# Polyglot Reader vs Little Spelling Bee

The clearest difference is rating: Little Spelling Bee at 5.0 against Polyglot Reader's 4.4. Little Spelling Bee also leads on ads (none vs shown). Polyglot Reader's advantage is ratings volume (74 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Polyglot Reader sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Little Spelling Bee sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Little Spelling Bee holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Polyglot Reader has 74 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Polyglot Reader | Little Spelling Bee |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polyglot-reader/id1015619263/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/little-spelling-bee/id6768435565/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **74** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 65.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 137 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anton Ivanov](https://appshunter.io/developer/594091388) | [Alteru Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/434747758) |

## What reviewers say

### Polyglot Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polyglot-reader/id1015619263)

Read books in foreign languages and learn new vocabulary. Tap on unknown words for instant translations and save them to flashcards for later study. Supports various document formats and offers pronunciation practice and knowledge tests.

**Highlights:** Read books in multiple formats (PDF, EPUB, TXT), Translate unknown words and phrases instantly, Create flashcards for vocabulary learning, Pronunciation support for words and phrases, Knowledge tests for vocabulary sets, Scan and recognize text from documents

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual subscription | $22.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $34.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Upgrade from advanced to professional version | $3.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade from Starter to Advanced version | $15.99 | one-time |
| Full version | $99.99 | one-time |


### Little Spelling Bee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/little-spelling-bee/id6768435565)

This app offers a playful and engaging way for young children to learn spelling. Through colorful visuals, sounds, and interactive games, kids can practice word recognition and listening skills with a motivating bee mascot.

**Highlights:** Fun spelling games for early learners, Picture-based word learning, Interactive letter bubble tapping, Auditory word practice, Reward animations for correct answers, Kid-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Little Spelling Bee Unlimited | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Polyglot Reader free?

Polyglot Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Little Spelling Bee free?

Little Spelling Bee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Polyglot Reader or Little Spelling Bee?

Little Spelling Bee is rated higher. Polyglot Reader averages 4.4 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Little Spelling Bee averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Polyglot Reader or Little Spelling Bee have ads?

Polyglot Reader shows ads; Little Spelling Bee does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*