Comparison

NANO vs Phraseman

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

Head to head
About

NANO

Features
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Learn a language by speaking it. NANO is an AI language tutor that lets you practice real conversations by voice or text, learn new vocabulary with smart flashcards, and build speaking confidence in just 10 minutes a day. SPEAK WITH AN AI VOICE TUTOR Talk out loud with the NANO Voice Tutor in real time. Practice everyday situations, pick a topic, or just have a free conversation. Improve your pronunciation, listening and fluency without the fear of making mistakes — your AI tutor is patient and ready whenever you are. TEXT CHAT WITH GRAMMAR CORRECTIONS Prefer typing? Chat with your AI tutor and get instant grammar corrections with clear explanations. Tap a message to see its translation. A simple way to improve your writing and grammar step by step. FLASHCARDS THAT STICK Every word card combines a picture, a real-life example sentence and native speaker pronunciation. Tap to flip, swipe to rate how well you know it, and come back to the words you find hard. Pronunciations you have played before also work offline. FROM NEW WORDS TO REAL CONVERSATION After a flashcard session, tap "Practice with NANO" and use your new words straight away in a conversation with the AI tutor. This is how vocabulary moves from memory into real speech. SMART REVIEW NANO keeps track of the words you are still learning and brings them back for review, so you remember vocabulary long-term instead of forgetting it the next day. VOCABULARY FOR REAL LIFE 5000+ words and phrases grouped by everyday topics: travel, food, work, home, shopping, health, emotions, communication and more. Create your own dictionaries to keep the words that matter to you. FROM BEGINNER (A1) TO PROFICIENT (C2) Choose your level, and topics and conversations adapt to it — whether you are starting from zero or polishing an advanced language. 13 LANGUAGES TO LEARN Learn English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Czech, Hebrew or Bulgarian, and switch between them any time. The app itself is available in 14 languages. 10 MINUTES A DAY Short daily sessions beat long weekly cramming. Learn on the bus, during lunch or before bed, reach your daily goal and keep your streak going. WHO IS NANO FOR? - Beginners learning a new language from scratch - Learners who understand a language but struggle to speak it - Travelers preparing for a trip abroad - Students and professionals who need practical speaking skills - Anyone who wants conversation practice without the pressure of a classroom Start speaking a new language with NANO today. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rf3_-e71LPdwyXMxKYFABkl4KC_4j8NnQZwl3urUJqk Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Phraseman

Learn English phrasal verbs through engaging lessons, flashcards, and games. Master natural expressions with real-life examples and native speaker audio. Track your progress and compete on a global leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Interactive lessons
  • Smart flashcards
  • Spaced repetition system
  • Real-life phrases and examples
  • Native speaker audio
  • Gamified learning (XP, levels, leaderboards)
Features
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Phraseman - приложение для тех, кто хочет понимать английский на слух и говорить увереннее. Тренируйте реальные английские фразы каждый день: слушайте, переводите, повторяйте вслух, проходите квизы и постепенно доводите английский до автоматизма. Phraseman помогает учить английский не хаотично, а через готовые фразы, которые можно сразу использовать в реальной жизни. Подходит для тех, кто: живёт или планирует жить за границей хочет лучше понимать английскую речь готовится к работе, путешествиям или общению устал учить отдельные слова без результата хочет заниматься каждый день короткими тренировками Privacy Policy: https://knowlyapps.com/legal/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://knowlyapps.com/legal/terms/

Screenshots

NANO4 screens
Phraseman4 screens

Verdict

The call

NANO and Phraseman are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. NANO sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Phraseman sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NANO ships an update weekly, Phraseman every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
NANO versus Phraseman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNANOPhraseman
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—85.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—13 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB167 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMI MI MI SAPUN EOODMaksym Babiev

In-app purchases

19 purchases

NANO

Subscriptions15
  • Month3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
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  • Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • 1 week$9.997 Days
  • Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual$9.991 Year
  • 1 month$14.991 Month
  • Weekly3 Days trial$19.997 Days
  • 6 months$19.996 Months
  • Monthly$49.991 Month
  • 1 year$79.991 Year
  • Annual$99.991 Year
  • Annual$299.991 Year
One-time4
  • Voice tutor boost 20m$1.99
  • Voice tutor boost 100m$4.99
  • Voice tutor boost 60m$4.99
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  • Voice tutor boost 150m$11.99
9 purchases

Phraseman

Subscriptions3
  • Премиум на месяц14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Plus: сезонный год14 Days trial$17.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription14 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time6
  • 30 осколков$0.99
  • 80 осколков$1.99
  • 180 осколков$3.99
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  • 30 минут с голосом$6.99
  • 420 осколков$6.99
  • Phraseman pro$89.99

Questions

Is NANO free?
NANO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Phraseman free?
Phraseman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NANO or Phraseman have ads?
Neither NANO nor Phraseman shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NANO or Phraseman?
NANO ships an update weekly, and Phraseman every 6 days. Most recently, NANO was updated on October 30, 2026 and Phraseman on October 31, 2026.

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