Comparison

Basic English conversation vs MusíGlota

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

Head to head
About

Basic English conversation

Learn practical English conversation skills through dialogues, phrases, and vocabulary. Covers everyday situations like greetings, travel, dining, and city navigation. Includes exercises, tests, and speech tempo settings to aid learning.

Highlights
  • 1300 useful phrases
  • 66 typical dialogues
  • 2500 vocabulary words
  • 132 exercises with answers
  • 37 tests with answers
  • Speech tempo setting
  • Diagnostic and revision tests
Features
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Unit 1 - Good morning! ▪ Meeting & greeting ▪ Do you speak English, Spanish...? ▪ Where are you from? Where do you live? ▪ Talking about family ▪ Planning a meeting ▪ Saying sorry and asking for help ▪ On a visit ▪ Talking about school & work ▪ Ending a visit & saying goodbye Unit 2 - Travelling ▪ At the airport ▪ Passport & customs control ▪ Travelling by bus, train, tube, taxi ▪ Getting a coach & buying tickets ▪ Taking an express train ▪ Renting a car ▪ Travelling by car ▪ Travelling by ship Unit 3 - On a holiday ▪ Booking a hotel room ▪ Checking in at the hotel ▪ Problems with hotel services ▪ Camping & caravanning ▪ At the restaurant ▪ Changing money & using a cashpoint ▪ At the seaside ▪ In the mountains Unit 4 - In a city ▪ Asking about the way ▪ Going by bus ▪ Travelling by underground (subway) ▪ Taking a taxi ▪ At the clothes shop ▪ At the supermarket ▪ Going to the theatre, cinema ▪ At the gallery & museum 1300 useful phrases and 2500 words 66 typical dialogues 750 high quality photos 132 exercises + 37 tests with answers Speech tempo setting Advanced features: 1. Diagnostic and revision tests 2. A list of mistakes you made 3. A speech tempo setting 4. A list of your favourite phrases Terms of Use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy : https://www.myapp.page/language-reading-books/privacy

About

MusíGlota

Learn English interactively with your favorite music. Create custom karaoke and exercises to improve reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills. Enjoy your music while making language learning fun and engaging.

Highlights
  • Interactive music player
  • Custom karaoke creation
  • Interactive learning exercises
  • Improves reading, listening, speaking, writing
  • Supports local and Spotify music
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¡App ganadora del premio AVONNI TIC 2015! MusíGlota es un reproductor de música interactivo, el cual permite practicar inglés con tu música preferida desde un iPhone o iPad de forma local o Spotify® y personal. La app permite crear fácilmente tu propio karaoke y ejercicios interactivos para aprender inglés con cada una de TUS CANCIONES. Te invitamos a utilizar MusíGlota y aprender de forma entretenida el inglés. FUNCIONALIDADES - Karaoke educativo - Ejercicios interactivos - Fomenta habilidades en reading, listening, speaking y writing. Disfruta de tu música y aprende inglés todos los días con MusíGlota. Terminos y Condiciones: http://www.musiglota.com/terminos-y-condiciones/

Screenshots

Basic English conversation4 screens
MusíGlota4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Basic English conversation at 4.2 against MusíGlota's 3.0. Basic English conversation also leads on ratings volume (49 vs 1). MusíGlota's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Basic English conversation sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and MusíGlota sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Basic English conversation holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Basic English conversation has 49 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basic English conversation ships an update every 2 months, MusíGlota every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Basic English conversation versus MusíGlota: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasic English conversationMusíGlota
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (49 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB131 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperNatalja MorozovaTECNOLOGIA APLICADA SPA

Customer experience

Basic English conversation

All ratings49 ratings
Positive77.6%
Neutral12.2%
Negative10.2%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative29.2%

MusíGlota

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Basic English conversation

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
One-time6
  • English conversation$1.99
  • Travel English$1.99
  • English for tourism$1.99
Show 3 more
  • In a city$1.99
  • Speak English$4.99
  • Lifetime Access$39.99
10 purchases

MusíGlota

Subscriptions2
  • MusíGlota Mensual$1.991 Month
  • Suscripción Anual MusíGlota$19.991 Year
One-time8
  • Musiglota Upgrade$4.99
  • 100 nuevos MusíGlotas$8.99
  • MusíGlota Full$14.99
Show 5 more
  • MusíGlota Full Suscripción$14.99
  • 200 nuevos MusíGlotas$15.99
  • MusíGlota Deluxe$19.99
  • MusíGlota Deluxe Suscripción$19.99
  • 500 nuevos MusíGlotas$29.99

Questions

Is Basic English conversation free?
Basic English conversation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MusíGlota free?
MusíGlota is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Basic English conversation or MusíGlota?
Basic English conversation is rated higher. Basic English conversation averages 4.2 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while MusíGlota averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Basic English conversation or MusíGlota have ads?
Neither Basic English conversation nor MusíGlota shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Basic English conversation or MusíGlota?
Basic English conversation ships an update every 2 months, and MusíGlota every 3 weeks. Most recently, Basic English conversation was updated on October 29, 2026 and MusíGlota on October 9, 2026.

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