Comparison

Lectary vs ShowMe 3.0

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

Head to head
About

Lectary

Features
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Lectary, überall und jederzeit Gebärden lernen mit Videounterstützung. -einfach zu bedienen -lektionenbasiertes Wörterbuch -Lektionen offline verfügbar

About

ShowMe 3.0

Features
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ShowMe 3.0 is an application for learning and practicing terms in different languages. Language comprehension and memory are trained in various exercises. ShowMe 3.0 for iPad is available in 2 versions: - ShowMe 3.0: Only a limited amount of the content can be used. An In-App Purchase is required to use all content. - ShowMe 3.0 PRO: All content can be used without limitation. The application contains a wide range of everyday life terms and terms for specific topics (letters, numbers, the clock) in the following languages: German (Austria) German (Germany) English (United States) English (United Kingdom) Italian Spanish Dutch Norwegian Macedonian Turkish Serbian Albanian Russian Ukrainian A wide range of settings allow the application to be adapted well to the needs of the practicing person. Completed exercises are recorded by the application to document the learning progress. To enable the use of this application with several people, a user manager is offered. Individual settings and results will be saved and can be loaded quickly. The exercises can be operated by alternative input devices such as external switches or eye tracking. Objectives: Train the understanding of the language Train the memory Areas of application: Early Intervention, Nursery school Preschool, elementary school Special school, in integrative education For people with physical impairment Speech therapy, occupational therapy In the teaching of foreign language children Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)

Screenshots

Lectary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lectary at none against ShowMe 3.0's 1. Lectary also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. ShowMe 3.0 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lectary asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lectary ships an update every 18 months, ShowMe 3.0 every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Lectary versus ShowMe 3.0: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLectaryShowMe 3.0
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 10 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB682 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTechnische Universität WienIntegraTools GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Lectary

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ShowMe 3.0

One-time1
  • All exercises$44.99

Questions

Is Lectary free?
Lectary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShowMe 3.0 free?
ShowMe 3.0 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lectary or ShowMe 3.0 have ads?
Neither Lectary nor ShowMe 3.0 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lectary or ShowMe 3.0?
Lectary ships an update every 18 months, and ShowMe 3.0 every 10 months. Most recently, Lectary was updated on November 4, 2026 and ShowMe 3.0 on October 25, 2026.

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