v3.0.0
2021-03-25
A shiny new Yask is here! We rebuilt Yask from the ground up to bring you a completely new way to learn a language!
- Receive daily personalized exercise recommendations based on your mistakes to help you improve exactly what you need.
- Practice with vocabulary of your choice and without limits with Yask Plus.
- Millions of new writing and pronunciation exercises in 12 languages carefully fine-tuned to your language level.
v2.6.0
2020-07-08
* Added Russian, Swedish, Dutch, Danish and Finnish voices.
* Improved German translations.
* Several performance improvements.
* A few less bugs.
v2.5.0
2019-03-01
We added TONS of exciting stuff in this release:
* 50000 new fun and personalized writing exercises.
* New pronunciation exercises checked by native speakers.
* 6 new privileges and 3 new power-ups to give you more control over Yask.
* An improved way to give answers that finds the best response faster.
* And many other improvements of your Yask experience!
v2.4.0
2018-12-06
Exciting news: Writing exercises are here!! Practice writing in your favorite language with fun and challenging exercises that automatically adapt to your language level.
With hundreds of thousands of real-world sentences, learn how to write correctly with the help of native speakers. And this is just the beginning! New and unique types of exercises are coming soon!
v2.3.0
2018-10-17
Another update that includes great things!
* Introduced XP, our new way to reward your activity in Yask
* Now you can write longer sentences by using a freshly made power-up
* Earn privileges faster, one after another!
* Now you can see the requests of other users in their profiles.
* Right after you vote or answer, you will be able to see all the responses already given to a request.
* Did you send a request by mistake? No worries, now you can delete any new or past request.
* Increased the weight of the votes of native speakers vs. the votes of non-natives for a better evaluation of responses.
* Dull requests are now quickly closed so that your experience is always great!
v2.2.0
2018-07-11
Check your PRONUNCIATION with the help of native speakers!!
Record your voice and native speakers will judge your accent and will show you how they would say the same thing! This is incredibly useful for practicing both your speaking and listening. Try it, it's very easy and fun!
Important: This release requires a new permission: access to the mic. Please update Yask manually and accept this permission. When Yask is about to actually use the mic, you will be prompted again.
v2.1.0
2018-06-19
- Listen to pronunciation: You can now instantly listen how to pronounce any sentence!
- Added 5 new languages! Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish and Swedish.
- Instant automatic spell checking.
- Made faster and easier to post requests.
- Improved control of your account.
v2.0.0
2018-05-14
Welcome to Yask 2.0!
1. Instant translations: You’ll get an automatic translation instantly and then native speakers will verify it and, if necessary, fix it, in real time.
2. Koins and power-ups for helping others! Now you’ll get koins for every correct vote or answer you give. Buy amazing power-ups with them to improve and boost your own requests.
3. Answering is easier and more fun than ever ;)
4. Two new languages: In addition to our previous 6 languages, Yask is now in Russian and Haitian Creole!
Check it out!
v1.8.0
2017-12-10
Great news! You can now say 'hi' to other Yask users! Our new comments feature allows you to ask or give explanations or clarifications about any question.
Also, you will find a lot of small and big improvements to make your experience with Yask more useful and fun. Update Yask now to see for yourself!
v1.7.0
2017-06-08
* Add context to your questions: If you want to give more details about the translation or correction you need, this will come in handy! The best part is, you can write the context in your own language and everyone will understand thanks to the automatic translation of it!
* Downvote answers: Sometimes there are answers from other users that we know shouldn't be there. Now you can downvote them!
* Improved experience for asking questions.
1.6.0
2017-05-03
Announcing two big new features: User levels and Russian!
- Users levels are a fun way to see how good your answers are. Get this version to know your User Level!
- We have added our 7th language: Russian! You can now ask for corrections and translations to Russian native speakers. Ты говоришь по-русски?
Other improvements:
- A better way to see the answers to your questions
- A more intelligent evaluation of the answers
- Lots of small improvements and bug fixes
1.5.0
2017-03-23
This version is very special!
- New and improved way of requesting translations and corrections.
- Follow other users' questions and get followers to solve your language questions instantly!
- New look and improved organization.
- For new users, it is easier than ever to get started with Yask!
Thanks for using Yask. We'd love to get your feedback. Don't hesitate to write to us to hello@yaskapp.com.
1.4.0
2016-11-06
- Yask is now available in 6 languages! English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Portuguese!
- Add hints to describe the response you need. Yask is more powerful than ever!
- Now you can see your recent activity.
- Last, but no least, give thanks to those that help you!
1.3.0
2016-09-18
* Ask for translations to native speakers from or to a language you speak.
* Bug fixes.
1.2.0
2016-09-08
* Edit profile
* Description
* Simplified certain types of questions
* UX improvements
* Bug fixes
1.1.0
2016-08-31
* Autodect language
* Login with Facebook
* My Answers
* UX improvements