LingPal vs Hanvera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
LingPal
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Learn English, Japanese, Korean, and French with short lessons, speaking practice, pronunciation feedback, mistake review, and AI dialogue. LingPal gives you a clear way to startβand a practical way to keep going. Choose a language, learn a concept, listen, speak aloud, check your answer, and revisit the mistakes that need more practice. LEARN FOUR LANGUAGES β’ Choose English, Japanese, Korean, or French. β’ Build vocabulary and grammar through structured, interactive courses. β’ Study at your level with beginner, intermediate, and advanced lessons. β’ Practice hiragana and kana with guided Japanese lessons and stroke practice. LISTEN, SPEAK, AND RESPOND β’ Listen to words and sentences, then speak aloud and record your voice. β’ Receive pronunciation feedback and keep practicing with listening, matching, sentence-building, and fill-in-the-blank exercises. β’ Use scenario-based dialogue to rehearse useful conversations. REVIEW WHAT NEEDS PRACTICE β’ Save incorrect answers and return to them when you are ready. β’ Use daily review and focused practice for grammar, listening, pronunciation, writing, and speaking. β’ Track your completed lessons, XP, and learning streak. PRACTICE WITH AI Continue scenario-based conversations with AI and build confidence responding in your target language. AI dialogue requires an internet connection and its availability may vary by device, network, region, and subscription status. SUBSCRIPTIONS Some courses and features require a subscription. Prices, availability, and included features vary by region and are shown before purchase. Start your next language lesson today. Need help? Contact atlasai.global@gmail.com.
Hanvera
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Hanvera helps you practice Mandarin Chinese vocabulary with pinyin, tones, and spaced repetition. WHY HANVERA? β’ Tone Trainer β hear Mandarin and identify the correct tone β’ HSK-aligned word lists β structured path from HSK 1 upward β’ 4 practice modes β flashcards, listening, pinyin dictation, tone identification β’ Spaced repetition β words you struggle with come back sooner β’ Clear plans β Basic for HSK 2; Plus & Yearly for every Pro HSK level we ship PRACTICE MODES 1. Flashcards β see the character, recall the meaning 2. Listen & Meaning β hear Chinese, pick the English answer 3. Pinyin Dictation β hear Chinese, type the pinyin 4. Tone Trainer β identify the correct tone (Pro) FREE TIER β’ Complete HSK 1 β’ Limited practice rounds per day (guest or signed-in free account) PRO BASIC ($2.99/month; eligible new subscribers: $0.99 first month) β’ HSK 2 vocabulary β’ Unlimited practice β’ Tone Trainer β’ iCloud progress backup PRO PLUS ($4.99/month) & PRO YEARLY ($39.99/year) β’ Everything in Pro Basic β’ All Pro HSK levels available in the app (HSK 2β4 now; HSK 5β6 included when released, at no extra charge) Built for beginners and HSK learners who want focused vocabulary practice. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Hanvera at 16.0 against LingPal's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. LingPal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Hanvera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LingPal ships an update weekly, Hanvera every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LingPal | Hanvera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly β better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AtlasAI | εδΈ ε |
In-app purchases
LingPal
- LingPal Pro 1 Week$5.997 Days
- LingPal Pro 1 Month$9.991 Month
- LingPal Pro(3-Day Free Trial)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
Hanvera
- Pro Basic Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Pro Plus Monthly$4.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$39.991 Year









