Comparison

Linguoteka vs mixgo

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

Head to head
About

Linguoteka

Features
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Learn languages naturally through books, short stories, and vocabulary practice. Linguoteka is a language-learning reader that helps you understand new words in context. Read your own EPUB books, explore public-domain classics, or open a Quick Story matched to your interests. Selected words appear in the language you are learning, so you can build vocabulary without leaving the story. Tap any highlighted word to see its translation, pronunciation, base form, and CEFR level. Save useful words, review them later, and turn reading into active practice. LEARN THROUGH CONTENT YOU ENJOY • Import EPUB books from your library • Discover public-domain classics from Project Gutenberg • Read short Quick Stories based on topics you choose • Adjust the font size and reading theme BUILD VOCABULARY IN CONTEXT • See new words inside meaningful sentences • Tap for translation and pronunciation • Track words as learning or learned • Practice with quick tests, pair matching, and listening exercises MADE FOR LANGUAGE LEARNERS Learn English, Spanish, French, German, or Italian at your own pace. Whether you read one page or one chapter, Linguoteka turns everyday reading into practical language learning. Some features require an internet connection. Linguoteka Pro unlocks unlimited books and stories and removes ads. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://linguoteka.juicypawsgames.com/privacy.html

About

mixgo

Features
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Why is a new language hard to read? Because your brain is reordering words and translating them at the same time. mixgo lets you read a new language woven into English. "It started to rain, so I opened my paraguas." The context makes new words easy to guess. Raise the share bit by bit, until you're reading in the new language's own word order. ā–  10 languages Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese (Brazil), Japanese, Korean and Chinese (Simplified and Traditional). Switch any time. ā–  Any article becomes your textbook Copy a news story or blog post and paste it in, or send it from your browser's Share menu. ā–  Books and signs, too Snap a page, a menu, or a screenshot and mixgo reads the text. ā–  One slider, beginner to advanced Set the new language anywhere from 0 to 100%. Past the halfway point, sentences switch to its word order. ā–  Tap any word Switch languages on the spot. Press and hold to look it up. ā–  Listen Hear the English and the mixed sentence back to back, so both languages stick together. ā–  A classic included The full text of O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi," ready to read. ā–  Diglot Weave Based on a method proposed by linguist Dr. Robbins Burling in 1968: learning by weaving two languages together. — Free to start. A mixgo Pro subscription (monthly or yearly) is required for continued use. Terms: https://mixgo.karyudo.co.jp/terms Privacy: https://mixgo.karyudo.co.jp/privacy

Screenshots

Linguoteka4 screens
mixgo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: mixgo at none against Linguoteka's shown. mixgo also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Linguoteka sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and mixgo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Linguoteka ships an update every 2 months, mixgo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Linguoteka versus mixgo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinguotekamixgo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOleksandr BurlakaKARYUDO

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Linguoteka

Subscriptions3
  • Linguoteka Pro$7.991 Month
  • Linguoteka Pro$19.993 Months
  • Linguoteka Pro$49.991 Year
3 purchases

mixgo

Subscriptions2
  • mixgo Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • mixgo Pro Yearly$79.991 Year
One-time1
  • go 20,000$5.99

Questions

Is Linguoteka free?
Linguoteka is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is mixgo free?
mixgo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Linguoteka or mixgo have ads?
Linguoteka shows ads; mixgo does not.
Which is updated more often, Linguoteka or mixgo?
Linguoteka ships an update every 2 months, and mixgo every 2 days. Most recently, Linguoteka was updated on November 6, 2026 and mixgo on October 31, 2026.

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