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SightWordsPlay with flashcards

SightWordsPlay with flashcards

by eFlashApps, LLC

124 ratings
89 reviews
📚 Education

Archived App (Last seen on 27 Apr 2026)

This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.

Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.

Details

Released
February 28, 2012
Updated
September 24, 2024

Features

Developer

eFlashApps, LLC
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🧾$4.99
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About

This app helps young children develop pre-reading skills by teaching them to recognize common words by sight and sound. It offers flashcards divided by grade level and includes a question mode to test comprehension. Difficult words can be saved for later review to reinforce learning.

✓Sight word recognition
✓Sound association
✓Grade-level categories (Pre-primary, K, 1st, 2nd)
✓Question Mode for testing
✓Customizable practice list
✓Ad-free upgrade option
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What users say about SightWordsPlay with flashcards

Reviews of SightWordsPlay with flashcards are mixed: the Education app is rated 3.3/5 from 124 App Store ratings. What users like most: simple and easy-to-use interface, effective for teaching sight words. Top complaints: excessive and intrusive advertisements, inappropriate ads for children (adult content). Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍Simple and easy-to-use interface
  • 🎓Effective for teaching sight words
  • 🔊Clear voice pronunciation
  • 📚Multiple difficulty levels for differentiation
  • 🎯Engaging for young learners
  • 💰Free version available
  • 🎨Non-distracting, minimal design
  • 🔄Repetition-based learning approach
  • ⚙️Customizable word lists
  • 🎮Question/quiz mode for testing

Negative things

  • 📢Excessive and intrusive advertisements
  • 🚫Inappropriate ads for children (adult content)
  • 🐛App freezes on loading/title screen
  • 🔊Sound functionality frequently broken
  • ❌Question mode asks for words not displayed
  • 🎨Poor font choices confuse letter recognition
  • ⚠️Ads placed where children tap buttons
  • 🔗Ads auto-launch app store without clicking
  • 😴Boring, austere visual design
  • ⏱️Voice speaks word immediately without delay
  • 🔤Lowercase 'i' instead of uppercase 'I'
  • 📉Limited word selection in free version
  • 🔧Poor customer support
  • 💳Paid version doesn't remove ads
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What's New in SightWordsPlay with flashcards

2.4

September 24, 2024

Bug fixing and update

1

Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

$4.99

Sight Words Flash Cards Ad Free

Upgrade to Ad-Free Sight Words Flash Cards for un-interrupted learn and play! This version also supports multitasking so you can start back where you left off without splash-screen for continued learning.

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User reviews

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WWeAreNotFree

Didn’t load past the title screen

Just kept showing title screen
SFSublime fan!

Doesn’t work

The app immediately got stuck on the loading screen and goes no farther.
Llastnickname

Didn’t work

I downloaded this for my son. The main logo kept bouncing on the screen over and over. Nothing else happened.
Kkellisophia82

Broken

I couldn’t even use the app that I downloaded. “eFlash Apps” kept playing on a loop.
LLPCHIC637
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

10 issues

App stuck on loading screen or title screen

Bug

Intro animation loops infinitely

Bug

Sound not working across multiple iOS versions

Bug

Question mode displays incorrect words

Bug

Bottom right card in question mode never changes

Bug

App crashes after second use

Bug

Random crashes even in paid version

Bug

Ads pop up without user interaction

Bug

Ads cause app to exit to App Store unexpectedly

Bug

Voice functionality inconsistent or missing

Bug
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Requested Features

10 requests

Delayed voice option to let children read first

Feature

Repeat button to hear word again

Feature

Auto-play feature without manual tapping

Feature

Progress tracking and performance analytics

Feature

List view of all sight words in each category

Feature

More high-frequency words

Feature

Better graphics and engaging visuals

Feature

Multi-user profile support

Feature

Flag words for follow-up practice

Feature

Capitalized 'I' in sight word lists

Feature

FAQ

What is Sight Words Play with flashcards?

Sight Words Play with flashcards is an educational app designed to help children develop essential pre-reading skills. It focuses on teaching common words by sight and sound through interactive flashcards and practice modes.

How are the flashcards organized?

The flashcards are conveniently divided into four categories: Pre-primary, Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade. This allows users to focus on words appropriate for a child's specific learning level.

Can I save words for later practice?

Yes, the app allows you to add difficult words to a practice list by clicking the flag button on each flashcard. This feature is designed for revision and reinforcement of words that a child may find challenging.

Is there a way to remove ads?

Yes, an in-app purchase is available to upgrade the application and make it ad-free. This provides an uninterrupted learning experience for children.

What age group is this app best suited for?

This app is ideal for young children who are beginning to learn to read. It is particularly beneficial for preschoolers and students in kindergarten through 2nd grade, helping them build foundational reading and spelling skills.