# Booklets vs English (LR)

The clearest difference is rating: English (LR) at 5.0 against Booklets's 4.3. English (LR) also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 37 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Booklets's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. English (LR) sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Booklets asks for nothing beyond the download.

English (LR) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.

Booklets ships an update every 37 months, English (LR) every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Booklets | English (LR) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/booklets/id499757385/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/english-lr/id6444679852/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 421 MB | 304 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bob Baratta-Lorton](https://appshunter.io/developer/499646138) | [MEH-YAR LEARNING, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435061858) |

## What reviewers say

### Booklets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/booklets/id499757385)

This app is part of a reading and writing curriculum designed for beginning readers or those who have struggled with literacy. It focuses on teaching children to read and write independently through interactive word and picture pairings, offering immediate feedback.

**Highlights:** Interactive word and picture association, Audio playback for word sounds, Immediate feedback on reading accuracy, Focus on phonetic blending, Part of a comprehensive reading program

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### English (LR)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/english-lr/id6444679852)

This app helps users learn and remember English vocabulary through interactive games and quizzes. It employs repetition and multi-sensory learning across five stages for each word, catering to all levels from beginner to advanced, including exam preparation.

**Highlights:** Multi-sensory learning approach, Interactive games and quizzes, Five-stage word mastery process, Content for all levels (beginner to advanced), TOEFL and IELTS exam preparation, Phrasal verbs and idioms, Customizable audio repetitions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Month Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Three Months Subscription | $12.99 | per 3 months |
| Six Months Subscription | $24.99 | per 6 months |
| Thank you Payment | $0.99 | one-time |
| Thank Your Payment $1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Thank You Payment 2 | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Booklets free?

Booklets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is English (LR) free?

English (LR) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Booklets or English (LR)?

English (LR) is rated higher. Booklets averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while English (LR) averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Booklets or English (LR) have ads?

English (LR) shows ads; Booklets does not.

### Which is updated more often, Booklets or English (LR)?

Booklets ships an update every 37 months, and English (LR) every 5 weeks. Most recently, Booklets was updated on October 23, 2026 and English (LR) on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*