Read Sentences vs LexaLingo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Read Sentences
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This app helps you learn sentences from classic books, allowing you to learn practical Japanese and Chinese in context. - Learn through the comparison of three languages: Chinese, English, and Japanese - Intelligent sentence difficulty ranking ensures you progress from easy to difficult, so you don't have to worry about books being too hard to start with - High-quality sentence translations help you understand on a deeper level - Supports human voice reading of sentences - Provides a review function to consolidate your learning achievements - Sentence sharing function to share your learning achievements with friends - Daily learning reminders
LexaLingo
Master Japanese vocabulary, stories, and sentence construction through interactive learning modules. Practice with N5, N4, and N3 levels, switch between Japanese and romaji, and save words for offline study.
- Vocabulary building with audio
- Illustrated stories and dialogues
- Guided sentence writing exercises
- Romaji and Japanese script support
- Offline content download
- Progress syncing across devices
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LexaLingo brings Japanese learning together through three connected experiences: Learn, Read, and Write. Build vocabulary, experience Japanese through stories and dialogue, and develop the confidence to create sentences yourself; all with the freedom to learn in Japanese or romaji. LEARN Build your N5, N4, and N3 vocabulary with clear learning cards, spoken audio, and varied checkpoints designed to strengthen long-term recall. READ Experience Japanese through illustrated stories and dialogues. Follow along in Japanese or romaji, reveal English when needed, tap words for their meaning, and save useful vocabulary for future Learn sessions. WRITE Move from recognizing Japanese to building it yourself. Guided exercises help you understand sentence structure, create natural answers, and work through mistakes with focused feedback. MADE TO FIT HOW YOU LEARN • Switch freely between Japanese and romaji • Hear vocabulary and dialogue with spoken audio • Learn through vocabulary, stories, and guided writing • Save words from Read directly into Learn • Download selected content for offline study • Keep your progress, bookmarks, and saved words • Sign in optionally to sync supported progress across devices • Practice with N5, N4, and N3 material LexaLingo is built for calm, distraction-free practice, with clean presentation, useful feedback, natural pacing, and skills that reinforce one another. Learn the words. Understand the stories. Build the sentences. Make Japanese stay with you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LexaLingo at none against Read Sentences's 1. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Read Sentences sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LexaLingo asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Read Sentences | LexaLingo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 俊彦 何 | William Nield |
In-app purchases
Read Sentences
- Pro$1.99
LexaLingo
No in-app purchases









