# SpeakEasy Italian Phrasebook

> With Flashcards and Translator

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id508401844](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id508401844)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id508401844`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Pocketglow LLC
- **Category:** Travel
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (1,635 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-12
- **First published:** 2012-03-31
- **Size:** 43 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/speakeasy-italian-phrasebook/id508401844)
- **Website:** [http://www.pocketglow.com](http://www.pocketglow.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.pocketglow.com/privacypolicy-speakeasy](https://www.pocketglow.com/privacypolicy-speakeasy)

## Description

SpeakEasy Italian Phrasebook is built for travelers. It includes over 1,000 essential travel phrases with Italian text, phonetic translations, and native-speaker audio. It now features a built-in translator, dark mode, and a refreshed interface for easier use.

Use it to navigate Italy with confidence—from meeting people to dining, transportation, sightseeing, and shopping. Browse by category or search instantly, practice with flashcards, save favorites, and even use offline without internet. Some content requires in-app purchases, and unlimited use of the translator may also require in-app purchases. It supports US, UK, and Canadian English spellings and no internet connection is required.

## Rankings

- #43,985 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise SpeakEasy Italian Phrasebook for its pronunciation and interactive flash cards, noting the well-organized, beginner-friendly design and useful free content. However, the majority of reviews flag serious content gaps: the app offers a very limited vocabulary even in the paid version, missing essential phrases and category depth (greetings, restaurant phrases, asking for the bill). The free version provides little value, and many feel the paid content does not justify the price. In addition, search/translation options are limited, leaving users reliant on the limited phrasebook rather than a full dictionary.

### Pros

- Flash cards provide a good, interactive learning method with adjustable review rate.
- Clear, accurate pronunciation with audio, plus a slow-down option and phonetic spellings.
- Well organized and easy to learn; beginner-friendly interface.

### Cons

- Content is very limited: only a small set of phrases, with many common situations and vocabulary missing.
- Free version offers little value and most content is behind a paywall, making it feel not worth downloading for many users.
- Key phrases are missing even in categories (e.g., greetings like good morning/evening/night, asking for the bill) and restaurant-related content is incomplete.
- Search/translation features are limited: you can’t translate arbitrary words outside the predefined phrases or expand beyond categories.
- Users feel the paid full version does not deliver the promised breadth or value for the price.

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