LingoWise vs ShadowVoice
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LingoWise
This app helps you learn local languages quickly with monthly content packs and custom card creation. Your learning progress is stored in the cloud, accessible anytime. A free 7-day trial is available for monthly or annual subscriptions.
- Monthly content packs
- Custom card creation
- Cloud storage for cards
- 7-day free trial
- Learn local lingo
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Get new content packs each month with your subscription. Additionally, create custom cards and packs to suit your own learning goals. With your monthly or annual subscription, your cards are stored in the cloud - always ready when you have idle time. Try the app FREE for 7 days - cancel anytime if you're not 100% satisfied. Apple standard terms of use apply. (Please see https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ for details)
ShadowVoice
Practice English pronunciation using the shadowing method. Listen to native speakers, repeat, and see your voice visualized in real-time. Get instant feedback and track your progress to sound more natural.
- Real-time voice comparison with waveform display
- Sidetone monitoring for clear self-hearing
- Sentence-by-sentence practice breakdown
- Speech recognition for instant transcription
- Progress tracking of practice sessions
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ShadowVoice is your personal English pronunciation coach. Using the shadowing method, you can practice speaking by listening to native audio and repeating along while seeing your voice compared in real-time. KEY FEATURES • Real-time Voice Comparison See your pronunciation visualized alongside native speakers with waveform display. Identify differences and improve your accent. • Sidetone Monitoring Hear yourself clearly through headphones while practicing, just like professional interpreters. • Sentence-by-Sentence Practice Break down videos into manageable sentences. Master each phrase before moving on. • Speech Recognition Feedback Get instant transcription of your speech to check accuracy. • Progress Tracking Review your practice sessions and track improvement over time. PERFECT FOR - English learners at any level - Accent reduction practice - IELTS/TOEFL speaking preparation - Business English training - Anyone who wants to sound more natural The shadowing technique is used by professional interpreters worldwide. ShadowVoice brings this powerful method to your pocket. Download now and start your journey to fluent, natural-sounding English!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShadowVoice at none against LingoWise's 2. ShadowVoice also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). LingoWise's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. LingoWise sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. ShadowVoice asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LingoWise against 5.0 for ShadowVoice. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
LingoWise ships an update every 3 weeks, ShadowVoice daily. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LingoWise | ShadowVoice |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Liz Myers | Junhua Shi |
Customer experience
LingoWise
ShadowVoice
In-app purchases
LingoWise
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$79.991 Year
ShadowVoice
No in-app purchases
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