Comparison

1st grade reading vs LingoBee

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

Head to head
About

1st grade reading

This interactive educational app offers a variety of games covering math, reading, and science for first graders. Its intuitive design and progress tracking features make learning fun and engaging for children at home or in the classroom.

Highlights
  • Engaging educational games
  • Covers math, reading, and science
  • Intuitive and easy-to-navigate design
  • Progress tracking for parents/educators
  • Builds confidence and essential skills
Features
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App is the ultimate educational companion for first-grade students, designed to make learning fun and engaging. This interactive app provides a wide array of games that cover essential subjects such as math, reading, and science, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Key Features: - Engaging Games: Each game is designed to align, focusing on key concepts that enhance students' understanding and retention. - Varied Subjects: From solving math problems to exploring scientific concepts and improving reading skills, this app offers diverse activities that cater to different learning styles. - Intuitive Design: The user-friendly interface makes navigation easy for kids, allowing them to explore and learn at their own pace. - Progress Tracking: Parents and educators can monitor the child's progress over time, providing valuable insights into their learning journey. Perfect for both home and classroom use, app empowers students to build confidence and develop essential skills through enjoyable learning experiences. Download now and embark on a fun learning adventure! Please read Terms of Use: https://thanhbkap.github.io/M4U-Term-And-Use/

About

LingoBee

This app helps students learn and practice English vocabulary and grammar based on Vietnamese Ministry of Education textbooks. It draws inspiration from popular language learning software.

Highlights
  • Vocabulary practice
  • Grammar exercises
  • Based on Ministry of Education textbooks
  • Inspired by Duolingo
  • For Vietnamese students
Features
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Ứng dụng giúp học sinh học và luyện tập từ vựng và ngữ pháp tiếng Anh theo sách giáo khoa Tiếng Anh của Nhà xuất bản Giáo dục Việt Nam. Ứng dụng dựa trên ý tưởng của phần mềm nổi tiếng thế giới về dạy ngoại ngữ là Duolingo.

Screenshots

1st grade reading4 screens
LingoBee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 1st grade reading at 67% against LingoBee's 0%. 1st grade reading also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). LingoBee's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. 1st grade reading sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 3 months. LingoBee asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

1st grade reading holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of 1st grade reading's written reviews are positive against 0% of LingoBee's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

1st grade reading ships an update every 3 weeks, LingoBee every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
1st grade reading versus LingoBee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter1st grade readingLingoBee
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (11 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDEVWORLD VIETAM COMPANY LIMITEDSao Khuê

Customer experience

1st grade reading

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

LingoBee

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral66.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

1st grade reading

Subscriptions7
  • Three Months VIP3 Days trial$1.493 Months
  • Learning Premium Monthly Plan$1.991 Month
  • One Month VIP3 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • Learning Premium HalfYear Plan$5.996 Months
  • Learning Premium Annual Plan$9.991 Year
  • Six Months VIP3 Days trial$24.996 Months
  • 1 Year VIP3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Gói không quảng cáo$14.99
None

LingoBee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 1st grade reading free?
1st grade reading is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LingoBee free?
LingoBee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 1st grade reading or LingoBee?
1st grade reading is rated higher. 1st grade reading averages 5.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while LingoBee averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do 1st grade reading or LingoBee have ads?
1st grade reading shows ads; LingoBee does not.
Which is updated more often, 1st grade reading or LingoBee?
1st grade reading ships an update every 3 weeks, and LingoBee every 2 months. Most recently, 1st grade reading was updated on October 10, 2026 and LingoBee on October 3, 2026.

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