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Painless - Vocabulary Builder
Easy to Learn English Words
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What’s New Version 4.6.0
Added word audio feature
Added support for reading aloud playback with screen off
Added speed adjustment for words and example sentences
Optimized tap-to-lookup word function
Fixed known issues
Description
Introducing Painless: Your Fresh, Stress-Free Way to Master Vocabulary!
Swipe Away the Choice Overload
• Flip through vocab cards with the ease of scrolling
• Skip the manual hassle of tagging words as ‘known’ or ‘unknown’
• Our savvy system automatically senses how well you know a word based on your interactions
Ditch the Vocabulary Overwhelm
• Opt for a laid-back learning vibe: learn on your terms, no pressure
• Say goodbye to the dread of vocab pile-up
• Focus on making progress over chasing perfection; after all, an unattainable plan is not a plan at all
Clever Memory Tech
• Meet the cutting-edge, flexible Painless memory algorithm
• Integrates a mix of interaction metrics, like dwell time, clicks, and search behavior, to personalize your learning
• Crafts a vocab stream that vibes with your unique memory pattern
Reading Meets Vocab Mastery
• Weave words into tales, crafting short, intelligently designed texts based on your learning level
• Strengthen memory through authentic contexts
A Wealth of Words
• Delve into the world of word roots, affixes, collocations, and more
• From elementary to university and beyond, our extensive word bank has you covered
• Prep smart, not hard, for standardized tests like the TOEFL, IELTS, GMAT, GRE, SAT, and others
Contact Us
Email: support@painlesswords.com
Privacy Policy: https://painlesswords.com/privacy-policy
Terms of Service: https://painlesswords.com/terms-and-conditions
Dive into Painless, where learning meets leisure, and build your vocabulary without the burnout!
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Version history 25 versions
Build 887863252v4.6.02026-07-05 20:18:43
Added word audio feature
Added support for reading aloud playback with screen off
Added speed adjustment for words and example sentences
Optimized tap-to-lookup word function
Fixed known issues
Build 886580658v4.5.52026-06-05 22:23:44
Fixed known issues
Build 886001316v4.5.02026-05-25 00:07:50
Added bold for key word meanings
Added "Auto-return to example sentences" setting in extension bar
Added word content error reporting
AI private reading now adapts to current interface language
Fixed known issues
Build 885454635v4.4.12026-05-09 16:44:19
Fixed known issues
Build 884784919v4.4.02026-04-22 16:28:23
Added multilingual explanations for roots and affixes
Dictionary database expanded and corrected
Fixed known issues
Build 884748626v4.3.12026-04-21 16:20:32
Fixed known issues
Build 884690947v4.3.02026-04-20 14:32:44
Added exit button in immersive mode
Optimized tablet layout in immersive mode
Enhanced vocabulary list feature
Fixed known issues
Build 883918581v4.2.02026-03-30 20:26:58
Optimized the extension bar to distinguish whether content is present
Fixed some known issues
Build 883576573v4.1.02026-03-20 15:22:14
Added custom sorting for the extension bar
Fixed some known issues
Build 883225686v4.0.02026-03-10 18:28:49
Improved global support
Enhanced responsive UI
Optimized ranking display
Refined membership page presentation
Improved multilingual support
Fixed various known issues
Build 881484573v3.8.02026-01-20 02:04:39
Improved section ranking calculation
Optimized chart rankings
Enhanced Toast notifications
Fixed occasional word details page display issue
Build 881218867v3.7.02026-01-05 17:54:52
Added PDF export for word lists
Improved home screen word card layout
Build 880864571v3.6.52025-12-20 11:29:19
Word list column width now adaptive
Fixed pronunciation issue for some phrases
Fixed occasional sync failure in wordbook
Build 880273736v3.6.22025-12-02 17:20:15
Fixed several known issues
Build 880136115v3.6.12025-11-27 20:18:50
Improved current school selection
Enhanced wordbook group switching
Fixed several known issues
Build 879871164v3.6.02025-11-18 17:17:52
Updated public reading library article database
Added article reading media controls
Article reading supports pausing for word lookup
Updated university list information
Build 879557716v3.5.62025-11-07 03:41:54
Fixed occasional crash on chart page
Build 879523445v3.5.52025-11-05 20:51:40
Added study plan chart
Added daily study trend chart
Added daily study duration chart
Build 879208347v3.5.02025-10-25 18:33:18
Added swipe to view full English definitions
Optimized tablet UI layout
Fixed occasional bottom menu background disappearance
Fixed occasional status page display issues
Fixed occasional auto-pronunciation failure
Build 878820140v3.4.02025-10-13 05:16:15
Added in-app text size adjustment
Optimized English definition UI on homepage
Improved background image display in fade-in mode
Enhanced keyboard toolbar experience in spelling mode
Fixed first word pronunciation issue in word sections
Fixed occasional blank word stream issue
Corrected learning time calculation errors
Build 878396205v3.3.02025-09-24 21:42:11
Added mnemonic aids for words
Added visually similar words
Improved custom wordbook sync mechanism
Adjusted word limit for custom wordbooks
Enhanced theme font display
Expanded input recognition area in spelling mode
Optimized iPad search bar placement
Build 878217994v3.2.02025-09-18 09:34:35
Added learning achievements sharing
Added study streak reminders
Optimized CEFR tags in dictionary
Improved clearing search bar after returning from word details
Improved keeping keyboard open after clearing search box
Enhanced learning progress metrics
Improved familiarity distribution chart metrics
Upgraded leaderboard UI
Fixed invisible word lists on small screens
Fixed occasional error reports
Build 877941994v3.1.02025-09-09 08:38:56
Added study session summaries
Added leaderboards
Added streak charts on stats page
Optimized word dictionary database
Improved wordbook description copy
Enhanced help documentation
Fixed occasional auto-pronunciation failure
Build 877649737v3.0.32025-09-01 09:38:45
Improved learning data synchronization
Fixed word push issue in spelling mode
Build 877206851v3.0.22025-08-13 06:11:46
Fixed issue where simple words weren't filtered in some wordbooks
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Availability 1 of 1 storefronts
| Region | Language | Price | Ratings | Avg | Version |
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US | en-US | Free | 90 | 4.6 | 4.6.0 |
Change log 29 changes · US
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releaseNotes updated
Added word audio feature
Added support for reading aloud playback with screen off
Added speed adjustment for words and example sentences
Optimized tap-to-lookup
✎
description updated
Introducing Painless: Your Fresh, Stress-Free Way to Master Vocabulary!
