Passage vs Privoca

Read real books in Spanish, French or Italian. When a sentence loses you, tap it. Passage gives you a natural translation, explains the grammar in plain English and picks out the key words. TAP ANY SENTENCE • A natural translation of the whole sentence • The grammar, explained in a few plain lines • Key words with their meanings, saved in one tap • Read Aloud with a natural voice that runs on your device, even offline CLASSICS AT YOUR LEVEL • 380+ public-domain books in Spanish, French, Italian, English, Dutch and Turkish • Don Quijote, Lazarillo de Tormes, Les Misérables, Madame Bovary, Pinocchio and hundreds more • Browse by language, genre and level: beginner, intermediate or advanced • A quiet reader with page turns, themes and adjustable text • Made for iPhone and iPad, with a two-page spread on iPhone Duo WORDS THAT KEEP THEIR SENTENCE • Every word you save keeps the sentence and the book you found it in • Spaced review decides what comes up and when • Eight games: Flashcards, Context Recall, Listening, Match Blitz, Reverse Translation, Spelling Bee, Word Sprint and Boss Review • A daily goal, a streak and a home-screen widget help you keep at it Passage suits readers who know the basics and would rather read than drill. Explanations are available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Turkish and Portuguese. PASSAGE PRO Passage is free to start. Passage Pro gives you every book, unlimited sentence explanations, unlimited saved words and all practice games. The yearly plan starts with a 7-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and you can manage them in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.patara.tech/passage/privacy-policy.html

Privoca — Practice speaking for real life Privoca is an on-device AI language practice app. Conversations, speech recognition, and scenario drills run locally on your iPhone—your recordings and chats are not uploaded to our servers. Built for learners who care about privacy. Speak up. Get instant feedback. • Talk or type—practice feels like chatting with a real tutor • Owen, your on-device AI coach, teaches in your target language; ask questions in your native language anytime • Offline speech recognition so you can listen, speak, and improve in one flow 50+ real-world scenarios, ready to go Airport check-in, hotel stays, coffee orders, doctor visits, grocery checkout, job interviews, and more. Each scenario includes vocabulary warm-up and guided dialogue so phrases stick when you need them. 8 languages to learn English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, and Russian—with a multilingual app interface. AI-generated custom scenarios Describe a situation you want to practice (e.g. “renting a bike in Tokyo”), and Privoca builds a tailored lesson on your device. Why Privoca? • On-device AI: core tutoring and ASR run locally—your data stays on your phone • Scenario-based learning: speak in context, not isolated word lists • Great for commutes, travel prep, and last-minute speaking practice First-time setup To keep the install size small, Gemma and WhisperKit models are downloaded inside the app on first launch (~3GB). Resume supported; users in China can use the ModelScope mirror. After download, practice works offline. Privacy & data Privoca does not operate backend servers to store your conversations. Your voice, text, and practice data stay on your device by default. The microphone is used only when you actively record. Model files are downloaded from third-party sources (e.g. Hugging Face, ModelScope) to your device for offline use. Full Privacy Policy: https://privoca.app/privacy Open Privoca. Turn every sentence into confidence.