Piuma vs Sift

Learn a new language without opening an app. Piuma teaches you Italian, Spanish, French, Russian through one tiny daily habit: your lock screen. A new word lands as a notification. You glance. You learn. That's it. No streaks to stress about. No 20-minute lessons you'll skip. No green owl guilt-tripping you at midnight. Just one beautiful word a day — and suddenly, you actually speak a language. WHY PIUMA WORKS WHEN OTHER APPS FAIL You've downloaded other apps. You opened them twice. Piuma is built for the 99% of us who don't have an hour a day — because the lesson comes to you. HOW IT WORKS • Pick the language you want to learn • Choose how many words per day (1 to 5) • Get a clean notification: New word: AMICO / FRIEND · memorize it • Tap to see the full card, examples, and pronunciation • Save your favorites and review them anytime SMART SPACED REPETITION Every few days Piuma quietly resurfaces a word you've already seen — right when your brain is about to forget it. No quizzes, no pressure. FEATURES • 5 languages: Italian, Spanish, French, Russian (and German soon) • Native-speaker audio pronunciation • Beautiful full-screen word cards • Favorites list — swipe to save, swipe to skip • Today tab — every word you've learned, all in one place • Customizable schedule and daily word count • Gorgeous, minimal design. No ads. No clutter. PERFECT FOR • Travelers prepping for a trip to Italy, Spain or France • Heritage learners reconnecting with family roots • Busy professionals who tried other language apps and quit by day 3 • Anyone who wants to learn a language passively, in 10 seconds a day Learn the easy way. Learn the Piuma way. Piuma offers an auto-renewable subscription. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. TERMS: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://learnpiuma.com/privacy.html

Sift turns the world's best nonfiction into clear, thread-style reads you can finish in a few minutes, so the time you'd normally spend scrolling actually leaves you with something. Instead of fighting your phone habits, Sift works with them. Open the app like you'd open any feed, and read the key ideas from a great book in the time it takes to scroll past a dozen posts. And when you need a push, Sift can lock your most distracting apps until you've hit your reading goal. WHY READERS LOVE SIFT Read in minutes, not hours. Every book is distilled into a focused, easy-to-read thread you can finish in 5 to 10 minutes. Built like a feed, made for depth. A familiar, scrollable experience that finally points your attention somewhere worthwhile. Read first, scroll later. Turn on Reading Lock to block your most distracting apps until you've hit your daily reading goal. Your willpower, on autopilot. Keep what matters. Highlight and save the lines and ideas you want to remember, neatly organized by book. See real progress. Set a daily reading goal, build a streak, and watch your knowledge add up week after week. Find your next read. Browse by topic, search any title or author, and request the books you want covered. Reminders that respect you. Pick the times you read best and get gentle nudges that build the habit, never guilt. HOW IT WORKS Tell Sift what you're curious about and set a daily goal. Open the app whenever you'd reach for a feed, or let Reading Lock nudge you there by pausing your other apps. Read a thread, save the best parts, and keep your streak going. WHO IT'S FOR Sift is for curious people who want to read more but can never seem to find the time. If you'd rather walk away from your screen a little sharper, this is for you. Whether you love psychology, business, philosophy, productivity, or history, there's always something worth reading. Same habit. A better result. Download Sift and turn your daily scroll into a daily reading habit. — Sift is a membership with a free trial, billed as an auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://readwithsift.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://readwithsift.com/privacy