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すごい英単語帳!中学 vs Distinction 2000

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

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About

すごい英単語帳!中学

Easily search for English words, create custom vocabulary lists, and start learning immediately. Share your created lists with nearby devices. Includes a practice test feature for enhanced learning. Supports vocabulary from junior high to university entrance exams.

Highlights
  • Search and create vocabulary lists
  • Share lists with nearby devices
  • Practice tests for memorization
  • Over 10,000 English words
  • 5 example sentences per word
  • Native pronunciation audio
  • Camera text recognition for word entry
Features
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簡単に英単語を検索、すぐに単語帳を作成して学習をはじめられます。 作成した単語帳は近くの端末と共有することもできます。 実力テスト機能追加でより学習しやすくなりました! 英単語のつづりと意味を覚える単語帳機能と、以下の強力な機能で英語学習をサポートします。 1万以上の英単語を収録していますので、中学から高校、それ以上の英語学習にもご利用いただけます。 ▼応用力、文章力向上! 1単語につき5つの例文を収録、英単語の使い方まで確認できます。 もちろん例文も発音を確認できます。   ▼リスニング力向上! 発音をネイティブ発音機能で聞くことができます。 ▼すぐに単語帳が作成できる! 2つの検索機能ですぐに単語帳作成して、学習スタートできます。 ▼覚えたかをテスト機能で確認! 単語帳の英単語を文字入力してチェックする機能です。 入力はキーボードと並び替えを選択できます。 1. 入力での検索 英単語の頭文字から入力して検索します。 2. カメラから読み込み 課題のプリントやテキストをカメラから読み込んで英単語を検索します。 アプリに未登録の単語を読み込んで、それをアプリに登録することもできます。 ※iOS13以上の端末は読み取り精度が向上しました。 ※カメラから読み取りは明るいところで、英単語のみになるようにして使用してください。 暗すぎたり、日本語文字が入ることで読み取り精度が悪くなることがあります。 ※一部有料コンテンツがあります。 例文の追加、保存できる単語帳数の制限解除の有料オプションもございます。 広告表示が気になる方は、広告表示をなしにする有料オブションをご利用ください。

About

Distinction 2000

This app offers a comprehensive English vocabulary builder for intermediate learners. It features practical example sentences, lifelike audio, and a study mode based on the forgetting curve for efficient memorization. Gamified elements and progress tracking enhance the learning experience.

Highlights
  • Intermediate English vocabulary
  • Practical example sentences
  • Spaced repetition study mode
  • Lifelike audio tracks
  • Pronunciation practice
  • Gamified learning elements
  • Progress tracking
Features
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You know the basic words, but longer texts still feel hard — and the right words still don't come when you need them in conversation. Distinction 2000 is an English learning app that helps you turn the words you already know into reading ability and real conversation. It combines academic English and practical everyday English in one balanced learning experience. Instead of stiff textbook sentences, it teaches core vocabulary through natural, practical examples created with ten native speakers. Includes 2,000 headwords, 6,554 total entries including related words and idioms, 2,442 example sentences, 40 academic reading topics, and 40 snapshot topics. It helps you build not only vocabulary, but also the background knowledge that makes reading, listening, and communication easier. 【What makes Distinction 2000 different】 • 2,000 essential words for building a stronger English foundation • 6,554 total entries including derivatives, related words, and idioms • 2,442 practical example sentences created with 10 native speakers • Natural and slow audio for every word and sentence • 40 academic reading topics to strengthen reading comprehension • 40 snapshot topics covering everyday conversation and wider world knowledge • Countable/uncountable labels for all nouns • IPA phonetic symbols for main entries, including related forms • Fully offline once downloaded — study on your commute, on flights, or abroad without using mobile data 【App features】 • Study Mode based on spaced repetition and active recall • Personalised study plans based on your time and goals • Automatic review of weaker items • Fast search across headwords, example sentences, and explanations • Speech recognition for pronunciation practice (main entries only) • Audio filters, autoplay, and shuffle • Progress tracking with graphs and statistics • Streaks, levels, XP, and completion certificates 【Pricing】 • Free to try — first chapter included • One-time purchase, no subscription • No external ads

Screenshots

すごい英単語帳!中学4 screens
Distinction 20004 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Distinction 2000 at 4.7 against すごい英単語帳!中学's 4.0. Distinction 2000 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 weeks). すごい英単語帳!中学's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 52%). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. すごい英単語帳!中学 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Distinction 2000 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Distinction 2000 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 27 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of すごい英単語帳!中学's written reviews are positive against 52% of Distinction 2000's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

すごい英単語帳!中学 ships an update every 4 weeks, Distinction 2000 every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
すごい英単語帳!中学 versus Distinction 2000: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterすごい英単語帳!中学Distinction 2000
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (14 ratings)4.7 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better52.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1427 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.614.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB340 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKeiko YukawaHidekazu Kato

Customer experience

すごい英単語帳!中学

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral9.3%
Negative7.4%

Distinction 2000

All ratings26 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive52.4%
Neutral28.6%
Negative19.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

すごい英単語帳!中学

One-time10
  • 単語レベル1〜3の例文追加$0.99
  • 単語レベル4〜6の例文追加$0.99
  • 単語レベル10〜12の例文追加$0.99
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  • 単語レベル12テスト$1.49
  • 広告非表示$1.99
  • 単語帳作成数無制限$1.99
  • 単語登録数無制限$1.99
  • 単語レベルテスト後半(レベル7〜12まとめて購入)$6.99
  • 単語レベルテスト前半(レベル1〜6まとめて購入)$6.99
  • 単語レベルテスト全部(レベル1〜12まとめて購入)$12.00
1 purchases

Distinction 2000

One-time1
  • Distinction 2000$19.99

Questions

Is すごい英単語帳!中学 free?
すごい英単語帳!中学 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Distinction 2000 free?
Distinction 2000 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, すごい英単語帳!中学 or Distinction 2000?
Distinction 2000 is rated higher. すごい英単語帳!中学 averages 4.0 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Distinction 2000 averages 4.7 from 27 ratings.
Do すごい英単語帳!中学 or Distinction 2000 have ads?
すごい英単語帳!中学 shows ads; Distinction 2000 does not.
Which is updated more often, すごい英単語帳!中学 or Distinction 2000?
すごい英単語帳!中学 ships an update every 4 weeks, and Distinction 2000 every 11 days. Most recently, すごい英単語帳!中学 was updated on November 4, 2026 and Distinction 2000 on November 3, 2026.

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