SnapLingo vs PengoLingo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SnapLingo
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Expand your language vocabulary with every snapshot! Transform everyday objects into interactive language lessons! Instant Object Recognition: • Point your camera at anything around you – SnapLingo identifies it and translates the word into your chosen language instantly. • No delays, no waiting. Any moment can be a learning opportunity. Interactive Audible Flashcards: • Create custom flashcards from your photos. Turn passive learning into active recall. • Freely edit your flashcards and listen to them being read aloud. Beginner Flashcards: • Explore our beginner flashcards covering essential vocabulary. • Kickstart your language learning journey, or review the basics, with stunning artwork. Language Quizzes: • Challenge yourself with reading and listening language quizzes. • Personalize your learning experience by unlocking beautiful art styles. • Effortlessly turn your flashcards into custom quizzes. Languages: • English, Chinese - Cantonese, Chinese - Mandarin, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
PengoLingo
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PengoLingo is your smart companion for TOEIC® Listening & Reading preparation. Whether you're aiming for 600, 730, 860, or the perfect 990 — PengoLingo adapts to your target score and builds the skills you need to get there. -- WEAKNESS ANALYSIS BY PENGO -- Your study companion Pengo tracks every answer you give and pinpoints exactly where you're losing points. No more guessing what to study — Pengo tells you which parts and question types need the most attention, then serves up targeted drills to close the gap. -- FULL TOEIC® PART COVERAGE -- Practice all 7 parts of the TOEIC® L&R test: • Part 1 – Photographs • Part 2 – Question-Response • Part 3 – Short Conversations • Part 4 – Short Talks • Part 5 – Incomplete Sentences • Part 6 – Text Completion • Part 7 – Reading Comprehension -- TARGET SCORE DRILLS (PRO) -- Unlock difficulty-calibrated question sets aligned to your specific target score. Train at exactly the right level — not too easy, not overwhelming. Choose from 600, 730, 860, or 990 bands and let Pengo guide your sessions. -- REVIEW MISTAKES (PRO) -- Go back to every question you got wrong and practice until you nail them. Pengo tracks your mistake patterns and creates personalized review sessions so nothing slips through the cracks. -- WEAKNESS PREP (PRO) -- Pengo identifies your lowest-scoring parts and serves concentrated drills targeting those exact weak spots — the fastest path from where you are to where you want to be. -- VOCABULARY BUILDER -- Tap any word during practice to get an instant definition and contextual explanation. Save words to your personal vocabulary list and review them anytime with organized folders and tags. -- STUDY ANYWHERE, ANYTIME -- Clean, distraction-free interface designed for focused study sessions — whether you have 5 minutes on the commute or a full hour at your desk. Your progress syncs across devices so you can pick up right where you left off. Supported study languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese. PengoLingo — Study smarter. Score higher. *TOEIC® is a registered trademark of ETS. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by ETS.* Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PengoLingo at 15.1 against SnapLingo's 17.0. On price, 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
Both are free to download. SnapLingo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PengoLingo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | SnapLingo | PengoLingo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joseph Zhu | YUTO SAIZEN |
In-app purchases
SnapLingo
- Disable Banner Ad$1.99
PengoLingo
- Pro$5.991 Month









