Comparison

Borne vs Luna

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

Head to head
About

Borne

Practice speaking a new language with an AI tutor that adapts to your level. Engage in daily stories, news discussions, or open chat. Receive instant feedback and track your vocabulary progress.

Highlights
  • Daily story episodes for interactive practice
  • News articles tailored to interests
  • Role-playing real-life scenarios
  • Open-ended conversation practice
  • Instant feedback and vocabulary building
  • Progress tracking for mastered words
  • Adaptive AI conversation partner
Features
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Borne gets you speaking from day one. Every day your tutor has something new to talk about: the next episode of your story, today's news, or anything on your mind. You just talk. Your tutor listens, keeps it at your level and helps when you get stuck. WHAT YOU GET • A new story episode every day: a short mission you play out with your tutor, five episodes per story. • Today's news, picked for your interests, from newspapers in the language you're learning. • Scenes: play out real moments, like ordering in a busy café or asking the way. • Open chat: type any topic, or just start talking. • Corrections after every lesson, plus the new words worth keeping. • Word practice: say your words out loud and watch them move to mastered. • Your tutor remembers what you talked about, so every lesson builds on the last. LANGUAGES Learn Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Korean, Italian, Chinese, Portuguese, Hindi, Dutch, Swedish or English: 12 languages. Japanese, Korean, Chinese and Hindi come with romaji, romanization or pinyin under the text. The app itself is available in 10 languages. TRY IT FREE Your first lesson is free. Then start a 3-day free trial. SUBSCRIPTIONS Borne offers auto-renewing monthly and annual subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your account settings. Any unused part of a free trial is forfeited when you buy a subscription. Terms: https://borne.ai/terms-of-service/ Privacy: https://borne.ai/privacy-policy/ Questions? support@borne.ai

About

Luna

Practice speaking and texting with an AI tutor that provides instant feedback and corrections. Engage in dynamic roleplay scenarios to build confidence for real-life conversations in your target language.

Highlights
  • Real-time AI conversations
  • Dynamic roleplay scenarios
  • Instant feedback and corrections
  • Progress tracking and analytics
  • Voice and text modes
  • Customizable scenarios
Features
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Master Your Target Language with Luna – Your Personal AI Language Tutor! Are you tired of just memorizing words but still struggling to speak? Meet Luna, the next-generation language learning app that uses advanced AI to help you speak confidently from day one. Whether you want to learn English, Spanish, French, German, or more, Luna is here to guide you 24/7. Why Choose Luna? Real-Time AI Conversations: Practice speaking and texting with an intelligent AI that responds naturally. No more boring flashcards—just real dialogue. Dynamic Roleplay Scenarios: Practice for the real world! Choose from various scenarios like: Ordering coffee in a busy cafe. Prepping for a high-stakes job interview. Checking into a hotel or navigating an airport. ...or create your own custom scenario! Instant Feedback & Corrections: Luna doesn’t just listen; it helps you improve. Get instant corrections on your grammar and pronunciation so you learn from every mistake. Track Your Progress: See your fluency grow with detailed analytics. Identify your weak spots and turn them into strengths with a personalized learning path. Voice & Text Modes: Switch seamlessly between speaking and typing. Perfect for practicing on the go or in a quiet space. Confidence in Every Conversation Luna is designed to break the "language barrier." By simulating real-life interactions, you build the muscle memory and confidence needed to speak with native speakers without hesitation. Download Luna today and start speaking the language you've always wanted to master! Subscription Information This app offers auto-renewable subscriptions: Monthly Plan: $3.99 per month Yearly Plan: $34.99 per year Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. By using Luna, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. - Terms of Use: https://flyerbits.com/terms - Privacy Policy: https://flyerbits.com/privacy - End User License Agreement (EULA): https://flyerbits.com/eula To request a refund, visit Apple’s official refund page: https://reportaproblem.apple.com/ Support URL: https://flyerbits.com/#contact

Screenshots

Borne4 screens
Luna4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Borne at none against Luna's shown. Borne also leads on ratings volume (76 vs 6). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Borne sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Luna sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Borne against 4.8 for Luna. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Borne has 76 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Borne versus Luna: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBorneLuna
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (76 ratings)4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings76 — better6
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB44 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMereo Technologies Inc. dba BorneFlyerBits GmbH

Customer experience

Borne

All ratings76 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral2.6%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Luna

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Borne

Requested features

1 request
  • Dark mode option

Luna

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Borne

Subscriptions8
  • Borne Basic$5.991 Month
  • Borne Premium (Monthly)3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Borne Premium (Monthly)$9.991 Month
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  • Borne Standard$9.991 Month
  • Borne Premium$14.991 Month
  • Borne Premium (Annual)$49.991 Year
  • Borne Premium (Annual)$69.991 Year
  • Borne Premium (Annual)3 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium Plan - Extra Hour$1.99
  • Standard Plan - Extra Hour$2.99
3 purchases

Luna

Subscriptions3
  • Luna Monthly Premium$3.991 Month
  • Luna Weekly Premium$7.997 Days
  • Luna Yearly Premium3 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Borne free?
Borne is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Luna free?
Luna is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Borne or Luna?
Luna is rated higher. Borne averages 4.7 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Luna averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Borne or Luna have ads?
Luna shows ads; Borne does not.
Which is updated more often, Borne or Luna?
Borne ships an update weekly, and Luna weekly. Most recently, Borne was updated on November 8, 2026 and Luna on November 5, 2026.

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