Comparison

Aprender a Leer vs Silabando

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

Head to head
About

Aprender a Leer

This educational game uses phonics and a structured, progressive approach to teach children how to read. It breaks down words into sounds and syllables, making learning fun and effective for young learners starting around age four. The app offers numerous levels with engaging visuals and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • Phonics-based learning
  • Progressive syllable structure
  • Child-friendly design
  • Offline play
  • Progress tracking for adults
  • Illustrated word learning
Features
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Aprender a leer gratis. Este juego educativo utiliza la fonética para enseñar a leer al mismo tiempo que el niño se divierte (a partir de 4 años). A través de niveles progresivos y estructurados, descubre los sonidos, las sílabas y los ensambla. ¡Una gran ventaja para su niño! Características: ** Gratis: Todos los niveles son gratis. ** Eficaz: Muchos niños han aprendido a leer en español gracias a este método pedagógico. ** Riguroso: Pedagogía estrictamente analítica (silábica), diseñado por profesores experimentados. ** Completo: Aproximadamente cien niveles con una nueva sílaba por nivel. ** Comprobable: Los adultos pueden analizar el progreso del niño utilizando los marcadores. ** Motivador: Pruebas y colores estimulan al niño y destacan su progreso. ** Satisfactorio: Cada niño avanza a su propio ritmo y con gusto. ** Progresivo: vocales simples primero, luego la primera sílaba de la palabra, 2 sílabas y por último 4 sílabas por palabra. ** Gradual: Cada nivel está basado en el conocimiento de los niveles anteriores. ** Móvil: En la casa, en el auto o en el tren, la conexión a Internet no es necesaria. ** Cuidadosamente diseñado: Alrededor de 300 bellas imágenes ilustran las palabras. Aprende leer - Aprende a leer

About

Silabando

This app helps children learn to read and write by focusing on syllables. It offers a fun and interactive way to master simple and complex syllables, with over 700 illustrated words and 100 activities. The program includes alphabet recognition and syllable formation exercises.

Highlights
  • Syllable learning (simple & complex)
  • Alphabet recognition
  • Syllable formation
  • Illustrated word examples
  • Interactive learning activities
  • Customizable pronunciation
Features
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Silabando é um aplicativo feito para auxiliar seu filho no aprendizado escolar. Com um display divertido, simples e interativo que aumenta a vontade de aprender. E o que já era incrível agora está muito mais completo! São vários novos menus e atividades novas, incluindo o menu "Conheça o alfabeto", que introduz o as letras e a separação de vogais e consoantes, que torna o aprendizado das sílabas muito mais fácil. São mais de 700 palavras ilustradas, e mais de 100 atividades. Todos os menus com muito mais conteúdo: Silabas simples e complexas (maiúsculas e minúsculas em diferentes fontes) - Conheça as silabas - Aprenda a formar as silabas - 3 exemplos de palavras para cada sílaba - Diversas atividades diferentes para testar a aprendizagem - Modo aleatório de atividades As principais atividades do jogo, divididas em sílabas simplex e complexas ou todas as sílabas juntas, são: - Clique na sílaba correta. - Arraste as letras e forme a sílaba - Escreva a sílaba - Ligue o desenho em sua sílaba inicial - Clique nos desenhos que começam ou terminam com a mesma sílaba - Organize os desenhos em ordem alfabética - Clique na sílaba que falta para completar a palavra - Tente ler as sílabas e clique na imagem correta - Quantas sílabas têm a palavra - Clique na sílaba tônica da palavra - Tente ler a palavra - Escreva a palavra e muito mais... Além de tudo isso, você ainda pode ajustar o alfabeto para falar “É” ou “Ê” e “Ó” ou “Ô”, e nas sílabas como BÉ ou BÊ e BÓ ou BÔ em configurações. Gostou? Tenho certeza que seu filho vai amar!

Screenshots

Aprender a Leer4 screens
Silabando4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Aprender a Leer at 4.6 against Silabando's 3.8. Aprender a Leer also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 46%) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, monetization model 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. Silabando sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Aprender a Leer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Aprender a Leer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aprender a Leer has 339 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Aprender a Leer's written reviews are positive against 46% of Silabando's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aprender a Leer ships an update every 6 weeks, Silabando every 9 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Aprender a Leer versus Silabando: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAprender a LeerSilabando
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (339 ratings) — better3.8 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews — better45.7% of reviews
Number of ratings339 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB330 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEduApps Bergman Ltda

Customer experience

Aprender a Leer

All ratings334 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral3.0%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive85.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.0%

Silabando

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive45.7%
Neutral10.9%
Negative43.5%

Bugs and requests

Aprender a Leer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cannot purchase ad-free version
  • "Remove ads" option not working
  • Ads require solving math problems
  • Some letters have incorrect pronunciation

Requested features

2 requests
  • Option to purchase an ad-free version
  • Updated privacy policy

Silabando

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Aprender a Leer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Silabando

One-time1
  • Remover Anúncios$4.99

Questions

Is Aprender a Leer free?
Aprender a Leer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Silabando free?
Silabando is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Aprender a Leer or Silabando?
Aprender a Leer is rated higher. Aprender a Leer averages 4.6 out of 5 from 339 ratings, while Silabando averages 3.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Aprender a Leer or Silabando have ads?
Silabando shows ads; Aprender a Leer does not.
Which is updated more often, Aprender a Leer or Silabando?
Aprender a Leer ships an update every 6 weeks, and Silabando every 9 months. Most recently, Aprender a Leer was updated on October 29, 2026 and Silabando on October 29, 2026.

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