Comparison

Top vs Yap

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

Head to head
About

Top

Prepare for the TOEIC Listening and Reading exam with over 30,000 practice questions, full mock tests, and personalized grammar training. Track your progress with detailed analytics and build your vocabulary with flashcards.

Highlights
  • 30,000+ practice questions
  • Full mock tests
  • Smart grammar training
  • Vocabulary flashcards
  • Detailed performance analytics
  • Mini-games for speed training
Features
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Boost your TOEIC score with 30,000+ practice questions, full mock tests, smart grammar training, vocabulary flashcards, and detailed performance analytics - all designed exclusively for the TOEIC Listening and Reading exam. TOP-Students is not a general English app. Every question, every explanation, and every feature is built around the official TOEIC format. Whether you're targeting 600, 750, 850, or 900+, this app gives you a clear path to get there. ==== 30,000+ TOEIC QUESTIONS - ALL 7 PARTS ==== Practice every section of the TOEIC exam: - Part 1: Photo Descriptions - Part 2: Question & Response - Part 3: Conversations - Part 4: Short Talks - Part 5: Incomplete Sentences - Part 6: Text Completion - Part 7: Reading Comprehension Every question comes with a detailed explanation - not just the correct answer, but why each option is right or wrong, and what strategy to apply on similar questions. ==== 3 PRACTICE MODES ==== - Quick Practice: Jump in for a fast training session on any part - Test Mode: Practice with the exact number of questions and time pressure of the real TOEIC - Smart Mode: The app analyzes your mistakes and creates personalized sessions targeting your weak grammar points ==== FULL MOCK TESTS ==== Simulate the real TOEIC exam under test conditions: - Full Mock Test (2 hours - Listening + Reading) - Listening-Only Mock Test (45 min) - Reading-Only Mock Test (1h 15min) Review every answer after completion. Resume unfinished tests anytime. Track your scores and compare across attempts. ==== SMART GRAMMAR TRAINING ==== Part 5 is where most points are lost, and gained. The app identifies exactly which grammar rules are holding you back and builds targeted practice sessions around them. Train across 12 grammar chapters: - Tenses (present, past, perfect, future) - Modals, prepositions, conditionals - Pronouns, determiners, verbal structures - Connectors and sentence structure Each chapter tracks your mastery level so you always know where to focus. ==== 2,000+ VOCABULARY FLASHCARDS ==== Master TOEIC business vocabulary with spaced repetition flashcards. The app schedules reviews at the optimal time to move words into long-term memory. - Choose your daily pace (5 to 50 new cards/day) - Pick your translation language (40+ languages available) - Practice Front-to-Back, Back-to-Front, or Mixed ==== DETAILED PERFORMANCE ANALYTICS ==== After every session, see exactly where you stand: - Estimated TOEIC score (0–990) with Listening and Reading breakdowns - Success rate by part and by grammar chapter - Mastery level per grammar topic - Progress tracking over time - Full history of every question you've answered Use these insights to build a smarter, more focused study plan. ==== MINI-GAMES FOR SPEED TRAINING ==== Take a break from traditional practice with fun grammar mini-games. Train your reflexes, reinforce key grammar rules, and build speed under pressure, all with an adjustable difficulty timer. ==== GRAMMAR COURSES ==== Master the grammar rules that matter most for the TOEIC with in-depth, structured courses, carefully written and adapted specifically for the TOEIC exam. Every grammar topic tested on the TOEIC is covered, so you have everything you need in one place. Each course is available in 50+ languages and tracks your progress as you go. ==== WHO IS THIS FOR ==== - University students preparing for the TOEIC - Professionals and job seekers who need a strong TOEIC score - Anyone targeting 600, 750, 850, 900 or higher - Students who want structured, exam-focused training - not generic English lessons Start training today, your next TOEIC score starts here ! DISCLAIMER TOEIC is a registered trademark of ETS. This app is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by ETS. All practice questions are independently created to reflect the TOEIC Listening and Reading format.

About

Yap

This app provides daily speaking practice for English learners. It uses a unique 'silence meter' to encourage continuous speech, offering intelligent feedback and targeted vocabulary to help users overcome speaking hesitation and improve fluency.

Highlights
  • Daily speaking practice
  • Live silence meter
  • Intelligent feedback
  • Targeted vocabulary
  • Progression path
  • Daily topics
Features
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Most apps teach you about a language. Yap makes you speak it. Open the app, get today's topic, and start talking. A teacher is right behind you, and the only way to stay ahead is to keep speaking. Go quiet and she gains on you. Keep the words coming and you pull away. HOW A RUN WORKS • Get today's topic, or pick your own • Warm up with the key words before you start • Talk nonstop until the end, no reading, no multiple choice, no typing • Say the target words out loud for a speed boost • Get your review the second the run ends YOUR REVIEW, EVERY TIME A score out of 100. How long you kept talking. Your words per minute. The target words you landed, and the vocabulary you picked up along the way. Plus the habits slowing you down, like the word you repeat without ever noticing. A REASON TO COME BACK A new topic every day. A path of challenges that gets harder as you get better. A streak that rewards showing up. Five minutes a day is enough. WHY TALKING BEATS STUDYING Fluency isn't knowledge, it's a reflex. You build it by speaking, badly at first, then less badly, then without thinking about it. The thing that stops most people isn't grammar, it's having nobody to practise with and being afraid of sounding stupid in front of them. Yap removes both. WHO IT'S FOR • You can read and understand, but you freeze the moment you have to speak • You want to hold your own in meetings, interviews or while travelling • You've done the lessons, the flashcards and the grammar, and you still can't keep a conversation going Choose what you want to practise: English or French. WHAT YOU GET FOR FREE Three runs with the full review each time. YAP UNLIMITED • Unlimited runs • The full topic catalogue • The complete challenge path Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings at any time. Terms of Use: https://fan-clerk-f8c.notion.site/Conditions-g-n-rales-d-utilisation-Yap-3d8b860c694980489697f1d10838437d Privacy Policy: https://fan-clerk-f8c.notion.site/Politique-de-confidentialit-Yap-3d8b860c6949804b9e75d2225eda6a44

Screenshots

Top4 screens
Yap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Yap at none against Top's shown. Yap also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Top's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Top sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Yap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Top ships an update every 3 weeks, Yap weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Top versus Yap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTopYap
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB66 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTOP-STUDENTSBritta Yaro

Customer experience

Top

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Yap

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Top

One-time3
  • Premium Plan - 1 Month$22.99
  • Premium Plan - 6 Months$59.99
  • Premium Plan - 1 Year$89.99
2 purchases

Yap

Subscriptions2
  • Yap Pro Mensuel$6.991 Month
  • Yap Pro Annuel$44.991 Year

Questions

Is Top free?
Top is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Yap free?
Yap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Top or Yap have ads?
Top shows ads; Yap does not.
Which is updated more often, Top or Yap?
Top ships an update every 3 weeks, and Yap weekly. Most recently, Top was updated on October 31, 2026 and Yap on November 6, 2026.

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