Comparison

KoriQuest vs Lingrow

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

Head to head
About

KoriQuest

Master Korean with daily, focused lessons and smart review tools. Practice pronunciation with native audio and review offline. Designed for busy learners, it offers a clear path to speaking confidently.

Highlights
  • Smart flashcards with spaced repetition
  • Pronunciation practice with native audio
  • Offline review capabilities
  • Short, focused daily lessons
  • Privacy-first design
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KoriQuest — Your Daily Korean Coach KoriQuest helps you learn Korean with short, focused sessions you can actually stick to. Whether you’re starting from zero or sharpening the basics, KoriQuest guides your journey with simple lessons, smart reviews, and clear audio so you build real skills—fast. Key Features: • Smart Flashcards: Spaced-repetition reviews that surface words right before you forget them. • Pronunciation Practice: Slow/normal native audio plus quick record-and-compare drills. • Offline Review: Practice anywhere—no connection needed. • Privacy-First: Minimal data; clear controls. Perfect For: • Beginners learning Korean from scratch • Travelers, students, and K-culture fans • Busy people who want 5-minute lessons • Anyone who tried before and needs structure that sticks Built for momentum. Designed to stick. No more random word lists or complicated grammar walls—just a clear path to speaking the basics with confidence. Download KoriQuest today and start your first lesson in minutes. Note: Some features may require a paid subscription. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Disclaimer: KoriQuest is an educational tool and does not provide official language certification or placement. Results vary by learner. Use of the app is at your own discretion.

About

Lingrow

Practice speaking a new language with an AI that listens and responds, adapting to your skill level. Engage in realistic conversations covering everyday scenarios to build confidence and fluency. Structured daily plans and interactive lessons guide you from beginner to advanced.

Highlights
  • AI-powered voice conversations
  • Adaptive learning based on skill level
  • 350+ realistic conversation scenarios
  • Structured daily learning plans
  • Interactive lessons and grammar explanations
  • Vocabulary building with adaptive flashcards
  • Detailed speaking feedback and summaries
Features
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Lingrow is an AI language learning app built around real voice conversations. Talk to an AI partner that listens, responds, and adapts to your level. Like having a private tutor in your pocket, available 24/7. SPEAK WITHOUT FEAR The hardest part of learning a language is opening your mouth. Lingrow gives you a space to make mistakes, stumble through sentences, and actually build confidence. Practice that prepares you for real conversations with real people. REAL SCENARIOS, REAL PROGRESS Practice the conversations you'll actually have. Ordering coffee, navigating the metro, chatting with friends, handling a job interview. Every scenario is culturally authentic, based on how locals really speak. • 350+ conversation scenarios across everyday life, travel, work, social, food, dating, and more • Voice conversations with an AI that adapts to your pace and skill level • Beginner, intermediate, and advanced difficulty levels • New scenarios and features added regularly TODAY'S PLAN: A STRUCTURED BEGINNER COURSE, PLANNED DAILY Lingrow builds you a new plan every day from reviewal, new lessons and practice that puts it to use. The plan adapts to you. It picks the most useful thing for you to learn next, based on what you know, how your answers have gone and your goals, so you learn in the most efficient order. • Interactive lessons that take you from complete beginner, one grammar point at a time • Plain-English explanations of why the language works the way it does • How people really talk: polite and casual speech, and how words change sound when spoken together • Practice games: fill in the blank, build the sentence, spot the mistake, sorting and number games • A review system that tracks every answer, works out what you are starting to forget, and brings it back for review right before you're about to forget it • A separate reading and speaking course to learn the alphabet first *Korean only LEARN STEP BY STEP WITH GUIDED LESSONS Follow structured lessons that build real skills one step at a time, tailored to your level. Each lesson teaches the words, phrases, and grammar you need, then puts them straight to use in conversation. • 100+ guided lessons that take you from beginner to confident • Lessons matched to your level and goals • New lessons added regularly BUILD VOCABULARY THAT STICKS Lock in new words with flashcards that adapt to your memory. Lingrow learns from you and brings back each word at exactly the right time, so you study less and remember more. • Thousands of words in curated decks, from the 100 most common words to exam-level vocabulary • Native audio and example sentences • Save words from your conversations into your own deck DETAILED SPEAKING FEEDBACK Get real-time feedback as you speak, so you can correct mistakes and learn in the moment. After each conversation, get a full personalised summary breaking down your grammar, vocabulary, fluency, and how well you hit your learning goals. You get specific tips tailored to your weak spots so you know exactly what to work on next. • Personalised feedback based on your goals and skill level • Actionable tips that tell you exactly how to improve • Conversation scores that track your improvement over time • Learning goals that track the words and phrases you've practised • Daily streaks to keep you consistent Learn Korean, learn Japanese, learn Spanish, learn French, learn Italian, learn Chinese, learn German, learn Portuguese, and more. LINGROW PREMIUM Lingrow offers auto-renewing subscriptions. Subscribe to Lingrow Premium for full access. Payment will be charged to your Apple account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use: https://lingrow.io/terms Privacy Policy: https://lingrow.io/privacy

Screenshots

KoriQuest3 screens
Lingrow4 screens

Verdict

The call

KoriQuest and Lingrow both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 39% of Lingrow's written reviews are positive against 0% of KoriQuest's. Lingrow also leads on ratings volume (437 vs 9). KoriQuest's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. KoriQuest sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Lingrow sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for KoriQuest against 4.6 for Lingrow. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lingrow has 437 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of KoriQuest's written reviews are positive against 39% of Lingrow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KoriQuest ships an update every 2 weeks, Lingrow weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
KoriQuest versus Lingrow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKoriQuestLingrow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9 ratings)4.6 (437 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews39.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9437 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHorizonEdge Labs Inc.Stewart Connor

Customer experience

KoriQuest

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Lingrow

All ratings437 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive39.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative53.6%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

KoriQuest

Subscriptions2
  • KoreanQuest Monthly$14.991 Month
  • KoreanQuest Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
6 purchases

Lingrow

Subscriptions6
  • Monthly Premium$19.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium$22.491 Month
  • Monthly Premium$29.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$149.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$149.991 Year

Questions

Is KoriQuest free?
KoriQuest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lingrow free?
Lingrow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, KoriQuest or Lingrow?
Lingrow is rated higher. KoriQuest averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Lingrow averages 4.6 from 437 ratings.
Do KoriQuest or Lingrow have ads?
Lingrow shows ads; KoriQuest does not.
Which is updated more often, KoriQuest or Lingrow?
KoriQuest ships an update every 2 weeks, and Lingrow weekly. Most recently, KoriQuest was updated on October 24, 2026 and Lingrow on October 31, 2026.

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