Answerly AI vs LexWidget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Answerly AI
This AI-powered study companion helps students learn faster and understand complex topics. It offers features like an AI tutor, math problem solver, essay generator, and note organizer to streamline assignments and improve comprehension.
- AI Tutor for explanations
- Math problem solver via photo
- Essay draft generator
- Smart note summarization
- TL;DR article summaries
- Assignment tracker
- Custom flashcards and quizzes
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Answerly is your all-in-one AI study companion — built to help you learn faster, understand deeper, and stay on top of every assignment. STUDY SMARTER, NOT HARDER - Quick Mode — Scan a problem with your camera and get a step-by-step answer, then keep scanning. - AI Tutor — Ask questions and get real explanations, not just answers. Choose between quick responses or deep, step-by-step breakdowns depending on how much detail you need. - MathCam — Snap a photo of any math problem and get an instant, accurate solution. - Essay Writer — Generate well-structured essay drafts to help you get started and understand how to approach any topic. - Smart Notes — Turn photos, files, or messy notes into clean, organized summaries that keep every important detail. - TL;DR Summaries — Instantly summarize long articles, documents, or even YouTube videos with captions. STAY ORGANIZED - Assignment Tracker — Keep every deadline in one place, with priority flags, reminders, and progress tracking. - Flashcards & Quizzes — Build custom study sets or generate them instantly from your own notes. - Practice Tests — Create tests manually or let AI build one from your flashcards or notes. BUILT FOR HOW YOU ACTUALLY STUDY Attach photos or files directly in chat, search your past conversations, and pick up right where you left off — Answerly keeps your study history organized and accessible. Whether you're cramming for a test, working through homework, or just trying to understand a tricky concept, Answerly is designed to make studying feel less overwhelming and a lot more efficient. Download Answerly and make studying easier, starting today.
LexWidget
This app displays a word on your Home Screen, Lock Screen, and Apple Watch to help you learn new vocabulary. It uses a smart rotation system to ensure you see words you've seen least, making learning effortless and private.
- Home, Lock Screen, and Apple Watch widgets
- Smart word rotation
- On-device definition and pronunciation
- Import words from files
- Organize words into decks
- Private by design, no account needed
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LexWidget puts the words you want to learn on your Home Screen, Lock Screen and Apple Watch, and grows your vocabulary while you go about your day. Add your words. A smart rotation brings them back across your widgets until they stick. No feeds, no streaks, no account. Just your words. THE PRODUCT IS THE WIDGET • Widgets for the Home Screen, Lock Screen and StandBy, plus Apple Watch complications • Mark a word known or skip to the next, right from the widget • Deck at a Glance: a large widget with today’s word in full and the next four underneath • The rotation favours the words you’ve seen least, so nothing goes stale NEW IN 1.5 • Flashcards: tap to flip, swipe for the next, with the next card always peeking out. Full screen, timed cards and sneak peek • Built for iPhone Duo: open it like a book, with your words on one side and the word on the other. Fold it like a laptop to study with the card up top • Capture with Siri: say “Save a word to LexWidget”. Also in Shortcuts and Spotlight • GRE Vocabulary: 300 GRE words, alongside the 300-word SAT deck BUILD YOUR LEXICON FAST • Type a word and auto-fill its definition, part of speech and pronunciation, entirely on-device • Paste a list, import from CSV, Excel or PDF, or snap a photo of a printed list • Fill in missing definitions for a whole import in one tap • Share text from any app straight into a new word • Hear any word spoken aloud MAKE IT YOURS • Five lenses re-skin the whole app and every widget • Colour-coded decks, and a widget per deck • Pin favourites and focus decks to see them more often PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything is processed on your device and synced through your own iCloud. No server, no account, no analytics. The App Store privacy label is “Data Not Collected”, and we mean it. FREE & PRO LexWidget is free for up to 30 words and one deck, with the SAT starter deck (it doesn’t count toward the limit), flip flashcards and iPhone Duo layouts included. One one-time purchase, with no subscription, unlocks unlimited words and decks, auto-fill, hear-it, file and photo import, Fill blanks, Siri capture, the GRE deck, Deck at a Glance, per-deck widgets, every lens, timed cards and sneak peek, export and the Apple Watch app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LexWidget at 5.0 against Answerly AI's 4.5. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Answerly AI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and LexWidget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LexWidget holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Answerly AI ships an update every 5 days, LexWidget weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Answerly AI | LexWidget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Olaoye | Bottled Lightning, LLC |
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Answerly AI
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In-app purchases
Answerly AI
- Student Plus Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Studednt Pro Annual7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Student Plus Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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- Student Pro Annual7 Days trial$44.991 Year
LexWidget
- LexWidget Pro$4.99








