Comparison

Immersi vs Abalang

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

Head to head
About

Immersi

Learn Chinese through engaging YouTube videos and short stories tailored to your proficiency. Immerse yourself in authentic culture and build vocabulary without traditional lessons. Practice listening and reading skills with AI-powered explanations and translations.

Highlights
  • Learn via YouTube videos and short stories
  • Content adapts to your knowledge level
  • AI-powered explanations and translations
  • Thousands of native speaker content
  • Vocabulary lookup tools
  • Practice listening and reading skills
Features
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Learn Chinese by watching YouTube videos and short stories that are at the right level for you! There’s no need for boring language lessons or textbooks. Immerse yourself in real culture and learn while watching travel vlogs, cooking videos, and tv shows. Practice your listening and reading skills and learn new vocabulary all in one app! ==================== Try Immersi - Download the app and watch 20 free Chinese videos every day! ==================== How does Immersi work? - First, take a short quiz so we can figure out what words you know - Then, scroll through your feed to watch authentic videos that are 100% in Chinese - The content adapts to your knowledge level as you learn - Explore videos by category, creator, or word ==================== Download Immersi today and get: - Access to thousands of stories and video clips made by native Chinese speakers - Language learning tools to help you look up words and understand how they’re used in real-life situations - AI powered explanations and translations based on sentence context Our language learning method actually works. Comprehensible input via immersion is scientifically backed to be the best way to actually achieve fluency! ==================== Privacy Policy: https://www.immersi.app/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Abalang

This application uses interactive 3D visualizations to help users master vocabulary and grammar. It offers immersive lessons, phrasal verbs, and prepositions, with an optional AI tutor for conversational practice. A free trial is available before committing to a subscription.

Highlights
  • Interactive 3D word visualization
  • 10,000+ vocabulary words
  • Phrasal verbs, prepositions, idioms, and grammar
  • AI Tutor for conversational practice
  • Immersive lessons
Features
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SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED FOR FULL ACCESS ABALANG offers 7 days free exploration of the platform. Full access to all 10,000+ vocabulary words, unlimited exercises, and 3D lessons requires a paid subscription. AI Tutor features require a separate add-on subscription. Subscriptions are available as in-app purchases. Learn English with interactive 3D visualization. ABALANG helps you master vocabulary through immersive lessons, phrasal verbs, prepositions, and more. Practice with exercises and chat with our AI Tutor (subscription required). Features: Standard Plan (subscription required) • Vocabulary building with 10,000+ words • Phrasal verbs, prepositions, idioms, and grammar lessons • Interactive 3D word visualization AI Tutor Plan (add-on subscription required) • AI Tutor for conversational practice Download now to get started. 7 days free to try the Standard plan; subscription required for full content.

Screenshots

Immersi4 screens
Abalang4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Immersi at 26 against Abalang's 2. Immersi also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Abalang's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 87%). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Immersi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Abalang sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Abalang holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Immersi has 26 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Immersi's written reviews are positive against 100% of Abalang's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Immersi ships an update every 5 days, Abalang weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Immersi versus Abalang: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImmersiAbalang
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (26 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB179 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperImmersi, Inc.EZLING, INC.

Customer experience

Immersi

All ratings26 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%

Abalang

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Immersi

Subscriptions2
  • Full Access7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Full Access7 Days trial$59.991 Year
2 purchases

Abalang

Subscriptions2
  • Abalang7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Abalang AI Tutor1 Month trial$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Immersi free?
Immersi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Abalang free?
Abalang is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Immersi or Abalang?
Abalang is rated higher. Immersi averages 4.8 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Abalang averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Immersi or Abalang have ads?
Neither Immersi nor Abalang shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Immersi or Abalang?
Immersi ships an update every 5 days, and Abalang weekly. Most recently, Immersi was updated on November 4, 2026 and Abalang on October 31, 2026.

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