# HiNative vs Pronounce

The clearest difference is rating: HiNative at 4.7 against Pronounce's 1.0. HiNative also leads on ratings volume (9.1K vs 1) and device support. Pronounce's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HiNative sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. Pronounce asks for nothing beyond the download.

HiNative holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HiNative has 9.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | HiNative | Pronounce |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (9.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hinative-language-learning/id923920480/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pronounce/id6446658408/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 68.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 66 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | — |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lang-8, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/923920479) | [POLYGLOT (Mobile)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1677404324) |

## What reviewers say

### HiNative

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hinative-language-learning/id923920480)

Connect with native speakers worldwide to ask questions about languages and cultures. Get pronunciation help, writing corrections, and cultural insights. Learn and help others in over 110 languages.

**Highlights:** Ask questions via audio or text, Get writing corrections from natives, Post pictures for context, Connect with speakers from 170+ countries, Supports over 110 languages, Premium features for enhanced learning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HiNative Premium Monthly plan | $4.49 | per month |
| HiNative Premium Monthly plan | $4.49 | per month |
| HiNative Premium Monthly plan | $9.99 | per month |
| HiNative Premium Monthly plan | $9.99 | per month |
| HiNative Premium Yearly plan | $34.99 | per year |
| HiNative Premium Yearly plan | $34.99 | per year |
| HiNative Premium Yearly plan | $83.99 | per year |
| HiNative Premium Yearly plan | $83.99 | per year |
| Hinative Coin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hinative Coin | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for language learning
- 🤝 Friendly and welcoming community
- ⚡ Quick response times
- 💡 Ability to help others learn languages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive paywalls and premium features
- 🔍 Limited free question templates
- 🗣️ Inability to listen to audio responses without premium
- 🗑️ Outdated or incorrect answers from users

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes or freezes
- Inconsistent notification behavior
- Issues with landscape orientation
- Difficulty changing language settings

**Requested features**

- Private messaging or chat functionality
- Ability to filter or search past questions
- Moderation system to ensure quality answers
- More language options and dialects


### Pronounce

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pronounce/id6446658408)

Improve your spoken English with this app's patented filter that focuses on specific English language frequencies. It offers over 100 free interactive lessons and uses a unique ARRT method for faster learning. Progress at your own pace with two difficulty levels and 15-minute modules.

**Highlights:** Patented audio filter for English frequencies, Over 100 free interactive lessons, ARRT learning method, Two difficulty levels, 15-minute learning modules, Optional Pronounce® headset integration

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HiNative free?

HiNative is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pronounce free?

Pronounce is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HiNative or Pronounce?

HiNative is rated higher. HiNative averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9.1K ratings, while Pronounce averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*