English vs Book Queue
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
English
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英汉词典 is an English-Chinese (simplified) Dictionary, updated from Oxford, with over 69,000 words, 11,000 idioms, and 160,000 example sentences. Main Features: - Search: Quickly and accurately search for words, idioms, and examples simultaneously. - Daily Word: Receive a daily challenge to find a word selected from the CEFR common word list. Enable notifications for daily reminders. - Folders: Create and name your own folders, adding the words you want for efficient review. - History: Easily access words you have previously searched. - Favorite Examples: Save your favorite examples for quick reference, review, or to listen to again. Contact Us: For questions, suggestions, or bug reports, please contact us at izi.app.pro@gmail.com. Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/iziapp-dict-en-zh/privacy Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/iziapp-dict-en-zh/terms
Book Queue
Manage your reading lists with this app. Organize books into TBR, currently reading, and finished categories. Track progress, rate books, and get series recommendations. Your data stays private on your device.
- Organize books into TBR, Reading, Finished, DNF
- Manual ordering of TBR list
- Track reading progress by pages or percent
- Save reading dates, ratings, format, and notes
- Series-aware suggestions
- Export and import library as JSON
- Privacy-first, data on device
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BookQueue helps you stay on top of what to read next, what you’re reading now, and what you’ve already finished. Search books by title, author, or ISBN, then add them to the right list in one tap. Keep your reading organized with clean list management, progress updates, ratings, and detailed book metadata. Features: - Organize books into To Be Read (TBR), Reading, Finished, and DNF - Manual ordering of your To Be Read list - Track reading progress by pages or percent - Save reading dates, ratings, format, and notes - Get series-aware suggestions, including next-in-series recommendations - Own your data, export and import your full library as JSON - Privacy first, keep your data on your device BookQueue is designed for readers who want a simple To Be Read (TBR) list manager with manual ordering.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Book Queue at none against English's 3. English's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. English sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Book Queue asks for nothing beyond the download.
English ships an update every 6 weeks, Book Queue monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | English | Book Queue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 186 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yen Nguyen | Svetlana Stolyarova |
In-app purchases
English
- Pro - monthly$4.991 Month
- Pro - yearly$49.991 Year
- Pro - forever$99.99
Book Queue
No in-app purchases









