topics 5 LITE vs Lola
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
topics 5 LITE
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Lerne Englisch mit der Stahlschen Methode. Diese Version enthält die ersten 10 Tracks sowie ausgewählte Basistexte aus topics 5. Nutze die Vorteile der App: • Mach dich unabhängig von CD und CD-Player und nimm die Tracks immer und überall hin mit. • Behalte den Überblick über deine gehörten Tracks mithilfe der Statistiken. • Mach dich fit für "Spelling Checks" und Unterricht, indem du dir die Tracks in langsamerer Geschwindigkeit diktieren lässt oder zur Wiederholung nochmal schneller anhörst. • Smartphone raus, Kopfhörer rein, Zuhören und Lernen.
Lola
This app helps children learn to read by generating syllables from custom character sets. It focuses on vowel-consonant patterns and allows for the addition of new characters from any language. It's designed for offline use and is completely free of ads and in-app purchases.
- Customizable character sets
- Syllable generation with vowel-consonant patterns
- Supports characters from all languages
- Offline functionality
- Ad-free and no in-app purchases
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Lola-Read generates syllables for children, who learn reading. With Lola-Read you can set desired characters, that will be used to generate syllables. Each word contain 4 characters and 2 syllables where vowels always follow after consonants and conversely. The child should try to join different letters to a common syllables and pronounce them correctly. If new characters are learnt, you can add them in Lola-Read. You can put any characters of all languages. Lola-Read contains nether advertising nor in-App purchases. It is also completely offline.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: topics 5 LITE at Free against Lola's $0.99. topics 5 LITE also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 16 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
topics 5 LITE is free to download; Lola costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
topics 5 LITE ships an update every 6 months, Lola every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | topics 5 LITE | Lola |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Annette Rapp | Aleksandr Kurdiukov |
In-app purchases
topics 5 LITE
No in-app purchases
Lola
No in-app purchases
