Comparison

IJE (Journal) vs Paro Global

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

Head to head
About

IJE (Journal)

Access the International Journal of Epidemiology online and offline on your iOS device. Download issues, read advance articles, and search for specific content. Bookmark favorites and add personal notes to enhance your reading experience.

Highlights
  • Offline reading of downloaded issues
  • View tables of contents online
  • Read advance articles
  • Download PDF versions
  • In-app search functionality
  • Bookmark favorite articles
  • Add personal notes
Features
Read full description

About the app The IJE (International Journal of Epidemiology) app from Oxford University Press enables you to read this leading journal both online and offline on your iOS device (provided you have a relevant personal subscription, institutional subscription, or society membership). You can: • download issues when you’re online, so that you can read them whether you’re connected to the Internet or not • view the tables of contents for issues when you’re online, whether you have downloaded them yet or not • easily read issues from cover to cover by swiping through articles • download and read advance articles (published ahead of print) • download and read the PDF version of an article • use the in-app search feature • bookmark your favourite articles • add your own notes to articles • share articles by email or on social media About the journal The International Journal of Epidemiology is an essential requirement for anyone who needs to keep up to date with epidemiological advances and new developments throughout the world. It encourages communication among those engaged in the research, teaching, and application of epidemiology of both communicable and non-communicable disease, including research into health services and medical care. The journal is published on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association (IEA) by Oxford University Press. Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide.

About

Paro Global

This application offers flexible online English communication practice with native speakers. Connect with your preferred foreign teacher and schedule lessons at your convenience for personalized 1-on-1 conversations tailored to your learning goals and proficiency.

Highlights
  • 1-on-1 English communication practice
  • Connect with native speakers
  • Schedule lessons on demand
  • Personalized learning topics
  • Flexible scheduling
Features
Read full description

Paro là ứng dụng linh hoạt giúp bạn luyện giao tiếp tiếng Anh với người nước ngoài theo nhu cầu. Chỉ 1 cú chạm, bạn đã có thể tìm cho mình giáo viên nước ngoài yêu thích & đặt lịch học theo thời gian tuỳ muốn. Với cuộc trò chuyện 1-1 dựa trên những chủ đề nội dung phù hợp với mục đích học tiếng Anh và trình độ của bạn. Giao tiếp tiếng Anh trôi chảy chưa bao giờ thuận tiện và dễ dàng đến thế!

Screenshots

IJE (Journal)4 screens
Paro Global4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Paro Global at 100% against IJE (Journal)'s 0%. Paro Global also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IJE (Journal) ships an update every 5 months, Paro Global weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
IJE (Journal) versus Paro Global: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIJE (Journal)Paro Global
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB92 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperOxford University PressTran Thang

Customer experience

IJE (Journal)

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Paro Global

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

IJE (Journal)

No in-app purchases

None

Paro Global

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IJE (Journal) free?
IJE (Journal) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paro Global free?
Paro Global is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IJE (Journal) or Paro Global have ads?
IJE (Journal) shows ads; Paro Global does not.
Which is updated more often, IJE (Journal) or Paro Global?
IJE (Journal) ships an update every 5 months, and Paro Global weekly. Most recently, IJE (Journal) was updated on November 4, 2026 and Paro Global on November 3, 2026.

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