# Write Tamil Alphabets vs Telugu 101

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Write Tamil Alphabets at none against Telugu 101's 2. Write Tamil Alphabets also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 14 months). Telugu 101's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Telugu 101 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Write Tamil Alphabets asks for nothing beyond the download.

Telugu 101 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Telugu 101 has 377 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Write Tamil Alphabets's written reviews are positive against 83% of Telugu 101's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Write Tamil Alphabets ships an update every 5 months, Telugu 101 every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Write Tamil Alphabets | Telugu 101 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/write-tamil-alphabets/id1475413201/reviews) | **[4.6 (377 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/telugu-101-learn-to-write/id1478539173/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 15 | **377** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 83.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 14 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 20 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sathish Shanmugam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1475407729) | [Aspul Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1670473385) |

## What reviewers say

### Write Tamil Alphabets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/write-tamil-alphabets/id1475413201)

Master Tamil script, pronunciation, and numbers with this comprehensive offline learning app. Practice writing letters, hear correct pronunciation, and engage in interactive games to reinforce your learning at your own pace.

**Highlights:** Trace and practice writing Tamil letters, Audio support for pronunciation, Interactive learning games, Offline functionality, Customizable writing tools, Learn Tamil vowels, consonants, and numbers

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Telugu 101

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/telugu-101-learn-to-write/id1478539173)

Master Telugu alphabets with interactive tracing. Choose from guided, accuracy-focused, or freehand writing modes. Learn, practice, and share your progress with friends.

**Highlights:** Alphabet tracing, Guided writing mode, Accuracy practice mode, Freestyle writing, Pronunciation learning, Screenshot sharing

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Consonants pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Alphabets Pack | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for practicing Telugu writing
- 👍 Worth the cost for Telugu learners
- 👍 Excellent for creating interest in Telugu
- 👍 Clean UI for beginners
- 👍 User-friendly and helpful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App not working after payment
- 🐛 Paid content not accessible
- 🐛 Inaccurate alphabets (Ba, O)
- 🐛 Missing Guninthalu (vowel-consonant combinations)
- 🐛 Pronunciation/sound not working

**Reported bugs**

- App not functioning after payment
- Sound and music not working
- Unable to purchase full version

**Requested features**

- Add Guninthalu
- Add composite letters
- Improve pronunciation/sound functionality
- Include missing vowel letters (Alu aloo)
- Make full version purchase easier


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Write Tamil Alphabets free?

Write Tamil Alphabets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Telugu 101 free?

Telugu 101 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Write Tamil Alphabets or Telugu 101?

Telugu 101 is rated higher. Write Tamil Alphabets averages 4.3 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Telugu 101 averages 4.6 from 377 ratings.

### Do Write Tamil Alphabets or Telugu 101 have ads?

Write Tamil Alphabets shows ads; Telugu 101 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Write Tamil Alphabets or Telugu 101?

Write Tamil Alphabets ships an update every 5 months, and Telugu 101 every 14 months. Most recently, Write Tamil Alphabets was updated on October 29, 2026 and Telugu 101 on October 26, 2026.

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