Comparison

FalaRus vs Ling XO

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

Head to head
About

FalaRus

Features
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FalaRus — приложение для изучения русского языка и подготовки к экзаменам. Что внутри: • 182-дневный курс: грамматика, слова, чтение и разговорная практика. • Подготовка к экзаменам на патент и ВНЖ. • Интерактивные задания, словарь и учебные игры. • Диалоги: 11 тем и 88 ситуаций для практики русского языка. • Общение с другими учащимися и голосовые сообщения. Часть материалов доступна бесплатно. Для доступа к платным курсам и дополнительным функциям требуется активная подписка. AI-функции используют Google Gemini и/или OpenAI с разрешения пользователя.

About

Ling XO

Features
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Learn new words in a simple and engaging way. Ling XO helps you expand your vocabulary by swiping words left or right - just like a game. No boring exercises. No complicated lessons. Just quick daily practice that fits your routine. Features: • Swipe-based learning • Smart word repetition system • Adjustable difficulty and priorities • Clean and minimal interface • Offline support Upgrade to Lingxo Pro to unlock full access and remove limits. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

FalaRus4 screens
Ling XO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FalaRus at none against Ling XO's 2. Ling XO's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Ling XO sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. FalaRus asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FalaRus ships an update monthly, Ling XO every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
FalaRus versus Ling XO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFalaRusLing XO
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFarmon OmonovIlya Medvedev

In-app purchases

None

FalaRus

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Ling XO

Subscriptions2
  • Pro 1 month$2.991 Month
  • Pro 1 year$29.991 Year

Questions

Is FalaRus free?
FalaRus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ling XO free?
Ling XO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FalaRus or Ling XO have ads?
Neither FalaRus nor Ling XO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FalaRus or Ling XO?
FalaRus ships an update monthly, and Ling XO every 5 days. Most recently, FalaRus was updated on October 16, 2026 and Ling XO on October 25, 2026.

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