Comparison

Study Companion vs Turn a Phrase

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

Head to head
About

Study Companion

This app helps students make studying more engaging by breaking down assignments into manageable tasks. It incorporates a timer for focus and rewards progress with unlockable pets and cards, fostering consistent study habits. It's designed to be simple and motivating, especially for students who benefit from extra structure.

Highlights
  • Task and subtask breakdown
  • Built-in focus timer
  • Progress tracking
  • Reward system with pets and cards
  • Gamified learning experience
  • Structure for ADHD learners
Features
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Make studying less boring with Study Bean. Plan homework and projects by breaking them into simple tasks and subtasks, use a built-in timer to stay focused, and track your progress as you go. Study Bean turns schoolwork into a fun, reward-driven journey. Every completed task helps you unlock new pets and collect new cards, revealing surprises and new content as you build consistent study habits. Designed for school students, Study Bean keeps things simple, motivating, and supportive—especially for learners who can feel overwhelmed and benefit from extra structure, including many students with ADHD. Terms and conditions: https://tally.so/r/LZ9aD2 Privacy policy: https://tally.so/r/Nprbop

About

Turn a Phrase

Features
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Turn a Phrase teaches the English idioms native speakers actually use, with the stories behind them and quick games that make them stick. Most idioms make no literal sense. Turn a Phrase shows you what each one really means, where it came from, and how to use it, then helps you lock it in with fast recognition games and spaced review. What you get: A library of thousands of real idioms, from everyday phrases to the ones that trip up non-native speakers. The meaning, the origin, and natural examples for every phrase. Short daily practice that mixes new phrases with timed review so they stay learned. A collection that grows as you master each one. Streaks and progress that keep you coming back. Built for learners who want to sound natural, not just correct. Whether you are studying English, sharpening your fluency, or you simply love language, Turn a Phrase makes idioms click. Free to start. No account required.

Screenshots

Study Companion4 screens
Turn a Phrase4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Turn a Phrase at none against Study Companion's 4. Turn a Phrase also leads on ads (none vs shown). Study Companion's advantage is 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. Study Companion sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Turn a Phrase asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Study Companion versus Turn a Phrase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudy CompanionTurn a Phrase
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (269 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings269 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB39 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMobile entertainment srlMATAMATASUA RODNEY TUPAI

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Study Companion

Subscriptions4
  • Super Magic Task ADHD AI Promo3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Super Magic Task ADHD AI3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Magic Task ADHD AI Plus3 Days trial$7.991 Month
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  • Magic Task ADHD AI Plus3 Days trial$69.991 Year
None

Turn a Phrase

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Study Companion free?
Study Companion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Turn a Phrase free?
Turn a Phrase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Study Companion or Turn a Phrase have ads?
Study Companion shows ads; Turn a Phrase does not.

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