Daivy: learn languages
English, Spanish
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Daivy — learn languages by diving in
Forget flashcards. Forget grammar drills. Daivy throws you into real stories — and pulls you out speaking the language.
HOW IT WORKS:
• Pick a theme. Daivy drills the words and phrases that matter.
• Unlock the song — sing along with translations side by side.
• Unlock the story — watch the scene, then prove you understood.
• Forgot something? Daivy already knows. He brings it back.
WHAT YOU GET:
• English or Spanish — learn one, learn both
• Type it. Speak it. Your call.
• AI explanations that actually make sense
• Skill bars: vocabulary, speaking, writing — level up like a game
• Spaced repetition built in. No Anki cards, no setup, no decks.
WHO IT'S FOR:
For people tired of apps that feel like exams. People who want to understand a song, a movie, a person — not pass a test.
NATIVE LANGUAGES:
English. Russian. Spanish. Portuguese.
Stop memorizing. Start diving.
more Grammar is here! Learn rules with clear explanations and examples, pick up new words in context, and build sentences piece by piece. Track your progress with stars for each rule
0.1.94 Sep 26
What's new:
• New home — topics run as a vertical feed: the whole module at a glance.
• Tap the interval badge to see how spaced repetition works.
• Locked circles now explain why they're locked.
Fixes:
• Lessons and songs now move on correctly after you finish them.
• Smoother progress through a topic.
• Small fixes across the app.
0.1.93 Sep 15
The home screen got an update: each theme now shows a path of circles, so you can see what's done and what's ahead. Before each lesson you'll see which words are coming up. Explanations open automatically when a word gives you trouble.
0.1.92 Aug 31
The course is now split into 8 levels — from your first words to easy conversation. New topics: renting a flat, job interviews, disagreeing with a friend, awkward conversations. Every phrase now has an illustration, and dialogues are voiced by four actors.
0.1.91 Aug 25
Bug fixes and improvements:
• Fixed a blank screen when starting a new word
• Word and phrase translations now show in your own language
• Small text and layout fixes
0.1.90 Aug 23
• Word tooltips got a full makeover: image, transcription, audio and a one-tap jump to the full word card.
• More music — 10+ new songs across the story course.
• Refreshed dialogue lines for French, German, Italian and Korean.
• Bug fixes and playback improvements.
0.1.89 Aug 18
Calibration. Not starting from zero? Mark the words you
already know in pairs — no need to learn them again.
Gather qi from lessons and attempt a breakthrough. Failed?
You keep the insight, and the next attempt is stronger.
Phrases now show which words moved up in your memory.
Faster lesson transitions, instant word screens.
0.1.88 Aug 14
New Songs mode — learn from real tracks. The line plays, one word is missing, you fill it in and the song moves on.
Listening got real — the passive mode now speaks first. You hear the word instead of reading it.
Finished songs stay in your Radio.
Plus a cleaner results screen and a lot of fixes.
0.1.87 Aug 9
New Chat mode: learn a topic as a real conversation. Translate mode: a quick word check. Tap a word for translation, audio and image. Refreshed results screen.
0.1.86 Aug 6
Learn to read Hangul: a new Korean writing course — letters and syllables from scratch
0.1.82 Aug 4
New languages and minor fixes
0.1.80 Jul 29
• Added German — learn English with German translations
• Cleaner audio in lessons: music now dims during voice-overs
• Minor improvements and bug fixes
0.1.79 Jul 24
• Story scenes right inside your lessons — phrases now come to life in illustrated moments for deeper immersion
• The penguin quizzes you at the end of each lesson — check what stuck
• Smarter review timing — words come back exactly when you need them
• A richer onboarding — get started with confidence from minute one
0.1.78 Jul 22
Bugfix for theme progress: themes now count and close correctly once all words and collocations are done. Syllable assembly is harder — added extra distractor syllables
0.1.77 Jul 13
• Lessons are now always full — new words, reviews and phrases in one flow
• Smarter reviews: words come back right on time, nothing slips through
• Collocations: 3-language breakdowns, full-phrase practice, audio
• Success screen shows your “Power” — how deeply you’ve locked things in
• More compact keyboard with the mic right at hand
• Full-bleed images and a cleaner exercise interface
0.1.75 Jul 11
Improved spaced repetition — words come back exactly when due. Bug fixes.
0.1.74 Jun 30
— More animation. Cards glide between each other like in a carousel, chips bounce on correct answers, explanations land smoothly.
— More Daivy. After the lesson, the mascot brings you a song or story, celebrates each completed theme, and throws a bubble parade in your honor.
— Refreshed colors. Unified palette, no more acid green. Dark backgrounds, soft success tones, consistent visual language.
— Author portraits in phrases mode. Now you can see who's speaking.
0.1.72 Jun 9
New:
Knowledge area — new tab with all your words and phrases, images, and progress
New word details screen — compact, with image, translation, and examples from your lessons
Offline dictionary — words load instantly after the first visit, no network needed
Improvements:
Inline validation in drills: wrong choice highlights immediately, with haptic feedback
More accurate syllable input
Larger microphone button for phrase pronunciation
0.1.71 May 30
What's new:
• Daivy now chats with you after lessons — reacts, encourages and offers mini-games
• Formula roulette: assemble phrases from a pattern to lock in the topic
• Word bubbles: pop them to hear pronunciation and see the translation
• Speak phrases out loud with the microphone
• Onboarding streamlined, keyboard adapts to small screens
• UI improvements and bug fixes
0.1.69 May 26
• A new chat with Daivy after each lesson — he tells you what unlocked and what's next
• Stories can now be read or listened to — pick the mode from the topic card
• Light pattern mixes as a treat between rounds of a topic
0.1.68 May 22
— Streaks no longer break after one missed day, you have a week to save them
— New success and streak screens with Daivy the penguin
— Word progress right on the topic card: new, fragile, known, due
— Fixed stuck buttons, audio dropouts, and player bugs
0.1.66 May 19
Words: removed the post-reveal fact screen — syllables/letters now appear instantly. Word card images no longer get cropped. Minor fixes.
0.1.65 May 15
New:
- 3 worlds to pick from: "Divi & Friends", "Divi's Adventures", "Princess Lulu" — switch any time
- Smarter drill: words from the content closest to unlocking come first, so you reach a song or story faster
- New post-lesson screen — understanding bar with a 70% goal marker and words-to-unlock count
Improvements:
- Redesigned onboarding: pick a world → start learning
- New topic sheets with progress and clearer buttons
- Words→Phrases chain runs as one session without a success screen in between
0.1.64 May 14
Smoother learning
• Stuck on a word? We'll narrow the keyboard down to the letters you need.
• Don't recognize a word in a phrase? Long-press it for the translation.
• Words and phrases now flow as one lesson — no jumping between screens.
0.1.63 May 12
Songs now have side-by-side subtitles — sing along with the translation right there
Story comprehension checks — short questions while you watch, so you know you actually got it
Word facts — quick AI explanations of why a word means what it means, in context
Combo animations — drill answers feel rewarding now
A pile of bug fixes
0.1.62 May 7
Grammar is here! Learn rules with clear explanations and examples, pick up new words in context, and build sentences piece by piece. Track your progress with stars for each rule
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