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Drops vs Lingvist: catalog facts
Drops	Lingvist
Freemium Free to use, with a paid premium plan.	Freemium Free to try, with a subscription covering all courses.
Android, iOS	Android, Web
Wide language choice, including rare languages Short visual sessions that are easy to fit into a day	Adaptive placement and review of vocabulary More than 50 courses in one subscription
Focuses on vocabulary more than conversation Proprietary app with a paid tier	Focused on vocabulary rather than full grammar courses Full access requires a subscription
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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