LearnMatch vs LingQ
LearnMatch
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| Figure | LearnMatch | LingQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $17.98/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Spec score · Language learning apps | 7.4 (#241) | 9.4 (#1) |
| Headquarters | Vienna, Austria | West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Integrations | Users can share selected text or words from websites and emails on a phone or tablet to add them to a personal course. | YouTube, Netflix |
| Learning method | The maker says the app uses systematic vocabulary repetition and is based on phase6’s learning system. | The method uses reading, listening, and discovering new words in context through real-world content. |
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In their own words
LearnMatch
LearnMatch has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
LingQ
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.