Comparison

Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. vs CT for Open Community

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

Head to head
About

Reading Speed/Fluency Builder.

This app helps children and adults improve reading speed and fluency through a game-like environment. It offers graduated practice, audio support, and a reward system to motivate learners. Designed for various needs, it progresses users from early elementary to fifth-grade reading levels.

Highlights
  • Graduated reading practice
  • Mastery-based progression
  • Audio support for fluent reading
  • 'At a glance' progress reporting
  • Fun Reward Center
  • Supports multiple reading levels
Features
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** Happy Frog Apps is a Mom’s Choice Award Winner! Also featured on FunEducationalApps.com, TeachersWithApps.com, and more! ** Reading Fluency Builder quickly develops your child's reading speed to meet grade level expectations. Reading fluency is a key prerequisite if your child is struggling with reading comprehension. Reading Fluency Builder provides a fun game-like environment that motivates even hesitant learners. What parents say about our awesome apps: *** 5 stars! Brilliant! An app that understands how kids actually learn. Thank you!
 *** 5 stars! My kids love this app because of the fun, silly sentences. I love it because it works!  
 Reading Fluency Builder provides: - Graduated practice starting with simple texts and slower speeds. - Students progress only when they demonstrate mastery. - Students can practice with multiple texts per level. - 'At a glance' reporting shows you instantly how your learner is progressing. - Audio support is provided so learners can hear a fluent model. - Fun Reward Center increases student motivation. - Incremental levels take a student from mid Grade 1 reading speed up to mid Grade 5 reading speed. Our app is based on proven research on the effectiveness of modeled and repeated reading to increase fluency -- but we make it fun! Our apps are designed for and tested by typical and special needs children. Testers include children with Autism and other special needs. Our apps work for them! Our apps are also suitable for adults dealing with aphasia or learning English as a Second Language. 
To evaluate the app, download the free version, which has four free levels. Additional levels and additional players can be accessed with in-app purchases. (All levels can be purchased for $2.99 -- price may change.) 

If you prefer no in-app purchases, download the School Edition of this app, which includes all levels and up to 10 players. We take customer service very seriously! If you ever have a problem or find that we've missed something, contact us at our website and we will do our best to fix the problem.  We collect NO private information in our app. None! Our apps do not allow unrestricted web or social media access. We conform to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.

About

CT for Open Community

Features
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Organize your classroom with classteam ! Everything from your classroom is now in your pocket. Create & Share lecture notes, documents, events, discuss the subjects with your friends, be updated with the latest news from your field of study, and much more! 1. Board Want to share something with your class? You have the classboard for it. Write it on the classboard and it will be displayed for your classmates. You can also view what your friends write on the board. 2. Timetable Organize your class schedule and share it with your classmates with the ‘TimeTable’ feature. Add the lecture schedules and other details easily to the timetable 3. Notes Jotted some notes while attending the class? You can save it and refer later. Create the lecture notes for each subject and save them. Your notes will be available for your classmates and you can access their notes 4. Documents Want to share some class documents? Be it subject pdfs, circulars, schedules, or any common class documents, share it in pdf or word format easily with your classmates. 5. Events Create events and display it in the class calendar. Never miss fests, class seminars, club events, etc. You can display the details in the class calendar so everyone can view it and plan 6. Curriculum Add or Access the university curriculum and subject topics in your classteam classroom. Plan lectures, discussions accordingly. Share the study materials and be updated on your curriculum. 7. University/Board Templates Get updates regularly, Receive regular notifications about your Classroom activities, University/Board updates, and more

Screenshots

Reading Speed/Fluency Builder.4 screens
CT for Open Community3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CT for Open Community at Free against Reading Speed/Fluency Builder.'s $8.99. CT for Open Community also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CT for Open Community is free to download; Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. costs $8.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. ships an update every 4 months, CT for Open Community every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. versus CT for Open Community: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReading Speed/Fluency Builder.CT for Open Community
Price$8.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJanine TooleLookings Soft Pvt.Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Reading Speed/Fluency Builder.

No in-app purchases

None

CT for Open Community

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. free?
Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is CT for Open Community free?
CT for Open Community is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. or CT for Open Community have ads?
Neither Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. nor CT for Open Community shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. or CT for Open Community?
Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. ships an update every 4 months, and CT for Open Community every 3 weeks. Most recently, Reading Speed/Fluency Builder. was updated on September 8, 2026 and CT for Open Community on September 15, 2026.

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