Comparison

LingoSwipe vs Lemnly

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

Head to head
About

LingoSwipe

Features
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Make the right start in language learning with Lingoswipe. By focusing on the 3000 most commonly used words, which cover over 90% of everyday English conversations, you won't waste time on confusing lists. Expand your vocabulary playfully, effortlessly, and permanently with smart swipe flashcards and gamified lessons. Whether you are starting from scratch or preparing for TOEFL/IELTS, Lingoswipe offers you the shortest path! Key Features, - 3000 Essential Word Focus: Quickly learn the most critical words that will allow you to communicate. - 300+ Useful Topics: Study topics used in real life, such as travel, business, and daily conversation. - Smart Repetition System: Automatically detects the words you are starting to forget and ensures you review them at the exact right time. - Reading and Writing Skills: Don't just rely on memorization; improve your writing skills with handwriting exercises and reading materials. - Fast Swipe Mechanic: Quickly classify words as known/unknown using our advanced learning algorithm.

About

Lemnly

Features
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Lemnly is the calm way to learn a language: read real stories and articles, tap any word for an instant translation, and every word you look up becomes a flashcard you'll actually remember. No leagues. No hearts. No streak-guilt. Just reading โ€” and vocabulary that sticks. HOW IT WORKS โ€ข Read graded short stories (A1โ€“B2), classic books, or import any web article. โ€ข Tap a word for an instant translation, part of speech, and example โ€” plus a one-tap grammar explanation. โ€ข Every word you collect flows into smart spaced-repetition review (FSRS) that schedules to your memory, not to a streak. โ€ข Watch your reading vocabulary โ€” and your estimated CEFR level โ€” grow. WHY LEMNLY โ€ข Calm and beautiful, built for your phone first. โ€ข The whole read โ†’ look-up โ†’ remember loop in one app. โ€ข Honest coaching from Bodhi โ€” real competence over fake motivation. Currently supports learning Spanish, German, and English (from any of the three).

Screenshots

LingoSwipe4 screens
Lemnly4 screens

Verdict

The call

LingoSwipe and Lemnly are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LingoSwipe versus Lemnly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLingoSwipeLemnly
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better16.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size10 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUMUT BASARSooties LLC

In-app purchases

None

LingoSwipe

No in-app purchases

None

Lemnly

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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