Policy Debate Timer vs JAM Legio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Policy Debate Timer
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Policy Debate Timer is a simple, intuitive tool for students, coaches, and judges in policy debate. Quickly track speech times, prep time, and cross-examination segments with one-tap controls. Includes helpful coaching tips to improve your rounds. Designed to keep debate rounds organized and on time, whether you’re competing or judging.
JAM Legio
Embark on a historical adventure learning classical Latin. This app guides you from Rome to Gaul, teaching vocabulary, verb endings, and sentence structure through interactive challenges and a journey-based curriculum. Designed for homeschool and classical education students, it offers a fun and engaging way to master first-year Latin.
- Roman legion journey from Rome to Gaul
- Henle and Vulgate vocabulary integration
- Interactive learning activities (matching, challenges)
- Progress tracking and global leaderboard
- Focus on noun declensions, verb endings, and sentences
- Ad-free and no in-app purchases
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Jam with Latin turns first-year classical Latin into an adventure. Your student joins a Roman legion and marches from Rome toward Gaul, learning real vocabulary, verb endings, and short sentences at every stop. Built for homeschool and classical-education students — approachable for younger learners, faithful to the grammar teachers actually teach. THE JOURNEY Follow thirteen stops on the march north, from Rōma through Italy to Gallia. Each city teaches one piece of the classical curriculum: • 1st through 5th declension nouns — one focus per city • Present-tense verbs and the personal endings • Adjectives, joiners (prepositions, conjunctions, adverbs), and short Latin sentences • Camp stops to train and practice verb endings HOW YOU LEARN • Vocabulary cards — match Latin to English • Case challenges — pick the correct form of a noun • Verb-ending matching — connect each ending to its person and number • Sentence reading — put grammar together into short Latin sentences • Training Camp — practice words and endings any time BUILT FOR CLASSICAL STUDENTS • Follows the classical order: declensions → verbs → sentences • Fits Henle, Classical Conversations, and similar first-year Latin • Combines Henle vocabulary with Vulgate vocabulary • Correct macrons and forms throughout • Earn XP, climb the ranks, and see a friendly global leaderboard SAFE AND SIMPLE • Sign in with a username and 6-digit PIN — no email required • No ads. No in-app purchases. No tracking for ads • Delete your account and progress any time from the app • Progress saves to your account across devices MADE BY HAND NO AI was used for images or content — 100% made by hand by the Jam with Latin team: Anastasia as artist, Thomas as app designer, and Abigail and Alexis as curriculum builders. Made with the team behind jamwithlatin.com for joyful, classical Latin learning. Salvē — your march begins in Rōma.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Policy Debate Timer at Free against JAM Legio's $19.99. Policy Debate Timer also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). JAM Legio's advantage is chart position (#153 vs unranked). On 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
Policy Debate Timer is free to download; JAM Legio costs $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Policy Debate Timer ships an update every 4 days, JAM Legio weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Policy Debate Timer | JAM Legio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $19.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #153 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Austin Logan Mc Nair | Jam with Latin |
In-app purchases
Policy Debate Timer
No in-app purchases
JAM Legio
No in-app purchases
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