Comparison

Simplica vs QuickExplain

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

Head to head
About

Simplica

This app helps you understand complex or lengthy texts by simplifying them. It uses scanning technology and offers audio playback and customizable text styles for easier comprehension.

Highlights
  • Scan text with camera
  • Copy and paste text
  • Audio playback of simplified text
  • Customizable text styles
  • Full-text view
  • Bullet list view
Features
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Are you stressed by complex articles, long reports, and complicated manuals? Are you feeling like you are wasting your time trying to understand long texts? Introducing Simplica, the ultimate app designed to simplify difficult and long texts with ease. Say goodbye to information overload and hello to texts that are easy to understand. Simplica combines scanning technology and customizable text styles to revolutionize the way you understand complex information. And it is as easy as it sounds: just point your camera at a text or copy and paste it and Simplica will do its magic! And to make your life just a little easier: we integrated audio support, so you can listen to the simplified version of your text. Whether you’re on the go, searching for your glasses or just don’t feel like reading, Simplica’s audio feature ensures you won’t miss any important information. And since Simplica is all about making your life less complicated: you can even choose between two text styles: a full-text view for a complete overview or a bullet list view for even quicker scanning. Simplica adapts to your reading preferences, allowing you to absorb information effortlessly, whether you like to dig deep or skim through the key points.

About

QuickExplain

Features
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QuickExplain helps you understand any topic—fast. Type any concept and instantly get explanations at three levels: Kid, Student, and Professional. Whether you’re a curious child, a lifelong learner, or an expert brushing up on the basics, QuickExplain makes complex ideas clear and easy to grasp. Learn science, technology, history, or everyday topics—all explained in a tone that matches your level. Each explanation is written to be friendly, accurate, and engaging—so you can learn your way. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://famapp.aprdev.net/quick_explain/privacy_policy.html

Screenshots

Simplica4 screens
QuickExplain3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simplica at none against QuickExplain's 2. QuickExplain's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price 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. QuickExplain sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Simplica asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 4 level
Simplica versus QuickExplain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimplicaQuickExplain
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimon BestlerAprilred SRL

In-app purchases

None

Simplica

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

QuickExplain

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Annual Subscription3 Days trial$35.991 Year

Questions

Is Simplica free?
Simplica is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QuickExplain free?
QuickExplain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simplica or QuickExplain have ads?
Simplica shows ads; QuickExplain does not.

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