Podly vs Gorel Daily micro learning
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Podly
Learn key insights from non-fiction podcasts in bite-sized chunks. Replace endless scrolling with daily micro-learning sessions tailored to your goals. Read or listen on the go, anytime, anywhere.
- Podcast summaries
- Bite-sized learning
- Personalized suggestions
- Daily learning streaks
- Read or listen on the go
- 7-day free trial
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Too busy to listen to 3 hour long podcast episodes? Still want to get all the key insights to improve yourself? Podly summarises all the key insights from your favourite non fiction podcasts so you can learn with bite sized chunks. Stop doomscrolling Take back control of your time and replace the endless social media scrolling with micro learning sessions filled with bite sized ideas on topics you want to learn more about. Level Up Learn key ideas from a range of topics you're interested in and get personalised suggestions tailored to your goals. Keep the streak alive Stay on track to reach your goals by spending less than 5 minutes each day learning new ideas. Read or listen on the go Take Podly with you on your morning commute, a walk or even just when you get some down time. HOW IT WORKS: To get started is simple. Download the Podly app and sign up for a 7 day free trial where you'll get access to all our content. Unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of your free trial, you will automatically be charged the price indicated on the subscription screen for the period of time outlined. The Podly premium subscription renews automatically at the end of the period. Cancelling your subscription means the automatic renewal will be disabled but you will still have access to all of our content for the remainder of your subscription period. Want to speak to a real person? Our support team is just an email away, contact us at info@thepodlyapp.com Terms & Conditions: https://matt-horton.github.io/podly-legal/eula Privacy Policy: https://matt-horton.github.io/podly-legal/privacy
Gorel Daily micro learning
Engage in daily microlearning with addictive logic puzzles and science facts presented in an infinite-scrolling format. Track your cognitive performance, compete in skill-based leagues, and improve memory with a premium spaced-repetition algorithm.
- Infinite-scrolling cognitive challenges
- Logic puzzles and science facts
- Neural Blueprint performance tracking
- Skill-based Cortex Leagues
- Spaced-repetition Memory Engine
- Adaptive intelligence rating system
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Stop feeling guilty about your screen time. You are going to scroll your phone in bed tonight anyway—you might as well get smarter while you do it. Welcome to Gorel: the ultimate antidote to modern brain-rot. Gorel is an infinite-scrolling cognitive training app designed for the intellectually curious. We took the lightning-fast, addictive UI of your favorite short-form video apps and replaced the mindless garbage with high-stakes logic puzzles, psychological riddles, and mind-bending science facts. It is daily microlearning disguised as a dangerously addictive game. Swipe up. Read the anomaly. Lock in your answer. Learn the fascinating truth. THE INFINITE COGNITIVE FEED Swipe vertically through thousands of curated challenges. From Astrophysics and European History to lateral thinking riddles and cognitive illusions. Every correct answer unlocks a "Context Drawer"—a bite-sized microlearning fact that explains the actual science or history behind the answer. MAP YOUR NEURAL BLUEPRINT This isn't just a random trivia game; it's a clinical mirror for your mind. Gorel tracks your performance to build your Neural Blueprint. Discover your exact global percentiles in micro-niches (e.g., Top 5% in Logic), track your cognitive reaction speed in milliseconds, and expose your "Trap Susceptibility." Find out if you are a "Tech Priest" or a "Renaissance Thinker." CLIMB THE CORTEX LEAGUES Forget impossible global leaderboards. Every week, Gorel drops you into a 50-person Micro-League with players at your exact skill level. Earn Cortex Points by answering Master-Level questions under pressure. Survive the Sunday demotion zone, earn permanent geometric rank badges, and climb from the Bronze tier to the elusive Singularity rank. THE MEMORY ENGINE (GOREL BLACK) Stop forgetting what you learn. Upgrade to our premium tier to unlock our elite spaced-repetition algorithm. Failed questions are secretly tracked and re-injected into your feed days later until the facts are permanently hardwired into your long-term memory. WHY GOREL IS DIFFERENT: • No Childish Graphics: Pure OLED Dark Mode and Cyber-Green aesthetic designed to reduce eye fatigue during late-night scrolling. • Tactile Feedback: Crisp, premium haptics make getting the right answer feel physically satisfying. • Adaptive Intelligence: Gorel uses a chess-style Elo rating system. The algorithm actively adapts to your IQ, punishing random guessing and rewarding true mastery. • Pattern Interrupts: Prevent UI fatigue with interactive sliders, visual quotes, and high-tension 5-second ticking clock questions. Trade your doomscrolling for productive scrolling. Detox your attention span, build a healthy daily habit, and establish your baseline today. Download Gorel and see how smart you actually are. Privacy policy: https://www.gorel.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.gorel.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Podly at 39 against Gorel Daily micro learning's 1. On price, rating, 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. Podly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Gorel Daily micro learning sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Podly against 5.0 for Gorel Daily micro learning. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Podly has 39 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Podly ships an update every 10 days, Gorel Daily micro learning weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Podly | Gorel Daily micro learning |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (39 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | The Podly App Ltd | Farasat Mammadli |
Customer experience
Podly
Gorel Daily micro learning
In-app purchases
Podly
- Podly Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
- Podly Premium Yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Podly Premium Lifetime$99.99
Gorel Daily micro learning
- Gorel Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
- Gorel Premium Annually$34.991 Year
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