Comparison

Major Words Maker vs pi!

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

Head to head
About

Major Words Maker

This app helps you memorize numbers and dates using the Major System, a phonetic encoding method. It generates words with definitions from a large internal dictionary, allowing easy copying of results. A reference guide to the system is also included.

Highlights
  • Major System word generation
  • Internal dictionary of 50,000+ words
  • Word and definition copying
  • Major System reference guide
  • Number to word encoding
Features
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This is a Major System word generator. The Major System is a number to words memory system to help you remember numbers, dates, eatc. Each of the 10 digits in the system is represented by a set of similar sounding consonants. The Major System was designed by Stanislaus Mink von Wennsshein of 17th Century. The app uses an internal dictionary of over 50,000 words to quickly create major system words with definitions. The words, formatted words(MaJoR), and definitions can each be copied by simply clicking them. There is also a handy popover which provides a reference of how the Major System works.

About

pi!

Features
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How many digits of π can you memorize? π Memorizer helps you learn and recall the digits of pi using a simple, focused approach: see the digits, hide them, type them back. No gimmicks — just effective memorization. LEARN • Study digits in customizable chunks of 5, 10, or 20 • See the digits, then hide and input them from memory • Pick up right where you left off — progress saves automatically • Browse all 10,000 digits with your learned positions highlighted • Tap any group to jump to that position and start practicing TEST • Type digits of π from memory as fast as you can • Timer starts on your first tap — no pressure until you're ready • See your entered digits organized in clean, readable groups • Wrong digit? Game over. See exactly where you went wrong and what the correct digit was • Beat your personal record and track your improvement STATS • Personal best record, learning progress, current streak • Average speed (digits per second), total sessions, and practice time • Full session history to review past attempts APPLE WATCH • Quick-test on the go with a compact numpad • Best record syncs with your iPhone via WatchConnectivity DESIGNED FOR APPLE • Liquid Glass design language — beautiful on iOS 26, iPadOS, and macOS • Apple Pencil Scribble support on iPad — write digits by hand • iCloud sync keeps your progress across all your devices • Haptic feedback on every tap for a satisfying input experience Whether you're a math enthusiast, a memory athlete, or just curious how far you can go — π Memorizer is your companion for the journey from 3.14 to 3.14159265358979323846…

Screenshots

Major Words Maker4 screens
pi!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Major Words Maker at 11.4 against pi!'s 26.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Major Words Maker versus pi!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMajor Words Makerpi!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS11.4 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB4 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKeith HarrymanSijun Yang

In-app purchases

None

Major Words Maker

No in-app purchases

None

pi!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Major Words Maker free?
Major Words Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is pi! free?
pi! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Major Words Maker or pi! have ads?
Neither Major Words Maker nor pi! shows ads.

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