LingoNews: Read & Learn German

LiveLingoNews1 app · 912 installsNews & MagazinesFree · contains adsIn-app purchases: $4.49 - $59.99 per itemcom.dion.lingonews

Learn German through daily news. Vocabulary, audio & reading in one app.

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Total installs
912
exact · Play shows 500+
Installs / day
+2
7-day avg · last day +2
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
5 Aug 2026
2mo ago
Last update
8 Oct 2026
v6.1.8 · 5d ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Installs per day

gain of the exact counter

+2 installsOur first day-to-day reading of the counter. The line starts with the next one.

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
91091191291310 Oct11 Oct
02004006008001,0005 Aug10 Oct11 Oct

Dashed: estimate from the release date (no daily data before 10 Oct 2026) · time axis compressed before that day

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Change timeline

Full history

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • Collects data Personal info, Financial info and 3 others
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

9 in 2 groups
1 Sensitive2 Notable6 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Record sound using your phone's microphone
MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

  • Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO
OtherNotable8

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings · MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
  • Read Google service settings stored on your deviceread Google service configuration · com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
  • Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Stop choosing between staying informed and learning German. Do both. Most people give up on learning German because it feels like a chore. You want to know what's happening in the world, but opening a German news website feels like hitting a wall of text you can't climb. LingoNews pulls that wall down. We've built a seamless way to learn German through real news—where your daily reading habit becomes your greatest learning tool. Instead of translating entire articles or constantly reaching for a dictionary, LingoNews intelligently translates the most important German words and expressions directly inside each article, in your native language. You stay immersed in German while receiving just enough help to keep reading naturally. The result is a completely different reading experience—one that keeps you focused on the story while your vocabulary grows with every paragraph. Learn from real German news Forget artificial dialogues and textbook examples. Learn German through authentic news covering technology, business, science, politics, culture, sports, health, entertainment and world events. Every article exposes you to vocabulary, expressions and writing styles used by native speakers in real life. Instead of learning German just to read the news one day, you'll learn German by reading the news today. An innovative reading method Most translation tools encourage you to translate everything. LingoNews takes the opposite approach. By translating only carefully selected keywords and expressions directly inside each article, you continue thinking in German instead of constantly switching back to your native language. This creates a smoother, more immersive reading experience while naturally expanding your vocabulary through context. Listen while you read Every article includes natural German audio narration, helping you improve reading, listening comprehension and pronunciation at the same time. Build a vocabulary that lasts Every article becomes part of your personal learning journey. Save useful vocabulary to your personal word collection and reinforce what you've learned with interactive flashcards. Practise translations, test your memory and turn real news into lasting vocabulary. Stay informed. Stay connected. Learning German isn't only about grammar and vocabulary. It's about understanding the country, its people and the conversations happening around you every day. Following German news helps you become more familiar with current events, culture, business and society, making everyday conversations easier and helping you feel more connected to life in Germany. Learning that fits into real life Read during breakfast. Listen on your commute. Catch up with the news over a coffee. Just a few minutes each day become stronger reading skills, richer vocabulary and greater confidence in German. Built for learners ready to go further LingoNews is designed for learners who already have a solid foundation in German. If you're around B1 or B2 level and authentic newspapers still feel overwhelming, LingoNews bridges that gap. It provides enough support to understand real German while preserving the challenge that helps you keep improving. Instead of practising isolated exercises, you'll develop the skills that matter most: reading real German, understanding real German and thinking in German. Don't just learn German. Live it. Start your free trial today and discover a more natural way to improve your German through the stories shaping Germany and the world. After the trial, a subscription gives you unlimited access to LingoNews and helps us continue bringing you high-quality German news, new learning features, and the tools you need to keep improving every day.

What's new

New: translate any word or sentence you select. Videos from official sources in articles. A cleaner article page. Fixes for purchases.

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