Comparison

SixClouds vs Lectio

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

Head to head
About

SixClouds

Features
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Learning does not need to be boring anymore! ANIMATION Animation activates the natural critical thinking and creativity skills in children. They find it more fun to learn through animation and their concentration skills become more focused. Complex subjects are easily explained and understood using animation. Animation also helps children to develop communications, comprehension and collaboration skills. QUALITY Our lessons are prepared by certified Cambridge CELTA and Singapore Ministry of Education teachers. We have integrated the principles from Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching (HILT). Using Visual cues, Narration, Subtitles and Natural Accents to help children better understand each lesson. MATHEMATICS PROGRAMME We promote creative learning and engagement, valuing growth in knowledge and strong foundations which text-based teaching or question bank resources can never achieve. Our Maths programmes are designed to trigger your child’s imagination and visualisation, with real-life applications. ENGLISH PROGRAMME Suitable for children aged 4 – 12 or older. Fun and exciting animated videos, interactive quizzes and worksheets help children to master the basics of English as a foreign language easily. Thematic animation brings your child on a learning journey, where he learns functional language, vocabulary and grammar. 3 programmes to suit different proficiency levels. Available with Russian, Chinese and Bahasa Melayu subtitles. Features: * Themes: Short animated, thematic lesson. * Worksheets: Downloadable for extra practice. * Quiz: Interactive quizzes for knowledge application. * Track: Monitor progression and quiz scores.

About

Lectio

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Your notes, in your ears. Lectio turns your study material into a chaptered audio lecture. Upload a PDF, a slide deck, a YouTube link, a photo of your notebook or a web page, and start listening after a short wait. You can also record the class yourself. LISTEN β€’ Chapter-by-chapter narration with a transcript that follows the audio β€’ Background playback β€” screen off, walking, on the bus β€’ Up to double speed MAKE IT STICK β€’ An automatic quiz the moment the lecture ends, with an explanation for every question β€’ Flashcards and a spaced review queue β€” enter an exam date and the reviews tighten toward it β€’ Cheat sheet: the lecture's key ideas on one screen KEEP GOING β€’ Daily listening goal, streak and XP β€’ Sort lectures into courses; the home screen builds a mix from the course of your nearest exam PRO β€’ Many more lectures per month β€’ Ask the lecture: questions are answered from that lecture's own content β€’ Upload your own recording, and choose the narration voice and difficulty The free plan makes 3 lectures a month. Pro is offered monthly and yearly, current prices are shown in the app, and fair use is capped at 35 lectures a month. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends; manage or cancel them in your Apple Account settings. Available in English and Turkish. Terms of Use: https://akaiprod.github.io/lectio-site/en/terms.html Privacy: https://akaiprod.github.io/lectio-site/en/privacy.html

Screenshots

SixClouds4 screens
Lectio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lectio at every 2 days against SixClouds's every 3 months. SixClouds's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. SixClouds sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Lectio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SixClouds ships an update every 3 months, Lectio every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
SixClouds versus Lectio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSixCloudsLectio
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size35 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSixClouds Pte LtdTurhan Anil Unkaya

In-app purchases

10 purchases

SixClouds

One-time10
  • Grade 6$119.99
  • Grade 1$119.99
  • Grade 4$119.99
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  • Grade 5$119.99
  • Primary 1$119.99
  • Primary 2$119.99
  • Primary 3$119.99
  • Primary 4$119.99
  • Primary 5$119.99
  • Primary 6$119.99
2 purchases

Lectio

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is SixClouds free?
SixClouds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lectio free?
Lectio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SixClouds or Lectio have ads?
Neither SixClouds nor Lectio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SixClouds or Lectio?
SixClouds ships an update every 3 months, and Lectio every 2 days. Most recently, SixClouds was updated on September 9, 2026 and Lectio on September 15, 2026.

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