Learn Languages vs Ling
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Learn Languages
Master over 70 languages with interactive lessons, flashcards, and games. Practice vocabulary and phrases for real-life situations, track your progress, and compete with others globally. Ideal for learners of all levels seeking fluency.
- 70+ languages supported
- 5,000+ flashcards
- 6,000+ words and phrases
- Beginner to advanced lessons
- Smart tests and progress tracking
- Offline learning mode
- Online multiplayer games
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Learn 70+ Languages Fast with LinGo Play – Fun, Smart & Social! Ready to master a new foreign language the fun way? LinGo Play is your ultimate language learning companion — a fast, effective, and gamified app built to turn daily practice into real-world fluency. Supports Over 70 Foreign Languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hebrew, Arabic, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese, Bulgarian, Malay, Ukrainian, Filipino, Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bengal, Bosnian, Burmese, Croatian, Dari, Estonian, Georgian, Kazakh, Kurdish, Latvian, Lithuanian etc. Learn Through Real-Life Topics Explore 5,000+ words, 4,000+ phrases, and 600+ lessons across practical themes like: Travel, Work, Culture, Science, Food, Fashion, Health, Education, Sports, Music, Business, Nature, and more. Key Features: - 5,000+ flashcards & vocabulary builder - 6,000+ words and phrases - Beginner to advanced lessons - Smart tests & progress tracking - Offline & solo learning mode - Online multiplayer + global tournaments - Certificate of achievement - Daily challenges to boost motivation Learn Together online or Solo Practice alone at your pace, or join players worldwide for real-time games, challenges, and tournaments. Stay motivated by learning alongside friends or meeting language lovers from around the world. Why Choose LinGo Play? Just 10–15 minutes a day to see results Fun, interactive, and addictive learning experience Real-life vocabulary & practical communication skills Boosts memory, focus, and confidence Perfect for travel, work, study, or everyday life From beginners to native-level learners, LinGo Play adapts to your goals. Whether you're learning for a trip, work, or personal growth — we've got you covered. Visit us: www.lingo-play.com Questions? Contact us: info@lingo-play.com Terms: lingo-play.com/policy.php Download App Now – Learn anytime, anywhere on iPhone or iPad. Start your language journey today and join millions of users already learning smarter with LinGo Play!
Ling
Master over 70 languages with fun, bite-sized lessons. Develop speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills with native speaker audio and cultural insights. Science-backed methods ensure retention, making even difficult languages accessible.
- 70+ languages available
- Bite-sized lessons
- Native speaker audio
- Cultural insights
- Speaking, reading, listening, writing skills
- Science-backed learning methodology
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Finally, a language-learning app that helps beginner to advanced learners speak, read, write, and listen in 70+ languages. Download Ling for FREE and start learning… 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 • German • Georgian • Greek • Gujarati • Hebrew • Hindi • Hokkien • Hungarian • Icelandic • Ilocano • Indonesian • Irish • Italian • Japanese • Javanese • Kannada • Kazakh • Khmer • Korean • Lao • Latvian • Lithuanian • Macedonian • Malaysian • Malayalam • Maori • Marathi • Mongolian • Norwegian • Nepali • Polish • Portuguese • Pashto • Persian • Punjabi • Romanian • Russian • Serbian • Sinhala • Slovak • Slovenian • Somali • Sorbian • Spanish • Sundanese • Swahili • Swedish • Tagalog • Tamil • Telugu • Thai • Turkish • Ukrainian • Urdu • Uzbek • Vietnamese • Yoruba Build speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills all in one place, plus… - Hard languages made easy: Find languages not commonly featured in other apps and enjoy lessons that make learning simple - Cultural insights: Understand the beautiful cultures behind lesser-known languages with our Culture Notes feature - Native speaker guidance: Learn correct pronunciation with audio from native speakers - Science-backed learning: Our methodology ensures you retain what you learn, making even the most difficult languages stick - Motivating: Track your progress, set language goals, and earn rewards as you practice and grow - Daily practice: Turn language learning into a habit with daily lessons that fit into your routine Experience more of Ling... https://ling-app.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ling_app/ https://www.youtube.com/@LingLearnLanguages https://www.tiktok.com/@ling_app?lang=en https://www.facebook.com/Ling.learn.languages/ https://www.quora.com/Ling-Language-Lessons If you have any comments, suggestions, or concerns, please feel free to reach out at support@ling-app.com Terms of Use: https://ling-app.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://ling-app.com/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Learn Languages at none against Ling's shown. Learn Languages also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 61%). Ling's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and chart position (#72 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Learn Languages sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 2 months and Ling sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Learn Languages against 4.6 for Ling. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.6K and 15K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Learn Languages's written reviews are positive against 61% of Ling's.
Learn Languages ships an update every 2 months, Ling weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Learn Languages | Ling |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (7.6K ratings) — better | 4.6 (15K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews — better | 60.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7.6K | 15K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #72 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 176 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lingo Play Ltd | SIMYA LABS COMPANY LIMITED |
Customer experience
Learn Languages
Ling
User reviews
Learn Languages
From 7.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient learning process
- 💡 Competitive learning mode
- 👍 Helpful for beginners
- 👍 Good for learning vocabulary
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Inaccurate translations/pronunciations
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🤔 Limited free content
- 🤔 Lack of grammar lessons
Ling
From 15K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Bite-sized lessons
- 🎮 Gamified learning
- 📚 Offers rare languages
- 🗣️ Good pronunciation
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy, glitchy
- 💰 Expensive, pay to learn
- 🤖 Robotic voices
- 🧠 Lessons not in logical order
- 🔍 Lack of basic vocabulary and grammar
Bugs and requests
Learn Languages
Reported bugs
4 issues- Audio not working
- Incorrect scoring/progress tracking
- Crashes and freezes
- Inaccurate language options
Requested features
5 requests- Add more languages
- Improve accuracy of translations and pronunciations
- Provide more free content
- Include grammar lessons
- Allow customization of learning preferences
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
Learn Languages
- Subscription7 Days trial$7.992 Months
- 7 days FREE trial7 Days trial$11.992 Months
- 1 month$29.991 Month
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- 1 month trial3 Days trial$29.991 Month
- Language learning for 30 days1 Month trial$29.991 Month
- Learn Spanish language1 Month trial$29.991 Month
- Learn Italian language1 Month trial$29.991 Month
- Learn English language1 Month trial$29.991 Month
- 2 month$44.992 Months
- 3 months$59.993 Months
- 6 months$59.996 Months
- 6 months$89.996 Months
- 12 months$149.001 Year
Ling
- Ling Monthly Subscription$7.991 Month
- Monthly Language Learning Plan$10.991 Month
- Ling Monthly Subscription2 variants$14.991 Month
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- Ling Pro 1 Month Subscription$16.991 Month
- Ling Half Yearly Subscription$39.996 Months
- Ling 3 Month Subscription$39.993 Months
- Learn Language Pro Yearly 77 Days trial$48.991 Year
- Ling Pro Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$54.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Black Friday Offer7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial2 variants$79.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription$79.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Ling Pro 12 Month Subscription7 Days trial$89.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$99.991 Year
- Ling Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$119.991 Year
- Ling Pro Lifetime Plan$199.99
