Comparison

SpeechShot vs Russian21

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

Head to head
About

SpeechShot

Features
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Main Features: • Check pronunciation with your own text • Visualize differences between speech and original text • Detect errors, omissions, and speaking speed • Supports 20+ languages • No ads, no user registration, no feature lock • Works fully offline Use Cases: • Foreign language pronunciation practice • Prepare for speeches, presentations, and interviews • Memorization of scripts and texts • Reading aloud and vocal training Supported Languages: English (US & UK), French, German, Italian, Spanish (Spain & Mexico), Portuguese (Brazil), Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified, Traditional, Cantonese), Vietnamese, Russian, Polish, Swedish, Finnish, Hindi, Turkish, Ukrainian, Romanian, etc. By using this app, you agree to the Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Russian21

Features
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Master Russian in 21 days with Russian21! Learn Russian through a structured 21-day course designed for real-world conversations. Practice with Speech recognition, track your progress, get advice from a teacher, and learn while driving your car. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

SpeechShot4 screens
Russian214 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Russian21 at every 5 days against SpeechShot's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. SpeechShot sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Russian21 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpeechShot ships an update every 2 weeks, Russian21 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
SpeechShot versus Russian21: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeechShotRussian21
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB361 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperhalfhitchOLE PETTER HAUGEN

In-app purchases

4 purchases

SpeechShot

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly supporter subscription$0.991 Month
One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Kind Tip$9.99
  • Generous Tip$99.99
1 purchases

Russian21

One-time1
  • Russian21 Pro$19.99

Questions

Is SpeechShot free?
SpeechShot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Russian21 free?
Russian21 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SpeechShot or Russian21 have ads?
Neither SpeechShot nor Russian21 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpeechShot or Russian21?
SpeechShot ships an update every 2 weeks, and Russian21 every 5 days. Most recently, SpeechShot was updated on October 12, 2026 and Russian21 on October 4, 2026.

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