2008–2018

Legacy Products

The apps that started it all

Between 2008 and 2018, Renkara Media Group delivered over 300 applications to the App Store, reaching more than 30 million downloads. These are the products that built the company — each one a step toward the adaptive learning platform we build today.

Education

Learning Apps

2008–2018 · Language Learning

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AccelaStudy®

The original language learning flashcard app — the very first of its kind in the App Store. Over 120 editions across 18 languages with professional audio recordings. Eventually consolidated into AccelaStudy Infinite.

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2008–2018 · Test Prep

GRE/GMAT SAT/ACT TOEFL

AccelaStudy Vocabulary Builder

Dedicated vocabulary prep for GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and TOEFL. Thousands of curated words with definitions, example sentences, and spaced repetition scheduling.

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2009–2013 · Math Education

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Flashcard Champion®

Math learning app that reached #1 in Paid Education on the App Store. Featured by Apple in January 2010. Later rebranded under the “Powered by AccelaStudy” initiative.

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2011–2015 · Phrase Book

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iPhraseBook®

Audio phrase book with content licensed from HarperCollins®. Selected as Apple's iPad App of the Week globally. Available in multiple languages with professional voiceover recordings.

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2011–2012 · Kanji Learning

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KanjiPictoGraphix

Kanji learning app for iPad and iPhone, developed in partnership with Michael Rowley, author of the acclaimed Kanji Pict-O-Graphix books. Stroke diagrams, vocabulary, and grade-based organization.

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2009–2017 · Translation

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Translate Now!

Real-time language translation app with text-to-speech voice previews. Served as a promotional companion to the AccelaStudy product line, introducing users to Renkara's language learning ecosystem.

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Games

Game Apps

2010–2012 · Strategy

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Contig

A strategy number game where players are given 4 numbers and must combine them to make 24. Praised for its “very beautiful” design. Available for iPhone and iPad.

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Entertainment

Entertainment Apps

2009–2012 · Trivia

Science Geography USA Geography Movies Sports

Trivia for the Factual Intellectual™

General knowledge trivia app testing users across a wide range of subjects. Ad-supported. Maintained through iOS 5 before being discontinued.

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2009–2012 · Facts

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Curious Facts for the Factual Intellectual™

Curated collection of interesting and obscure facts presented in a browsable, card-based interface. Also known internally as “Curious Facts.” Ad-supported.

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2009–2012 · Comedy

iComedian Bar Jokes iComedian Blonde Jokes

iComedian™

Joke and humor app with curated comedy content. Ad-supported. Had its own website at icomedianapp.com. Maintained through iOS 5 before being discontinued.

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2008 · Humor

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Chuckisms

Chuck Norris “fact” generator. Available in the App Store by December 2008. Pulled after a cease-and-desist letter from Chuck Norris' attorneys. The framed letter now hangs in Charles' office.

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