WordGlean vs ToolFlow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
WordGlean
Rediscover key ideas from your Kindle books with daily widgets. This app imports your highlights and keeps them visible on your iPhone's home screen for inspiration. It prioritizes privacy with no account or tracking required.
- Import Kindle highlights
- Browse highlights by book
- Daily home screen widgets
- Works offline
- Privacy-focused, no account needed
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Never lose another Kindle highlight. WordGlean turns the passages you highlighted on Kindle into beautiful Home Screen widgets, so the best ideas from your books resurface every single day. Import once, get inspired daily ā no account, no subscription, no internet required. FEATURES ⢠One-tap import of your Kindle My Clippings.txt ⢠Gorgeous Home Screen widgets in small, medium & large sizes ⢠A fresh highlight every time you glance at your phone ⢠Browse and organize highlights by book ⢠Automatic duplicate removal ⢠Light & dark mode support ⢠Under 5MB, blazing fast, fully offline PRIVACY FIRST ⢠No account required ⢠No tracking, no ads ⢠Everything stays on your device ONE-TIME PURCHASE Buy once, use forever. No subscriptions, ever. Whether you're a heavy Kindle reader or a paper-book lover, WordGlean turns every book you've read into daily inspiration.
ToolFlow
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ToolFlow brings 72 practical tools into one fast, native app for iPhone and iPad. Start free with 62 tools across calculation, conversion, financial, time, measurement, generator, productivity, and developer workflows. Unlock 10 Pro tools with a one-time purchase. No subscription, no account, no ads. Use ToolFlow to: ⢠calculate tips, tax, BMI, pace, calorie needs, heart-rate zones, savings goals, loans, and more ⢠convert units, cooking measures, data storage, timestamps, Roman numerals, number bases, Base64, colors, and JSON ⢠add and subtract durations, shift a time of day, and measure time differences with Time Calculator ⢠work faster with QR and barcode tools, PDF toolkit, OCR, markdown preview, teleprompter, image conversion, EXIF stripping, and slug generation ⢠access measurement tools such as compass, GPS coordinates, metronome, tuner, decibel meter, flashlight strobe, barometer, AR measure, and Sun and Moon Times Built for daily use: ⢠core tools work offline ⢠widgets, lock-screen accessory widgets, and control widgets ⢠App Shortcuts, Spotlight search, deep links, Favorites, and recent tools ⢠privacy-first design with no tracking and no analytics SDK Some tools request on-device permissions only when needed, including camera, microphone, location, motion sensors, Photo Library add access, and NFC.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ToolFlow at Free against WordGlean's $0.99. WordGlean's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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ToolFlow is free to download; WordGlean costs $0.99 up front. ToolFlow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WordGlean asks for nothing beyond the download.
WordGlean ships an update every 3 weeks, ToolFlow every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WordGlean | ToolFlow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free ā better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 11 days ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | ā |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad ā better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 ā better | 18.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xu Wang | SHANGRU LI |
In-app purchases
WordGlean
No in-app purchases
ToolFlow
- ToolFlow Pro$4.99
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