Comparison

Amiko vs DailyMate

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

Head to head
About

Amiko

Engage in authentic conversations with AI characters to learn and practice languages. This app offers an immersive, emotionally resonant experience, moving beyond traditional lessons to make language feel alive and connected.

Highlights
  • AI-driven conversations
  • 10 supported languages
  • 16 unique AI characters
  • Real-life practice scenarios
  • Instant translation and pronunciation feedback
  • Adaptive difficulty
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Amiko – Where Emotional Connection Meets Real Language Learning 10 supported languages for Learning or Practice — Japanese, Spanish, English, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Korean, Esperanto Amiko isn't a traditional language learning app, it brings learning back to life — through authentic conversations that make language a living, emotional experience. Forget Duolingo-style lessons that feel like homework and not useful in real life. Your Anime-like AI partner remembers your conversations, reacts with empathy, and builds a space where mistakes are safe, laughter is natural, and learning feels like connection. Unlike repetitive flashcards or cold grammar apps, Amiko helps you feel the language. Every chat is natural, engaging, and emotionally rewarding — because connection is the best teacher. 8 Real-Life Practice Scenarios Café — Share a latte and meet new friends Restaurant — Order like a local School — Breeze through your first day abroad Workplace — Handle meetings and small talk naturally Travel — Ask for directions and explore the world Bar — Meet new people over a drink Home — Late-night cozy chats Beach — Relax to the sound of waves and easy conversation 16 Unique AI Characters Each character has a distinct voice, personality, and emotional depth. From shy book lovers to confident travelers, every encounter brings new chemistry and discovery. Advanced AI Technology ・Emotionally expressive real-time voice interaction ・Tap any word for instant translation and example sentences ・Voice recording and pronunciation feedback ・Adaptive difficulty that grows with your level ・Smart reply suggestions for smoother chats ・Save and review learned vocabulary anytime ・Five-stage learning progress system ・Learn natural expressions through culture and context ・Immersive experience focused on emotional connection Beautiful Design ・Anime-inspired characters ・Full-screen immersive environments ・Smooth animations and intuitive controls Perfect For ・Learners who want real conversational practice ・Those tired of dull textbook lessons ・People preparing for travel, socializing, or work ・Anyone who wants language learning to feel human, warm, and alive Rediscover the joy of language learning. Download Amiko today — and make every conversation a heartfelt connection. Supports 11 languages · No ads · Privacy-focused · Offline chat history available Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://amikoapp.com/privacy

About

DailyMate

Features
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Optimized for iPhone Duo. Built with the latest SDK, the app fills the entire inner display and automatically adjusts its layout whether the device is folded or open. Know the words but still freeze mid-conversation? DailyMate teaches complete sentences and the natural replies that follow, so you learn what people really say instead of isolated vocabulary. Choose from 8,400 practical phrases in 47 learning languages, organized into 14 everyday topics and 84 real-life situations, from greetings, food and shopping to work, health and travel. A Home Screen widget and a watch app keep one phrase in front of you all day. One purchase. No subscription. COMPLETE PHRASES FOR REAL LIFE Build useful language from full sentences that fit real situations. • 8,400 complete, practical phrases • 47 learning languages • 14 everyday topics and 84 situations • In every topic: 200 beginner, 200 intermediate, and 200 advanced phrases • Listening with system voices matched to the selected language • Saved phrases and separate progress for each learning language THREE LEVELS IN EVERY TOPIC Start with essential beginner phrases, move into more detailed intermediate language, and continue with precise advanced expressions. Every topic gives each level its own set of 200 phrases. LISTEN, SAVE, AND KEEP GOING Listen to complete phrases with the matching system voice. Save the lines you want close at hand, then return to that learning language’s progress. ON YOUR HOME SCREEN AND WRIST Use the interactive Home Screen Widget to view a phrase, move to the next one, or save it. On Apple Watch, keep phrases, system-voice listening, saved items, and progress within reach. ONE PURCHASE. NO SUBSCRIPTION. DailyMate is a paid download. Buy it once for the complete experience on iPhone, iPad, the interactive Widget, and Apple Watch. No subscription. Optimized for iPhone Duo.

Screenshots

Amiko4 screens
DailyMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Amiko at Free against DailyMate's $11.99. DailyMate's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On update cadence, 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

Amiko is free to download; DailyMate costs $11.99 up front. Amiko sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. DailyMate asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Amiko ships an update every 9 days, DailyMate every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Amiko versus DailyMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmikoDailyMate
PriceFree — better$11.99
Rating4.9 (89 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings89 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB61 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperIat ChanGuan Feng Lai

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Amiko

Subscriptions4
  • Amiko Premium (Weekly)$9.997 Days
  • Amiko Premium (Monthly)$19.991 Month
  • Amiko Premium (3 Months)$39.993 Months
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  • Amiko Premium (Yearly)$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Amiko Premium Lifetime$299.99
None

DailyMate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Amiko free?
Amiko is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DailyMate free?
DailyMate costs $11.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Amiko or DailyMate have ads?
Neither Amiko nor DailyMate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Amiko or DailyMate?
Amiko ships an update every 9 days, and DailyMate every 5 days. Most recently, Amiko was updated on November 6, 2026 and DailyMate on October 31, 2026.

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