LinguaRead vs LinkerTube
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
LinguaRead
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Read real books in Spanish, French, German, Japanese and 25 more languages. Tap any word to see what it means in this exact sentence, save it as a flashcard, and keep reading. Free, no account, no ads. LinguaRead is an EPUB reader built for language learners. Instead of a dictionary that lists ten meanings, you get the one that fits the sentence you are reading, including idioms, slang and figurative language. READ REAL BOOKS β’ Import any EPUB: classics, modern novels, textbooks β’ Free public-domain classics from Project Gutenberg in 30 languages, right inside the app β’ Curated starter picks for learners in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and more β’ Clean, quiet reader with progress tracking and daily reading goals TRANSLATIONS THAT FIT THE SENTENCE β’ Tap a word: meaning in context, not a generic definition β’ Tap the info button for a full explanation of grammar and usage β’ Translate the whole sentence when you need more β’ Hear the pronunciation of any word FLASHCARDS WITH CONTEXT β’ Every saved word keeps the sentence it came from β’ Spaced repetition with adjustable intervals runs your daily review β’ Streaks, goals and reminders keep you consistent β’ Word notifications during the day, export your deck to CSV for Anki or Quizlet WORKS EVERYWHERE β’ iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Vision Pro β’ iCloud sync of your library, progress and flashcards β’ Only 19 MB, works offline for reading and review PRIVACY FIRST β’ No account, no tracking, no ads β’ Your books and progress stay on your device or in your own iCloud β’ Only the selected text is sent for translation, in real time, and never stored β’ Bring your own OpenAI, Anthropic or Gemini API key if you prefer PRICING Free: unlimited reading, flashcards and study tools, plus 5 contextual translations per day. Premium (optional): unlimited translations and early access to newer AI models. Monthly or yearly, cancel anytime. Languages in the library: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Greek, Turkish, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, Hindi, Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian. Privacy Policy: https://yevgenii.dev/projects/linguaread/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
LinkerTube
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Learn English from the videos you already enjoy. LinkerTube turns real-world video content into an interactive learning experience. Watch with bilingual subtitles, tap unfamiliar words for meanings, and save useful vocabulary for later review. Key features: β’ Learn from authentic video content β’ Follow interactive English and translated subtitles β’ Look up words with pronunciation and contextual meanings β’ Find real video examples for vocabulary β’ Save words and track your learning progress β’ Review with spaced repetition β’ Discover daily learning recommendations β’ View transcripts with LinkerTube Pro LinkerTube Pro unlocks unlimited transcript viewing and subtitle learning. Choose a monthly, yearly, or lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Service: https://www.linkertube.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.linkertube.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LinkerTube at 15.1 against LinguaRead's 18.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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
Both are free to download. LinguaRead sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and LinkerTube sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | LinguaRead | LinkerTube |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 15.1 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Yevgenii Kryzhanivskyi | Huiying Weng |
In-app purchases
LinguaRead
- Premium Access$4.991 Month
- Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
LinkerTube
- LinkerTube Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
- LinkerTube Pro Yearly$79.991 Year
- LinkerTube Pro ζ°ΈδΉ δΌε$199.00
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