# Read Me Aloud - First Grade — Reading for kids - Bilingual

> Interactive reading app for children with speech recognition feedback. (iPhone/iPad app by Davide Benini.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/read-me-aloud-first-grade/id1633965272 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Davide Benini](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488928246)
- Category: Education, Entertainment
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.1 · 99 MB
- Languages: English, Italian
- Released: 2023-01-09
- Data updated: 2026-06-08
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/read-me-aloud-first-grade/id1633965272/reviews.md

## What is Read Me Aloud?

"Once upon a time..." and while your kids read, Read Me Aloud shows its progress.

TO LEARN READING, READ ME ALOUD
Read Me Aloud was designed to help primary school kids who are starting their journey into reading.
Read Me Aloud is a collection of tales to be read aloud; thanks to speech recognition, Read Me Aloud makes sure your kid is reading correctly.

TO IMPROVE READING SKILLS, READ ME ALOUD
A dynamic help system guides your kid while he reads.
If a word is mispronounced, it gets highlighted.
If the mistake is repeated, the word gets divided into syllables and displayed at the center of the screen.
If the word is still too difficult, there's a button to let the app pronounce it.

TO BOOST YOUR KID'S CONFIDENCE, READ ME ALOUD
Reading a tale is an adventure, reading it again gives your kid confidence in his skills and means.
Thanks to animations and sounds, kids will want to go back to tales and read them again.

FOR FUN, READ ME ALOUD
Read Me Aloud features original tales about talking animals, silly manholes and poor farmers.
They come with silly illustrations and funny sounds; each page is a new surprise.

TO LEARN MORE WORDS, READ ME ALOUD
There's always a new word to learn!
The hedgehog is called Hector and he got a jacket with a reflector, who am I to argue?

INTERESTED IN ITALIAN? READ ME ALOUD
Read Me Aloud can be switched to Italian content, if you wish to teach your kid the Italian language.
Speech recognition will help your kid improve his reading skills and accent.

Read Me Aloud is constantly updated; its shelf contains also cards that hint at the tales that are in the works.

Info at https://readmealoud.com
Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Speech recognition for pronunciation feedback
- Dynamic help system for word assistance
- Syllable breakdown for difficult words
- App-guided pronunciation of words
- Interactive stories with animations and sounds
- Bilingual content (English and Italian)
- Progress tracking and confidence building

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription - 3 months | $7.99 | per 3 months |
| Abbonamento - 6 mesi | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| Subscription - 1 year | $12.99 | per year |
| 1 year Subscription | $22.99 | per year |
| 1 month subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| 3 months subscription | $7.99 | per 3 months |
| Subscription - 1 year | $19.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime | $22.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $17.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/read-me-aloud-first-grade/id1633965272/reviews.md

### 1/5 — 进不去

*2024-09-18*

一直加载.进不去

**Developer response:** Hello, with the help of machine translation I realized that the app is not loading on your device. Please contact me at info@readmealoud.com, let’s see if I can help

### 3/5 — Stuck at the page with “confirm”

*2023-01-31*

I got stuck at the opening, the third page. It is with a “confirm”

**Developer response:** Hello, sorry for getting back just now, for some reason I never got the review notification. I believe you’ve moved to other apps, but if you want contact me at info@readmealoud.com, I’d be glad to help!

## Frequently asked questions about Read Me Aloud

### What is Read Me Aloud's main purpose?

Read Me Aloud is designed to help primary school children learn to read. It uses speech recognition to provide feedback on pronunciation and offers a dynamic help system to guide young readers.

### How does Read Me Aloud help with pronunciation?

The app uses speech recognition to identify mispronounced words, highlighting them for the child. If a mistake persists, the word is broken down into syllables, and the app can pronounce it aloud.

### Does Read Me Aloud offer content in languages other than English?

Yes, Read Me Aloud can be switched to Italian content, allowing children to learn to read and improve their accent in Italian. Speech recognition assists with pronunciation in both languages.

### What kind of stories are available in Read Me Aloud?

The app features original tales about talking animals, silly characters, and everyday scenarios, accompanied by illustrations and funny sounds. These stories are designed to be engaging and encourage repeated reading.

### Is Read Me Aloud suitable for very young children?

Yes, Read Me Aloud is designed for primary school kids starting their reading journey and has an age rating of 4+. The interactive elements and animations aim to make learning fun and boost confidence.

### How often is Read Me Aloud updated?

Read Me Aloud is constantly updated, with new tales hinted at through in-app cards. The latest version is 1.3.5, and it was last updated on February 18, 2025.

### What are the subscription options for Read Me Aloud?

Read Me Aloud offers various subscription plans, including 1-month for $3.99, 3-months for $7.99, and 1-year for $12.99. There is also a 6-month Italian subscription for $9.99.

### Does Read Me Aloud contain advertisements?

No, Read Me Aloud does not contain advertisements. It is a free app with optional in-app purchases for subscription plans.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.3.5 — 2025-02-18

Bug fixes, text updates

### 1.3.4 — 2024-07-09

Bug fix, texts update

### 1.3.3 — 2024-07-02

Bug fix

### 1.3.2 — 2023-06-30

Users can now sign-up also with their email 
iPad layout correction

### 1.3.1 — 2023-06-28

Users can now sign-up also with their email

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