Comparison

Weekday Lite vs Wiki Reader Plus

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

Head to head
About

Weekday Lite

Calculate the day of the week for any past or future date. Easily find out the day of the week for birthdays, anniversaries, or plan upcoming events. Access additional information about dates via Wikipedia.

Highlights
  • Calculate day of week for any date
  • Select date manually or from contacts
  • View date information on Wikipedia
  • Enter dates using a wheel or number input
  • Displays day of the year
Features
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Did you always want to know which day of week you or one of your friends was born? This weekday calculator application calculates the day of the week for any date in the past and the future. It's useful to plan your holidays and trips or just find out the day of week for your next anniversary. Features: - Either enter the date manually or select a birthday from your contacts. - Find out more about the day on Wikipedia. - Select the year either from the built in wheel or type in as a number to enter dates from earlier centuries more quickly. - Displays the day of the year as well. Ad supported freeware

About

Wiki Reader Plus

Features
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Wiki Reader turns Wikipedia into something you can listen to. Search any article — or tap Random for a surprise — and your phone reads it aloud, with the current word highlighted so you can follow along. It's not just Wikipedia. Paste in any text, or drop in a web link, and Wiki Reader pulls out the article and reads that too — skipping the ads and menus. FEATURES • Listen to any Wikipedia article, read aloud by your phone's built-in voices • Word-by-word highlighting that follows along — tap any word to jump there • Read web pages by URL — just the article text, no clutter • Paste any text to have it read aloud • Random Article for endless discovery • Background playback with full lock-screen and Control Center controls • Skip 30 seconds, jump between articles, and scrub with a draggable playhead • Adjustable reading speed • Choose any voice on your device (download free Enhanced/Premium voices in iOS Settings for a more natural sound) • Sleep timer — drift off while it reads • Loop or shuffle when an article ends • "Recently read" history on each tab, with favorites and swipe-to-delete • Light and dark themes • Built with accessibility in mind — VoiceOver labels and actions throughout PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No ads. No tracking. No analytics. Your reading history stays on your device. FREE Wiki Reader is free. If you find it useful, you can leave the developer an optional tip — but every feature is available to everyone. Wikipedia content is provided by the Wikimedia Foundation under CC BY-SA. Wiki Reader is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Wikimedia Foundation.

Screenshots

Weekday Lite4 screens
Wiki Reader Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weekday Lite at none against Wiki Reader Plus's 3. Weekday Lite also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). Wiki Reader Plus's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Wiki Reader Plus sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Weekday Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Weekday Lite versus Wiki Reader Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeekday LiteWiki Reader Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 65 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiet JonasMedia Jack Agency

In-app purchases

None

Weekday Lite

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Wiki Reader Plus

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Weekday Lite free?
Weekday Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wiki Reader Plus free?
Wiki Reader Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Weekday Lite or Wiki Reader Plus have ads?
Weekday Lite shows ads; Wiki Reader Plus does not.

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