Swipe Away the Choice Overload
• Flip through vocab cards with the ease of scrolling
✎
subtitle updated
Easy to Learn English Words
✎
name updated
Painless - Vocabulary Builder
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Version 4.6.0 released
Added word audio feature
Added support for reading aloud playback with screen off
Added speed adjustment for words and example sentences
Optimized tap-to-lookup word function
Fixed known issues
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Version 4.5.5 released
Fixed known issues
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Version 4.5.0 released
Added bold for key word meanings
Added "Auto-return to example sentences" setting in extension bar
Added word content error reporting
AI private reading now adapts to current interface language
Fixed known issues
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Version 4.4.1 released
Fixed known issues
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Version 4.4.0 released
Added multilingual explanations for roots and affixes
Dictionary database expanded and corrected
Fixed known issues
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Version 4.3.1 released
Fixed known issues
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Version 4.3.0 released
Added exit button in immersive mode
Optimized tablet layout in immersive mode
Enhanced vocabulary list feature
Fixed known issues
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Version 4.2.0 released
Optimized the extension bar to distinguish whether content is present
Fixed some known issues
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Version 4.1.0 released
Added custom sorting for the extension bar
Fixed some known issues
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Version 4.0.0 released
Improved global support
Enhanced responsive UI
Optimized ranking display
Refined membership page presentation
Improved multilingual support
Fixed various known issues
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Version 3.8.0 released
Improved section ranking calculation
Optimized chart rankings
Enhanced Toast notifications
Fixed occasional word details page display issue
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Version 3.7.0 released
Added PDF export for word lists
Improved home screen word card layout
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Version 3.6.5 released
Word list column width now adaptive
Fixed pronunciation issue for some phrases
Fixed occasional sync failure in wordbook
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Version 3.6.2 released
Fixed several known issues
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Version 3.6.1 released
Improved current school selection
Enhanced wordbook group switching
Fixed several known issues
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Version 3.6.0 released
Updated public reading library article database
Added article reading media controls
Article reading supports pausing for word lookup
Updated university list information
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Version 3.5.6 released
Fixed occasional crash on chart page
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Version 3.5.5 released
Added study plan chart
Added daily study trend chart
Added daily study duration chart
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Version 3.5.0 released
Added swipe to view full English definitions
Optimized tablet UI layout
Fixed occasional bottom menu background disappearance
Fixed occasional status page display issues
Fixed occasional auto-pronunciation failure
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Version 3.4.0 released
Added in-app text size adjustment
Optimized English definition UI on homepage
Improved background image display in fade-in mode
Enhanced keyboard toolbar experience in spelling mode
Fixed first word pronunciation issue in word sections
Fixe
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Version 3.3.0 released
Added mnemonic aids for words
Added visually similar words
Improved custom wordbook sync mechanism
Adjusted word limit for custom wordbooks
Enhanced theme font display
Expanded input recognition area in spelling mode
Optimized iPad search b
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Version 3.2.0 released
Added learning achievements sharing
Added study streak reminders
Optimized CEFR tags in dictionary
Improved clearing search bar after returning from word details
Improved keeping keyboard open after clearing search box
Enhanced learning pro
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Version 3.1.0 released
Added study session summaries
Added leaderboards
Added streak charts on stats page
Optimized word dictionary database
Improved wordbook description copy
Enhanced help documentation
Fixed occasional auto-pronunciation failure
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Version 3.0.3 released
Improved learning data synchronization
Fixed word push issue in spelling mode
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Version 3.0.2 released
Fixed issue where simple words weren't filtered in some wordbooks