Comparison

SpeakJoy vs Konvo

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

Head to head
About

SpeakJoy

Master real-world conversations in new languages with this personal companion app. Currently offering English and Chinese, with more languages and features planned for future updates.

Highlights
  • Real-world conversation practice
  • Personal language companion
  • English language learning
  • Chinese language learning
  • Future language expansion
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Your personal language companion for mastering real-world conversation in any language of your choice. English and Chinese learning for now. More languages, lessons and improvements will come soon.

About

Konvo

Features
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Konvo helps you learn a language the way people actually do: by hearing words again and again, in real contexts, about things you care about. Instead of following a fixed curriculum, you choose the words and phrases you want to learn in your target language. Konvo then generates custom articles and podcasts that naturally include those words, helping you internalize them through repeated exposure. Using spaced repetition, Konvo intelligently brings back the words you struggle with most, so you spend more time on what actually needs practice and less time on what you already know. If you’re a beginner, you can control how immersive things feel by choosing what percentage of the content appears in your native language, making learning feel supportive instead of overwhelming. You can also personalize every session by selecting a topic or subject, from travel and psychology to fitness or culture, so your language learning stays relevant, interesting, and personal. Our mission is simple: to make learning languages fun, human, and immersive, not rigid or school-like. Konvo helps you hear the language more often, in more contexts, until it starts to feel natural. Privacy Policy: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U5j4ZbZLlrWuPeFc1zrKjuuUoUJgwruY/view Terms of Use: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X0FKeUA-3bfTI1wEZKQEgdmffOJ6DBNO/view

Screenshots

SpeakJoy4 screens
Konvo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SpeakJoy at none against Konvo's 1. SpeakJoy also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Konvo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. SpeakJoy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpeakJoy ships an update fortnightly, Konvo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
SpeakJoy versus Konvo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeakJoyKonvo
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInevitable Engine LLCLadyBug Creations Inc.

In-app purchases

None

SpeakJoy

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Konvo

Subscriptions1
  • Konvo Monthly Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month

Questions

Is SpeakJoy free?
SpeakJoy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Konvo free?
Konvo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SpeakJoy or Konvo have ads?
Neither SpeakJoy nor Konvo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpeakJoy or Konvo?
SpeakJoy ships an update fortnightly, and Konvo every 3 weeks. Most recently, SpeakJoy was updated on October 12, 2026 and Konvo on October 7, 2026.

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