Comparison

Buffl vs Learn A Word A Day

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

Head to head
About

Buffl

Create and study custom flashcards for any subject, from school to work. Collaborate with others, learn offline, and track your progress with an intuitive system. Supports images, multiple-choice questions, and various learning modes.

Highlights
  • Create custom flashcards
  • Multiple choice questions
  • Offline learning and creation
  • Cloud synchronization
  • Collaborative course sharing
  • Progress tracking
  • Speed learning mode
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Buffl is a free learning app that helps you achieve your learning goals quickly and efficiently. Whether it's for school, college, or work - law, biology, vocabulary, an employee training course, or a pilot's license: with Buffl you can create flashcards that fit your topic exactly. No time to create everything yourself? Share a course with friends or colleagues and share the work! Want to create an online course? Buffl is the perfect choice for that too. Specify who can view and edit your course - and share it publicly or privately. The Buffl platform offers intuitive apps for all your devices. You can learn or create content offline from anywhere - everything is automatically synced via the cloud. - Create courses with flashcards and multiple choice questions - Learn & create content on your smartphone, computer or tablet - Automatic synchronization & backup in the cloud - Learn and create content offline - Share and publish courses (rights management read and write access) - Overview of learning activities and progress - Fast learning mode, random order, favorites, swap question & answer - Organize courses, card stacks and cards (duplicate, move, archive) on the web You can create flashcards and multiple choice questions on all devices and they will be synced automatically. Our card format gives you all the freedom you know from other programs. Add unlimited images to your flashcards, highlight important parts in color, and always get appealing flashcards. In the web app, you can also import content, such as vocabulary lists from a CSV file. You want to restructure your courses? No problem, in the WebApp you can copy or move entire card stacks or individual cards. At Buffl we use a learning system that you probably already know: The learning box with 5 different boxes. The cards start in box 1 and move up one box each time you answer them correctly. If you answer a card incorrectly, it moves down one box. If you are in a hurry, Buffl also offers a speed mode, in which wrongly answered cards stay in the box and do not move down. If all flashcards and multiple choice questions are in box 5 you have reached the goal. The interface in learning mode is kept minimalistic so that you can fully concentrate on the content. With simple swipe gestures you mark whether you have answered a flashcard correctly or incorrectly. The entire app offers a light and dark mode. Learn languages Improve your vocabulary and learn words with Buffl. Add a picture and make your flashcards even more vivid. With multiple-choice cards you can also test your grammar and comprehension. Tip: In the web app, there is a list view in the editor, which is especially good for quickly entering a lot of vocabulary. If you already have a vocabulary list, you can simply import it. School & Study Buffl is the perfect helper for exam preparation at school or at university. Soon it's exam time and you don't know how to memorize everything? No problem: With Buffl you can bring order into your content and keep an eye on your learning progress. Learning flashcards is a proven method to quickly You're writing your final exams this year? Then make regular learning a habit and you will be well prepared! Questions? You have a question or suggestion about Buffl? Then drop us a line on Twitter @bufflapp or email us at captain@buffl.co. Privacy https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/78940925/full-legal General terms and conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Learn A Word A Day

Features
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Start each day with one beautifully curated word. Learn A Word A Day is a calm vocabulary ritual designed to make language feel thoughtful, useful, and enjoyable. Every day, discover a new word with a clear definition, pronunciation, usage example, etymology, and similar words to help you remember it. No flashcard grind. No clutter. Just one meaningful word at a time. DAILY WORD RITUAL • Discover one curated word every day • Read clear definitions and usage examples • Explore etymology and similar words • Hear pronunciation with text-to-speech • Save your favorite words • Build a learning streak • Revisit recently discovered words WORDS FOR EVERY MOOD Explore words across categories like Literary, Poetic, Philosophical, Scientific, Emotional, Business, Artistic, Cozy, and Uncommon but Useful. Whether you love beautiful language, better writing, or simply learning something new, each word is chosen to feel worth remembering. WIDGETS FOR YOUR DAY Keep today’s word visible with widgets for your Home Screen, Lock Screen, and iPad. A small daily reminder to keep learning, even when you do not open the app. PERSONALIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE Customize your vocabulary ritual with premium features: • Choose your favorite word categories • Unlock unlimited word history • Listen to pronunciation • Use premium widget styles • Set a custom daily reminder time • Sync favorites, history, streaks, and settings across devices FREE TO START Free includes your daily word, definitions, favorites, streak tracking, recent word history, and a Home Screen widget. PREMIUM Upgrade to Premium for unlimited history, category selection, pronunciation playback, premium widgets, custom reminders, and cross-device sync. New users may be eligible for a free Premium trial. Subscriptions are optional. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://a-word-a-day-weld.vercel.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://a-word-a-day-weld.vercel.app/terms Support: awordadayapp@protonmail.com Make vocabulary a ritual worth keeping.

Screenshots

Buffl4 screens
Learn A Word A Day2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Buffl at 11.0 against Learn A Word A Day's 16.4. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Buffl sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Learn A Word A Day sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Buffl versus Learn A Word A Day: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBufflLearn A Word A Day
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrain FactorySimon Svenman

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Buffl

Subscriptions2
  • Buffl Premium$3.991 Month
  • Buffl Premium$28.991 Year
2 purchases

Learn A Word A Day

Subscriptions2
  • A Word A Day Premium Monthly7 Days trial$0.491 Month
  • A Word a Day Yearly7 Days trial$4.991 Year

Questions

Is Buffl free?
Buffl is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Learn A Word A Day free?
Learn A Word A Day is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Buffl or Learn A Word A Day have ads?
Neither Buffl nor Learn A Word A Day shows ads.

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