yodict vs Telling Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
yodict
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Build a real English vocabulary — 8,000+ words from A1 to C1, with translations in your own language. yodict shows you a word, plays its pronunciation and asks you to pick the right meaning out of four. Answer, move on. A session takes a few minutes. WHAT'S INSIDE • 8,000+ curated cards, levels A1 to C1 • Translations in Spanish, Portuguese, French and Russian • An example sentence for every word, in English and in your language • IPA transcription and audio pronunciation • Grammatical gender for nouns, where your language has it SPACED REPETITION Words you get right come back later. Words you miss come back sooner. The schedule adapts to you, so your time goes to what you haven't learned yet. STAYS OUT OF THE WAY • Works offline — everything is on your device • No account, no sign-up, no email • A daily goal you set yourself, and a streak that counts the days • Optional reminders at a time that suits you • Light and dark themes
Telling Time
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Mastering the clock has never been this fun, intuitive, and engaging! Whether your child is just discovering what the short and long hands do or mastering complex elapsed time calculations, this interactive math game provides a structured, gamified curriculum designed to build lifelong time-telling confidence. INTERACTIVE HANDS-ON LEARNING Move the interactive clock hands freely to set exact times, read high-contrast analog dials, match digital formats, and solve engaging time puzzles step by step. COMPLETE TIME-TELLING CURRICULUM • Clock Basics & Hours: Meet the hour and minute hands, master full hours (O'clock), and learn half-past positions. • Quarters & Skip Counting: Understand quarter past (:15), quarter to (:45), and master 5-minute skip jumps. • AM vs. PM & 24-Hour Time: Differentiate morning from night and master military time (13:00 to 23:59) with easy conversion rules. • To-the-Minute Precision: Read exact minutes with unrestricted accuracy. • Elapsed Time & Time Math: Solve real-world time challenges—calculate future arrival times, rewind past hours, and handle crossing-hour transitions. GAMIFIED ADVENTURE & PRACTICE MODES • Adventure Saga Map: Travel through 20 handcrafted progressive stages, unlock hidden paths, and conquer intense Boss Battle trials. • Training Camp: Target specific skills across Basics, Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert test categories. • Smart Flashcards: Visual, bite-sized mini-lessons explaining the exact logic behind clock hands, quarters, and the +12 military rule before each stage. • Daily Quests & Ranks: Complete daily challenges, earn XP, and level up from Clock Apprentice to Time Grandmaster. DESIGNED FOR CLASSROOMS & HOME STUDY Aligned with early elementary math standards (Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, and 3rd Grade), this app serves as the ultimate practice tool for parents, homeschoolers, and educators. --- IN-APP PURCHASES & SUBSCRIPTIONS • Remove Ads (Monthly / Yearly): Unlock an uninterrupted, ad-free learning experience with auto-renewable subscriptions. • Diamond Packs: One-time consumable purchases to unlock stages and continue streaks without watching ads. Subscription Terms: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions in your App Store account settings anytime. • Privacy Policy: https://www.cepokul.com/privacy-policy-for-matx-8483/ • Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: yodict at none against Telling Time's 5. yodict also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Telling Time's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 11 days). 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. Telling Time sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. yodict asks for nothing beyond the download.
yodict ships an update every 11 days, Telling Time daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | yodict | Telling Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mikhail Stepanov | Sedat YILDIZ |
In-app purchases
yodict
No in-app purchases
Telling Time
- Remove Ads 1 Month$3.991 Month
- Remove Ads 1 Year$24.991 Year
- 100 diamonds$1.99
- 500 diamonds$5.99
- 1000 diamonds$8.99









