Speak
An app focused entirely on speaking. Daily lessons guide you to repeat preset sentences aloud, scoring pronunciation and flagging awkward spots. Great for beginners, but requires a paid subscription and lacks free-form conversation.
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Speak ⏱Free trial
Repeat preset sentences and get pronunciation scores. No need to worry about what to say.
Practicing without paying
Gemini ◐Free plan
Have free-form conversations within the free tier. Pronunciation correction is limited.
Practicing business scenarios
ChatGPT ◐Free plan
Set up meeting or interview roleplays and ask for feedback. Repeat as much as you want.
Quick practice on commutes
Speak ⏱Free trial
Structured daily lessons make it easy to stick with. Great for short daily sessions.
| Item | Speak | ChatGPT | Gemini |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ⏱Free trial | ◐Free plan | ◐Free plan |
| Free limits | — | Free plan available. Latest model has hourly usage limits, with caps on image generation and file uploads. | Free plan available. Daily limits apply to top-tier models and image/video generation. |
| Paid price | Subscription around ₩20,000/month, discounted with annual billing | Go ₩13,000/month · Plus ₩29,000/month · Pro from ₩159,000/month | Google AI Pro ₩29,000/month, AI Ultra priced separately |
| Korean | ○KoreanKorean explanations and guides are well provided. Built targeting Korean users | ○KoreanKorean support for both UI and chat. Voice conversation also supports Korean. | ○KoreanFull Korean support for UI and chat. Supports Korean voice conversations via Gemini Live. |
| Login | Required | Optional | Required |
| Platforms | iOS · Android · Web | Web · iOS · Android · Windows · macOS | Web · iOS · Android |
| Practice style | Repeat preset sentences aloud | Free-form open conversation | Free-form open conversation |
| Pronunciation feedback | Pronunciation score and awkward spots marked | Focuses on phrasing; weak on pronunciation | Focuses on phrasing; weak on pronunciation |
| Cost burden | Free trial, then around ₩20,000s/month | Generous features available for free | Generous features available for free |
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An app focused entirely on speaking. Daily lessons guide you to repeat preset sentences aloud, scoring pronunciation and flagging awkward spots. Great for beginners, but requires a paid subscription and lacks free-form conversation.
Excels at roleplay. Assign roles like interviewers or clients, practice repeatedly, and ask for phrasing improvements. Ideal for realistic workplace prep, though it offers minimal pronunciation feedback and has voice limits on free plans.
Similar to ChatGPT with a generous free tier that works well for students. You can chat freely and get phrasing corrections using just a Google account. It lacks pronunciation feedback and requires you to structure your own study flow.
Decide whether your main hurdle is speaking aloud or phrasing. If you struggle to get words out, Speak forces you to practice aloud. If you can speak but sound awkward, ChatGPT or Gemini let you roleplay and refine phrases for free. Speak requires a paid plan. None replace real human conversation, so practice briefly daily and use it in real life.
| Situation | Pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| 🌱 When words won't come out | Speak | Repeat preset sentences and get pronunciation scores. No need to worry about what to say. |
| 🎒 Practicing without paying | Gemini | Have free-form conversations within the free tier. Pronunciation correction is limited. |
| 💼 Practicing business scenarios | ChatGPT | Set up meeting or interview roleplays and ask for feedback. Repeat as much as you want. |
| 📱 Quick practice on commutes | Speak | Structured daily lessons make it easy to stick with. Great for short daily sessions. |
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