Sciencenorway vs SpeakJoy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sciencenorway
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ScienceNorway.no cover science in the broadest sense – the human sciences as well as natural science, health and technology. We offer news and background stories written by our science journalists, and blogs, opinions and popular science articles written by scientists and researchers in Norway. ScienceNorway is developed by forskning.no – a highly trusted, award-winning science news magazine, published in Norwegian.
SpeakJoy
Master real-world conversations in new languages with this personal companion app. Currently offering English and Chinese, with more languages and features planned for future updates.
- Real-world conversation practice
- Personal language companion
- English language learning
- Chinese language learning
- Future language expansion
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Your personal language companion for mastering real-world conversation in any language of your choice. English and Chinese learning for now. More languages, lessons and improvements will come soon.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SpeakJoy at none against Sciencenorway's shown. SpeakJoy also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sciencenorway ships an update every 11 months, SpeakJoy fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sciencenorway | SpeakJoy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AutoMagi Ltd. | Inevitable Engine LLC |
In-app purchases
Sciencenorway
No in-app purchases
SpeakJoy
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Sciencenorway free?
Is SpeakJoy free?
Do Sciencenorway or SpeakJoy have ads?
Which is updated more often, Sciencenorway or SpeakJoy?
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