Langua vs LingQ

Langua is an AI language tutor for conversation practice, with instant feedback and access to practice at any time. Learners can use roleplays, debates, vocabulary exercises and conversations tailored to their interests. Feedback options include correction styles, grammar drills, conversation reports, audio summaries and transcripts with words available for translation. Learners can save vocabulary, review it with spaced-repetition flashcards and create stories featuring saved words. Langua also offers level-matched podcasts and videos, plus the option to import personal content with interactive transcripts synchronized to audio. It lists 23 languages, with multiple dialects available for many. A conversation can be started without subscribing. The Free plan includes approximately 20 standard chat messages per week and 3 minutes of Call Mode per day. A Pro trial requires a card and lasts 5 days on a monthly plan or 7 days on an annual plan. Subscriptions work on web, iOS and Android, with progress synced across devices. Langua recommends Google Chrome for web use. Its privacy policy says users can delete chat transcripts, and voice recordings are not stored unless enabled in Settings.

LingQ is a language-learning service built around reading and listening to real-world content, with new words learned in context. It offers 52 languages, a placement test, personalized review and offline lessons. Its browser importer can turn content from YouTube, Netflix, TikTok, Spotify, Apple TV, Disney+ and Amazon Prime into lessons. LingQ is available on the web, Android and iOS, with a browser extension for Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Edge. The free membership allows 20 saved words and phrases, five lessons made from imported content and one audio playlist. Premium membership provides unlimited saved words and imported lessons, full sentence translations and offline access. Premium is listed at $215.76 per year, billed upfront for the selected duration and recurring until canceled; Premium Plus is $269.99 per year on the same billing basis. Paid membership is also noted from $8.99/mo (annual). Users can change or cancel plans at any time, and trial or subscription auto-renewal can be canceled.