Comparison

Bricks Phonics vs SpeakUP

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

Head to head
About

Bricks Phonics

Features
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Bricks Phonics ■ Overview From learning the alphabet letters to reading stories! Bricks Phonics, a program designed for children studying English for the first time, makes it easy and fun to study phonics. With chants, stories, practices, games and a variety of other components, children can study phonics in ways which cater to a multitude of learning styles. * Visit the Bricks website below for further information. http://www.ebricks.co.kr/ ■ Features - Sound: Learning the alphabet letter sounds - Flashcard: Learning phonics words through sounds and images - Practice: Building phonics skills through various activities, exercises, and practices - Story: Learning the alphabet letter sounds through animations - Game: Playing games to review letters and sounds - Alphabet Song: Learning the alphabet letters and sounds through videos - Alphabet Tracing: Learning to write each letter of the alphabet through tracing

About

SpeakUP

This app helps young learners enhance their English speaking and presentation abilities through a structured, three-level curriculum. It offers engaging activities designed to build fluency and confidence in expressing thoughts and delivering short presentations.

Highlights
  • Three-level English speaking curriculum
  • Language and speech presentation skills training
  • Activities for fluency and confidence
  • Personalized role-play exercises
  • Board games for practice
  • Gradual skill progression
Features
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Speak Up is a three-IeveI series for young Iearners who want to improve their EngIish speaking skiIIs. Focusing on Ianguage and speech presentation skiIIs, the series graduaIIy trains Iearners to express a simpIe thought, to organize their thoughts in a paragraph, and to finaIIy present their thoughts in a short presentation. Engaging fun and easy-to foIIow activities such as AII Ears, PersonaIized RoIe-PIay, and Board Games are provided to buiId Iearners’ EngIish fIuency as weII as their confidence.

Screenshots

Bricks Phonics4 screens
SpeakUP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SpeakUP at every 4 months against Bricks Phonics's every 36 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bricks Phonics ships an update every 36 months, SpeakUP every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Bricks Phonics versus SpeakUP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBricks PhonicsSpeakUP
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.6
Further details — not scored
Size481 MB430 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBricks EducationEpublic CO.,LTD

In-app purchases

None

Bricks Phonics

No in-app purchases

None

SpeakUP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bricks Phonics free?
Bricks Phonics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpeakUP free?
SpeakUP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bricks Phonics or SpeakUP have ads?
Neither Bricks Phonics nor SpeakUP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bricks Phonics or SpeakUP?
Bricks Phonics ships an update every 36 months, and SpeakUP every 4 months. Most recently, Bricks Phonics was updated on June 5, 2026 and SpeakUP on June 1, 2026.

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