# WikiFlip vs Alex

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WikiFlip at none against Alex's 12. WikiFlip also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). Alex's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Alex sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. WikiFlip asks for nothing beyond the download.

WikiFlip ships an update every 3 weeks, Alex every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WikiFlip | Alex |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alex-learn-languages/id6805045670/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **6** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 305 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WOKcraft](https://appshunter.io/developer/716562135) | [Roudot Timothe](https://appshunter.io/developer/6805045672) |

## What reviewers say

### WikiFlip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wikiflip/id1156078290)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Alex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alex-learn-languages/id6805045670)

Learn a new language by typing messages on your phone. This app transforms your everyday writing into interactive lessons, offering vocabulary building, sentence construction, and review tools. Track your progress and unlock rewards as you master new words and phrases.

**Highlights:** Learn languages through typing, Interactive lessons and vocabulary review, Progress tracking and rewards, Customizable keyboard integration, Offline translation option

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Espiga · Weekly access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Espiga Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Alex · Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Alex · Monthly · Trial | $9.99 | per month |
| Espiga · Annual | $34.99 | per year |
| Espiga · Annual · Trial | $34.99 | per year |
| Espiga Annual | $46.99 | per year |
| Espiga · Annual access | $49.99 | per year |
| Espiga · Annual access · Trial | $49.99 | per year |
| Alex · Annual | $69.99 | per year |
| Alex · Annual · Trial | $69.99 | per year |
| Alex · Annual | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WikiFlip free?

WikiFlip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Alex free?

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

### Do WikiFlip or Alex have ads?

Neither WikiFlip nor Alex shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WikiFlip or Alex?

WikiFlip ships an update every 3 weeks, and Alex every 3 days. Most recently, WikiFlip was updated on October 29, 2026 and Alex on November 1, 2026.

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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.*