# Shadowing English vs Duspik

The clearest difference is ads: Shadowing English at none against Duspik's shown. Shadowing English also leads on ratings volume (105 vs 4). Duspik's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shadowing English sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Duspik sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Duspik holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shadowing English has 105 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Shadowing English ships an update daily, Duspik every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shadowing English | Duspik |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (105 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadowing-english-speakfox/id6760902968/reviews) | **[4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duspik-language-learning/id6781424851/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **105** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 64 MB | 271 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Roman Abramov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886715803) | [mozaiku LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6781424853) |

## What reviewers say

### Shadowing English

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadowing-english-speakfox/id6760902968)

Improve spoken English by repeating phrases from real YouTube videos and movies. Get instant pronunciation feedback to close the gap between understanding and speaking. Practice for just 5 minutes daily to build fluency.

**Highlights:** Shadowing method with real videos, Instant speech pronunciation scoring, Bilingual subtitles, Personalized video difficulty, Daily practice streaks, 16 interface languages

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus | $5.99 | per month |
| SpeakFox Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| SpeakFox Pro Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Plus | $24.99 | per year |
| Plus | $24.99 | per year |
| SpeakFox Pro Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| SpeakFox Pro Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| SpeakFox Pro Yearly | $89.99 | per year |


### Duspik

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duspik-language-learning/id6781424851)

This app teaches languages by explaining grammar rules clearly, then reinforcing them with vocabulary, stories, and AI-graded exercises. It offers interactive lessons for Asian languages and daily free content, with an optional subscription for faster learning.

**Highlights:** Human-like grammar explanations, AI tutor for personalized feedback, Interactive lessons for Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Daily free lessons, Offline functionality, Vocabulary and story reinforcement, Gamified learning with streaks and leaderboards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Duspik Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Duspik Pro Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Duspik Pro Yearly | $79.99 | per year |
| Duspik Pro Family | $99.99 | per year |
| 100 Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 550 Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1200 Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6500 Diamonds | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shadowing English free?

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

### Is Duspik free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Shadowing English or Duspik?

Duspik is rated higher. Shadowing English averages 4.2 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while Duspik averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do Shadowing English or Duspik have ads?

Duspik shows ads; Shadowing English does not.

### Which is updated more often, Shadowing English or Duspik?

Shadowing English ships an update daily, and Duspik every 2 days. Most recently, Shadowing English was updated on November 13, 2026 and Duspik on November 5, 2026.

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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.*