HyperLingua vs Learn Languages
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HyperLingua
This app focuses on practical communication for language learning, prioritizing vocabulary acquisition and pronunciation training. It utilizes techniques like active recall and shadowing to build fluency through real-world usage rather than grammar drills.
- Learn 30+ languages
- Vocabulary-first approach
- Pronunciation training with listening/repeating
- Active recall and retrieval practice
- Shadowing for fluency
- Focus on real-world communication
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Our learning flow is built by the HyperLingua team, drawing on established language learning principles and natural language acquisition techniques. The focus is on practical, real-world communication rather than grammar-heavy study. Build your vocabulary first, train your pronunciation by listening and repeating, and reinforce your memory through active recall. WHY HYPERLINGUA WORKS: Practical Over Theoretical Focus on real-world communication — not tedious grammar worksheets. Vocabulary Comes First The foundation for fluency is vocabulary, not grammar. Aim to learn at least 30 new words a day using mnemonic associations. This is the element with the greatest impact on your progress. Pronunciation Is Critical You must learn to recognize words and produce them accurately. Daily listening and repeating drills are essential for developing authentic pronunciation and rhythm. Grammar Is Absorbed, Not Studied Grammar is learned by seeing correct sentences in context and using them, instead of drilling rigid rules. Grammar "comes with" massive input and output. Active Recall & Retrieval Practice The single most powerful exercise is active recall. Translate sentences aloud from your native language into the target language, check corrections, and repeat until you make zero mistakes. Shadowing & Repetition Listening and repeating (shadowing) is the optimal method for improving fluency. Listen to native audio and repeat entire sentences aloud, matching the native speaker's cadence. Just 5-15 minutes a day makes a massive difference! LANGUAGES WE SUPPORT We are on a mission to support 40+ languages! Currently, you can learn and practice the following live languages: • US English • GB English (UK) • ES Spanish • MX Spanish (Mexico) • DE German • FR French • IT Italian • BR Portuguese (Brazil) • RU Russian • SA Arabic • TR Turkish • CN Chinese • JP Japanese • KR Korean • BA Bosnian • PL Polish • GR Greek • Basque (Euskara) For Everyone: Completely free, built for self-learners worldwide. Download HyperLingua today and start speaking from day one!
Learn Languages
Learn languages through engaging stories and conversations with an AI tutor. It adapts to your level, offering instant translations, smart flashcards, and progress tracking. Offers a free trial to explore all features.
- Comprehensible input via stories and podcasts
- AI tutor for live voice conversations
- Instant word translation and flashcards
- Spaced repetition for vocabulary retention
- Progress tracking for grammar and words
- Import custom texts and videos
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Lenguia gets you fluent the way you learned your first language: by reading and listening to things you actually enjoy and then speaking about them. Real content and exercises at exactly your level, in 35+ languages. READ & LISTEN • Stories, articles, books and podcasts matched to your level • Tap any word for an instant translation and add it to your flashcards • Follow along with word-by-word audio highlighting • Import your own texts and videos and learn from them SPEAK FROM DAY ONE • Live voice conversations with an AI tutor that adapts to you • Guided speaking exercises and role-plays • Instant, gentle corrections, no judgment, no waiting for a partner REMEMBER WHAT YOU LEARN • Smart flashcards with context-based spaced repetition, built from words you actually met • Progress statistics for every single word you encounter • Grammar competency measured and tracked across 300 tags • Frequency decks so you learn the words that matter first A PLAN THAT FITS YOU • Free placement test finds your CEFR level in minutes • A daily plan that mixes grammar, reading, listening, writing and speaking • Grammar explained in plain words, when you need it 35+ LANGUAGES Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Arabic, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Greek, Turkish and many more. START FREE Try everything free for 3 days. Then choose the plan that fits: Input (all reading and listening features) or Fluency (everything, including guided speaking, live conversation, journaling and writing exercises). Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled; manage them in your App Store settings. Questions? info@lenguia.com Privacy: https://www.lenguia.com/privacy-policy · Terms: https://www.lenguia.com/tos
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Learn Languages at 5.0 against HyperLingua's 4.6. Learn Languages also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). HyperLingua's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (114 vs 6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. HyperLingua sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Learn Languages sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Learn Languages holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HyperLingua has 114 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of HyperLingua's written reviews are positive against 100% of Learn Languages's.
HyperLingua ships an update every 3 weeks, Learn Languages every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HyperLingua | Learn Languages |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (114 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 82.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 114 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HyperLingua LLC | LLIT Products UG (haftungsbeschränkt) |
Customer experience
HyperLingua
Learn Languages
In-app purchases
HyperLingua
- HyperLingua Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
- HyperLingua Pro+ Monthly$16.991 Month
- HyperLingua Pro Annual$99.991 Year
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- HyperLingua Pro+ Annual$169.991 Year
Learn Languages
- Input Plan Weekly$7.997 Days
- Fluency Plan (Weekly)$8.997 Days
- Input Plan Monthly3 Days trial$19.991 Month
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- Fluency Plan (Monthly)3 Days trial$24.991 Month
- Input Plan Yearly3 Days trial$179.991 Year
- Fluency Plan (Yearly)3 Days trial$239.991 Year









