Comparison

TextED vs Don’t Fall Asleep

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TextED

This app helps you understand common text and internet abbreviations. It provides a quick lookup for over 1,200 terms, making it easier to follow online conversations and decode slang.

Highlights
  • Database of over 1,200 terms
  • Simple and attractive interface
  • Understand online slang
  • Frequent term updates
  • Quick lookup for abbreviations
Features
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Texting shorthand moves fast. LOL and BRB are easy—but what about the rest? TextED is a simple slang and abbreviation translator that puts 1,300+ definitions at your fingertips. Type a term, tap Translate, and get plain English in seconds. PERFECT FOR: • Parents who want to understand what kids are saying online • Anyone decoding texts, group chats, and social posts • Quick lookups without searching the web FEATURES: • 1,300+ slang and text abbreviations • Clean, easy-to-use interface • Fast, offline dictionary lookups • Completely ad-free Whether you’re trying to figure out a confusing message or just staying current with how people text today, TextED helps you understand the conversation—quickly and clearly. TextED 2.0 brings a refreshed design and a smoother experience built for iOS 16 and later.

About

Don’t Fall Asleep

This app uses your phone's camera to monitor your face and eyes, alerting you with an alarm if you close your eyes, look away, or if your face is not visible. It's designed to help you stay focused and productive during study or work sessions.

Highlights
  • Face and eye monitoring
  • Alarm when eyes are closed
  • Alarm when face is not visible
  • Alarm turns off automatically
  • Supports 104 languages
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"Don't Fall Asleep" is an application designed for individuals who seek to maximize their productivity and efficiency by remaining alert and focused. Whether you're studying for an important exam, working on a crucial project, or doing other tasks, and you don't want to fall asleep, "Don't Fall Asleep" is your go-to assistant and If you do, then the application wakes you up. When you are looking for a way to improve your productivity, you need to turn on the application and select “Don’t fall asleep“. From the moment you select “Don’t fall asleep”, the application remembers the state of your face and eyes. The phone must be located in a way where the phone can see your eyes and, A. if your eyes are closed, B. if you are not looking ahead, C. if the camera cannot see the your face, In all these situations, the phone starts ringing an alarm to wake you up. The ringing automatically turns off after the camera detects eyes. The application works with 104 languages. Note: While the "Don't Fall Asleep" app aims to help you stay awake when needed, we strongly advocate for a healthy sleep schedule and appropriate rest. Continuous deprivation of sleep can have serious health consequences.

Screenshots

TextED3 screens
Don’t Fall Asleep4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Don’t Fall Asleep at 5.0 against TextED's 4.3. Don’t Fall Asleep also leads on device support (3 vs 1). TextED's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 32 months) and ratings volume (30 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Don’t Fall Asleep holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TextED has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TextED ships an update every 3 weeks, Don’t Fall Asleep every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TextED versus Don’t Fall Asleep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextEDDon’t Fall Asleep
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (30 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings30 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 32 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB36 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperHAPPS Software LLCZurab Arsoshvili

Customer experience

TextED

All ratings28 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

Don’t Fall Asleep

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TextED

No in-app purchases

None

Don’t Fall Asleep

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TextED free?
TextED is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Don’t Fall Asleep free?
Don’t Fall Asleep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TextED or Don’t Fall Asleep?
Don’t Fall Asleep is rated higher. TextED averages 4.3 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Don’t Fall Asleep averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do TextED or Don’t Fall Asleep have ads?
Neither TextED nor Don’t Fall Asleep shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TextED or Don’t Fall Asleep?
TextED ships an update every 3 weeks, and Don’t Fall Asleep every 32 months. Most recently, TextED was updated on September 8, 2026 and Don’t Fall Asleep on June 4, 2026.

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