Comparison

LangDict vs Engly Reader

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

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About

LangDict

Features
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LangDict is a language learning app where an AI that learns your study patterns displays flashcards at optimal timing, helping you acquire vocabulary efficiently. A proprietary AI model tailored for language learning judges the best timing for repeated review based on your progress. From word input to phonetic symbols, everything is auto-generated by AI. No more tedious preparation work—focus on learning. Choose from abundant study decks, and with background audio playback, you can learn while listening to words.

About

Engly Reader

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Engly Reader turns everything you read into an English lesson. Open an article, a book, a document, or a video, tap any word you don't know, and instantly see its meaning, pronunciation, and difficulty level. No copy-pasting into a dictionary, no switching apps. Just read, tap, and learn. WHY ENGLY READER Most reading apps stop at showing you text. Engly Reader helps you understand it. Every word is tappable, every definition is one tap away, and every word is graded by CEFR level (A1–C2) so you always know what's worth learning next. TAP-TO-DEFINE, ANYWHERE • Tap any word to open a clean definition card • Clear English definitions grouped by part of speech (noun, verb, adjective, adverb) • IPA phonetic pronunciation for every word • Hear the word spoken aloud with natural text-to-speech • Optional translation of definitions into your own language LEARN BY CEFR LEVEL • Every word is graded A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, or C2 • Browse curated word lists for each level • See, at a glance, which words in a text are beginner, intermediate, or advanced • Focus your study on the words that match your level READ ALMOST ANYTHING • Web articles — paste a link and read distraction-free • PDF documents • EPUB books • Word (DOCX) documents • PowerPoint (PPTX) slides • Markdown files • Plain text WATCH AND LISTEN • Built-in media player for audio and video • Synced subtitles you can tap word-by-word • YouTube support with tappable captions • Bilibili support with tappable captions • Listen to a word, see it, define it — all in one place NATURAL TEXT-TO-SPEECH • High-quality on-device speech for words and passages • Follow along with word highlighting as it reads • Build listening and pronunciation skills together PAGE WORD LISTS • See every word on a page sorted by difficulty • Quickly spot and review the vocabulary that matters • Turn any text into a study list BUILT FOR LEARNERS • Clean, focused reading view • Works across your whole library of saved content • Designed to keep you reading — and keep you learning HOW IT WORKS 1. Add an article, document, book, or video to your library 2. Start reading or watching 3. Tap any word you don't know 4. See the meaning, pronunciation, and CEFR level instantly 5. Keep reading — your vocabulary grows with every tap Whether you're preparing for an exam, reading the news in English, studying for work, or just enjoying a book, Engly Reader meets you at your level and grows with you. Read more, learn naturally, and enjoy English with Engly Reader.

Screenshots

LangDict4 screens
Engly Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LangDict at 13.0 against Engly Reader's 18.6. 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. LangDict sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Engly Reader sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
LangDict versus Engly Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLangDictEngly Reader
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB281 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMIBUKIKumar Manikant Gautam

In-app purchases

4 purchases

LangDict

Subscriptions4
  • LangDict Premium$2.991 Month
  • LangDict Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • LangDict Premium$5.991 Month
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  • LangDict Premium Annual$29.991 Year
2 purchases

Engly Reader

One-time2
  • Start 7-Day Free TrialFree
  • One Time Purchase$9.99

Questions

Is LangDict free?
LangDict is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Engly Reader free?
Engly Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LangDict or Engly Reader have ads?
Neither LangDict nor Engly Reader shows ads.

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