GainWords vs Eddo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GainWords
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GainWords is a simple, fast, and effective way to improve your German vocabulary. The trainer is designed for students on integration courses, those learning German, and for preparing for the German Dictionary of the German Language (DTZ) exams at levels A1, A2, and B1. For more information, visit https://gainwords.com This trainer is designed for the rapid and effective development of German vocabulary. It is designed for students on integration courses or those learning German. The trainer is designed to prepare for the German Dictionary of the German Language (DTZ) exams up to level B1. Over 3,000 words will help you understand German at a basic level. Advanced technologies such as the Ebbinghaus curve, article conditioning, and word recognition will help you master German as quickly as possible. The trainer covers over 200 conversational topics and is suitable for all ages. This innovative approach to learning words is a guarantee of success. All you need is 15 minutes a day. - Over 30 topics in each course. - Over 200 discussion topics. - Over 3,000 words in vocabulary. - A scientific approach to memorizing words. - Developing a vocabulary reflex. - Assessing your vocabulary. Release 2.1.4: - Updated app design. - Added English version. - Added hints. - Changed difficulty. - Updated dictionaries (added English version). - Updated notification system. Release 1.1.4: - Added voiceover by a certified speaker. - Added search by list of learned words. - Added voiceover in the list of learned words. - Added animation. - Added sorting in the list of learned words. - App design has been updated.
Eddo
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Eddo is the ultimate study companion designed to make learning faster, smarter, and more effective. Whether you're preparing for exams, learning a new language, or mastering a new skill, Eddo provides everything you need in one beautiful app. KEY FEATURES: • Flashcard Decks: Create custom decks with emoji icons and colors for visual organization • Spaced Repetition: Master any subject with scientifically-backed study sessions designed for long-term retention • Vocabulary Builder: Build and track your vocabulary lists with definitions and example sentences • Study Planner: Schedule and track your study sessions with a visual progress tracker • Focus Timer: Integrated Pomodoro timer (25-minute sessions) to help you stay in the zone • Progress Tracking: Monitor your learning journey with detailed statistics and achievement badges • Local Privacy: Your study data stays on your device, private and secure • Beautiful Design: Experience a premium, distraction-free interface designed for maximum productivity PERFECT FOR: • Language learners building vocabulary • Students preparing for exams • Professionals mastering new skills • Anyone wanting to learn more effectively Stay on top of your goals and transform your study habits with Eddo.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Eddo at none against GainWords's 7. GainWords's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. GainWords sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. Eddo asks for nothing beyond the download.
GainWords ships an update every 6 weeks, Eddo every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GainWords | Eddo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Igor Bruyaka | Umit UZ |
In-app purchases
GainWords
- А1.1$5.991 Year
- А1.2$5.991 Year
- А2.2$5.991 Year
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- B1.2$5.991 Year
- А2.1$5.991 Year
- B1.1$5.991 Year
- Все уровни$19.991 Year
Eddo
No in-app purchases









