TransLearn vs Shortudy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TransLearn
This app helps you learn new languages by translating words and phrases as you read. It uses smart notifications to reinforce vocabulary passively, making language acquisition seamless. Ideal for students, travelers, or anyone curious about languages.
- 243 Languages supported
- Smart passive vocabulary learning
- In-app translation while reading
- Progress tracking
- Daily vocabulary push notifications
- User-friendly interface
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Embark on a journey across 243 languages with TransLearn, the ultimate tool for language enthusiasts and learners alike. Instantly translate words and phrases while reading books, articles, or notes — and let the app do the rest with smart, passive learning. TransLearn saves every word you tap and gently reinforces your vocabulary through daily push notifications, helping you absorb new language without interrupting your flow. Whether you’re a student, traveler, or simply curious about languages, TransLearn keeps you engaged, reading, and steadily progressing. Key Features: • 243 Languages – Unmatched language coverage for real-time translations. • Smart Push Notifications – Passive learning via daily vocab pushes, not just reminders. • Book & Text Reader – Instantly translate while reading books or imported content. • User-Friendly Interface – Save words, track your progress, and build language habits with ease. TransLearn fits perfectly into any learning style — active or passive — making it easy to build habits and reach your language goals faster. Download now and explore the world, one word at a time! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Shortudy
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Learn Korean vocabulary the fun way with Shortudy – Learn Korean Words. Watch 10–15 second shorts, memorize with mnemonics, quiz yourself, and let the app handle smart review for you. Shortudy combines sound-based memory tricks, simple explanations, quizzes, and spaced repetition so you can build your Korean word bank a few minutes a day. What you can do with Shortudy: - Memorize Korean words with 10–15 second short videos. - Use English-friendly mnemonics that connect Korean sounds to words you already know. - Check your understanding with quick multiple-choice quizzes. - Let the app handle automatic review so you don’t forget what you learned. - Build a daily Korean routine in just a few minutes. Perfect if you: - Get bored after 5 minutes staring at a vocabulary list. - Can watch short videos all day but can’t keep up with “serious” vocab study. - Want to keep reviewing test / school / TOPIK words without burning out. - Want a simple way to stack Korean words every day, even if you only have 10 minutes. Start stacking Korean words with short, fun study sessions instead of long, boring ones. Shortudy makes “just one more word” feel as easy as “just one more short.” Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://shorts-study.web.app/privacy-en.html
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Verdict
TransLearn and Shortudy are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. TransLearn sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Shortudy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | TransLearn | Shortudy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 244 MB | 136 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Coiner.Cab Corp | SUNHEE KIM |
In-app purchases
TransLearn
- TransLearn Premium$4.991 Month
- TransLearn Premium Yearly$39.991 Year
Shortudy
- Monthly subscription$9.991 Month
- Annual subscription$59.991 Year









