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Robotic voices instead of native speakers

Pain 2 out of 10, mild.

32 reviews · in 17 of 100 apps · <0.1% of the category’s reviews · hand-checked: 81 of 87

Words and phrases are read by a synthetic voice that sounds unnatural, is hard to make out and sometimes mispronounces.

Category breakdown

How the 2/10 adds up

  • Share of the category’s reviews<0.1%1.0 of 5
  • Apps17 of 1000.3 of 2
  • Reviews320.6 of 3

Total1.9 ≈ 2/10

Where people write about it

17 with this pain83 withoutEach dot is one app in the category

Most often in

  • LingQ | Learn Languages4
  • Kanji Study - Learn Japanese!4
  • Airlearn - Language Learning3
  • Babbel - Language Learning3
  • Jumpspeak | Language Learning3

Ratings in these reviews

  1. 5 out of 5: 0
  2. 4 out of 5: 11
  3. 3 out of 5: 6
  4. 2 out of 5: 7
  5. 1 out of 5: 8

What people write

Great Immersive Learning But AI Pronunciation. It’s great that they use Immersive Learning and real conversations. But the pronunciation in the app is very AI and very robotic. Doesn’t sound like a real human and pausing is off.
Jumpspeak | Language Learning★★★★★

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