Mandolin Sight Reading vs Words Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mandolin Sight Reading
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Learn to read and play notes easily on your instrument. Learn to hear the notes when you see them on the staff and be able to play them by hearing their sound in your head. This builds upon our revolutionary method of learning instruments by ear, allowing you to become musically literate in the way that is much more effective as is done through imagining sounds that you are going to play when you see a note - not mere mechanical playing. And all that without too much thinking - you just will learn to sight-read and play with our app.
Words Pro
Learn basic vocabulary in over 20 languages through a fun picture-matching game. This app helps users memorize words by tapping on corresponding picture and word pairs, making language acquisition engaging and accessible.
- Learn 500 basic words
- Supports over 20 languages
- Picture-matching gameplay
- Engaging learning method
- Suitable for beginners
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You can teach yourself 500 basic words in more than 20 languages, including Spanish, Chinese, French, Arabic, German, Italian and many more, using pictures in this little game. To play just find and tap on all matching pairs of pictures and words. We have many more games to help you learn languages, you can get more information on our site.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Words Pro at $4.99 against Mandolin Sight Reading's $12.99. Words Pro also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (9.1 vs 11.0). On 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
Mandolin Sight Reading costs $12.99 and Words Pro $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mandolin Sight Reading ships an update every 4 months, Words Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mandolin Sight Reading | Words Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $12.99 | $4.99 — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Oleg Sokolov | Iaroslav Mironov |
In-app purchases
Mandolin Sight Reading
No in-app purchases
Words Pro
No in-app purchases
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