Words Pics vs Readable English Web
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Words Pics
Learn English vocabulary through visual aids and audio pronunciation. Save words for practice, search the web for more information, and benefit from frequent database updates.
- Learn English with pictures
- Hear word pronunciation
- Search web for words
- Save words for practice
- Frequent word database updates
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Use 'Words Pics' to learn English by picture. - You can hear the pronunciation. - Search the web for that word by hitting a button! - Save the word you want to practice on. - Search for a word. - Word database gets updated frequently so you always get to learn new words!
Readable English Web
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Converts web pages into Readable English text and provides tools to help you read and understand English text. The Readable Web browser extension helps students and language learners read and understand English text more easily. It converts web content into Readable English, phonetic format that improves fluency, comprehension, and confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Readable English Web at weekly against Words Pics's every 6 weeks. Words Pics's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Words Pics ships an update every 6 weeks, Readable English Web weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Words Pics | Readable English Web |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PJSOFTCO | Readable English, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Words Pics
No in-app purchases
Readable English Web
No in-app purchases
