Comparison

Wordy vs Converly

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

Head to head
About

Wordy

Learn over 20 languages using real movie and series clips. Improve vocabulary, listening comprehension, and pronunciation with thousands of curated film scenes. Stay motivated with a daily streak system and track your progress.

Highlights
  • Learn languages from movie and series clips
  • 15,000+ curated film clips
  • Real subtitles with native speaker audio
  • Daily streak system for motivation
  • Instant translation and example sentences
  • Vocabulary organized by level (A1-C2)
  • Streaming service support
Features
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Learn a new language the way people actually speak it. Every word in Wordy arrives inside a real film or series scene — said by an actor, at full speed. Not a studio recording of someone reading slowly, and not a synthetic voice. Now with two complete courses: English and Spanish. HOW IT WORKS You follow one clear path, a lesson at a time. Each lesson gives you a handful of new words, then drops them straight into a scene from a real movie or show, so you hear the word doing its job before you ever have to produce it. Then you use it. Build the phrase from blocks, spell the word out, pick the meaning, hold a short conversation, and say the line out loud while the app listens and marks every word as you speak. INSIDE EVERY LESSON • Real film and series clips for each new word • Speaking practice with live, word-by-word feedback • Dialogues where you choose your side of the conversation • Phrase and word building, from single letters to full sentences • Review lessons that bring earlier words back right before you'd forget them • A section exam to prove it stuck WHY SCENES BEAT SENTENCES Real speech is fast, it slurs, it skips words, and it leans on expressions no course ever lists. That is exactly why textbook audio feels easy and real conversation feels impossible. Wordy closes that gap from your very first lesson: you are listening to the real thing from day one, in doses short enough to actually follow. BEYOND THE COURSE • A library of thousands of clips to explore on your own • Tap any word in any subtitle for an instant translation • Save words and practise them on a spaced schedule, so they stay • Vocabulary sorted by level, A1 through C2 • A daily streak that keeps the habit alive LANGUAGES Full courses in English and Spanish. Clips and vocabulary practice in 20+ more, including French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Greek and Ukrainian. The app itself speaks 26 languages, so you learn through the one you already know. Whether you are starting from nothing or unsticking an intermediate plateau, a few minutes a day is enough to feel the difference. Wordy Premium Subscriptions: - Wordy Premium Yearly: $39.99/year (with free trial) - Wordy Premium Monthly: $9.99/month If you choose to purchase Wordy Premium, payment will be charged to your Apple account, and your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the App Store after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy Policy: https://wordy.info/privacy Terms of Use: https://wordy.info/terms

About

Converly

Practice speaking a new language with an AI tutor in realistic scenarios. This app offers dynamic conversations that adapt to your skill level, helping you gain fluency and confidence faster. Explore a wide range of languages and situations for effective, goal-oriented learning.

Highlights
  • Realistic AI conversation partners
  • Endless variety of scenarios
  • Adaptive pace and skill level
  • Goal-oriented learning experience
  • Wide range of supported languages
  • Immersive and dynamic practice
Features
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HOW TO USE CONVERLY Create or choose from an endless variety of engaging, realistic scenarios. Talk with an ultra-realistic AI that feels like a native speaker and adapts to your pace and skill level. Practice the language of your choice in any situation. All scenarios are possible! Use Popular Scenarios for guided conversations and review useful words to reinforce your learning. Become fluent faster and gain confidence for lasting communication. Languages available on Converly: French, English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malay. If your goal is to speak confidently and master a language, practice is essential. Converly transforms self-guided practice into an interactive, goal-oriented learning experience, far more effective than simply repeating basic phrases aloud or looking for real-life conversation opportunities. Say goodbye to static, repetitive modules and boring lessons. With Converly, we’re building the most dynamic and immersive language learning experience to help you reach your goals as quickly as possible. Some scenarios and advanced features require a subscription or in-app purchase to access premium content. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Wordy4 screens
Converly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Converly at none against Wordy's shown. Wordy's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 154). On price, review sentiment, 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. Wordy sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Converly sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wordy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wordy has 2.3K ratings behind it against 154, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Wordy's written reviews are positive against 80% of Converly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wordy ships an update every 10 days, Converly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Wordy versus Converly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWordyConverly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.3K ratings) — better4.4 (154 ratings)
Positive reviews86.4% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.3K — better154
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB96 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAppalex Ltd.Remi Cassan

Customer experience

Wordy

All ratings2,343 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.1%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews418 reviews
Positive86.4%
Neutral1.7%
Negative12.0%

Converly

All ratings154 ratings
Positive83.1%
Neutral3.2%
Negative13.6%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Wordy

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • There are errors playing videos
  • No sound
  • NOT WORKING

Requested features

2 requests
  • Please have translate to Vietnamese
  • Filter certain TV or movie ratings

Converly

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Wordy

Subscriptions6
  • Language Learning3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Language Learning$9.991 Month
  • Language Learning2 variants$19.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • Language Learning7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Language Learning7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Language Learning7 Days trial$79.991 Year
One-time1
  • Language Learning$89.99
13 purchases

Converly

Subscriptions13
  • Weekly Premium$3.997 Days
  • Weekly Pro$3.997 Days
  • Free Trial Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
Show 10 more
  • Monthly Fallback Offer$8.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium$12.991 Month
  • Free Trial Monthly3 Days trial$17.991 Month
  • 3-Month Discount3 Days trial$29.993 Months
  • 3-month plan$44.993 Months
  • Yearly Premium$49.991 Year
  • Free 3-day trial3 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Yearly Special Offer1 Month trial$69.991 Year
  • 7 Days Free Trial Yearly7 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • 12-month plan$89.991 Year

Questions

Is Wordy free?
Wordy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Converly free?
Converly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wordy or Converly?
Wordy is rated higher. Wordy averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Converly averages 4.4 from 154 ratings.
Do Wordy or Converly have ads?
Wordy shows ads; Converly does not.
Which is updated more often, Wordy or Converly?
Wordy ships an update every 10 days, and Converly fortnightly. Most recently, Wordy was updated on October 16, 2026 and Converly on October 14, 2026.

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