LingoLock vs Language Learning
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LingoLock
Transform unproductive screen time into language learning. Block distracting apps and unlock them by completing vocabulary lessons. Earn back your screen time with fluency.
- Block distracting apps
- Complete vocabulary lessons to unlock
- Learn Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese
- Spaced repetition learning
- Audio pronunciation
- Lessons by language educators
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Your screen time isn't dead time anymore. Block any app. Earn it back with a vocabulary lesson. Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese HOW IT WORKS Pick the apps you can't stop opening - Instagram, TikTok, YouTube. LingoLock blocks them at the OS level using Apple Screen Time. To unlock: complete a vocabulary lesson. No backdoor. No skip. WHAT YOU GET Every lesson banks screen time you've earned. Real words, audio pronunciation, spaced repetition built in to optimise your personal learning curve. LANGUAGES Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese and many more coming soon. THE SCIENCE Frequency beats duration. Opening Instagram 40 times a day means 40 micro-lessons, meaning more vocabulary exposure than most people get from a month of Duolingo. Hundreds of vocabulary lessons built by language educators. The only app that turns the hours you'd waste into fluency. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Language Learning
Practice speaking a new language with an AI tutor. Engage in real-life conversations, role-play scenarios, and receive pronunciation feedback. Track your progress and learn at your own pace with personalized plans.
- AI tutor conversations
- Real-life scenario role-plays
- Pronunciation feedback
- Personalized weekly plans
- Explanations in native language
- Multiple language options
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Learn a language by speaking it, with the AI tutor you choose. Pick the language you want to learn: Spanish, French, English, Mandarin Chinese, Italian, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Hebrew, Dutch or Russian. Then pick your tutor, like Sofia, Amélie, Emily, Meilin or Alex. Each one has their own voice, personality and teaching style, and every tutor teaches every language. ▸ REAL VOICE CONVERSATIONS Talk out loud about the situations you actually face: ordering food, travel, small talk, meeting new people. ▸ ROLE-PLAYS, OR MAKE UP YOUR OWN Play a scene before you live it. Or describe any situation and your tutor plays the other person. ▸ PRONUNCIATION FEEDBACK Repeat a phrase after your tutor and see which sounds to work on. Your progress keeps track of them. ▸ A PLAN FOR YOUR WEEK One step a day, a streak to keep, and the words you have learned, all in one place. ▸ EXPLAINED IN YOUR LANGUAGE Your tutor speaks your language and teaches the one you chose, so a beginner is never lost. ▸ BLISS+ Your first tutor and language are free. Bliss+ unlocks every other tutor and language, all the role-plays and unlimited conversation. Switch tutor or language whenever you like. Bliss+ is an auto-renewable subscription, weekly or yearly. The yearly plan can start with a free trial for eligible users. Cancel anytime in your App Store settings. Privacy Policy: https://bliss-coach.com/bliss/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://bliss-coach.com/bliss/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LingoLock at 5.0 against Language Learning's 4.6. Language Learning's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days) and ratings volume (11 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. LingoLock sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Language Learning sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LingoLock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 11 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
LingoLock ships an update every 5 days, Language Learning every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LingoLock | Language Learning |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.6 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 112 MB | 247 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Will Morphy | Bliss Coach |
Customer experience
LingoLock
Language Learning
In-app purchases
LingoLock
- Monthly$6.991 Month
- LingoLock Pro$8.997 Days
- Quarterly$17.993 Months
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- Annual1 Year trial$44.991 Year
- LingoLock Annual subscription1 Year trial$66.901 Year
Language Learning
- Bliss+ Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Bliss+ Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Bliss+ Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year
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- Bliss+ Yearly3 Days trial$99.991 Year
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