SpeakUp vs Macmillan Learning eBook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SpeakUp
This app facilitates engaging Q&A sessions by allowing audiences to submit and rate questions. Speakers can then identify and address the most relevant inquiries, improving audience participation and interaction.
- Audience question submission
- Question rating system
- Speaker question prioritization
- Enhanced audience participation
- Interactive Q&A sessions
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Have you ever attended a talk in which there is a Q&A session but either no one dares to participate or several participants ask irrelevant questions? SpeakUp addresses this issue by providing a fun way for the audience to share and rate each other's questions. With SpeakUp, speakers can easily see the ratings of the audience's questions and address the most relevant ones.
Macmillan Learning eBook
Access and study digital textbooks on your iPad or iPhone with a comprehensive, digital-first experience. Download books for offline reading, customize your study tools with notes and flashcards, and personalize the reading environment for easier learning.
- Offline reading
- Note-taking and highlighting
- Flashcard creation
- Customizable reading settings
- Read Aloud feature
- Cross-device syncing
- Accessibility features
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Use Macmillan® Learning eBook to enjoy a digital-first, comprehensive study experience from the convenience of your iPad or iPhone. Download and access digital textbooks to study anytime, anywhere. Features: • Download books to your iOS device for 100% offline reading. • Customize highlighters and add notes for a rich study experience. • Create flashcards with text and images to learn concepts faster. • Personalize font, font size, and background colors to make reading easier. • Listen to your books and learn on the go with Read Aloud. • Sync your current reading position and all your work across devices so you can easily pick up where you left off. • Built with accessibility in mind.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SpeakUp at 5.0 against Macmillan Learning eBook's 4.3. SpeakUp also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). Macmillan Learning eBook's advantage is ratings volume (2.2K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SpeakUp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Macmillan Learning eBook has 2.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SpeakUp ships an update every 2 months, Macmillan Learning eBook every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SpeakUp | Macmillan Learning eBook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (2.2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 11.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 183 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seance Association | HPHLP |
Customer experience
SpeakUp
Macmillan Learning eBook
Bugs and requests
SpeakUp
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Macmillan Learning eBook
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login credentials not recognized
- Frequent app crashes
- Textbooks disappearing from library
Requested features
3 requests- Integrate with popular reading apps
- Improve annotation and note-taking tools
- Provide a universal e-reader option
In-app purchases
SpeakUp
No in-app purchases
Macmillan Learning eBook
No in-app purchases
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