Comparison

Kiku vs ShakoMako

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

Head to head
About

Kiku

Master new languages through engaging content inspired by social media. Begin with a free trial, then unlock full access with a subscription to explore diverse learning materials.

Highlights
  • Learn languages from social media content
  • Free trial available
  • Subscription-based access
  • Multiple subscription plans
  • Supports iPhone, iPad, and iPod
Features
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Learn Languages from Social Media Start learning for free - after free trial, requires a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ShakoMako

Features
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ShakoMako makes learning a new language genuinely fun. Pick Spanish, French, Italian, or Arabic and start with bite-size lessons you can finish in a few minutes a day. LEARN BY DOING • Quick flashcard lessons with audio — hear every word • Multiple-choice quizzes that lock in what you learn • Real, useful phrases for travel, school, and everyday life • Fun mini-games to practice without it feeling like work STAY MOTIVATED • Build a daily streak and watch it grow • Earn XP and level up as you learn • Track your progress across every language • A daily word and daily goals to keep you coming back FOUR LANGUAGES, ONE APP Spanish, French, Italian, and Arabic — switch anytime, learn at your own pace. ShakoMako Premium unlocks all lessons, every phrase pack, and your full progress dashboard. Try it free, upgrade when you're ready. Start your language adventure today — ¡Vamos! / Allons-y! / Andiamo! / يلا ——— ShakoMako Premium subscription • Monthly — $4.99/month • Annual — $39.99/year (best value) Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://shakomako.ai/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://shakomako.ai/privacy.html

Screenshots

Kiku3 screens
ShakoMako4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShakoMako at none against Kiku's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Kiku sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. ShakoMako asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Kiku versus ShakoMako: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKikuShakoMako
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB11 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperNumfor Chiaso'Oh Mbiziwo-Tiapo9406-1348 Quebec inc.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Kiku

Subscriptions2
  • KiKu Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • KiKu Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

ShakoMako

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kiku free?
Kiku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShakoMako free?
ShakoMako is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kiku or ShakoMako have ads?
Neither Kiku nor ShakoMako shows ads.

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