Clue are you? vs Dico API
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clue are you?
This app helps children build reading comprehension and inference abilities by solving mysteries. Users read clues within texts to identify hidden characters across four difficulty levels. It supports bilingual play in English and French and offers text-to-speech functionality.
- Develop reading comprehension
- Enhance inference skills
- Mystery character identification
- Four difficulty levels
- Bilingual support (English/French)
- Text-to-speech option
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Clue are you? is a quick and easy-to-use application designed to help children develop reading comprehension and inference skills. The child must use the clues found in the texts to discover mystery characters. Four difficulty levels are available: • Level 1: Sentences are simple and short. Clues are specific. • Level 2: Sentence structures are complex. Clues are specific. • Level 3: Sentence structures are complex. Simple inference skills are needed in order to understand the clues. • Level 4: Clues are presented in short texts containing distractors (misleading elements or incorrect options). Sentence structures are complex. Simple inferences need to be made in order to understand the clues. Sentences can be read by the child or through text-to-speech. The app is bilingual. You can work in English or French. Available on iPad.
Dico API
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Dico API iOS est un dictionnaire illustré avec entrée phonétique pour favoriser la compréhension du français et l'expression écrite. Il propose trois niveaux d'aide à l'élève pour la recherche des mots : SANS AIDE pour les élèves les plus à l’aise en orthographe. AIDE MOYENNE propose des résultats si les sons sont bien présents et dans le bon ordre. AIDE ++ propose un traitement phonétique élargi pour alléger la difficulté de la recherche d'un mot.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dico API at none against Clue are you?'s 10. Dico API also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Clue are you?'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price and ads 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
Both are free to download. Clue are you? sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Dico API asks for nothing beyond the download.
Clue are you? ships an update every 5 months, Dico API every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clue are you? | Dico API |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 260 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Domino (apps) | Association API-L |
In-app purchases
Clue are you?
- Aliens Board$4.99
- Monsters Board$4.99
- Knights Board$4.99
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- Witches Board$4.99
- Pirates Board$4.99
- Clowns Board$4.99
- Snowmen Board$4.99
- Aliens+Robots+Monsters+Knights$17.99
- Pirates+Clowns+Witches+Snowmen$17.99
- Complete Board Set$24.99
Dico API
No in-app purchases
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