# My Weekly vs Vocable

The clearest difference is monetization model: Vocable at free against My Weekly's free with in-app purchases. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Weekly sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Vocable sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

My Weekly ships an update every 3 months, Vocable every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Weekly | Vocable |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | **20.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 44 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [playBac](https://appshunter.io/developer/333218363) | [Vocable](https://appshunter.io/developer/1000709371) |

## What reviewers say

### My Weekly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-weekly/id417965901)

This app provides weekly news articles in English, designed for young learners. It includes audio versions to improve listening comprehension and is aligned with school curricula. Content can be downloaded for offline reading.

**Highlights:** Weekly English news articles, Audio versions for listening practice, Aligned with school curricula, Offline reading capability, PDF and HTML formats, General knowledge enrichment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Numéro de My Weekly 459 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Numéro de My Weekly 460 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Numéro de My Weekly 461 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Numéro de My Weekly 462 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Numéro de My Weekly 463 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Numéro de My Weekly 464 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Numéro de My Weekly 465 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Numéro de My Weekly 466 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Numéro de My Weekly 467 | $0.99 | one-time |
| mois d'abonnement à My Weekly (4 numéros) | $2.99 | one-time |


### Vocable

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vocable/id1000709372)

Enhance your language skills by reading international press with integrated translations for difficult words. This app offers a karaoke-style reading experience and a free selection of essential vocabulary.

**Highlights:** Read international press in original language, Translate difficult words, Karaoke-style reading with synchronized text and voice, Access 1000 essential words for free, Create a personalized dictionary

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vocable All English | $2.99 | one-time |
| Vocable English | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vocable Allemand | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vocable Espagnol | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vocable All English Bonus | $9.99 | one-time |
| Vocable anglais bonus karaoké | $9.99 | one-time |
| Vocable espagnol bonus karaoke | $9.99 | one-time |
| Vocable Allemand Bonus Karaoké | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Weekly free?

My Weekly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Vocable free?

Vocable is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do My Weekly or Vocable have ads?

Neither My Weekly nor Vocable shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Weekly or Vocable?

My Weekly ships an update every 3 months, and Vocable every 5 months. Most recently, My Weekly was updated on October 16, 2026 and Vocable on October 26, 2026.

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