Comparison

ListenLeap vs LangWise

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

Head to head
About

ListenLeap

Learn English naturally by listening to real podcasts and YouTube videos. This app uses AI to provide bilingual subtitles, vocabulary learning tools, and pronunciation feedback. It adapts to your level, making learning engaging and effective.

Highlights
  • Massive podcast library
  • YouTube video import
  • AI-graded difficulty levels
  • Bilingual subtitles
  • In-context vocabulary learning
  • AI Q&A tutor
  • Shadowing practice with feedback
Features
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Understand Real English with Podcasts & YouTube AI Subtitles · Shadowing · Listening Practice IELTS · TOEFL · TOEIC · Business English Why is English still hard to understand? You've memorized vocabulary, completed courses, and saved countless podcasts and YouTube videos. But when native speakers start talking, it still feels too fast, too difficult, and impossible to follow. ListenLeap transforms podcasts, YouTube videos, and audio content into an immersive English learning experience. With bilingual subtitles, AI explanations, sentence-by-sentence listening practice, and shadowing exercises, any content can become your English textbook. 【Real English Content】 • Learn with thousands of podcasts and YouTube videos • Discover content recommended based on your interests and level • Explore topics including business, technology, news, culture, history, and more 【AI-Powered Subtitles】 • Bilingual subtitles synchronized with audio • Tap any word to see definitions and explanations • AI-powered explanations for vocabulary, phrases, and expressions 【Listening & Shadowing Practice】 • Repeat difficult sentences with one tap • Hide subtitles to challenge your listening skills • Get instant pronunciation feedback with AI • Build confidence through daily listening practice 【AI Learning Assistant】 • Automatic content summaries • Ask questions about what you're learning • Save notes and key takeaways effortlessly 【Import Your Own Content】 • Import YouTube videos • Import local audio and video files • Generate subtitles and translations automatically App Store Reviews: "Finally, an app that turns podcasts into English lessons." "The sentence repeat feature completely changed my listening practice." "I listen for 15 minutes during my commute every day, and my English has improved dramatically." Don't learn English just to learn English. Learn through content you genuinely enjoy. Start with your favorite podcasts and YouTube videos. Download ListenLeap today and turn English into a tool for learning, exploring, and growing. If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact us at: [listenleap@talkme.ai] Terms of Use: https://www.listenleap.com/Terms_en.html Privacy Policy: https://www.listenleap.com/Privacy_en.html

About

LangWise

This AI-powered language learning app uses scientific methods like spaced repetition and personalized learning paths to boost efficiency. It offers gamified vocabulary and grammar practice, custom textbook integration, and comprehensive listening, speaking, reading, and writing modules for learners of all ages.

Highlights
  • AI-powered personalized learning paths
  • Spaced repetition memory algorithm
  • Gamified vocabulary and grammar practice
  • Custom textbook integration
  • Listening, speaking, reading, and writing module
  • Dynamic language level assessment
Features
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LangWise is an AI language learning application based on cutting-edge learning science, designed to achieve seven times the learning efficiency of traditional methods. We integrate scientific theories such as the SuperMemo memory algorithm, the golden ratio of learning and practice, and the 85% rule, allowing for precise assessment of your language level through a dynamic evaluation of 30 questions, and intelligently plan a personalized learning path. Our unique gamified card system makes memorizing vocabulary and learning grammar enjoyable; the powerful custom textbook feature can transform your school textbooks into online synchronized courses; the innovative "Zhenjin" listening, speaking, reading, and writing module creates the best challenges that are "just within reach," helping you integrate what you have learned. Whether you are a child starting to learn a language, a student preparing for exams, or an adult looking to improve yourself, LangWise can provide you with the most efficient, scientific, and enjoyable language learning solutions.

Screenshots

ListenLeap4 screens
LangWise4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ListenLeap at 4.7 against LangWise's 3.0. ListenLeap also leads on ratings volume (238 vs 2) and update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly). LangWise's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ListenLeap sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and LangWise sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ListenLeap holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ListenLeap has 238 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ListenLeap ships an update every 6 days, LangWise fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ListenLeap versus LangWise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterListenLeapLangWise
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (238 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings238 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size151 MB244 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINSPIRED AI PTE. LTD.乃时智能

Customer experience

ListenLeap

All ratings215 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral0.5%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative25.0%

LangWise

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

ListenLeap

Subscriptions5
  • Monthly Plan$14.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan – Special Offer$49.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan (Discounted)$59.991 Year
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  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan2 variants$79.991 Year
10 purchases

LangWise

One-time10
  • 9.9乃币$0.99
  • 1乃币$0.99
  • 19.9乃币$2.99
Show 7 more
  • 49.9乃币$6.99
  • 99乃币$14.99
  • 199乃币$29.99
  • 499乃币$69.99
  • 478乃币$69.99
  • 958乃币$129.99
  • 2398乃币$349.99

Questions

Is ListenLeap free?
ListenLeap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LangWise free?
LangWise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ListenLeap or LangWise?
ListenLeap is rated higher. ListenLeap averages 4.7 out of 5 from 238 ratings, while LangWise averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do ListenLeap or LangWise have ads?
ListenLeap shows ads; LangWise does not.
Which is updated more often, ListenLeap or LangWise?
ListenLeap ships an update every 6 days, and LangWise fortnightly. Most recently, ListenLeap was updated on October 27, 2026 and LangWise on October 28, 2026.

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