Comparison

Wordock vs OrbitSmith

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

Head to head
About

Wordock

Features
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Wordock is a vocabulary app where you can stock words you want to remember and review them anytime as flashcards. In addition to the basic flashcards app feature, AI creates personalized translation questions using the words in your notebook. For these translation questions, you can configure contexts like situations or your friends’ names, and the AI will generate questions tailored just for you. Features - Add, review, edit, delete words, and listen to word pronunciations. - Test your retention with flashcards. - Using the same large language model as Apple Intelligence, the AI creates translation questions just for you. - You can configure a situation or use your friends’ names to generate questions. - All translation questions are generated on-device. - Data is shared across your devices (iOS, iPadOS, watchOS) via iCloud automatically. - Show words on your Home Screen, Lock Screen, or StandBy mode as widgets. - Check your word list directly on Apple Watch.

About

OrbitSmith

Features
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OrbitSmith is a free, open-source space situational awareness toolkit that puts the orbital environment at your fingertips. REAL-TIME 3D TRACKER Visualize 30,000+ objects orbiting Earth — active satellites, rocket bodies, and debris — rendered in real-time 3D with Blue Marble Earth textures. Tap any object to see its orbital details, search by name or NORAD ID, and track conjunction events from Space-Track CDM data. VISIBLE PASS PREDICTIONS Know exactly when to look up. OrbitSmith predicts visible passes of ISS, Tiangong, Starlink, and hundreds of bright satellites using SGP4 orbital propagation with real TLE data. Interactive sky charts with 44 reference stars help you find the satellite in the sky. NOTIFICATIONS & WIDGETS Never miss a bright pass. Receive push notifications before ISS and other satellites become visible, and check your next pass at a glance with lock screen and home screen widgets. MISSION DESIGNER Design satellite missions with a 5-step wizard. Choose from 7 mission templates, configure orbital parameters, run power/link/thermal/mass/orbit decay analysis, and find compatible launch vehicles from a database of 10 rockets. SATELLITE IMAGERY Browse 21 layers of satellite imagery from NASA, ESA, and ESRI — including MODIS true color, VIIRS night lights, sea surface temperature, vegetation health, and Sentinel-2 cloudless. All orbital data sourced from the U.S. Space Force via Space-Track.org.

Screenshots

Wordock4 screens
OrbitSmith4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wordock at every 3 days against OrbitSmith's every 3 weeks. OrbitSmith's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wordock ships an update every 3 days, OrbitSmith every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Wordock versus OrbitSmith: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWordockOrbitSmith
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJunnosuke MatsumotoSeita Iizuka

In-app purchases

None

Wordock

No in-app purchases

None

OrbitSmith

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wordock free?
Wordock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OrbitSmith free?
OrbitSmith is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wordock or OrbitSmith have ads?
Neither Wordock nor OrbitSmith shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wordock or OrbitSmith?
Wordock ships an update every 3 days, and OrbitSmith every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wordock was updated on October 9, 2026 and OrbitSmith on October 1, 2026.

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