Lingo Journal vs Sorrel

Many language learners can understand what they read or hear —but struggle to write or speak naturally in real life. This app helps you turn everyday thoughts into real language ability through daily journaling in your target language. With AI-assisted feedback, you refine grammar, expression, and usage as you write about your own life — transforming passive knowledge into confident, usable communication. Key Features • Multilingual Journaling Write journals in Chinese, English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, French, or German, or naturally mix multiple languages in a single entry. • AI Writing Feedback Receive grammar corrections and suggestions for more natural, native-level expressions in your target language. Multiple revision styles support different learning goals. • Context-Aware Translation Translate ideas based on meaning and context, helping you learn how thoughts are naturally expressed — not word by word. • Expression Breakdown & Explanation Entries are broken into meaningful language chunks, with clear explanations of how words and phrases work together in real usage. • Vocabulary Collection & Flashcards Save useful words and expressions from your writing and review them anytime with built-in flashcards. • Flexible Journal Organization Use tags and categories to organize journals, reflect on progress, and build consistent writing habits. Sign in & Data Sync Sign in securely with Sign in with Apple. All journal data is stored privately in your own iCloud account and synced across devices using CloudKit Private Database. The developer cannot access your personal content. Subscription & Usage AI-assisted features include a free usage quota. Once the free quota is used, a subscription is required to continue AI-powered feedback. All subscriptions are handled exclusively through Apple In-App Purchase. Model Access Free users access the standard AI model. Subscribers unlock more advanced models for higher-quality feedback, translations, and explanations. Privacy & Data Your journal content is used only to provide AI-powered language assistance. All data remains private and is never shared publicly. Terms of Use: https://lingojournal.vercel.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://lingojournal.vercel.app/privacy

Sorrel is a language practice diary for people who study in the real world. You already practice outside of apps — podcasts, books, tutor lessons, conversations, writing, grammar, videos. Sorrel is where you record what you did, keep a useful journal, and see your progress in the language. No games, no streak pressure, no daily nagging. Just log your practice and watch yourself get closer to your goal with every session. LOG PRACTICE IN SECONDS • Start a session with a built-in timer, or log time manually • Tag the skill: listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary — or add your own SEE YOUR PROGRESS AT A GLANCE • A weekly skill-by-day grid shows your balance across skills • Insights add up your hours, active days, and trends • Set a language goal and see how close you are SEND YOUR TEACHER A PDF REPORT • Turn your practice into a clean, teacher-ready PDF in a tap • Perfect for tutor and online lessons — show exactly what you did between sessions • Share your progress with anyone, your way YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS • Local-first: your study history lives on your device • Turn on iCloud sync if you want it — your data stays yours and never leaves your iCloud Record real practice. Track your progress. Keep it all in one place. Privacy policy: https://apps.iliausatov.com/sorrel/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://apps.iliausatov.com/sorrel/terms-of-use Support: support@iliausatov.com