Comparison

hoc lang vs VietLoop

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

Head to head
About

hoc lang

Master Vietnamese pronunciation, tones, and grammar with daily study sessions. This app offers vocabulary, travel phrases, and interactive quizzes for Japanese-speaking learners. Enjoy offline access and personalized study reminders.

Highlights
  • Vocabulary with native audio and flashcards
  • Tone and alphabet mastering tools
  • Grammar lessons with example sentences
  • Progress tracking tests
  • Daily mission quizzes
  • Practical travel phrases
  • Offline access
Features
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hoc lang is a Vietnamese learning app designed for Japanese-speaking learners. Master the sounds, rhythm, and writing of Vietnamese with short daily study sessions. ▼ Recommended for - Anyone who wants to use Vietnamese for travel or business - Learners who gave up on Vietnamese because of the tones - Busy people who want to study in spare moments - Anyone who wants to learn correct pronunciation from native audio ▼ Features [Vocabulary Book (700+ words / 25+ categories)] Learn words organized into practical categories such as travel, food, shopping, work, love, and daily conversation — with flashcards and quizzes. Every word comes with native audio and an example sentence. Kana notation shows you how each word sounds, so even complete beginners can learn with confidence. Some categories, such as numbers, time, and colors, also include helpful learning tips. [Tone Learning (6 tones + 29-letter alphabet)] Master the biggest hurdle in Vietnamese — the six tones — with audio samples and listening quizzes. The 29 letters of the Vietnamese alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) are covered too, with clear explanations of easily confused letters such as d/đ and s/x. [Grammar Lessons (58+ patterns / 11+ categories + 170+ example sentences)] Study grammar patterns organized by category — basic sentence structure, tenses, passive and causative, and more — all with native-audio example sentences. Check your understanding with quizzes, and learn the fundamentals of Vietnamese word order. [Tests (8+ types)] Check your skills as you progress: Japanese-Vietnamese translation, listening, fill-in-the-blank, sentence building, random questions, and a comprehensive test that mixes them all. [Daily Mission] One exclusive quiz question every day! Answer correctly to build your streak and turn learning into a natural daily habit. [Travel Phrases (160+ phrases / 8+ scenes)] Practical phrases you can use right away — hotel check-in, taxis, shopping, ordering at restaurants, and more — organized by scene. [Learn by Playing] Review vocabulary through fun mini-games. Learn while you play — with more mini-games on the way! [Bilingual UI] Switch the display language between Japanese and English in the settings. [Offline Access] All content is stored on your device. Study anywhere — even on a plane or without an internet connection. [Study Reminders] Set your daily study time and get a friendly reminder notification. Prefer to focus without notifications? Just turn them off. ▼ Notes - The app is completely free to use, with all features available (ad-supported) - No account registration required — download and start learning right away ▼ Contact hoclang.app@gmail.com Start your 5-minutes-a-day Vietnamese journey with hoc lang!

About

VietLoop

Features
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VietLoopは、ベトナム語の日常会話フレーズを聞き流しで練習できるリスニングアプリです。 あいさつ、旅行、買い物、食事、ホテル、移動など、日常会話で使いやすいベトナム語フレーズをカテゴリ別に収録。日本語からベトナム語、ベトナム語から日本語、ベトナム語だけの再生モードを切り替えながら、耳でくり返し覚えられます。 アプリを閉じてもバックグラウンドで再生できるため、通勤中、散歩中、家事や作業中の聞き流し学習にも向いています。再生速度やフレーズ間隔を調整し、自分のペースでリスニング練習を続けられます。 無料で基本フレーズを体験できます。VietLoop Premiumでは、すべてのカテゴリ、シャッフル再生、ベトナム語だけモード、フレーズ間隔の詳細設定を利用できます。 ベトナム語をこれから始める初心者、日常会話を耳から覚えたい人、旅行前に短いフレーズを聞き慣れておきたい人、リスニングと発音確認を習慣化したい人に向けたアプリです。

Screenshots

hoc lang4 screens
VietLoop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: hoc lang at none against VietLoop's 1. VietLoop's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. VietLoop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. hoc lang asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
hoc lang versus VietLoop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterhoc langVietLoop
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerhiroki yamadakotobaz

In-app purchases

None

hoc lang

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

VietLoop

One-time1
  • VietLoop Premium$4.99

Questions

Is hoc lang free?
hoc lang is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VietLoop free?
VietLoop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do hoc lang or VietLoop have ads?
hoc lang shows ads; VietLoop does not.

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