Comparison

Open Lector vs TinyWhy

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

Head to head
About

Open Lector

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About

TinyWhy

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Get smarter in a few minutes a day. TinyWhy brings you one surprising fact every day, and now you can watch it come alive. Each discovery is a short, beautifully illustrated story about the world around us: nature and science, history, the mind, culture and hidden patterns. Read it in a minute, listen to it on the go, or watch it as an animated video with narration and word-by-word captions. WATCH FACTS COME ALIVE • Animated stories: every Today's Why can be watched as a short narrated video • Animated diagrams draw tricky ideas step by step as you listen • Share any story as a video with a friend who'd love it LISTEN ANYWHERE • Narrated stories with a synced transcript that highlights each word • Keep listening with your screen locked, with controls on your Lock Screen A NEW WOW EVERY MORNING • A fresh Today's Why every day • Home Screen widget with today's discovery • A gentle daily reminder so you never miss one EXPLORE AND KEEP • Browse fun facts by topic: nature, archaeology, psychology, culture, earth and more • Save your favorite discoveries • Pick up where you left off Today's Why is free to read, listen to and watch, every day. TINYWHY PRO Unlock the full archive of premium discoveries, narrated listening for every story, and offline reading. Learn something small. Wonder a little more. Terms and Conditions: https://lumiq.art/mythoria/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://lumiq.art/mythoria/privacy-policy

Screenshots

TinyWhy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Open Lector at none against TinyWhy's 2. TinyWhy's advantage is device support. On price and iOS requirement 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. TinyWhy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Open Lector asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Open Lector versus TinyWhy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpen LectorTinyWhy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Devices—iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoseph Tanerdem caygor

In-app purchases

None

Open Lector

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

TinyWhy

Subscriptions2
  • Mythoria Pro - Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Mythoria Pro - Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Open Lector free?
Open Lector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TinyWhy free?
TinyWhy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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