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ABA English vs HelloTalk
Both stand on language learning apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan WebiPhoneAndroid
ABA English offers a free way to begin with level-based units and grammar video classes, plus higher tiers with additional study support. Compare the listed plan contents, since prices for Premium and Premium Pro are not provided.
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Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
HelloTalk combines conversation tools with a community for language practice, and its free plan includes learning access. Consider the web version's chat-only limit and the daily partner cap if those affect how you plan to use it.
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| ABA English | HelloTalk | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web, iPhone, Android | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Maker | ABA English | HelloTalk |
| Website | abaenglish.com | hellotalk.com |
| On language learning apps | #46 of 278 | #50 of 278 |
ABA English: what it does well
- Web, iOS and Android access
- Offline lessons and speech practice
- Placement test available
- Free plan has unlimited duration
What to know first
- Only one language is listed
- Free plan includes only the first unit of each level
HelloTalk: what it does well
- Offers 260 languages.
- Supports text, voice, and video chats.
- Includes translation and pronunciation tools.
- Free members can contact 10 new partners daily.
- Available on Android, iOS, and web.
What to know first
- Web access currently supports chat only.
- Free membership limits new partner contacts to 10 daily.
- VIP trial availability is random and regional.
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