Comparison

Say the Date vs iconRead

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

Head to head

Say the Date

Listen and Practice dates!

Learn English Video Subtitle

Free

📚 Education

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About

Say the Date

Features

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This is a free and super easy app for learning and practicing English dates. Just select a category, listen and practice them! Also, you can choose an American or British pronunciation. Offline support is available.

About

iconRead

Features

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Help kids and foreign language learners to learn English, by playing Youtube videos with Karaoke style syncing subtitles and showing words' meanings in sliding small pictures (icons, hence the name iconRead, pronounced as "I can read!"). This app turns usual English Youtube videos and English texts into an immersive language learning experience.

Screenshots

Say the Date3 screens

iconRead4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Say the Date at every 5 days against iconRead's every 2 months. Say the Date also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Say the Date ships an update every 5 days, iconRead every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Say the Date versus iconRead: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Say the Date	iconRead
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 days — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	20 MB	2 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Oleksii Vakhrushev	Jun Ouyang

In-app purchases

None

Say the Date

No in-app purchases

None

iconRead

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Say the Date free?

Say the Date is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is iconRead free?

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

Do Say the Date or iconRead have ads?

Neither Say the Date nor iconRead shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Say the Date or iconRead?

Say the Date ships an update every 5 days, and iconRead every 2 months. Most recently, Say the Date was updated on October 18, 2026 and iconRead on October 7, 2026.