# Learn Languages vs Talkpal

The clearest difference is update cadence: Talkpal at every 9 days against Learn Languages's every 2 months. Talkpal also leads on chart position (#192 vs unranked). Learn Languages's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 58%) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learn Languages sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 2 months and Talkpal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 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 4.7 for Talkpal. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.7K and 4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Learn Languages's written reviews are positive against 58% of Talkpal's.

Learn Languages ships an update every 2 months, Talkpal every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn Languages | Talkpal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (7.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-languages-lingo-play/id969976197/reviews)** | [4.7 (4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkpal-ai-language-learning/id6468219825/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.7K** | 4K |
| Positive reviews | **83.4% of reviews** | 57.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#192** |
| Size | 102 MB | 77 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Lingo Play Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/969976196) | [TalkPal, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1697279211) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn Languages

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-languages-lingo-play/id969976197)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription | $7.99 | per 2 months |
| 7 days FREE trial | $11.99 | per 2 months |
| 1 month | $29.99 | per month |
| 1 month trial | $29.99 | per month |
| Language learning for 30 days | $29.99 | per month |
| Learn Spanish language | $29.99 | per month |
| Learn Italian language | $29.99 | per month |
| Learn English language | $29.99 | per month |
| 2 month | $44.99 | per 2 months |
| 3 months | $59.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 months | $59.99 | per 6 months |
| 6 months | $89.99 | per 6 months |
| 12 months | $149.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient learning process
- 💡 Competitive learning mode
- 👍 Helpful for beginners
- 👍 Good for learning vocabulary

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Inaccurate translations/pronunciations
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🤔 Limited free content
- 🤔 Lack of grammar lessons

**Reported bugs**

- Audio not working
- Incorrect scoring/progress tracking
- Crashes and freezes
- Inaccurate language options

**Requested features**

- Add more languages
- Improve accuracy of translations and pronunciations
- Provide more free content
- Include grammar lessons
- Allow customization of learning preferences


### Talkpal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkpal-ai-language-learning/id6468219825)

**Currently charting:** #192 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

This AI-powered app helps millions of users speak, listen, read, and write new languages with confidence. Practice realistic conversations with advanced AI and learn over 80 languages. Improve fluency, pronunciation, and grammar through interactive lessons and real-life scenarios.

**Highlights:** GPT-based conversational AI, Practice speaking and pronunciation, Learn 80+ languages, Chat, Word, Sentence, Dialogue modes, Roleplays and character conversations, Pronunciation and grammar corrections, Progress tracking

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium 1 Month Pass | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium 3 Months Pass | $49.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium 12 Months Pass | $119.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent for conversational practice
- 👍 Useful for exam preparation and travel
- 💡 Allows practicing on any topic
- 👍 Provides instant feedback and corrections
- 🚀 Convenient for practicing anytime

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy at times
- 👎 Not suitable for complete beginners
- 👎 Pronunciation can be inaccurate for some languages
- 👎 Limited free features, requires paid subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent log-outs and login issues
- Compatibility problems on certain devices
- Inconsistent or incorrect grammar feedback

**Requested features**

- Add more languages and voice options
- Improve responsiveness of AI
- Allow customization of conversation level
- Provide option to save/review past conversations
- Integrate with other language learning tools


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn Languages free?

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

### Is Talkpal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Learn Languages or Talkpal?

Learn Languages is rated higher. Learn Languages averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.7K ratings, while Talkpal averages 4.7 from 4K ratings.

### Do Learn Languages or Talkpal have ads?

Neither Learn Languages nor Talkpal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Learn Languages or Talkpal?

Learn Languages ships an update every 2 months, and Talkpal every 9 days. Most recently, Learn Languages was updated on October 28, 2026 and Talkpal on October 28, 2026.

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