Forvo Pronunciation Downloads & RevenueForvo Pronunciation · App Store & Google Play
Forvo Pronunciation gets 100+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Forvo Pronunciation by Forvo Media SL is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Forvo Pronunciation update history & changes
Last change · 36 events since 23 Jun 2010Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 36 events
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100iOSTop Paid · All Apps · NL
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 10iOSTop Paid · Reference · ID
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Reference · ID
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100 in 4 chartsAndroidTop Paid · Education · ID · Top Paid · Education · IN · Top Paid · Education · SA · Top Paid · Education · TR
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation charting in a new country in 4 chartsAndroidIndonesia · India · Saudi Arabia · Turkey
- 🆕Forvo Pronunciation first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidNetherlands
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation charting in a new countryiOSPoland
- 📦Forvo Pronunciation version 4.2.6AndroidNew look: a redesigned, cleaner app.
- Recording works again on Android 13 and later (no storage permission needed)
- New "Languages I speak" screen in Settings
- Pronunciations start faster and more reliably
- Fixed a blank profile screen for accounts without a location
- More reliable sign-in
- Updated for the latest Android versions… more - 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100iOSTop Paid · All Apps · VN
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100iOSTop Paid · All Apps · CO
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation charting in a new countryiOSColombia
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100iOSTop Paid · All Apps · SE
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 10iOSTop Paid · Reference · KR
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 10iOSTop Paid · Reference · GB
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100iOSTop Paid · All Apps · IT
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Reference · KR
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation charting in a new countryiOSTaiwan
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation hit #1iOSTop Paid · Reference · IN
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100iOSTop Paid · All Apps · ES
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 10iOSTop Paid · Reference · AU
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation hit #1iOSTop Paid · Reference · JP
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 10iOSTop Paid · Reference · FR
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 10iOSTop Paid · Reference · CN
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation charting in a new countryiOSNetherlands
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation hit #1 in 2 chartsiOSTop Paid · Reference · AE · Top Paid · Reference · IT
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 10iOSTop Paid · Reference · BR
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation new best rank in the overall chart: #39iOSTop Paid · All Apps · AE
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100iOSTop Paid · All Apps · AE
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation hit #1iOSTop Paid · Reference · SA
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Paid · Reference · DE · Top Paid · Reference · IT
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation new best rank in the overall chart: #46iOSTop Paid · All Apps · SA
- 📈Forvo Pronunciation entered the top 100 in 2 chartsiOSTop Paid · All Apps · SA · Top Grossing · Reference · SA
- 🆕Forvo Pronunciation first spotted by AppInsideriOS#42 in Top Paid · Reference · Australia
- 📦Forvo Pronunciation version 4.2.4iOSNo release notes
- 🆕Forvo Pronunciation released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Forvo Pronunciation released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Reference PaidForvo Pronunciation at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A paid reference tool for language learners and linguists to access over seven million native-speaker audio pronunciations across more than 450 languages. The app holds strong positions in the paid Reference charts of non-English speaking markets like Germany, China, and Russia, while ranking lower in English-speaking regions such as the US and UK.
Similar apps: Google Translate, YouGlish, Merriam-Webster Dictionary
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Forvo Pronunciation’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 0 linked to your identity and 2 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Forvo Pronunciation downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 100+ | 100k+ |
| Google Play | 10+ | 50k+ Measured |
| Total | 100+ Confidence | 100k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Forvo Pronunciation's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Forvo Pronunciation makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #4 Reference Paid | 19 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #26 Education Paid | 2 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 3.6 ★ | 508 |
| Google Play | 3.9 ★ | 2.1k 117 written reviews |
| Both stores | 3.9 ★ weighted by ratings | 2.6k |
What users say about Forvo Pronunciation
From the 51 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe technical failures including constant crashes, freezing, and blank screens that render the app unusable on many iOS devices. While some praise the pronunciation database's value, the majority feel frustrated by broken functionality, forced sign-ups, and lack of developer support.
Mostly negative (29% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and its features and content. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and login and account problems.
What people like
- Useful: “I would highly recommend it”
- Features & content: “Superb variety of pronunciations”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “The app keeps freezing up”
- Login & account: “I close the app go back in and it prompts me for Sign in with Apple”
- Price & subscription: “Don’t be like me; don’t waste your money!”
- Ease of use: “While the Forvo website works well, this app constantly hangs, crashes and is not intuitive”
About Forvo Pronunciation
With Forvo, you can search for words and listen to pronunciations recorded by authentic native speakers of the language you require. And it's not just the world's most spoken languages such as English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, French, German, Japa+nese, or Italian, you can also search for words in Kabyle, Bashkir, Tamil and many, many others.
Features:
* Search for words and listen to pronunciations from native speakers.
* English pronunciations, French pronunciations, German pronunciations, Chinese pronunciations, Spanish pronunciations and hundreds more.
* More than 7 million pronunciations available.
* Compare different accents for the same word in the same language.
* Listen to male or female voices.
* Keep track of your recently listened pronunciations.
* Works with your forvo.com account.
* Record pronunciations in your native language and help fellow learners!
* Learn to pronounce properly in more than 450 languages.
* Dark mode so your eyes don't get tired.
* Follow the pronunciations of those users whose voices you like the most.
* French as a new interface language
Forvo also allows you to compare the way a word is pronounced in different accents from the same language. Forvo guarantees that you are always listening to pronunciations by native speakers. You can listen to these pronunciations by both female and male speakers and you can also adapt Forvo to your own requirements.
Join the biggest pronunciation network in the world.
