# ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics vs Writey Cursive Handwriting

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Writey Cursive Handwriting at 50% against ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics's 0%. Writey Cursive Handwriting also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (12K vs 1). ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Writey Cursive Handwriting sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics asks for nothing beyond the download.

Writey Cursive Handwriting holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Writey Cursive Handwriting has 12K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics's written reviews are positive against 50% of Writey Cursive Handwriting's.

## The numbers

| Metric | ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics | Writey Cursive Handwriting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abc-writing-wizard-and-phonics/id1453180287/reviews) | **[4.5 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/writey-cursive-handwriting/id1512640380/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **12K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **49.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 661 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anong Nakhun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435917499) | [Writey B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1699597596) |

## What reviewers say

### ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abc-writing-wizard-and-phonics/id1453180287)

This app helps young children learn to write the English alphabet and pronounce vocabulary. It offers an engaging way for toddlers and preschoolers to develop early literacy skills through interactive games and sounds.

**Highlights:** Learn to write English alphabet, Pronounce vocabulary, Educational games for toddlers, Learn English language with sounds, Recognize letters, Fun handwriting practice

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Writey Cursive Handwriting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/writey-cursive-handwriting/id1512640380)

Learn and improve handwriting skills with interactive courses for calligraphy, cursive, and print writing. Supports multiple languages and is designed for styluses like Apple Pencil. Suitable for children and adults looking to master beautiful handwriting.

**Highlights:** Interactive handwriting courses, Calligraphy and cursive practice, Multi-language support, Designed for styluses (e.g., Apple Pencil), Smart worksheets with learning roadmap, Zoom in/out for comfortable writing, Dark Mode

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $14.99 | per 6 months |
| Premium Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app for handwriting practice
- 💡 Helpful for improving handwriting
- 🚀 Efficient writing experience with Apple Pencil
- 🎨 Variety of writing styles and languages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription model is too expensive
- 🔒 Limited free content, most features require payment
- 🐛 Issues with screen scrolling and writing detection
- 🙅‍♀️ Not suitable for left-handed users

**Reported bugs**

- Screen scrolling issues when writing
- Inconsistent writing detection and feedback
- Subscription/purchase issues

**Requested features**

- Add more practice words and sentences
- Implement custom word/text input
- Support for additional writing styles (e.g., UK cursive)
- Improve overall user experience and accessibility


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics free?

ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Writey Cursive Handwriting free?

Writey Cursive Handwriting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics or Writey Cursive Handwriting?

Writey Cursive Handwriting is rated higher. ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Writey Cursive Handwriting averages 4.5 from 12K ratings.

### Do ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics or Writey Cursive Handwriting have ads?

Neither ABC Writing Wizard and Phonics nor Writey Cursive Handwriting shows ads.

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