About Lingua Trove

Document one freelance writer's running journal of language learning apps tested over 30, 60, and 100-day stretches — what each app actually delivers for adult hobby learners juggling work and the occasional trip abroad, with honest admissions about which ones got cancelled.

Find out who writes here on the author page.

Heads up before you dig in: when you click through to one of the language apps or subscription services I link to here and end up paying for it, I earn a commission. The price you pay stays the same. I only write up apps I have actually paid for and used long enough to form a real opinion — including the ones I cancelled. Detailed disclosure on the editorial policy page.