Reading syllables vs SpellSprinter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Reading syllables
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A game to learn how to read the syllables of the English language. Read the word divided into syllables and select the corresponding image. When you select the right image you can move on to the next word. Lots of different words to play and learn with.
SpellSprinter
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Spell Sprint โ Test Your Spelling Speed! Think you can spell fast? Spell Sprint challenges you to hear a word, type it correctly, and beat the clock before it scrolls off the screen. With multiple word packs, three speed difficulties, and Game Center leaderboards, every round pushes your spelling skills and reflexes. How It Works Hear the word โ Type it correctly โ Beat the clock! Features Solo Sprint Mode โ Race against scrolling words in fast-paced spelling rounds with instant feedback on accuracy and speed. Multiple Word Packs โ Start with the Basic pack, then unlock Intermediate, Advanced, America, Countries, Animals, Colors, Foods, Vehicles, and more. Three Speed Modes โ Easy, Medium, and Hard. Start slow or go full sprint as words move faster. Game Center Leaderboards โ Compete for the top spot on leaderboards for each word pack. Custom Voice Settings โ Adjust voice, speed, and pitch so every word sounds just right. TV Party Mode โ Use your iPhone as a controller for living-room games on Apple TV. Open Spell Sprint Party on Apple TV, set up your game in the lobby, then tap the TV icon in Spell Sprint to join over the same WiโFi network. Everyone types on their phone while the big screen runs the show. Endless Replayability โ Improve your score, climb the leaderboards, and challenge yourself to get faster every time. Whether you are sharpening your spelling solo or joining a party on the couch, Spell Sprint keeps you on your toes. Ready to claim the top spot? Download now and start sprinting to spelling success!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reading syllables at none against SpellSprinter's 1. Reading syllables also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). SpellSprinter's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. SpellSprinter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reading syllables asks for nothing beyond the download.
Reading syllables ships an update every 14 months, SpellSprinter every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reading syllables | SpellSprinter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 8 months โ better |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 โ better | 15.6 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Raffaele Tasso | Kyron Weaver |
In-app purchases
Reading syllables
No in-app purchases
SpellSprinter
- All Packs$0.99
Questions
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