Comparison

单词GO vs SubFrenzy

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

Head to head
About

单词GO

This app helps you learn new vocabulary by recording words and their context. It uses spaced repetition to aid memorization and provides definitions based on specific usage scenarios.

Highlights
  • Record new words and context
  • Context-specific definitions
  • Spaced repetition learning
  • Vocabulary memorization aid
  • Track word learning progress
Features
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记录生词的方式有很多,但这才是我想要的方式。记录下生词,同时记录下它所在语境。 一个单词,在不同语境中有不同有不同含义。不再需要从众多含义中猜测正确的,「单词GO」直接告诉你。 记录之后,更重要的是记住。通过间隔重复法,轻松记住每个单词。

About

SubFrenzy

Features
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Add audio files (MP3 or M4A format) with corresponding subtitle files. During playback, subtitles are displayed in a list, supporting skip-ahead or rewind based on subtitle cues. Add video files (MP4) with corresponding subtitle files. During playback, subtitles are displayed in a list, supporting skip-ahead or rewind based on subtitle cues. Double-click a subtitle in the list to jump to the corresponding segment in the audio or video playback. Set the number of repetitions (3–99 times) for a single subtitle line to enhance listening training, with adjustable intervals to customize the rhythm for shadowing practice. Bookmark subtitles during playback, and practice them efficiently by batch-playing from the favorites list. Click on a subtitle to trigger word-by-word translation (local translation). Even without audio or video files, upload subtitle files alone to play subtitles using authentic American pronunciation powered by AI-trained models. Supports playback speed adjustment, software interface language settings, and more, with continuous updates. The software includes a user guide with detailed instructions and screenshots.

Screenshots

单词GO4 screens
SubFrenzy4 screens

Verdict

The call

单词GO and SubFrenzy are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. 单词GO sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and SubFrenzy sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

单词GO ships an update every 2 weeks, SubFrenzy every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
单词GO versus SubFrenzy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter单词GOSubFrenzy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB202 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer涛 钱晓明 张

In-app purchases

3 purchases

单词GO

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Annual$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plus Member$19.99
2 purchases

SubFrenzy

One-time2
  • 小幕狂听2 variants$9.99
  • 小幕狂听2 variants$14.99

Questions

Is 单词GO free?
单词GO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SubFrenzy free?
SubFrenzy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 单词GO or SubFrenzy have ads?
Neither 单词GO nor SubFrenzy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 单词GO or SubFrenzy?
单词GO ships an update every 2 weeks, and SubFrenzy every 9 days. Most recently, 单词GO was updated on September 21, 2026 and SubFrenzy on September 17, 2026.

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