Magyar Up works with Siri, the Shortcuts app, Spotlight, Control Center and the Action button. Start a session, go on an audio walk, save a word you just heard, or check your streak, without opening the app.
“Start an audio walk in Magyar Up”
What you can say
Say “Magyar Up” in the phrase so Siri knows which app you mean. Any of these phrasings works.
Start a session
Start a session in Magyar Up
Practise Hungarian with Magyar Up
Start Magyar Up
Opens straight into today's session, tailored to what you need to review.
Go on an audio walk
Start an audio walk in Magyar Up
Practise Hungarian on a walk with Magyar Up
Hands-free practice through your earbuds. Keeps going with your phone locked; pause and skip with your AirPods.
Save a word
Add a word to Magyar Up
Add to my Magyar Up notebook
Save a word in Magyar Up
Siri asks for the Hungarian, then what it means. It lands in your notebook and comes back in practice.
Check your streak
What's my Magyar Up streak
Check my streak in Magyar Up
Siri answers out loud: “You're on a 12-day streak. You haven't practised today yet.”
Word of the day
Magyar Up word of the day
What's my word of the day in Magyar Up
A word you're learning, new every day: “Today's word is határidő. It means deadline.”
Other places you'll find them
The same actions are available all over iOS, without saying a word.
Action button
Settings › Action Button
Swipe to Shortcut
Choose Magyar Up › Audio Walk or Add to Notebook
Control Center
Open Control Center and tap +
Add a control › Magyar Up
Pick Start Session (iOS 18 or later; also works on the Lock Screen)
Shortcuts & Spotlight
Open the Shortcuts app › Magyar Up to run or combine actions
Search “Magyar Up” in Spotlight to run them, and find the words in your notebook
Widgets
Long-press the Home Screen › Edit › Add Widget
Add Streak or Word of the Day (Home and Lock Screen)
Tap one to start a session
Tips
Just installed? Open Magyar Up once. Siri can take a few minutes to learn the new phrases.
Saving words works even when you're signed out. They wait and go into your notebook the next time you open the app.
Several learners on one iPhone? Siri uses whoever is signed in to Magyar Up.
Siri doesn't recognise the phrase? Check Settings › Apps › Magyar Up › Siri and make sure “Use with Ask Siri” is on.