Katakana Examples vs SlovoBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Katakana Examples
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Browse example word cards with speech for correct pronunciation, compare Katakana vs. Hiragana, practice typing on the Kana keyboard. This app requires iOS 26.0 or later.
SlovoBox
Master vocabulary and reading in multiple languages with a private, offline toolkit. Features immersive stories, active recall quizzes, and specialized tools for languages like Russian and Japanese. Focus on learning without distractions or data tracking.
- Private, offline language vault
- Immersive stories with audio
- Active recall quizzes
- Specialized tools for Russian/Japanese
- Home screen widgets
- Adjustable audio speed
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=== SLOVOBOX: YOUR PRIVATE LANGUAGE VAULT === Master your target language with a professional toolkit. Whether you are conquering Arabic, Russian, Spanish, Italian, French, or Japanese, SlovoBox provides the depth and privacy needed for functional fluency. === WHY SLOVOBOX IS DIFFERENT === Tired of subscriptions, forced accounts, and data tracking? SlovoBox is a private vault that lives on your device. [PRIVACY] No accounts required. Start learning instantly. [SECURITY] Your progress and metrics stay on your device. [FOCUS] Zero ads. Zero distractions. Just progress. === NEW IN 2.0: THE READING ROOM === Don't just memorize words, see them in context with our immersive stories. [CONTENT] 35 plus narratives across 4 difficulty levels. [AUDIO] Listen with adjustable "tortoise to hare" speed controls. [LOOKUP] Long-press any word for a dictionary definition. [MASTERY] Mark stories as Finished to watch your progress grow. === ELITE STUDY TOOLS === [QUIZ] Hidden translations for active recall. [RUSSIAN] Specialized word stress marks for pronunciation. [JAPANESE] Toggle between Kanji and Romaji easily. [GESTURES] Swipe to rank your mastery status instantly. [WIDGETS] Keep vocabulary visible on your Home Screen. 100% PRIVATE AND OFFLINE: Your entire library works on a plane, the subway, or deep off the grid.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Katakana Examples at none against SlovoBox's 1. SlovoBox's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. SlovoBox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Katakana Examples asks for nothing beyond the download.
Katakana Examples ships an update every 3 months, SlovoBox fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Katakana Examples | SlovoBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zoli Udvar | Jonathan Pair |
In-app purchases
Katakana Examples
No in-app purchases
SlovoBox
- Support the Developer$3.99
