# Writing Wizard vs Chipmunk Word

The clearest difference is rating: Writing Wizard at 4.4 against Chipmunk Word's 2.8. Writing Wizard also leads on review sentiment (74% vs 33%) and ratings volume (5.2K vs 12). Chipmunk Word's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Writing Wizard sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and Chipmunk Word sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Writing Wizard holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Writing Wizard has 5.2K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Writing Wizard's written reviews are positive against 33% of Chipmunk Word's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Writing Wizard | Chipmunk Word |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (5.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/writing-wizard-learn-to-write/id1305242235/reviews)** | [2.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chipmunk-word-typing-master/id1383231579/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.2K** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **73.6% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 68 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pierre Abel](https://appshunter.io/developer/367460664) | [Hirakumar Patel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1253868312) |

## What reviewers say

### Writing Wizard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/writing-wizard-learn-to-write/id1305242235)

This app helps children learn to trace letters, numbers, and words with a fun, motivating system. It offers customizable tracing practice, interactive games, and progress reports for parents and educators.

**Highlights:** Trace letters, numbers, and words, Customizable tracing practice, Interactive games and animated stickers, Create custom word lists with audio, Progress reports for tracking, Printable PDF worksheets

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Access - Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| All Letters and Numbers | $5.99 | one-time |
| Add Your Words and Word Lists | $5.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Full Access | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Engaging animations
- 💡 Customizable word lists
- 👍 Helpful for children with special needs
- 👍 Effective for improving handwriting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Locked features behind paywall
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔒 Paid version not working as expected
- 💰 Expensive for the limited features

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to access locked features
- Purchased content not unlocking properly
- Inconsistent letter formation guidance

**Requested features**

- Add more letters, numbers, and shapes
- Allow recording of custom voice instructions
- Improve compatibility with stylus/digital pens
- Provide more customization options


### Chipmunk Word

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chipmunk-word-typing-master/id1383231579)

This game challenges your typing speed and brain skills by popping word bubbles. It offers classic and infinite modes with special bubbles that provide advantages. It's a fun way to train memory, concentration, and vocabulary.

**Highlights:** Typing speed and brain skill challenge, Classic and Infinite game modes, Special bubbles (Heart, Rainbow, Parachute), Vocabulary and concentration training, 30 exciting levels in Classic mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Writing Wizard free?

Writing Wizard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Chipmunk Word free?

Chipmunk Word is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Writing Wizard or Chipmunk Word?

Writing Wizard is rated higher. Writing Wizard averages 4.4 out of 5 from 5.2K ratings, while Chipmunk Word averages 2.8 from 12 ratings.

### Do Writing Wizard or Chipmunk Word have ads?

Neither Writing Wizard nor Chipmunk Word shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*