Comparison

Learn To Write by Different Coders vs Word Wizard

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

Head to head
About

Learn To Write by Different Coders

This educational app helps children learn to write the English alphabet in a fun and interactive way. It guides them through tracing letters with different colors and allows them to practice writing their own name.

Highlights
  • Learn 26 English alphabet letters
  • Trace letters with 5 different colors
  • Practice writing child's name
  • Cheered on during writing practice
  • Fun and engaging learning method
Features
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BEST Educational APP FOR KIDS Discover a new way for learning to write the English Alphabet letters and their name for your children. The educational app brings the opportunity for kids to learn to write 26 letters of the alphabet in an amazing and fun way. Key features: -Writing the ABC letters on a lined piece of paper with 5 different colors where you are cheered on along the way. -Enter your child's name so they can learn the sequence of letters in their name and how to write it.

About

Word Wizard

This app helps children aged 4-10 learn to read and spell through interactive word-building and spelling activities. It features a talking movable alphabet, customizable word lists, and progress reports for parents and educators.

Highlights
  • Talking movable alphabet for phonics and word building
  • Customizable word lists with own words and images
  • Multiple spelling activities with increasing difficulty
  • Progress reports for tracking child's development
  • Adaptable settings for letter size, voices, and contrast modes
  • Supports multiple keyboard layouts and letter sizes
Features
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• "Speak ‘N Spell for the iPad Generation" - The New York Times • Word Wizard is an award-winning app used in schools which offers several unique reading and spelling activities for children ages four to 10. -- Learn to Read by Building Words -- • The Talking Movable Alphabet activity allows kids to experiment with word building and phonics thanks to the advanced text to speech engine (first step in learning to read) • Any text can be written and spoken • 2 child voices + 4 adult voices (US, UK & Australian voices) • Uppercase & lowercase letters, numbers, digraphs, ABC or QWERTY keyboard • Many, many settings to adapt the activities to the child’s needs (letter size, assign images to words, high contrast modes for kids with visual impairment,...) -- Learn to Spell using the Talking Movable Alphabet and your word lists -- • 3 spelling activities that increase in difficulty • 200 built-in word lists (about 2000 words) • Add your own words to create unique spelling quizzes! • Add your own images to illustrate your word lists • Keep tabs on your children’s progress with detailed reports ______ • Used in Schools (140K units sold to schools) • "This is an important breakthrough in reading instruction" - The New York Times • "This is a fantastic app for young children, right through to children in later elementary school " - Wired's GeekDad • Editor's Choice Award for Excellence in Design - Children's Technology Review • Winner of a Parents’ Choice Award • More than 290K units sold! _______ Talking Movable Alphabet Activity _______ • Pronounce and spell-check any word, number or sentence • Natural Sounding Voice - 2 child and 2 adult American voices + 1 British voice + 1 Australian voice • Letter sound (phonic) or name when a letter is touched in the alphabet • 4 keyboards available: letters (ABC or QWERTY, uppercase or lowercase), numbers, consonant digraphs (like “th”) and vowels digraphs (like “oo”) • Keyboard emulation option • 4 letter sizes available (allowing for more or fewer letters on the board) • Customized word pronunciation, if necessary • 4 high contrast modes for kids with vision impairments _______ Fun Spelling Activities _______ 3 spelling activities of increasing difficulty are provided to adapt the activity to the child’s spelling level. You can use the built-in word lists or create your own. 1 - "Word Practice" says and displays the word to spell, and asks the child to spell it 2 - "Scrambled Letters" says the word and displays the letters needed to build the word or sentence, and asks the child to reorder the letters. 3 - “Spelling Quizzes” is a standard spelling test, but the app won’t move onto the next word until the child has correctly spelled the word, helping them to remember its correct spelling. • 200 built-in word lists: Words for beginners (CVC, CCVC, CVCC), Dolch Words, 1,000 most frequently used words, body parts and more • Create custom word lists by entering your own words and sentences • Import and export word lists • Hints are available should kids not know how to spell a word • Once a quiz is completed, interactive animations are available as a reward -- Users & Reports -- • Unlimited number of users • Detailed Spelling Test Reports per user _______ Try it for free, and if you like it, buy the app forever or subscribe monthly for a low fee. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://lescapadou.com/en/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://lescapadou.com/tos/tos-en.html Please send any suggestions to support@lescapadou.com. We listen to our users to improve our products!

Screenshots

Learn To Write by Different Coders3 screens
Word Wizard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Word Wizard at 88% against Learn To Write by Different Coders's 0%. Word Wizard also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (101 vs 3). Learn To Write by Different Coders's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support 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. Word Wizard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Learn To Write by Different Coders asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Word Wizard holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Wizard has 101 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Learn To Write by Different Coders's written reviews are positive against 88% of Word Wizard's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Learn To Write by Different Coders versus Word Wizard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn To Write by Different CodersWord Wizard
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings)4.2 (101 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3101 — better
Update frequency—Every 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarlton Payne IIIPierre Abel

Customer experience

Learn To Write by Different Coders

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Word Wizard

All ratings101 ratings
Positive82.2%
Neutral1.0%
Negative16.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

None

Learn To Write by Different Coders

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Word Wizard

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Unlock Forever$7.99

Questions

Is Learn To Write by Different Coders free?
Learn To Write by Different Coders is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Word Wizard free?
Word Wizard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Learn To Write by Different Coders or Word Wizard?
Word Wizard is rated higher. Learn To Write by Different Coders averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Word Wizard averages 4.2 from 101 ratings.
Do Learn To Write by Different Coders or Word Wizard have ads?
Neither Learn To Write by Different Coders nor Word Wizard shows ads.

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