Comparison

FluentBrain vs Learn Japanese

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

Head to head
About

FluentBrain

Features
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FluentBrain – Master Languages Naturally Finally, a language app that skips the textbook and teaches like your brain actually learns! -TechCrunch LANGUAGES: Spanish, French, German We are adding more and more everyday, and you can also add any language you want! WHAT IS FLUENTBRAIN? FluentBrain is a revolutionary language learning app that skips translations. Instead, it links words directly to vivid images and real-life contextsβ€”just like native speakers do. Our method, rooted in cutting-edge memory science, uses spaced repetition to lock in your new vocabulary and gamified challenges to keep you motivated every day. WHY CHOOSE FLUENTBRAIN? β€’ Instant Connection: Learn words through engaging, personalized visuals. β€’ Optimal Retention: Spaced repetition ensures long-term memory retention. β€’ Daily Boost: Quick 5-minute challenges fit into any busy schedule. β€’ Offline Access: Study anywhere, even without an internet connection. β€’ Ad-Free Experience: Start free and upgrade for unlimited flashcards and AI-powered text-to-speech. Ready to transform your language journey? For support, contact us at: info@balikgames.com Terms of service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://www.balikgames.com/privacy-policy

About

Learn Japanese

Features
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You do not force a language in. You let it wash over you. LingoWave is built on a simple conviction: fluency comes from massive exposure to real Japanese you can mostly understand β€” not from grinding grammar tables. Open the app, step into the current, and let the language do its work. * THE WAVE FEED * - A continuous vertical stream of real Japanese content: videos, dialogs, short talks, news and stories - Content sits right at your level, with just enough challenge to pull you forward - Import YouTube videos you enjoy and turn them into leveled input * UNDERSTAND EVERYTHING, LOOK UP ANYTHING * - Full synced transcripts on every piece of content - Tap any word for an instant, non-disruptive definition - Grammar notes, dictation and comprehension checks available whenever you want them β€” never forced * LET YOUR EARS LEAD * - Shadow native speech line by line to tune your mouth to real rhythm - On-device AI scores your pronunciation 0-100 for accuracy, fluency and completeness - Works fully offline, so your practice stays private and uninterrupted * INPUT-RICH CONVERSATION * - An AI partner that carries the conversation, giving you rich, level-appropriate language to absorb - Choose topics and difficulty; receive gentle, natural feedback - Talk Now: anonymous live voice calls with learners worldwide when you feel like real exchange * WORDS THAT SETTLE IN * - Vocabulary you save is revisited through spaced repetition at natural intervals - Four low-pressure review modes: flashcards, multiple choice, typing, pronunciation * DRIFT WITH OTHERS * - A community feed for sharing what you are watching and reading - Optional streaks, daily goals, games and leaderboards for those who enjoy them LingoWave is free to start riding. Premium removes ads and opens unlimited waves of content. Ride the wave. Absorb Japanese. Arrive at fluency the way water arrives at the shore β€” naturally. Terms of Use: https://lingfast-server.tnpixel.com/legal/lingowave/terms-of-service

Screenshots

FluentBrain4 screens
Learn Japanese4 screens

Verdict

The call

FluentBrain and Learn Japanese are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. FluentBrain sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Learn Japanese sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
FluentBrain versus Learn Japanese: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFluentBrainLearn Japanese
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size35 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBalik GamesDinh Thang Tran

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FluentBrain

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Subscription - Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Pro Subscription - Annual1 Month trial$79.991 Year
6 purchases

Learn Japanese

Subscriptions5
  • LingoWave Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • LingoWave Premium Monthly$8.991 Month
  • LingoWave Premium 3 Months$19.993 Months
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  • LingoWave Premium 6 Months$32.996 Months
  • LingoWave Premium Yearly$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • LingoWave Premium Lifetime$249.99

Questions

Is FluentBrain free?
FluentBrain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Learn Japanese free?
Learn Japanese is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FluentBrain or Learn Japanese have ads?
Neither FluentBrain nor Learn Japanese shows ads.

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