Comparison

Cursive Words 2 vs Scriptogram

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

Head to head
About

Cursive Words 2

Practice cursive handwriting with this educational app designed for family fun. Explore various settings to customize your learning experience and play until you achieve mastery.

Highlights
  • Cursive writing practice
  • Family-friendly
  • Customizable settings
  • Game-based learning
  • Mastery progression
Features
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Cursive Words 2 is a great way for the family to practice cursive writing. Select the options in the "Settings" screen. Play until you master the game. If you like this app, please consider giving it a rating. Your support will help keep the updates coming! Thank you for your support!

About

Scriptogram

Learn to write cursive letters and then use your own handwriting to create and send personalized notes. Improve penmanship and memory retention through interactive tracing and decorative options.

Highlights
  • Learn uppercase and lowercase cursive
  • Trace dotted letters
  • Decorate notes
  • Choose colorful stationery
  • Send notes via email/message/Facebook
  • Improve penmanship
  • Enhance memory retention
Features
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Learn upper and lower case cursive letters. Then send a Scriptogram — a note in your own handwriting! Type a note and trace the dotted letters. Decorate the note. Pick colorful stationery. Send it to a friend, parent or teacher by email, message or Facebook. Improve your penmanship. Improve your memory — taking notes in cursive improves retention. Scriptogram is the only app where you can learn and practice cursive writing and then use it to create and send your own message.

Screenshots

Cursive Words 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scriptogram at 5.0 against Cursive Words 2's 4.0. Scriptogram also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Cursive Words 2's advantage is ratings volume (93 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Cursive Words 2 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Scriptogram asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scriptogram holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cursive Words 2 has 93 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Cursive Words 2's written reviews are positive against 100% of Scriptogram's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cursive Words 2 ships an update every 12 months, Scriptogram every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Cursive Words 2 versus Scriptogram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCursive Words 2Scriptogram
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (93 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings93 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHorizon Business, Inc.Alphabet Galleries, LLC

Customer experience

Cursive Words 2

All ratings95 ratings
Positive74.7%
Neutral9.5%
Negative15.8%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative27.8%

Scriptogram

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Cursive Words 2

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Uppercase Words$4.99
None

Scriptogram

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cursive Words 2 free?
Cursive Words 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scriptogram free?
Scriptogram is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cursive Words 2 or Scriptogram?
Scriptogram is rated higher. Cursive Words 2 averages 4.0 out of 5 from 93 ratings, while Scriptogram averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Cursive Words 2 or Scriptogram have ads?
Cursive Words 2 shows ads; Scriptogram does not.
Which is updated more often, Cursive Words 2 or Scriptogram?
Cursive Words 2 ships an update every 12 months, and Scriptogram every 7 months. Most recently, Cursive Words 2 was updated on November 2, 2026 and Scriptogram on November 2, 2026.

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