Comparison

Notum Play vs Linguin

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

Head to head
About

Notum Play

Features
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Notum Play: A Revolução do Aprendizado Moderno No ambiente em constante mudança de hoje, a educação é mais crucial do que nunca. Seja para aprimorar suas habilidades profissionais, dominar novos conceitos, ou simplesmente para se enriquecer com o conhecimento diversificado, o Notum Play é a sua solução integral. Características Principais: Educação Corporativa: Nossa plataforma fornece uma gama abrangente de cursos corporativos que são projetados para atender às necessidades de profissionais em todos os estágios de suas carreiras. Desde fundamentos de gestão até estratégias avançadas de negócios, oferecemos conteúdo atualizado e relevante para ajudar os profissionais a se destacarem em um mundo corporativo competitivo. Foco em Segurança: Em um mundo onde a segurança é primordial, equipar-se com as habilidades certas pode ser um salva-vidas. O Notum Play oferece cursos especializados que abordam os mais variados tópicos em segurança e emergência, garantindo que os usuários estejam sempre preparados para qualquer eventualidade. Diversidade de Cursos: Além de nossas especializações, também reconhecemos a importância de um aprendizado diversificado. É por isso que oferecemos uma variedade de cursos que atendem a uma gama de interesses e paixões. Quer seja arte, ciência, tecnologia ou humanidades, há algo para todos no Notum Play. Por Que Escolher o Notum Play? Flexibilidade: Com o Notum Play, o aprendizado não conhece limites. Nossa plataforma é otimizada para dispositivos móveis, permitindo que os usuários aprendam no seu próprio ritmo, onde quer que estejam. Qualidade: Trabalhamos com especialistas líderes de setor para desenvolver e curar nosso conteúdo. Cada curso é meticulosamente projetado para garantir que os alunos recebam uma educação da mais alta qualidade. Inovação: Estamos sempre na vanguarda do aprendizado digital. Através de recursos interativos, simuladores e materiais de aprendizado imersivo, transformamos a educação tradicional em uma experiência envolvente e moderna. Na Notum Play, acreditamos que a educação é a chave para desbloquear o potencial humano. Estamos comprometidos em fornecer as ferramentas e recursos necessários para ajudar cada indivíduo e organizações a alcançar seus objetivos educacionais e profissionais. Junte-se a nós nesta jornada de aprendizado e descubra o mundo de possibilidades que a Notum Play tem a oferecer.

About

Linguin

Improve your language skills with engaging articles, stories, and podcasts. Features audio, transcripts, and word-by-word translations to enhance vocabulary, reading, and listening comprehension. Track your learning progress with streaks and vocabulary mastery.

Highlights
  • Short stories and articles
  • Podcasts with transcripts
  • Customizable vocabulary flashcards
  • Audio pronunciation for every word
  • Word-by-word translations
  • Progress tracking and streaks
Features
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Linguin is an app for improving your target language with easy articles & stories with sound. It is designed to help you practice reading and listening in the language you are learning in an easy way (we have easy French, easy Spanish, easy German, easy Italian, easy Hindi or easy Japanese with Kanji and Furigana) and practice vocabulary. It is designed for intermediate language learners and offers a variety of texts to practice reading and listening skills. Linguin's method is called Comprehensible Input. If you want to improve your vocabulary, reading and listening is the best way. No matter if Italian vocabulary, German vocabulary or French vocabulary, we can help you with any language. Even for Hindi and Japanese vocabulary. The app includes short French stories, Italian stories, Spanish stories, German stories, Hindi stories, Japanese stories, texts about geography and culture, and classic fables and mythology. Features: * Educational Content: Users can access short stories, informative articles and folklore to practice their reading skills and improve vocab. * Vocabulary practice: You can easily create a custom flash card deck and practice vocabulary with a deck customized to you * Audio Support: All texts are accompanied by audio recordings to aid in German listening comprehension and pronunciation (as well as Hindi and Japanese). * Translations: Every word in the texts comes with its translation, a playable audio pronunciation, and a transliteration into the English alphabet for easier understanding. * Language learning progress tracking: We automatically track your progress through streaks and what vocabulary you have learnt already For Whom: This app is suitable for anyone looking to practice German, French, Spanish, Italian, Hindi or Japanese, especially intermediate language learners. The educational content is designed to be accessible and engaging for users of all ages. How It Works: 1. Choose a text from the library. 2. Read the text, listen to the audio, and use the translations to help understanding. 3. Repeat with new texts to continue improving your reading and listening skills. Linguin is the practical choice for anyone looking to learn Japanese, German or Hindi through reading and listening. With a wide range of texts and supportive audio features, it's a comprehensive tool for enhancing language skills. Download Linguin today to start your journey to fluency. Privacy Policy https://www.linguin.co/legal/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.linguin.co/legal/terms

Screenshots

Notum Play4 screens
Linguin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notum Play at none against Linguin's 4. Notum Play also leads on ads (none vs shown). Linguin's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 20 months). 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. Linguin sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Notum Play asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notum Play ships an update every 20 months, Linguin fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Notum Play versus Linguin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotum PlayLinguin
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (169 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—46.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—169 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe MembersBernard Jollans

In-app purchases

None

Notum Play

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Linguin

Subscriptions4
  • Linguin Unlimited Reading$8.991 Month
  • Linguin Unlimited Reading$9.991 Month
  • Linguin Unlimited Reading7 Days trial$59.991 Year
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  • Linguin Unlimited Reading7 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Notum Play free?
Notum Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Linguin free?
Linguin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Notum Play or Linguin have ads?
Linguin shows ads; Notum Play does not.
Which is updated more often, Notum Play or Linguin?
Notum Play ships an update every 20 months, and Linguin fortnightly. Most recently, Notum Play was updated on October 27, 2026 and Linguin on October 27, 2026.

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