Comparison

AVALON Readers vs Buff

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

Head to head
About

AVALON Readers

This e-book application is designed for students of Langcon and Avalon. It provides access to a digital library of books for educational purposes.

Highlights
  • Digital e-book library
  • Exclusive access for specific students
  • Educational content
Features
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Avalon Readers는 랭콘, 아발론 재원생을 위한 e-Book 어플리케이션입니다.

About

Buff

This app helps students from specific language academies reinforce vocabulary learned through i-Learning/p-Learning and prepare for word tests. Users can review learned words, track their progress, and level up their 'word power' as they memorize more terms.

Highlights
  • Vocabulary training for tests
  • Review learned words
  • Track memorization progress
  • Level up word power
  • Character customization
  • Tablet and phone compatible
Features
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※ Buff: Word Power 는 청담어학원 및 April α 어학원 수강생이 단어를 재밌게 학습할 수 있도록 도와주는 앱입니다. - Training 을 통해 i-Learning/p-Learning 에서 익힌 단어와 교육부 지정 단어를 학습할 수 있습니다. - Training 을 통해 단어 시험 대비를 해보세요. - 단어장에서 지금까지 학습했던 단어를 반복 학습할 수 있습니다. - 내가 암기한 단어 수에 따라 워드파워가 성장하고, 레벨업 할 수 있습니다. ※ Buff: Word Power의 주요 기능 - 태블릿과 휴대폰에서 이용 가능 - 청담어학원, THE OPEN 청담어학원, April α 어학원 재원생만 사용 가능 - 단어장을 통해 지금까지 학습한 단어를 점검 및 복습 가능 - 단어장에서 나와 상위 10%가 마스터한 단어 개수 확인 가능 - 캐릭터 설정 및 변경, 레벨업에 따른 아우라 획득 가능

Screenshots

AVALON Readers4 screens
Buff4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Buff at every 3 weeks against AVALON Readers's every 6 months. AVALON Readers's advantage is review sentiment (57% vs 42%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.1). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AVALON Readers ships an update every 6 months, Buff every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AVALON Readers versus Buff: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAVALON ReadersBuff
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better41.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.1
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB228 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAvalon EducationCREVERSE, Inc.

Customer experience

AVALON Readers

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

Buff

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral12.5%
Negative45.8%

In-app purchases

None

AVALON Readers

No in-app purchases

None

Buff

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AVALON Readers free?
AVALON Readers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Buff free?
Buff is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AVALON Readers or Buff have ads?
Neither AVALON Readers nor Buff shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AVALON Readers or Buff?
AVALON Readers ships an update every 6 months, and Buff every 3 weeks. Most recently, AVALON Readers was updated on November 3, 2026 and Buff on November 12, 2026.

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