Rainbow School vs Phonics Phase
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rainbow School
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Rainbow School provides communication app for parents using which they can download school announcements, Class assignments, Events.
Phonics Phase
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1. Phonics Fun: Learn the first letters children encounter, following the UK curriculum's Phase Two phonics order. Interactive Learning: Trace and match playful letter drawings to build recognition skills. Engaging Animations: Watch the screen come alive with exciting animations when the correct letter is chosen! 2. I Spy with My Little Eye: Tricky Word Reinforcement: Focus on mastering the letter "I" by identifying farm animals that begin with the sound. Sharpen Observation Skills: Develop focus and visual memory through the classic "I Spy" game format. 3. Tricky Words Made Easy: Unscramble the fun! Rearrange scrambled words to form a complete sentence. Interactive Sentence Building: See the sentence come together as your child solves the puzzle. Animated Stories: Enjoy a delightful animation that complements the completed sentence. Download Now and Let the Learning Adventure Begin!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Rainbow School at daily against Phonics Phase's every 3 weeks. Rainbow School also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rainbow School ships an update daily, Phonics Phase every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rainbow School | Phonics Phase |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 171 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Myclassboard Educational Solutions Private Limited | Edology Limited |
In-app purchases
Rainbow School
No in-app purchases
Phonics Phase
No in-app purchases
Questions
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