Forvo Pronunciation App Store
Forvo Pronunciation gets 100+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Forvo Pronunciation is #10 in Reference Paid in United States and charting in 19 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026
Reference PaidForvo Pronunciation at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A paid reference tool for language learners and linguists to access over seven million native-speaker audio pronunciations across more than 450 languages. The app holds strong positions in the paid Reference charts of non-English speaking markets like Germany, China, and Russia, while ranking lower in English-speaking regions such as the US and UK.
Similar apps: Google Translate, YouGlish, Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Forvo Pronunciation on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Forvo Pronunciation’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 0 linked to your identity and 2 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Forvo Pronunciation downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Forvo Pronunciation's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Forvo Pronunciation makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | ReferencePaid | #10 |
| France | ReferencePaid | #4 |
 Brazil | ReferencePaid | #4 |
 China | ReferencePaid | #18 |
 United Kingdom | ReferencePaid | #15 |
| Australia | ReferencePaid | #10 |
 Germany | ReferencePaid | #18 |
 Russia | ReferencePaid | #9 |
 Japan | ReferencePaid | #52 |
 Canada | ReferencePaid | #19 |
 South Korea | ReferencePaid | #30 |
 India | ReferencePaid | #23 |
 Italy | ReferencePaid | #19 |
| Russia | ReferenceGrossing | #41 |
 Saudi Arabia | ReferencePaid | #16 |
| United Kingdom | All AppsPaid | #185 |
 United Arab Emirates | ReferencePaid | #19 |
 Indonesia | ReferencePaid | #34 |
| Brazil | All AppsPaid | #170 |
 Turkey | All AppsPaid | #139 |
 Sweden | All AppsPaid | #142 |
 Colombia | All AppsPaid | #103 |
Apps near Forvo Pronunciation on the chart
Reference Paid, around #10.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Forvo Pronunciation
From the 51 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe technical failures including constant crashes, freezing, and blank screens that render the app unusable on many iOS devices. While some praise the pronunciation database's value, the majority feel frustrated by broken functionality, forced sign-ups, and lack of developer support.
Mostly negative (29% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and its features and content. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and login and account problems.
What people like
- Useful: “I would highly recommend it”
- Features & content: “Superb variety of pronunciations”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “The app keeps freezing up”
- Login & account: “I close the app go back in and it prompts me for Sign in with Apple”
- Price & subscription: “Don’t be like me; don’t waste your money!”
- Ease of use: “While the Forvo website works well, this app constantly hangs, crashes and is not intuitive”
About Forvo Pronunciation
With Forvo, you can search for words and listen to pronunciations recorded by authentic native speakers of the language you require. And it's not just the world's most spoken languages such as English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, French, German, Japa+nese, or Italian, you can also search for words in Kabyle, Bashkir, Tamil and many, many others.
Features:
* Search for words and listen to pronunciations from native speakers.
* English pronunciations, French pronunciations, German pronunciations, Chinese pronunciations, Spanish pronunciations and hundreds more.
* More than 7 million pronunciations available.
* Compare different accents for the same word in the same language.
* Listen to male or female voices.
* Keep track of your recently listened pronunciations.
* Works with your forvo.com account.
* Record pronunciations in your native language and help fellow learners!
* Learn to pronounce properly in more than 450 languages.
* Dark mode so your eyes don't get tired.
* Follow the pronunciations of those users whose voices you like the most.
* French as a new interface language
Forvo also allows you to compare the way a word is pronounced in different accents from the same language. Forvo guarantees that you are always listening to pronunciations by native speakers. You can listen to these pronunciations by both female and male speakers and you can also adapt Forvo to your own requirements.
Join the biggest pronunciation network in the world.
Latest updates
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Forvo Pronunciation Guide Android
Forvo Pronunciation Guide gets 100+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Forvo Pronunciation Guide is #27 in Education Paid on Google Play in Saudi Arabia and charting in 2 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Education PaidForvo Pronunciation Guide on Google Play
App details
Forvo Pronunciation Guide downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Forvo Pronunciation Guide's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Forvo Pronunciation Guide makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | EducationPaid | #27 |
| Thailand | EducationPaid | #26 |
Apps near Forvo Pronunciation Guide on the chart
Education Paid, around #27.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
About Forvo Pronunciation Guide
With Forvo, you can search for words and listen to pronunciations recorded by authentic native speakers of the language you require. And it's not just the world's most spoken languages such as English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, French, German, Japanese, or Italian, you can also search for words in Kabyle, Bashkir, Tamil and many, many others.
Features:
* Search for words and listen to pronunciations from native speakers.
* English pronunciations, French pronunciations, German pronunciations, Chinese pronunciations, Spanish pronunciations and hundreds more.
* More than 7 million pronunciations available.
* Compare different accents for the same word in the same language.
* Listen to male or female voices.
* Keep track of your recently listened pronunciations.
* Works with your forvo.com account.
* Record pronunciations in your native language and help fellow learners!
* Learn to pronounce properly in more than 450 languages.
* Dark mode so your eyes don't get tired.
* Follow the pronunciations of those users whose voices you like the most.
* Interface available in English, Spanish and French.
Forvo also allows you to compare the way a word is pronounced in different accents from the same language. Forvo guarantees that you are always listening to pronunciations by native speakers. You can listen to these pronunciations by both female and male speakers and you can also adapt Forvo to your own requirements.
Join the biggest pronunciation network in the world.
What's new in 4.2.6
- Recording works again on Android 13 and later (no storage permission needed)
- New "Languages I speak" screen in Settings
- Pronunciations start faster and more reliably
- Fixed a blank profile screen for accounts without a location
- More reliable sign-in
- Updated for the latest Android versions
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