Whiteboardy vs FluentIn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Whiteboardy
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Whiteboardy 把演算法練習帶進通勤、排隊與日常零碎時間。你不必在手機上寫完整程式碼,只要用自己的話描述資料結構、解題步驟與複雜度,就能檢查思路並獲得下一步提示。 主要功能: • 每日挑戰:每天一題,持續建立解題習慣 • 思路判定:針對核心概念提供回饋,不直接揭露完整答案 • 起手提示:卡住時逐步取得方向 • 演算法學習地圖:從時間與空間複雜度開始建立基礎 • 210 題題庫:依題型與難度探索練習 • 學習進度:記錄完成題目與連續練習天數 • 作答紀錄與錯題收藏:方便回顧與再次挑戰 免費方案每天提供一題挑戰。Plus 與 Coach 方案可解鎖完整題庫、更多每日思路判定次數與進階學習功能。 Whiteboardy 重視的是你如何思考,而不只是最後寫出的程式碼。先把方法想清楚,再回到電腦完成實作。 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
FluentIn
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School taught you standard English. FluentIn teaches you how people on that street — and in that industry — actually talk. You already know the words. What you miss is the local version: "on line" instead of "in line", "deadass" instead of "seriously", "let me get a regular coffee" instead of a full sentence with please. FluentIn drills exactly that gap. HOW IT WORKS • Read the situation in your language (English or 繁體中文). • Hold the button and say it the way a local would — or tap the blanked word and type it. • Get one of three verdicts: Local — that's how they say it. Close — meaning right, wording not local. Not it. • Local or Close reveals the card: the phrase, who says it, where it's safe, where to avoid it, where it came from — and, for many phrases, a real clip of someone saying it. • Not it? The answer stays hidden. Try again, ask a friend (share the question as a card — to a real friend or your AI assistant), or pass for now. FluentIn is not a question bank to race through: going to find the answer is what makes it stick. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT • Every phrase carries a social card: age, community, register, the rooms where it lands and the rooms where it doesn't. • Real speakers, not voice actors: hear the phrase in the wild via YouTube. • A judge that knows the difference between "right meaning" and "right wording" — the feedback textbooks can't give. • Five hint levels, from one blanked key word to nothing at all. Complete a pack at a harder level and its badge upgrades: green, bronze, silver, gold, dark. PACKS • Fluent in New York — bodega, stoop, yerrr, the train, OD, brick, on line… • Fluent in Silicon Valley — LGTM, ship it, on call, runway, TC… • Fluent in Wall Street — priced in, bips, comp day, the staffer… • Fluent in Coffee Shops — order like a regular (unaffiliated with any chain). • Fluent in Tainan and Fluent in Shanghai — the local Mandarin: 牛肉湯、府城、阿拉、拎得清… (answers in Mandarin). More cities and industries are on the way. For intermediate and advanced learners: people moving to a city, joining a new workplace, or tired of missing the joke. Speech recognition runs on your device via Apple's speech framework. Optional: add your own Gemini API key in Settings and an AI judge explains the grey-zone answers. No account. No FluentIn servers. Nothing sold.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FluentIn at daily against Whiteboardy's every 8 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Whiteboardy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and FluentIn sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Whiteboardy ships an update every 8 days, FluentIn daily. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Whiteboardy | FluentIn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Po Jen Ko | Jiayan Lin |
In-app purchases
Whiteboardy
- 15 Extra Judgments$1.99
- 35 Extra Judgments$2.99
- 65 Extra Judgments$4.99
FluentIn
- Fluent in Silicon Valley$4.99
- Fluent in New York$4.99
- Fluent in Wall Street$4.99
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- Fluent in Boston$4.99
- Fluent in Coffee Shops$4.99
- Fluent in Tainan$4.99
- Fluent in Shanghai$4.99









