Comparison

Jacta vs Lingua Verbum

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

Head to head
About

Jacta

This app helps you track your language learning progress across multiple languages. It provides personalized insights to understand your learning style and stay motivated with structured goal setting and milestone celebrations.

Highlights
  • Log learning sessions
  • Track progress across multiple languages
  • Gain personalized learning insights
  • Set goals and celebrate milestones
  • Stay structured and motivated
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Log Your Learning Sessions Track every step of your language journey – from vocabulary practice to grammar lessons. Stay consistent and watch your progress grow. Gain Insights Into Your Progress Understand how you learn best with personalized insights. See how far you've come and where you can improve to reach your fluency goals faster. Multiple Languages, One App Jacta supports all your language-learning adventures. Whether you're learning Spanish, French, Mandarin, or any other language, Jacta makes it easy to manage multiple journeys. Stay Structured and Motivated No more scattered learning – Jacta helps you set goals, stick to your routine, and celebrate milestones along the way.

About

Lingua Verbum

Learn languages with native content like books and podcasts. Features smart vocabulary tracking, instant translation, and AI-powered explanations. Adapts to all learning levels for an intuitive experience.

Highlights
  • Smart vocabulary tracking
  • Tap-to-translate dictionary
  • AI-powered assistance
  • Immersive native content
  • Accurate AI transcription
  • Personalized learning
Features
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Lingua Verbum: Learn Languages Smarter & Faster Lingua Verbum is your all-in-one language learning companion. Dive into native content – books, videos, podcasts – and learn efficiently with our integrated dictionary, AI assistant, and smart vocabulary tracking. Key Features: Smart Vocabulary Tracking: Words progress from blue (new), to orange (in learning), and finally to black (known) as you study. The more you learn, the more words you'll see colored as black. Tap-to-Translate Dictionary: Instant definitions, translations, and grammar tips at your fingertips. AI-Powered Assistance: Ask questions about words or phrases and get contextual explanations without leaving the app. Immersive Content: Read articles and books, watch videos, and listen to podcasts tailored to your learning level. Accurate Subtitles with Advanced AI Transcription: We use industry-leading AI to transcribe videos and podcasts with exceptional accuracy, even when speech is fast, accented, or informal. Personalized Learning: Import your own materials or choose from our curated library. Supported Languages (63): Afrikaans, Arabic, Armenian, Asturian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Farsi, Filipino, Finnish, French, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Irish, Indonesian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Kurdish, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malay, Maltese, Mongolian, Norwegian, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Occitan, Tajik, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Welsh, Xhosa, and Zulu Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, Lingua Verbum adapts to your needs, making language learning intuitive and engaging. Feedback? Send suggestions to support@linguaverbum.com Terms of Service: https://linguaverbum.com/terms

Screenshots

Jacta4 screens
Lingua Verbum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Lingua Verbum at none against Jacta's shown. Jacta's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Jacta sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Lingua Verbum sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jacta holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jacta ships an update every 6 days, Lingua Verbum every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Jacta versus Lingua Verbum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJactaLingua Verbum
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better4.7 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings77
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmile RobillardDominic de Boer

Customer experience

Jacta

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Lingua Verbum

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Jacta

Subscriptions2
  • Jacta Premium7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Jacta Premium Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
5 purchases

Lingua Verbum

Subscriptions1
  • Lingua Verbum$8.991 Month
One-time4
  • Starter Credits Package$1.99
  • Standard Credits Package$7.09
  • Premium Credits Package$14.49
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  • Ultimate Credits Package$23.49

Questions

Is Jacta free?
Jacta is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lingua Verbum free?
Lingua Verbum is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jacta or Lingua Verbum?
Jacta is rated higher. Jacta averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Lingua Verbum averages 4.7 from 7 ratings.
Do Jacta or Lingua Verbum have ads?
Jacta shows ads; Lingua Verbum does not.
Which is updated more often, Jacta or Lingua Verbum?
Jacta ships an update every 6 days, and Lingua Verbum every 2 months. Most recently, Jacta was updated on July 7, 2026 and Lingua Verbum on June 11, 2026.

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