Comparison

hyperglyph vs LingoFuse

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

Head to head
About

hyperglyph

Features
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Learn a language from videos you actually want to watch. Hyperglyph puts three lines of subtitle under real video β€” English, the original script, and the pronunciation β€” all in sync. Tap any word to save it. It becomes a flashcard that plays back in a real voice. WATCH SOMETHING REAL Trailers, films, interviews, anime. Bring your own from YouTube, and hyperglyph transcribes and aligns it for you. UNDERSTAND, DON'T JUST TRANSLATE Tap the information icon on any phrase for a character-by-character breakdown, the literal meaning, the cultural context, and a memory hook. This is the part a translation app cannot do. BUILD A VOCABULARY THAT IS YOURS Every word you save from a film joins your deck. Type your own phrases too β€” they are translated, voiced, and filed alongside. REVIEW WITH SPACED REPETITION Cards come back exactly when you are about to forget them. Rate each one and the schedule adjusts. TALK TO A TUTOR THAT KNOWS YOUR WORDS Chat with an AI tutor that has read your vocabulary and drills you on the phrases you actually saved. Chinese, Japanese, and more. Free for a week, no card. Terms of Service: https://hyperglyph.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://hyperglyph.app/privacy

About

LingoFuse

Features
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Lingo Fuse helps you learn languages using real content you care about. Turn YouTube videos into flashcards and custom decks, practise at your own pace, and track your progress. ~ What you can do β€’ Generate language learning tasks from YouTube videos β€’ Study with flashcards β€’ Build and organise decks β€’ Track your learning streak Whether you’re brushing up for travel, exams, or daily fluency, LingoFuse turns passive watching into active learning. Privacy & trust We’re committed to handling your account and data responsibly. See our Privacy Policy in the app or on our website for details. Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

hyperglyph4 screens
LingoFuse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: hyperglyph at every 5 days against LingoFuse's every 3 weeks. hyperglyph also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. hyperglyph sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and LingoFuse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.90 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

hyperglyph ships an update every 5 days, LingoFuse every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
hyperglyph versus LingoFuse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterhyperglyphLingoFuse
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days β€” betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size54 MB44 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNorth Island Technologies, LLCMarcin Aszyk

In-app purchases

4 purchases

hyperglyph

Subscriptions3
  • weekly$4.997 Days
  • hyperglyph monthly$12.991 Month
  • yearly$129.991 Year
One-time1
  • 200 credits$4.99
1 purchases

LingoFuse

Subscriptions1
  • Individual$4.901 Month

Questions

Is hyperglyph free?
hyperglyph is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LingoFuse free?
LingoFuse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do hyperglyph or LingoFuse have ads?
Neither hyperglyph nor LingoFuse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, hyperglyph or LingoFuse?
hyperglyph ships an update every 5 days, and LingoFuse every 3 weeks. Most recently, hyperglyph was updated on October 7, 2026 and LingoFuse on October 7, 2026.

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