Superfluent vs Speak Spanish
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Superfluent
Practice real-world conversations with an AI tutor for just 5 minutes a day. Get instant feedback on your speaking, grammar, and pronunciation to build confidence and fluency. Explore culture while learning languages like Spanish, French, and English.
- Real-world conversation practice
- AI tutor feedback
- Grammar and pronunciation correction
- Cultural exploration
- Progress tracking
- Streak import
- Short daily sessions
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Real world speaking practice, just 5 minutes a day. Practice hundreds of real conversations and get helpful feedback from your personal AI tutor on every reply. Named one of TIME Magazine's Best Inventions of the Year and one of The New York Times' Best Language Learning Apps. Superfluent is the language learning app that actually works. No flashcard drills: you speak from day one, in the real moments you'll face when you travel, move abroad or meet your partner's family. No fear, no stress. Make your mistakes here, not in front of a waiter. SPEAK IN REAL CONVERSATIONS: Order a drink, ask for directions, go on a date, call your mother-in-law. Hundreds of real-world conversations, set in the places the language is actually lived. LEARN FROM YOUR MISTAKES: Your personal AI tutor gives instant, helpful feedback on every reply, so you fix your grammar, phrasing and pronunciation as you go. EXPLORE THE CULTURE: Follow curated routes or roam the map in Paris, Berlin, Barcelona and more, and pick up the culture along with the language. STAY MOTIVATED AND TRACK YOUR PROGRESS: Watch your Fluency Report grow, see your speaking speed improve, and fill in the map as you finish each route. BRING YOUR STREAK: Already learning somewhere else? Import your streak and graduate from basic vocab to real conversations. JUST 5 MINUTES A DAY: Short sessions that fit any day and build real confidence fast. Download the app for free today and practice speaking any of the following languages: Spanish (Mexico and Spain), English (England and the USA), French, German, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), and more languages will be coming soon. You can upgrade to Superfluent Pro or stick with the free version of the app instead. It's up to you. Either way, we're here to help you reach your fluency goals. ---------------- Superfluent Pro Subscription: By subscribing to Superfluent Pro, you'll have unlimited access to all Superfluent content. We have monthly and annual plans for the Superfluent Pro subscription. We also offer a Family Plan subscription if you want to share Superfluent Pro with up to 5 other people. Your Apple account will be charged for payment when you confirm the start of your subscription. The subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing cycle. You can cancel the renewal at any time by going to the settings in your Apple account. Terms of Service: https://superfluent.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://superfluent.com/privacy
Speak Spanish
This app offers an in-depth Spanish learning experience using science-based methods and comprehensible input from native speakers. It focuses on speaking from day one with instant feedback and training your ear to distinguish Spanish sounds.
- Comprehensible Input from native speakers
- Speak from day one with feedback
- Train your ear for Spanish sounds
- Learn useful vocabulary and phrases
- Hundreds of speaking and listening activities
- Listen to different accents
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Learn Spanish the way your brain was meant to. Palteca uses teaching methods that are rooted in science, making it one of the most effective ways to quickly learn and speak Spanish. Unlike the majority of the language learning apps on the market today that try to offer a tiny bit of many languages, Palteca offers an in-depth learning experience for Spanish. --------------------------- THE PALTECA METHOD 1. WATCH REAL NATIVE SPEAKERS: Palteca uses Comprehensible Input (CI), giving you content that is entirely in Spanish spoken by real speakers in real conversations. Our curriculum is built to teach you the most important words first, and over the course of the following days/weeks, continue to reinforce these same words through repeated exposure. This makes remembering much easier 2. SPEAK FROM DAY 1: Get instant feedback so you can begin speaking confidently, while responding to real native Spanish speakers 3. TRAIN YOUR EARS: The sounds in Spanish are different from English and other languages. So we will teach you how to distinguish between similar-sounding words, giving you the ability to better listen to native speakers 4. LEARN HOW TO LEARN A LANGUAGE: Palteca starts by getting you ready to learn how to learn a language. Many people try to learn languages through apps, but grow bored and frustrated when they realize the method isn’t working. Palteca gives you the roadmap to Spanish fluency in and out of the app --------------------------- PALTECA FEATURES * Learn only useful vocabulary and phrases * Practice speaking with real-time feedback * Practice listening to real Spanish natives * Hundreds of activities from speaking, practicing numbers, sounds, and more * Listen to different accents --------------------------- PALTECA MEMBERSHIP A subscription is required to access Palteca. Palteca offers both monthly and annual subscriptions. Once purchased, the subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions can be managed or canceled in your Apple App Store account. When a subscription is canceled, access to Palteca will expire at the end of the current payment period. Refunds will not be given for any unused portion of the term. --------------------------- Have questions or need assistance? Contact us at hello@palteca.com. --------------------------- Terms of Service: https://palteca.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://palteca.com/privacy
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Verdict
Superfluent and Speak Spanish both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Superfluent's written reviews are positive against 49% of Speak Spanish's. Superfluent also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). Speak Spanish's advantage is chart position (#134 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Superfluent sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per month and Speak Spanish sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Superfluent against 4.8 for Speak Spanish. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.1K and 5.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Superfluent's written reviews are positive against 49% of Speak Spanish's.
Superfluent ships an update every 6 days, Speak Spanish every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 14, 2026.
| Parameter | Superfluent | Speak Spanish |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (4.1K ratings) — better | 4.8 (5.2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better | 49.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.1K | 5.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | #134 — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Superfluent, Inc. | OnlyAuth Technologies SL |
Customer experience
Superfluent
Speak Spanish
Bugs and requests
Superfluent
Reported bugs
1 issue- Volume issue when trying to pronounce individual words
Requested features
2 requests- Ability to turn off text display and focus on listening
- Option to review past conversation scenarios
Speak Spanish
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Superfluent
- Monthly$10.991 Month
- Monthly$14.991 Month
- Monthly$19.991 Month
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- Annual$74.991 Year
- Annual7 Days trial$74.991 Year
- Annual7 Days trial$89.991 Year
- Annual3 Days trial$99.991 Year
- Annual7 Days trial$99.991 Year
- Annual7 Days trial$119.991 Year
- Family Plan7 Days trial$149.991 Year
Speak Spanish
- Premium6 Months trial$7.991 Month
- Palteca7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Palteca7 Days trial2 variants$12.991 Month
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- Palteca7 Days trial$15.991 Month
- Palteca$15.991 Month
- Palteca7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Palteca7 Days trial2 variants$64.991 Year
- Palteca7 Days trial$95.991 Year






