Comparison

Memorii vs Study Snacks

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

Head to head
About

Memorii

This app aids in learning East Asian characters like Chinese hanzi, Japanese kanji, and Korean hangul. It offers customizable flashcard slideshows and a home screen widget for continuous practice. Manage your vocabulary with folders, checkmarks, and favorites, with iCloud sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Learn Chinese hanzi, Japanese kanji, Korean hangul
  • Customizable vocabulary slideshows
  • Home screen widget for constant visibility
  • Flashcard library management with folders
  • iCloud sync across all devices
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Memorii helps you study Chinese hanzi, Japanese kanji, and Korean hangul. Practice your vocabulary with customizable slideshows. Ordered or shuffled, based on characters, pronunciation, or meaning. The app also includes a widget to keep your favorites always visible on your Home Screen and help you memorize throughout the day. Manage your flashcards library with folders, checkmarks, and favorites. The app comes with basic vocabulary lists to get you started, and your library is available on all your devices with iCloud sync.

About

Study Snacks

Transform study lists into an interactive game. Piece together words, facts, or symbols in bite-sized lessons. Features accessibility options and home screen widgets for learning on the go.

Highlights
  • Interactive word-splitting game
  • Bite-sized lessons
  • Home screen widgets
  • Import lists via camera or CSV
  • Extensive accessibility features
  • Multiple study modes
  • Apple Watch app
Features
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Turn learning into a game! Study Snacks transforms your study lists—whether it's vocabulary in English and Spanish, capitals and their countries, or chemical elements and their symbols—into an interactive game. The words are split into pieces, and your challenge is to put them back together. With bite-sized lessons, Study Snacks gradually introduces new words and reinforces what you already know. Plus, it’s designed with a strong focus on Accessibility, ensuring everyone can enjoy learning. Features: • Created by an Apple Design Award-nominated indie developer • Download dozens of learning lists for free in the Store! • Learn Spanish, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese and Korean! • Focus: Get special learning lessons to help you learn a list faster • Learn directly on your Home Screen with widgets • Scan lists via the camera or import them as a CSV from Excel or Google Drive (Plus feature) • Accessibility features: VoiceOver, dyslexic font, assistive learning, large type support, custom color schemes, VoiceControl support, custom rotor • Multiple Study modes & ways to split the terms • Apple Watch app, iCloud Sync & SharedWithYou Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://study.subwords.app/privacy/en (Previously called Study with Subwords)

Screenshots

Memorii4 screens
Study Snacks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Study Snacks at 4.6 against Memorii's 1.0. Study Snacks also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (132 vs 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. Memorii sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Study Snacks sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Study Snacks holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Study Snacks has 132 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Memorii ships an update every 3 months, Study Snacks weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Memorii versus Study Snacks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemoriiStudy Snacks
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.6 (132 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—68.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1132 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB303 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVincent TourraineKlemens Strasser

Customer experience

Memorii

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Study Snacks

All ratings125 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral7.2%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive68.4%
Neutral10.5%
Negative21.1%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Memorii

One-time6
  • Japanese Kanji Pack 1$0.99
  • Chinese Hanzi Pack 2$0.99
  • Japanese Kanji Pack 2$0.99
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  • Chinese Hanzi Pack 1$0.99
  • Chinese Hanzi Pack 3$0.99
  • Korean Hangul Pack 1$0.99
3 purchases

Study Snacks

Subscriptions2
  • Study Snacks Premium: Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Study Snacks Premium: Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Study Snacks Premium: Lifetime$44.99

Questions

Is Memorii free?
Memorii is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Study Snacks free?
Study Snacks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Memorii or Study Snacks?
Study Snacks is rated higher. Memorii averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Study Snacks averages 4.6 from 132 ratings.
Do Memorii or Study Snacks have ads?
Neither Memorii nor Study Snacks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Memorii or Study Snacks?
Memorii ships an update every 3 months, and Study Snacks weekly. Most recently, Memorii was updated on October 21, 2026 and Study Snacks on October 24, 2026.

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