Comparison

Vocabulary Widget vs COCA

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

Head to head
About

Vocabulary Widget

Learn new words directly from your home screen. This app provides daily vocabulary enrichment without needing to open the application.

Highlights
  • Home screen widget
  • Daily word learning
  • Vocabulary enrichment
  • Easy access to new words
Features
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Vocabulary Widget puts a new word — with its part of speech and a clear, concise definition — right on your iPhone home screen and lock screen. A fresh word, whenever you look. WIDGETS - Home screen widget with the word, its definition, and quick like & share - Lock screen widget with the word, its part of speech, and definition WORD OF THE DAY - One hand-picked word every day, with beautiful daily artwork - Share the day's word with friends 1,200 WORDS ACROSS 40 LISTS - Free lists: essentials, describing people, emotions, beautiful words, power verbs, conversation - Pro unlocks 34 more: college prep, grad school prep, business, law, medicine, science, rare words, loanwords, and many more 18 THEMES - Paper, ink, chalkboard, notebook, library, midnight, and more — pick the look your widget wears Find our EULA here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

COCA

Features
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COCA – Vocabulary Learning for IELTS & TOEFL is a smart, interactive English learning app designed to help you master real-world vocabulary used by native speakers. Based on the Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA), this app provides access to 16,515 essential words and turns vocabulary learning into an engaging, structured, and effective experience. COCA 5.0 is a complete vocabulary learning platform combining flashcards, quizzes, progress tracking, and AI-powered guidance to help you learn faster and remember longer. Key Features Dashboard Track your progress, learning streaks, and performance with clear statistics. Visualize your vocabulary growth over time. Flashcards Efficiently learn and review vocabulary with a smart flashcard system focused on repetition and retention. Word Browser Browse and search the full COCA word list with filters for fast and targeted learning. Quiz Mode Reinforce memory with interactive quizzes including multiple choice and recall tests. AI Tutor Get instant explanations, word usage examples, and contextual understanding powered by AI. Why COCA? Learn real-world English used in daily communication and academic settings Prepare efficiently for IELTS and TOEFL exams Improve long-term retention with smart repetition tools Track your learning journey with a personal dashboard Learn with AI assistance for faster understanding Upgrade to COCA 5.0 and start building your English vocabulary smarter, faster, and more effectively.

Screenshots

Vocabulary Widget3 screens
COCA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Vocabulary Widget at Free against COCA's $1.99. COCA's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Vocabulary Widget is free to download; COCA costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Vocabulary Widget versus COCA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVocabulary WidgetCOCA
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKawaiiQ.Z.L Corp.

In-app purchases

None

Vocabulary Widget

No in-app purchases

None

COCA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vocabulary Widget free?
Vocabulary Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is COCA free?
COCA costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vocabulary Widget or COCA have ads?
Neither Vocabulary Widget nor COCA shows ads.

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