Comparison

Memorio vs Reetle

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

Head to head
About

Memorio

Learn new vocabulary effortlessly through lock screen notifications and spaced repetition. Review words precisely when you're about to forget them, making learning efficient and integrated into your daily routine.

Highlights
  • Learn from lock screen notifications
  • Spaced repetition system
  • Curated topic modules
  • Multi-language support
  • Short daily lessons
Features
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Review Spanish on the screen you check throughout the day. Start a lesson in Memorio, lock your iPhone, and practice remembering words between everyday tasks. INTERACTIVE LOCK-SCREEN REVIEW Reveal a translation, answer a quiz, mark a word you know, and move to the next card. Lessons start in the app; you can then interact with the lesson on your lock screen. Dynamic Island is available on supported iPhones. REVISIT WHAT NEEDS PRACTICE Memorio uses a forgetting-curve model to prioritize words for review. Your answers help update how well you know each word, so difficult words receive more practice. WORDS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE Explore vocabulary by topic, browse the words in each module, and follow your learning progress. Study Spanish, English, German, French, Italian, Armenian or Russian. Available content varies by language. START FREE Try 3 full Live Activity lessons, then get 1 free lesson every 7 days. Vocabulary practice and games inside the app stay free. Memorio Premium includes unlimited Live Activity lessons, pronunciation audio, word examples and grammar context, plus the Home Screen widget. SUBSCRIPTIONS Premium is optional. Available plans and prices are shown before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. If you accept a free trial, it becomes a paid subscription unless you cancel before the trial ends. Terms of Use: https://memorio.app/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://memorio.app/privacy-policy

About

Reetle

Features
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Learn Spanish, French, German or Italian by reading and listening to the news. Reetle takes the day's biggest stories and writes them for your level, so you keep up with what's happening while you learn. Tap any word you don't know, and listen when you're on the move. HOW IT WORKS Choose your language and level Start anywhere from beginner to upper intermediate, and change it whenever you like. Read today's news Articles on world news, sport, culture and more, written from real reports in language that matches your level. Translate as you go Select any word or phrase and tap Translate to see what it means in context, with a short grammar note where it helps. Listen anywhere Play any article as audio and keep listening from your lock screen. Practise what you looked up Words you translate turn into quick practice questions, so they stick. Track your progress See how many articles you've read, words you've mastered and questions you've answered. REETLE PREMIUM Reetle is free to use with a daily limit on articles, audio and practice. Premium removes the limits. It's a monthly subscription that renews until you cancel, and you can cancel any time in your App Store settings. Terms of Use: https://reetle.co/terms Privacy Policy: https://reetle.co/privacy Questions or feedback? Email support@reetle.co

Screenshots

Memorio4 screens
Reetle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reetle at none against Memorio's 1. Reetle also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). Memorio's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Memorio sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Reetle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Memorio ships an update every 2 weeks, Reetle monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Memorio versus Reetle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemorioReetle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPetros TepoyanAcumen Analytics Limited

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Memorio

Subscriptions1
  • Memorio Примиум7 Days trial$0.991 Month
None

Reetle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Memorio free?
Memorio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Reetle free?
Reetle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Memorio or Reetle have ads?
Reetle shows ads; Memorio does not.
Which is updated more often, Memorio or Reetle?
Memorio ships an update every 2 weeks, and Reetle monthly. Most recently, Memorio was updated on October 12, 2026 and Reetle on October 7, 2026.

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