Get the Tick vs StepWise Learn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Get the Tick
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This app helps you to improve your English and have fun at the same time. The app looks like a calendar. When you click on a date, you get the task. Every day there's something new waiting for you in the app: - a riddle; - a new collocation/idiom with its meaning and an example of its usage; - a joke to lift your spirits. When you complete the task, you get the tick. Can you get them all? Enjoy your experience with the app! P.S. Icons in the app are made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com.
StepWise Learn
This app breaks down complex news and articles into manageable steps, making reading accessible and educational. It features adjustable reading levels, interactive word learning, and progress tracking to help users build vocabulary and comprehension.
- Adjustable reading levels
- Interactive word definitions
- Daily curated content
- Reading streak tracking
- Save articles for later
- Text-to-speech functionality
- Smart search and categories
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**Learn News Step by Step with Stepwise** Stepwise is a revolutionary news reading app designed to help you understand complex news and articles at your own pace. Whether you're a language learner, a busy professional, or someone who wants to stay informed without feeling overwhelmed, Stepwise makes reading accessible and educational. **Key Features:** **Stepwise Reading Levels** - Start with beginner-friendly summaries that break down complex topics - Progress to medium-level explanations with more detail - Advance to expert-level content for comprehensive understanding - Original content available for advanced readers - Unlock higher levels as you complete previous ones **Interactive Word Learning** - Difficult words are automatically highlighted in the text - Tap any highlighted word to see detailed definitions and examples - Build your vocabulary while reading - Save words for later review **Daily Highlights** - Get personalized daily picks for news, stories, and articles - Never miss important content - Curated selections to keep your reading streak going **Reading Streaks** - Track your daily reading progress - Build consistent reading habits - Visual streak badges to celebrate your achievements **Bookmarks & Saved Content** - Save articles to read later - Access your saved content anytime - Organize your reading list **Text-to-Speech (TTS)** - Listen to articles while on the go - Adjustable playback speed - Perfect for multitasking **Smart Search** - Find content across all categories - Search by keywords, topics, or categories - Discover new content easily **Organized Categories** - Browse by content type: News, Articles, Stories - Explore categories like World, Tech, Design, and more - Featured content highlighted for easy discovery **Reading Progress Tracking** - Track your progress through different difficulty levels - See which levels you've completed - Visual progress indicators **Perfect For:** - Language learners improving their English - Students staying informed about current events - Professionals who want quick news summaries - Anyone who finds traditional news overwhelming - Readers who want to gradually improve their comprehension **Why Stepwise?** We believe that staying informed shouldn't be overwhelming. Stepwise breaks down complex news into digestible steps, helping you understand the world around you while building your vocabulary and reading skills. Start simple, progress naturally, and grow your understanding step by step.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Get the Tick at none against StepWise Learn's shown. StepWise Learn's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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.
Get the Tick ships an update every 3 months, StepWise Learn monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Get the Tick | StepWise Learn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gleb Turzhanskii | SKYBASE INNOVATIONS |
In-app purchases
Get the Tick
No in-app purchases
StepWise Learn
No in-app purchases
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