Comparison

LearnStories vs iVooks

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LearnStories

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Learn Japanese, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Russian, and Italian through illustrated stories made for language learners. Tap any word to see its meaning, hear the pronunciation, and save it. Review saved words with spaced repetition flashcards so they actually stick. HOW IT WORKS 1. Discover — Browse graded stories from beginner (JLPT N5, HSK 1, CEFR A1) to advanced 2. Read — Tap any word for instant definitions, audio, and example sentences 3. Save — Build your personal vocabulary list as you read 4. Study — Review with flashcards using spaced repetition CREATE YOUR OWN STORIES Generate custom AI stories on any topic. Pick your language, difficulty level, page count, and art style — get a unique illustrated story in seconds. FEATURES Ā· Graded readers for 5 languages Ā· Tap-to-translate with dictionary and audio Ā· Vocabulary tracking and highlighting Ā· Spaced repetition flashcards with context Ā· AI story creation Ā· Art styles: Storybook, Manga, Anime, Watercolor, Pixel Art Ā· Offline downloads SUPPORTED LEVELS Ā· Japanese: JLPT N5 → N1 Ā· Chinese: HSK 1 → 6 Ā· Korean: TOPIK 1 → 6 Ā· Spanish, Italian, Russian: CEFR A1 → C1 Start reading today! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://learnstories.ai/privacy_policy

About

iVooks

Features
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iVooks — Interactive Storybook App iVooks is an interactive storybook app that helps people enjoy reading. From classic Korean folktales to beloved world fairy tales, explore a wide range of stories with read-aloud narration. Key Features: • Text-to-Speech Read Aloud Automatic narration reads stories aloud while highlighting each word, helping people follow along and build reading skills. • Rich Story Library Discover classic Korean folktales like Kongjwi and Patjwi, Heungbu and Nolbu, and Simcheong, alongside world favorites like Cinderella, Pinocchio, and Peter Rabbit. • Comprehension Quizzes After each story, fun quizzes with multiple-choice and true/false questions help reinforce understanding. • Vocabulary Learning Learn new words from each story through interactive vocabulary cards, boosting children's word knowledge. • Challenges and Achievements Daily reading challenges, reading streaks, and achievement badges help build consistent reading habits. • Age-Appropriate Content Stories are recommended by age group (3-5, 5-7, 7-9), ensuring the right level of content. • Multi-Language Support Available in Korean, English, Japanese, Indonesian, and Russian. • Dyslexia-Friendly Mode A special reading mode designed for people with dyslexia, with customizable fonts and spacing. • Parental Controls A admin gate (math problem) protects settings from unauthorized changes. • Offline Support Downloaded stories can be read without an internet connection. A safe, ad-free environment where people can discover the joy of reading. In-App Purchase Information: - Additional story packs are available through in-app purchases (4 tiers, each unlocking 12 stories). - Terms of Use: https://luraai.io/ivooks/terms/en/ - Privacy Policy: https://luraai.io/ivooks/privacy/en/

Screenshots

LearnStories4 screens
iVooks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LearnStories at 15.1 against iVooks's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. LearnStories sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and iVooks sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
LearnStories versus iVooks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearnStoriesiVooks
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB3 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperZYAGA LLCSEOK JU KANG

In-app purchases

3 purchases

LearnStories

Subscriptions2
  • Reader Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Creator Monthly$24.991 Month
One-time1
  • 50 Pages$14.99
4 purchases

iVooks

One-time4
  • Story World Tier 1$5.99
  • Story World Tier 4$5.99
  • Story World Tier 2$5.99
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  • Story World Tier 3$5.99

Questions

Is LearnStories free?
LearnStories is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iVooks free?
iVooks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LearnStories or iVooks have ads?
Neither LearnStories nor iVooks shows ads.

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