Comparison

WordWeb Audio Dictionary vs Sleep Clock

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

Head to head
About

WordWeb Audio Dictionary

This app provides a comprehensive English dictionary and thesaurus with extensive definitions, usage examples, and synonyms. It features professionally recorded audio pronunciations for thousands of words, supporting British, US, and Australian variants. Intelligent search suggestions and pattern matching aid in finding words, even for crosswords.

Highlights
  • 70,000 audio pronunciations
  • 300,000 words, phrases, and derived forms
  • 225,000 word sense definitions
  • 70,000 usage examples
  • Synonyms and similar words
  • British, US, and Australian variants
  • Intelligent spelling and sound-alike suggestions
  • Pattern-matching word search
Features
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A comprehensive English dictionary and thesaurus with 70,000 professionally recorded audio pronunciations. The WordWeb dictionary database includes: - 300,000 words, phrases and derived forms - 225,000 word sense definitions - 70,000 usage examples - 70,000 audio pronunciations - 85,000 text pronunciations - Synonyms and similar words - British, US and Australian words, pronunciations and spellings The intelligent word entry suggests possible correct spellings as you type, as well as listing words that sound the same or are often confused. In addition there's a fast pattern-matching word search feature, great for crosswords and other puzzles, or finding that word you've forgotten. Search features include: - Alphabetical listing - Spelling, sounds-like and often-confused suggestions - Fast pattern-matching search (*, ?, vowel and consonant) - Filter search results by noun, verb, adjective, adverbs - Customize search options (case, derived forms, etc) No Internet connection is required to use WordWeb (unlike audio in dictionary.com). A smaller version without audio is also available - search iTunes for WordWeb. [To hear sound make sure sound is not muted on your device]

About

Sleep Clock

This app provides a simple bedside clock with visually appealing animated backgrounds. It's designed to be a functional and attractive addition to your nightstand or office desk.

Highlights
  • Animated backgrounds
  • Bedside clock functionality
  • Desk clock functionality
  • Simple interface
Features
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A simple clock with stunning animated background. Great for your bed side. Even better in the office on your desk.

Screenshots

WordWeb Audio Dictionary4 screens
Sleep Clock2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WordWeb Audio Dictionary at 78% against Sleep Clock's 0%. WordWeb Audio Dictionary also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). Sleep Clock's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Sleep Clock is free to download; WordWeb Audio Dictionary costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WordWeb Audio Dictionary holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WordWeb Audio Dictionary has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of WordWeb Audio Dictionary's written reviews are positive against 0% of Sleep Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WordWeb Audio Dictionary ships an update every 3 months, Sleep Clock every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
WordWeb Audio Dictionary versus Sleep Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWordWeb Audio DictionarySleep Clock
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (11 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews78.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.512.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size244 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAntony LewisChris Guyler

Customer experience

WordWeb Audio Dictionary

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive78.0%
Neutral11.0%
Negative11.0%

Sleep Clock

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

WordWeb Audio Dictionary

No in-app purchases

None

Sleep Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WordWeb Audio Dictionary free?
WordWeb Audio Dictionary costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sleep Clock free?
Sleep Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WordWeb Audio Dictionary or Sleep Clock?
WordWeb Audio Dictionary is rated higher. WordWeb Audio Dictionary averages 4.8 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Sleep Clock averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do WordWeb Audio Dictionary or Sleep Clock have ads?
Sleep Clock shows ads; WordWeb Audio Dictionary does not.
Which is updated more often, WordWeb Audio Dictionary or Sleep Clock?
WordWeb Audio Dictionary ships an update every 3 months, and Sleep Clock every 2 weeks. Most recently, WordWeb Audio Dictionary was updated on October 16, 2026 and Sleep Clock on October 3, 2026.

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