Comparison

AlgoApp vs YPT

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

Head to head
About

AlgoApp

This app helps you learn languages or study for tests using advanced flashcards. It offers automatic translation, text-to-speech, AI-powered PDF conversion, and offline access. Sync your progress across devices and organize your study materials with folders.

Highlights
  • Automatic translation for 120 languages
  • Text-to-speech for 39 languages
  • AI PDF to flashcard conversion
  • Offline study mode
  • Cross-device sync
  • FSRS spaced repetition algorithm
  • Anki deck import
Features
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Learn languages, or study for school and tests, with the most powerful and user-friendly flashcard app. Millions of language-learners and students have studied over 2 billion flashcards with AlgoApp. Ranked #1 Education app in multiple countries world-wide. Featured in the New York Times. Designed by learning experts, including a published neuroscientist. Whether you're learning a language to live somewhere new or just for fun, need to get through med school, or just want to crush your tests, AlgoApp has already done it for over 5 million people. Why AlgoApp? FOR LANGUAGE LEARNERS • Automatic translation. Make vocab flashcards faster by typing words in the language you know, then AlgoApp translates to the language you're learning (or vice versa). Supports 120 languages including Japanese, Chinese, Korean, English, German, French, and more... • Speaks flashcards to you, in dozens of languages (automatic text-to-speech). Supports 39 languages including Japanese, Chinese, Korean, English, German, French, and more... • Automatically generates furigana annotations for kanji, or pinyin annotations for hanzi. FOR STUDENTS • Converts PDFs directly into flashcards using AI. Upload lecture slides and have a full deck of flashcards ready in seconds. • Prompt AI to make flashcards for you based on text and pictures. Turns handwritten notes and diagrams into flash cards for you. • Format your cards with colored text, bulleted lists, underlines, and more (no CSS needed). • Works offline, so you can study and make cards even when you don't have signal. • Syncs automatically with desktop, web app, and your other phones and tablets. So you can make cards on a computer with a full keyboard, then study on your phone. • Natively supports FSRS, the most-advanced spaced repetition algorithm. • Imports Anki decks (.apkg), AlgoApp (.xml) files, or spreadsheets (.csv). • Supports folders and subfolders, to keep your classes organized. • Notifications tell you when it's time to study (opt-in). • Share decks and study with your friends using Study Groups. • No ads. For the most-dedicated students, try AlgoApp Unlimited free for 7 days. Study as much as you want on all your devices. If you want to upgrade to AlgoApp Unlimited, you can either purchase "Unlimited: 1-Year" which is a 1-year auto-renewing subscription, or "Unlimited: Lifetime" which is a one-time purchase. • Unlimited grants you access to unlimited cross-platform multi-device sync, and more.. • If you choose "Unlimited: 1-Year", the subscription will automatically renew, unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account within 24-hours before the end of the current period (renewal or trial period). • You can manage your subscription and disable auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Service: https://www.algoapp.ai/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.algoapp.ai/privacy.html

About

YPT

Connect with millions globally to study together remotely. Track your progress, set daily goals, and join or create study groups. Visualize your achievements with detailed statistics and compete with others through real-time rankings.

Highlights
  • Time tracking for subjects
  • Daily 10-minute planner
  • Study group creation
  • Real-time ranking
  • Study statistics visualization
  • Friend activity monitoring
Features
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Study along with 5 million people all over the world. Studying is a marathon. Study together on YPT Record your study time and share it with friends. Get motivated with your friends and study together remotely. 1. Time tracking and todo Tracking study time for each subject. 2. 10 minutes planner Review your daily study logs. Check To-do for the day. 3. Study groups Create groups to check out friends' status and study activities. 4. Realtime ranking Get to know your rank in the same study category. 5. Study stats Color gets deeper as you study more. Visualize your day/week/month study records. [End User License Agreement | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service Use | Subscription Terms of Service] ▷ End User License Agreement (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ▷ Terms of Service Use : https://yeolpumta.notion.site/eb3f7a2886ac42d1b9e629a9075c339d ▷ Privacy Policy : https://yeolpumta.notion.site/4bdcc3a5d7c34803ad49d05f7422aea0 ▷ Subscription Terms and Conditions : https://yeolpumta.notion.site/87efb0d77a5b4a7bb6753a1653c3cb47 [ Customer Support ] ▷ E-Mail : pallo.ypt@gmail.com Addr: 16, Teheran-ro 53-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea Tel: 070-4571-4756

Screenshots

AlgoApp4 screens
YPT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: AlgoApp at 20K against YPT's 1.7K. On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AlgoApp sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and YPT sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for AlgoApp against 4.7 for YPT. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AlgoApp has 20K ratings behind it against 1.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of AlgoApp's written reviews are positive against 56% of YPT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AlgoApp ships an update every 4 days, YPT every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
AlgoApp versus YPT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlgoAppYPT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (20K ratings)4.7 (1.7K ratings)
Positive reviews49.6% of reviews55.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20K — better1.7K
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB248 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAlgoApp IncUnCheon Baek

Customer experience

AlgoApp

All ratings20,032 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews937 reviews
Positive49.6%
Neutral10.9%
Negative39.5%

YPT

All ratings1,741 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews1,157 reviews
Positive55.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative27.7%

User reviews

AlgoApp

From 20K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Efficient flashcard creation and review
  • 🚀 Sleek and user-friendly interface
  • 💡 Useful AI-powered features
  • 🚀 Convenient cross-device syncing
  • 👍 Effective spaced repetition algorithm

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent glitches and bugs
  • 🔒 Lack of transparency around paid features
  • 🐛 Syncing and data loss issues
  • 🐛 Unreliable audio playback
  • 🐛 Confusing and unintuitive UI changes

YPT

From 1.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Motivating and competitive
  • 👍 Comprehensive features (timer, planner, study groups)
  • 🎨 Customizable themes and aesthetics
  • 🔊 Helpful background noise options

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches (freezing, crashing, time recording issues)
  • ⏱️ Time zone issues for users outside of Korea
  • 🔒 Restricted app access during study sessions

Bugs and requests

AlgoApp

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Cards disappearing from decks
  • Inability to log in or sync across devices
  • Formatting issues when copying/pasting text
  • Inconsistent behavior when editing cards
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to edit/customize downloaded decks
  • Option to review cards in creation order
  • Customizable daily study limits
  • Global search across all decks
  • Markdown support and rich text formatting
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  • Improved folder/deck organization tools

YPT

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Timer not stopping when exiting the app
  • Inconsistent time recording across devices
  • Sudden language changes without user input
  • Connectivity issues and server problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to edit/remove specific study time entries
  • Implement a desktop/web version of the app
  • Allow more customization options for the calendar and planner
  • Improve the allowed apps feature to work more reliably

In-app purchases

4 purchases

AlgoApp

Subscriptions3
  • Unlimited: 1-Month$9.991 Month
  • AnkiApp Unlimited$24.991 Year
  • Unlimited: 1-Year$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlimited: Lifetime$149.99
8 purchases

YPT

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly subscription$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
One-time5
  • 100 flames$0.99
  • Unlock Apps$0.99
  • 600 flames$3.99
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  • 6 months$11.99
  • 12months$19.99

Questions

Is AlgoApp free?
AlgoApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is YPT free?
YPT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AlgoApp or YPT?
AlgoApp and YPT are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 20K and 1.7K ratings respectively.
Do AlgoApp or YPT have ads?
Neither AlgoApp nor YPT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AlgoApp or YPT?
AlgoApp ships an update every 4 days, and YPT every 2 days. Most recently, AlgoApp was updated on October 19, 2026 and YPT on October 19, 2026.

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