How we stack up
27 comparison points: pricing, content, learning method, and platform.
Against Duolingo: LingoUnify scores higher on 18 of 27 points · Duolingo on 3 · 6 tied
Useful free tier: word bank, flashcards, radio, and lifetime AI/voice trial quotas
Free with ads and hearts; courses remain free
Web and mobile-friendly site for now; native iOS/Android app on the roadmap
Polished iOS and Android apps
Needs an internet connection
Limited offline lessons on Super only
Chrome extension for reading and saving words on other websites
Generates lessons from your interests at your level
Max adds AI explanations/conversation, not custom generated lessons
Structured beginner course
AI builds your path from your level and interests, no rigid skill tree
Spaced-repetition flashcards
Interval-based review scheduling for custom decks
Review exists, but scheduling is proprietary and lesson-bound
Paste URLs, articles, books, subtitles
Tap any word for instant translation + definition
Tap-to-reveal in lessons only
Generated on demand, contextually accurate
80 languages and 90 regional varieties
40+ course languages, with many course combinations
Dominican, Mexican, Argentine Spanish; Brazilian/European Portuguese; etc.
Detailed progress tracking
Words learned, retention, streaks, time spent, achievement tiers
XP, leagues, streaks, words seen
Friends, activity feed, shared streaks
Natural friend chat with level-aware translation and improvement tools; messages encrypted at rest
Friends and leagues exist, no in-chat language tools
Realtime voice + text with adaptive difficulty
Max includes AI conversation/roleplay in selected courses
AI tutor handles practice; live human tutoring is not on the platform
30,000+ stations across 100+ countries
Word Snake, more games coming
Tap-to-translate any text or URL
Neural voices in every supported language
Build manually or auto-generate from saved words
Save AI texts, uploads, and reading progress in your library
No ads, ever, on any tier
Full export anytime (words, decks, progress)
One affordable plan covers everything
Free with ads; Super and Max pricing varies
Comparison reflects competitor offerings as we understand them at time of writing. Apps evolve, so if you spot something out of date, let us know.
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