Blort vs Wordaboo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Blort
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Blort is the language app that's actually fun. Learn German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, English or te reo MΔori through short, adaptive lessons that meet you exactly where you are. Every exercise was written by hand, not scraped β so it feels like a real teacher, not a phrasebook. LEARN BY LIVING A STORY Blort is an alien who crash-lands on Earth and has to learn the language to get home. Follow the story chapter by chapter as you climb the map β you learn the exact words Blort needs, right when they're needed. BUILT TO ACTUALLY TEACH β’ Adaptive difficulty β Blort watches what you get right and quietly adjusts, so you're never grinding through what you already know. β’ Tap any word β not sure what something means? Tap it. Blort shows the meaning and highlights its match in the translation. β’ Hear it β native voices read every sentence so you learn how the language really sounds. β’ Learn in YOUR language β the whole app speaks your language too, with 8 to choose from. NO ACCOUNT, NO TRACKING No sign-up. No email. No ads. Your progress stays on your device. Just open it and learn. From your first A1 words to B2 confidence, Blort turns five spare minutes into real progress. Download Blort. Meet the alien. Learn a language. Terms of Use (EULA): https://blort.vercel.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://blort.vercel.app/privacy.html
Wordaboo
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Wordaboo teaches a language the way you would actually learn one: a few minutes at a time, with pictures instead of translations, every word spoken aloud β and grammar explained in terms of the language you already speak. GRAMMAR EXPLAINED IN YOUR OWN LANGUAGE Most apps write one explanation and translate it into forty languages. Wordaboo writes a different one for every pair, because what confuses you depends on what you already speak. THIRTY-NINE COURSES, ALL TO C1 β’ For English speakers: French, Spanish, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, Russian, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese and Uzbek β’ English for speakers of French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Uzbek, Turkish, Indonesian, Hindi, Arabic, Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, Urdu and Bengali β’ Spanish for French, Russian, German and Italian speakers; French for Spanish, Russian, German and Italian speakers; German for Spanish, Russian and French speakers; Italian for French and Spanish speakers; and Brazilian Portuguese for Spanish speakers 9,999 lessons, 10,001 grammar explanations and 46,832 words and phrases, all spoken aloud. Japanese starts with hiragana, Russian with the alphabet, Arabic with its letters and every vowel written in, and Chinese with pinyin and the four tones. THE WHOLE APP SPEAKS YOUR LANGUAGE Every screen, in sixteen languages: English, Russian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Uzbek, Turkish, Indonesian, Hindi, Arabic (right to left), Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, Urdu (right to left) and Bengali. MORE THAN LESSONS β’ Stories: illustrated scenes to read and hear, with questions as you go β’ Roleplay: short conversations, from the bakery to a job interview β’ Blip, an AI tutor that runs entirely on your phone (beta, on some courses and phones) β’ Live 1v1 word games against friends or anyone, and a weekly league β’ Letters & sounds: train your ear on the sounds your own language blurs together β’ A grammar book of every explanation you have reached, with search HOW IT WORKS β’ Lessons of about four minutes β’ A placement test, so you never start below your level β’ A daily goal you choose, and streaks with a freeze for the day you miss β’ Chapters mapped to the A1βC1 scale schools use. BUILT TO BE HONEST β’ No third-party analytics in the app β’ Friends is off until you switch it on, and there is no messaging β’ Delete your account from inside the app Wordaboo is free. Premium is optional: no ads, unlimited hearts and bubbles, and lessons you can take offline. Questions: wordaboo@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://wordaboo.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Blort at none against Wordaboo's shown. Blort also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Blort sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year and Wordaboo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Blort | Wordaboo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | β | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 16.4 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Angus Malcolm | Zarina Giyasova |
In-app purchases
Blort
- Blort Premium$4.991 Year
Wordaboo
- Premium Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Premium Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year








