Comparison

Spelling Test Flashcards vs Squeebles Spelling Connect

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

Head to head
About

Spelling Test Flashcards

Transform spelling lists into interactive flashcards with this app. It offers features like scanning, easy entry, preloaded curriculum lists, and fun testing modes. Track progress and earn badges to make learning engaging for children and adults.

Highlights
  • Scan and convert spelling lists to flashcards
  • Easy manual spelling entry
  • Preloaded UK National Curriculum lists
  • Homophone example sentences
  • Flexible testing modes
  • Automatic word search game
  • Progress tracking and badge achievements
Features
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We created this app to help our children quickly and easily learn their weekly spellings for school. Over time, it has grown to become a fun, effective, and stress-free tool for kids, parents, and teachers alike. Key Features: • Scan & Convert: Snap a photo of your spelling list, and the app instantly transforms it into flashcards—no more tedious typing! • Easy Entry: Quickly add your own spellings with a simple, streamlined interface. • Preloaded Lists: Comes with spelling decks covering the UK National Curriculum for Key Stage 1 & 2. • Homophone Help: Easily add example sentences to clarify tricky words. • Flexible Testing: Choose between full tests or random selections to match your study needs. • WordSearch Mode: Turn your spellings into a fun, interactive word search game automatically. • Progress Tracking: View your test history to monitor improvement over time. • Badge Achievements: Stay motivated by unlocking badges for perfect scores, streaks, and more—celebrating every milestone. • Share Spelling Lists: Easily share your custom decks with friends and family. Perfect for primary school children, home learners, and even adults looking to improve their spelling—download now and experience a smarter, more fun way to master your words!

About

Squeebles Spelling Connect

This app makes learning spelling fun for primary school children with over 8500 words and customizable lists. It tracks progress, offers rewards, and includes accessibility features. Parents and educators can manage accounts and assignments across devices.

Highlights
  • Over 8500 pre-recorded spelling words
  • 150+ UK curriculum-aligned spelling lists
  • Customizable word lists and audio recording
  • Reward system with collectible characters and mini-games
  • Assignment setting with due dates and pass marks
  • Progress tracking and detailed statistics
  • Accessibility features including OpenDyslexic font
Features
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Spelling made fun, on all your devices! Squeebles Spelling Connect is our latest (and best) spelling practice app, aimed at primary school age children. Based on the UK curriculum and featuring over 8500 pre-recorded words and over 160 age-relevant spelling lists, the app starts you off with all the content your children need to start practising their spelling. You also have the ability to add new words yourself, record your own audio for new and pre-existing words and create your own custom spelling lists for your children to attempt. The Squeebles Connect series of apps allow you and your children to log in on any device with a working internet connection, meaning all progress is saved to the cloud and can be accessed wherever you are, with your unique login. A valid subscription is required (purchased from within the app) for you to add child accounts, with options available for families, tutors and schools. Features: - over 8500 pre-recorded spelling words, already loaded into the app. - over 150 spelling lists, all based around the UK curriculum and created in conjunction with UK teachers. - keep your children motivated - by doing well in their spelling practice, children can collect 35 Squeebles characters, each with their own personality and character card. - the reward system also involves earning stars, power ups and turns on a fun mini game. Trade stars for new accessories to use within the game. - add your own words or phrases, create custom spelling lists and record your own audio for words if you want to. - set assignments / homework for your children, with pass marks and due dates, as well as full stats on each assignment and how each child has done when attempting it. - add, edit and manage child accounts via the app. - accessibility features include the use of the OpenDyslexic font throughout the app and the option to set coloured overlays for children who suffer with visual stress when reading. - "word of the day" feature adds another fun learning element to the app. - accented character support allows you to use the app to set spelling tests in multiple languages, or to use the app to practise learning other languages. - each child can have the app tailored to their learning preferences via multiple player-specific settings. - the "Tricky Words" feature stores the words each child misspells and asks those questions in one spelling test. - school accounts allow you to add and manage classes or groups, meaning you can set work for children in specific groups. - add other adults to your account, so multiple parents or teachers can log in and see children's progress. - full stats for each child, including which words they're struggling with, common misspellings they're making and overall trends in their work. - manage your subscription from within the app, including the ability to cancel your subscription at any time. - support for Apple keyboard. Please get in touch with any questions, suggestions or feedback you may have on this, or any of our other apps, by e-mailing info@keystagefun.co.uk Support: https://keystagefun.co.uk/connect/support/ Terms of use: https://keystagefun.co.uk/terms/ Privacy policy: https://keystagefun.co.uk/privacy/ Apple EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ This is a subscription-based app, with various subscription bands for different types of account. At the end of the initial trial period, the cost of your selected subscription will be applied to your Apple App Store account. Subscriptions will automatically renew at the start of each subscription period, unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel at any time by logging in to your Apple App Store account settings or via the app itself. There is also a free demo mode, allowing you to try the app before you subscribe. For more information, see www.keystagefun.co.uk/terms

Screenshots

Spelling Test Flashcards2 screens
Squeebles Spelling Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spelling Test Flashcards at 83% against Squeebles Spelling Connect's 23%. Spelling Test Flashcards also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (74 vs 16). Squeebles Spelling Connect's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Spelling Test Flashcards sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Squeebles Spelling Connect sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spelling Test Flashcards holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 74 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Spelling Test Flashcards's written reviews are positive against 23% of Squeebles Spelling Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spelling Test Flashcards ships an update fortnightly, Squeebles Spelling Connect every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Spelling Test Flashcards versus Squeebles Spelling Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpelling Test FlashcardsSqueebles Spelling Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (74 ratings) — better4.1 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews83.1% of reviews — better23.1% of reviews
Number of ratings74 — better16
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB171 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander AylesburyKeyStageFun

Customer experience

Spelling Test Flashcards

All ratings43 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive83.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative13.6%

Squeebles Spelling Connect

All ratings16 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral30.8%
Negative46.2%

Bugs and requests

Spelling Test Flashcards

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Spelling is correct but marked wrong
  • Voices for spelling words aren't always clear
  • App is buggy
  • Forgets custom lists
  • Audio does not function
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  • There's no sound
  • Very poor speech quality
  • Doesn't keep record of misspelled words
  • Doesn't spell words in sentences

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add more grade levels
  • Add more words
  • Add more games (anagrams, crosswords)
  • Make it more fun for kids
  • Add option to slow down speech
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  • Add option to add definitions
  • Add ability to use photos to import lists
  • Add more game-like options
  • Add anagrams or crosswords
  • Add more games

Squeebles Spelling Connect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Spelling Test Flashcards

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
4 purchases

Squeebles Spelling Connect

Subscriptions4
  • Family: up to 4 kids7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Tutor: up to 20 students7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Family: up to 4 kids7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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  • Tutor: up to 20 Students7 Days trial$199.991 Year

Questions

Is Spelling Test Flashcards free?
Spelling Test Flashcards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squeebles Spelling Connect free?
Squeebles Spelling Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spelling Test Flashcards or Squeebles Spelling Connect?
Spelling Test Flashcards is rated higher. Spelling Test Flashcards averages 4.4 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Squeebles Spelling Connect averages 4.1 from 16 ratings.
Do Spelling Test Flashcards or Squeebles Spelling Connect have ads?
Spelling Test Flashcards shows ads; Squeebles Spelling Connect does not.
Which is updated more often, Spelling Test Flashcards or Squeebles Spelling Connect?
Spelling Test Flashcards ships an update fortnightly, and Squeebles Spelling Connect every 5 days. Most recently, Spelling Test Flashcards was updated on October 25, 2026 and Squeebles Spelling Connect on October 24, 2026.

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