Comparison

Write Thai vs Ling

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

Head to head
About

Write Thai

This app makes practicing Thai handwriting fun and engaging for children through a 4-stage game format for each alphabet. It motivates learners with achievement trophies to help them develop beautiful and fluent handwriting.

Highlights
  • Game-based alphabet practice
  • 4-stage learning format per letter
  • Achievement trophies (bronze, silver, gold)
  • Develops beautiful handwriting
  • Engaging and fun for children
Features
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**********สำหรับ iOS 8.0.2 ขึ้นไปเท่านั้น********** เขียนไทย ช่วยให้การฝึกหัดคัดตัวอักษรไทยเป็นเรื่องง่ายและสนุกสนาน **********สำหรับนักเรียนคอร์สคัดลายมือ Hippo Campus เท่านั้น********** เขียนไทย คือ Application ที่พัฒนาขึ้นเพื่อให้การฝึกหัดคัดภาษาไทยให้สวยงามและถูกต้องกลายเป็นประสบการณ์แสนสนุกสนาน ง่ายดาย และไม่น่าเบื่อสำหรับเด็กๆ เราดีไซน์แบบฝึกหัดการเขียนในรูปแบบเกม 4 ฐานสำหรับแต่ละตัวอักษร ที่จะทำให้เด็กๆเพลิดเพลินและไม่รู้สึกเบื่อกับการฝึกฝนการเขียนเพื่อให้ผ่านเกณฑ์ในแต่ละฐานและแต่ละตัวอักษร ในแต่ละเกมนักเรียนจะได้รับการกระตุ้นให้เขียนได้สวยงามขึ้นเรื่อยๆ ด้วยถ้วยรางวัลความสำเร็จในระดับต่างๆกันตั้งแต่ ทองแดง เงิน และทอง ทั้งหมดทั้งมวลก็เพื่อผลลัพธ์ในการมีลายมือที่สวยงามในที่สุด **********Hippo Campus Handwriting Course Students Only********** Write Thai is an Application specifically designed for Hippo Campus Handwriting course students that will definitely bring their Handwriting experience to a whole new level is which is fun, easy and engaging. Our Handwriting practice app was designed based on an exciting 4-stage game format for each alphabet which will help child be really engaged with their practice in order to pass each stage and attain mastery for each alphabet. They will also be motivated to keep practicing and perfecting their handwriting in order to obtain different ranks of trophies from bronze, silver to gold - therefore achieving beautiful and fluent handwriting as the end result.

About

Ling

Learn over 80 languages, including rare ones, with bite-sized lessons and native speaker audio. Develop speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills. Offers cultural insights and progress tracking to keep you motivated.

Highlights
  • Learn 80+ languages
  • Native speaker audio
  • Bite-sized lessons
  • Develop all four skills
  • Cultural insights
  • Progress tracking
  • Gamified learning
Features
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Take the easy path to hard languages with Ling! Learn Tagalog, Serbian, Cebuano, Albanian, and 75+ more languages with bite-sized lessons and real native-speaker audio. Start with 2 free units in any language. One subscription unlocks all 80 languages, and annual plans include a 7-day free trial. WHY LEARNERS CHOOSE LING - Languages others overlook: We specialize in Asian and Eastern European languages, plus rare and endangered ones you won't find in most apps - Real native speakers: Every lesson uses recordings of native speakers talking naturally, so you learn how the language really sounds - Speak, read, write, and listen: Build all four skills in one place, from your first words to real conversations - Learning that feels fun: Bite-sized lessons and exercises that never feel like homework - Culture Notes: Understand the people and traditions behind the language - Stay motivated: Build your streak, unlock achievements, and track your progress across 200+ lessons CHOOSE FROM 80 LANGUAGES Afrikaans • Albanian • Amharic • Arabic • Armenian • Azerbaijani • Bengali • Bosnian • Bulgarian • Burmese • Cantonese • Catalan • Cebuano • Chinese Simplified • Chinese Traditional • Croatian • Czech • Danish • Dutch • English • Estonian • Finnish • French • Georgian • German • Greek • Gujarati • Hebrew • Hindi • Hungarian • Icelandic • Ilocano • Indonesian • Irish • Italian • Japanese • Javanese • Kannada • Kazakh • Khmer • Korean • Lao • Latvian • Lithuanian • Macedonian • Malayalam • Malaysian • Maori • Marathi • Mongolian • Nepali • Norwegian • Pashto • Persian • Polish • Portuguese • Punjabi • Romanian • Russian • Serbian • Sinhala • Slovak • Slovenian • Somali • Sorbian • Spanish • Sundanese • Swahili • Swedish • Tagalog • Taiwanese Hokkien • Tamil • Telugu • Thai • Turkish • Ukrainian • Urdu • Uzbek • Vietnamese • Yoruba SUBSCRIPTIONS Ling offers monthly and annual subscriptions for full access to every language. The 7-day free trial is available on annual plans only. Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm your purchase, or when the free trial ends. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. FOLLOW LING https://ling-app.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ling_app/ https://www.youtube.com/@LingLearnLanguages https://www.tiktok.com/@ling_app https://www.facebook.com/Ling.learn.languages/ Questions or feedback? Reach us at support@ling-app.com Terms of Use: https://ling-app.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://ling-app.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Write Thai4 screens
Ling4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ling at 61% against Write Thai's 0%. Ling also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 18 months). Write Thai's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ling sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per month. Write Thai asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ling holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ling has 17K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Write Thai's written reviews are positive against 61% of Ling's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Write Thai ships an update every 18 months, Ling weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Write Thai versus Ling: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWrite ThaiLing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)4.6 (17K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews61.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings117K — better
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#59 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB195 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXeerSoft Thailand Co,Ltd.SIMYA LABS COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

Write Thai

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Ling

All ratings16,916 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews2,194 reviews
Positive61.1%
Neutral12.3%
Negative26.6%

Bugs and requests

Write Thai

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Ling

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Progress resets to zero
  • Incorrect translations and pronunciations
  • Lessons skipping ahead unexpectedly
  • Microphone issues, can't record properly
  • Sync issues across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow retry/go back in lessons
  • Improve speech recognition
  • Add grammar explanations
  • Provide more review and practice options
  • Introduce alphabet/writing system first

In-app purchases

None

Write Thai

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Ling

Subscriptions8
  • Monthly Language Learning Plan$10.991 Month
  • Ling Monthly Subscription2 variants$14.991 Month
  • Ling Pro 1 Month Subscription$16.991 Month
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  • Learn Language Pro Yearly 77 Days trial$48.991 Year
  • Ling Pro Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$54.991 Year
  • Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial2 variants$79.991 Year
  • Ling Pro 12 Month Subscription7 Days trial$89.991 Year
  • Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Write Thai free?
Write Thai is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ling free?
Ling is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Write Thai or Ling?
Ling is rated higher. Write Thai averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Ling averages 4.6 from 17K ratings.
Do Write Thai or Ling have ads?
Ling shows ads; Write Thai does not.
Which is updated more often, Write Thai or Ling?
Write Thai ships an update every 18 months, and Ling weekly. Most recently, Write Thai was updated on November 1, 2026 and Ling on November 10, 2026.

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