VOA Learning English

Learn English with English languages lessons from Voice of America (VOA).

E-LEARNING EDUs · com.elearning.voa

Not rated yet 500K+ downloads v2026.05.01.0 53.5 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2026.05.01.0 (2026050100)
Updated: May 1, 2026 (5 months ago)
APK size: 53.5 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Education (app)
Listed since: Apr 20, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 20 (4 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

VOA Learning English is an app by E-LEARNING EDUs in the Education category, listed since at least April 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 2022.12.30.0, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 8.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including read shared storage, Bluetooth connect and Bluetooth scan. It asks for the same permissions as version 2025.12.26.0. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2026.05.01.0

- Thanks for using VOA Learning English. This release includes bug fixes & performance improvements.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

VOA Learning English is a special program of Voice of America to help English learners all over the world to improve your English vocabulary, listening and speaking skills everyday. VOA Learning English helps you learn English with vocabulary, listening, speaking and comprehension lessons through daily news and interactive English learning activities. This app bring you best experience to improve your English. You can read, listen and watch the lessons everywhere with your mobile devices. VOA Learning English ★ RADIO programs: • As It Is: Takes a daily look at issues in the news in the United States and around the world. • Arts & Culture: Our weekly program about music, pop culture, society and life. • American Stories: Classic short stories that introduce American literature to intermediate English learners. • Science & Technology: New developments in science, space exploration, environment and technology • Education: Learn English as you read and listen to news and feature stories about education and study in the U.S. • Everyday Grammar: How Americans use English grammar in everyday conversation. • Health & Lifestyle: Learn English as you read and listen to news and feature stories about health, medical and lifestyle topics. • U.S. History explains the history of the United States. Each report tells how the country and its people have developed. • American Mosaic: Learn English as you read and listen to a weekly show about music, pop culture and American life. • The Making of a Nation: Learn English as you read and listen to our American history series. • This Is America: Learn English as you read and listen to a weekly show about the United States and American life. • Words and Their Stories: programs explain idioms and expressions that many learners of American English find difficult to understand. • American Stories: Learn English as you read and listen to a weekly show with short stories by famous American authors. • USA: Learn English as you read and listen to news and feature stories about the U.S. and American life. VOA Learning English ★ TV programs: • VOA60 - Learning English TV: video reports about the United States or events around the world. • Everyday Grammar TV: video series to teach grammar for learners of American English. • News Words. • English in a Minute: Short video explaining an expression used in American English. • English @ the Movies. • How to Pronounce: teach pronunciation for learners of American English. - The stories are written at the intermediate and upper-beginner level. VOA Learning English ★ Beginning Level: • Ask a Teacher • Let's Learn English - Level 1 • Let's Learn English - Level 2 • How to Pronounce • News Words. VOA Learning English ★ Intermediate Level: • Health & Lifestyle • Science & Technology • Everyday Grammar TV • Learning English TV • Arts & Culture • As It Is • English in a Minute • English @ the Movies. VOA Learning English ★ Advanced Level: • Words & Their Stories • Let's Teach English • America's National Parks • Education • Everyday Grammar • American Stories • America's Presidents • U.S. History • People In America • Business • Talk2Us. - MORE: ★ 1000 Common Phrases, 1500 Common Words. ★ TOEFL, IELTS, or TOEIC learners. ★ English Useful Expressions. ★ Irregular verbs. ★ American Slang. ★ Phrasal Verbs ★ SAT, GRE, GMAT words. ★ Grammar in Use. ★ English Tense. ★ Grammar Rules, Grammar in Use. ★ 3000 Common words. App’s Features: ★ Lesson with audio, transcripts & translate. ★ Search & recent lesson. ★ Bookmark manager. ★ Download manager. ★ Background audio. ★ Day night mode. ★ Speed control. ★ Two listen mode: Online or Offline. Let's improve all of your English skills: English Listening, English Vocabulary, English Grammar and English Speaking right now. NOTES: This is not the official app from VOA Learning English. This app only uses the public domain contents provided by VOA Learning English (learningenglish.voanews.com).

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v2022.12.30.0. Since v2025.08.30.0 it requires Android 8.0+.

v2026.05.01.0 LATEST May 1, 2026 53.5 MB TRUSTED v2025.12.26.0 Mar 26, 2026 53.4 MB TRUSTED v2025.08.30.0 Dec 28, 2025 52.9 MB TRUSTED v2023.11.30.0 Sep 3, 2026 51.5 MB TRUSTED v2022.12.30.0 Jan 10, 2026 54.6 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 1, 2026.
Certificate issued to “E LEARNING” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified May 1, 2026
Validated against Google Play May 1, 2026
Signed byCN=E LEARNING
Signing certificate (SHA-1)B4:6A:65:E7:1D:B7:C1:C5:18:49:A0:EE:31:8E:0E:BC:BD:7F:58:46
File MD5257eb04f8aeccc470f0b7b86482f2876
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (20)

VOA Learning English requests 20 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.elearning.voa.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

VOA Learning English APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of VOA Learning English for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 2023.11.30.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. Get version 2023.11.30.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is VOA Learning English free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the VOA Learning English APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 257eb04f8aeccc470f0b7b86482f2876.