Comparison

Learn Thai (Beginners) vs LingoThai

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

Head to head
About

Learn Thai (Beginners)

Learn Thai from scratch with a comprehensive course that covers the alphabet, vocabulary, reading, writing, and listening. Study independently at your own pace with interactive exercises and native audio, all available offline.

Highlights
  • Learn alphabet, vocabulary, reading, writing, and listening
  • Native audio recordings with adjustable speed
  • Interactive exercises with images
  • Offline course access
  • Review mode for reinforcement
  • Weekly user rankings
Features
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Want to learn Thai in an easy and flexible way? With over 30 million downloads worldwide, the BNR Languages apps help you study Thai in a practical, simple, and independent way. The complete course allows you to start from scratch, learn the alphabet, build your vocabulary, and practice reading, writing, and listening with native audio recordings. Study on your own, at your own pace, with no daily limits, and use the review mode to reinforce everything you've already learned. Perfect for anyone who wants to learn Thai quickly — whether for travel, study, work, or to communicate better with family and friends. Find out why our app is the ideal choice to study anytime, anywhere: - Offline Thai course — from beginner to advanced levels. - Study independently, at your own pace, without the need for teachers. - No time limits or daily activity restrictions. - Interactive exercises with images that make learning easier. - Review mode to practice and refresh the content. - Native audio recordings with adjustable playback speed. - Different types of exercises: reading, writing, and listening. - Intuitive and easy-to-use interface for all ages. - Join the weekly ranking and compete with other users. - The app works completely offline — no internet connection needed. - All content is available for free. Download now and start learning Thai in a simple, practical, and flexible way — at your own pace! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

LingoThai

Features
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Your Ultimate Thai Learning Tool Effortless Learning Search, discover, and master Thai vocabulary with ease. LingoThai simplifies learning with detailed word breakdowns and illustrative pictures. Powerful Search Feature Find words and their meanings quickly. LingoThai offers robust search functionality, with each word featuring breakdowns and contextual pictures. Engaging Story Reader Read stories and click on Thai characters to explore their meanings and pronunciations. LingoThai integrates vocabulary practice with engaging content and visual aids. Master Pronunciation Use the 'Alphabet' page to learn Thai pronunciation. LingoThai provides clear breakdowns and pronunciation guides.

Screenshots

Learn Thai (Beginners)4 screens
LingoThai4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Learn Thai (Beginners) at Free against LingoThai's $1.99. LingoThai's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Learn Thai (Beginners) is free to download; LingoThai costs $1.99 up front. Learn Thai (Beginners) sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and LingoThai sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn Thai (Beginners) ships an update every 3 weeks, LingoThai weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Learn Thai (Beginners) versus LingoThai: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn Thai (Beginners)LingoThai
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.7 (47 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings47 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB41 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBNR LANGUAGES INC.Jeffrey Dick

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Learn Thai (Beginners)

Subscriptions6
  • Premium$1.991 Month
  • Unlock all categories$3.991 Month
  • Unlock all categories$5.991 Month
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  • Premium$19.991 Year
  • Unlock all categories$24.991 Year
  • Unlock all categories$44.991 Year
One-time3
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Unlock categories - lifetime$59.99
  • Unlock categories - lifetime$69.99
4 purchases

LingoThai

One-time4
  • The Tortoise and the HareFree
  • Jack and the Beanstalk$0.99
  • Three Little Pigs$0.99
Show 1 more
  • Little Red Riding Hood$0.99

Questions

Is Learn Thai (Beginners) free?
Learn Thai (Beginners) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LingoThai free?
LingoThai costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Learn Thai (Beginners) or LingoThai have ads?
Neither Learn Thai (Beginners) nor LingoThai shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Learn Thai (Beginners) or LingoThai?
Learn Thai (Beginners) ships an update every 3 weeks, and LingoThai weekly. Most recently, Learn Thai (Beginners) was updated on September 9, 2026 and LingoThai on September 21, 2026.

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