# YumCha vs LingHack

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LingHack at none against YumCha's 2. LingHack also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). YumCha's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. YumCha sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. LingHack asks for nothing beyond the download.

LingHack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YumCha has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | YumCha | LingHack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yumcha-learn-cantonese/id6758972548/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linghack/id6761502752/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **38** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 263 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Grégory Ho Tin Noé](https://appshunter.io/developer/1716569276) | [Ryo Kasai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864286436) |

## What reviewers say

### YumCha

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yumcha-learn-cantonese/id6758972548)

Master Cantonese with structured lessons, native audio, and speech recognition. Practice conversations, vocabulary, and tones with an AI tutor and gamified exercises. Supports Jyutping and Yale romanization.

**Highlights:** Structured Cantonese lessons, Native audio and speech recognition, AI-powered tutor, Spaced repetition flashcards, Gamified learning with streaks and badges, Jyutping and Yale romanization support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $19.99 | per year |


### LingHack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linghack/id6761502752)

Instantly convert any text into digital flashcards using AI scanning. Study hands-free with auto-play text-to-speech and organize vocabulary with smart playlists. Sync your progress across devices for seamless learning anywhere, even offline.

**Highlights:** Instant AI text scanning for flashcards, Hands-free auto-play study mode, Seamless cloud synchronization, Offline study mode, Smart vocabulary playlists, Memory-focused word marking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is YumCha free?

YumCha is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LingHack free?

LingHack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, YumCha or LingHack?

LingHack is rated higher. YumCha averages 4.8 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while LingHack averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do YumCha or LingHack have ads?

Neither YumCha nor LingHack shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*