGES Discover different perspectives with automatic post translation, and keep the conversation going through LangChat’s built-in message translation. Connect with people you meet on Langaroo and get to know the world beyond your own language. A FRESH LOOK FOR LANGAROO Explore a refreshed design, clearer presentation and an improved feed experience that makes room for more varied, relevant content. Download Langaroo and discover what’s happening. REWARDS AND PRIZE DRAWS Langaroo rewards participation. Earn tickets through referrals and everyday activity in the app, then use them to enter Langaroo Rewards prize draws run by Langaroo. No purchase is necessary to earn tickets or to enter, and tickets cannot be bought. Full rules are available in the app under Rewards > Rules. Apple is not a sponsor of, and is not involved in, these promotions in any way. If you win, prizes are fulfilled by Langaroo outside the app. You can add a PayPal email address under Dashboard > Prize Payout Method so we know where to send a prize. Langaroo does not hold a cash balance, process payments, or allow withdrawals in the app. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://langaroo.co/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://langaroo.co/privacy-policy/

About

FriendLinq

Connect, share, and build meaningful relationships through live streaming, rich social posts, and personalized profiles. Enjoy seamless cross-platform communication with advanced privacy controls and community-building tools.

Highlights
  • Live streaming and real-time connection
  • Rich social media sharing
  • Customizable personal profiles
  • Cross-platform text, audio, and video chat
  • Advanced privacy controls
  • Interest-based groups and event planning
Features
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Where Social Meets Innovation. Connect, share, and find meaningful relationships in one powerful app. Available across multiple platforms. KEY FEATURES: Live Streaming & Real-Time Connection •⁠ ⁠Broadcast live video and audio to your audience •⁠ ⁠Join interactive streams from creators worldwide •⁠ ⁠Schedule or spontaneously start group calls Rich Social Experience •⁠ ⁠Share photos, videos, and text posts •⁠ ⁠Customize your feed with content you love •⁠ ⁠Engage with friends through likes and comments Personalized Profile Space •⁠ ⁠Showcase your Top Friends list •⁠ ⁠Feature your favorite photos and videos •⁠ ⁠Design your profile with custom themes and colors •⁠ ⁠Create a space that's uniquely yours Seamless Cross-Platform Communication •⁠ ⁠Chat via text, audio, or video •⁠ ⁠Connect across Android, iOS, and web •⁠ ⁠Never lose a conversation when switching devices Advanced Privacy Controls •⁠ ⁠Control who sees your content •⁠ ⁠Create private groups for close friends •⁠ ⁠Manage your social circle with ease Intelligent Community Tools •⁠ ⁠Create and join interest-based groups •⁠ ⁠Plan events with built-in scheduling •⁠ ⁠Build your personal network Premium Flirting / Dating Features •⁠ ⁠Expand your social horizons •⁠ ⁠Find meaningful connections •⁠ ⁠Flirt for fun

Screenshots

Langaroo+4 screens
FriendLinq3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Langaroo+ at 4.5 against FriendLinq's 4.0. Langaroo+ also leads on ratings volume (286 vs 1). FriendLinq's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 27) and ads (none vs shown). 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. Langaroo+ sells 27 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. FriendLinq asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Langaroo+ holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Langaroo+ has 286 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Langaroo+ ships an update every 3 weeks, FriendLinq weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Langaroo+ versus FriendLinq: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLangaroo+FriendLinq
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (286 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings286 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size373 MB90 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperInteliqo LimitedSpire Group

Customer experience

Langaroo+

All ratings285 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral3.9%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive74.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.9%

FriendLinq

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Langaroo+

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes when liking posts
  • Connection errors during normal usage
  • Points not increasing despite user engagement
  • Withdrawal system malfunction
  • Battery drain issues
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  • Frequent app crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved user interface for easier interaction
  • Better customer support responsiveness
  • More transparent withdrawal process
  • Optional data access (contacts/location not mandatory)

FriendLinq

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

27 purchases

Langaroo+

Subscriptions18
  • pct099weekly$0.997 Days
  • pct149weekly$1.497 Days
  • pct599weekly$5.997 Days
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  • Paid Community Monthly Basic$5.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Paid Community Monthly Gold$9.991 Month
  • pct1199yearly$11.991 Year
  • pct1499$14.991 Month
  • pct1699yearly$16.991 Year
  • pct1899$18.991 Month
  • pct1999$19.991 Month
  • pct2099$20.991 Month
  • pct2199$21.991 Month
  • pct2299$22.991 Month
  • pct2399$23.991 Month
  • pct2499$24.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
  • Paid Community Platinum$49.991 Month
One-time9
  • LT$ 1000$2.69
  • LT$ 2000$5.29
  • LT$ 3000$7.99
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  • LT$ 4000$9.99
  • LT$ 5000$12.99
  • LT$10000$24.99
  • LT$15000$39.99
  • LT$20000$59.99
  • LT$25000$69.99
None

FriendLinq

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Langaroo+ free?
Langaroo+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FriendLinq free?
FriendLinq is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Langaroo+ or FriendLinq?
Langaroo+ is rated higher. Langaroo+ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 286 ratings, while FriendLinq averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Langaroo+ or FriendLinq have ads?
Langaroo+ shows ads; FriendLinq does not.
Which is updated more often, Langaroo+ or FriendLinq?
Langaroo+ ships an update every 3 weeks, and FriendLinq weekly. Most recently, Langaroo+ was updated on October 22, 2026 and FriendLinq on October 12, 2026.

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