cursive letters vs Lecto Phrase
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
cursive letters
This app helps children develop handwriting skills by practicing drawing cursive letters. It recognizes correct letter formation to encourage progress and offers glyphs based on common styles from various countries. It's also used by teachers for children with handwriting challenges.
- Learn and practice drawing cursive letters
- Letter recognition to encourage progress
- Multiple international glyph styles
- Assists children with handwriting challenges
- Developed with grapho-therapists
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Before handwriting becomes natural our applications are designed to help your child develop their writing skills. When your child writes a letter correctly it is recognised to encourage progress. That is how each of our applications develops the ability of your child at a different stage of development allowing them to access new skills. *cursive letters* helps children to learn and practice drawing cursive letters with their fingers. It is also used by some teachers in with children who find handwriting challenging, and the Belgian Association of GraphoThérapeutes. Glyphs (letter designs) based on common styles in the USA, UK, Spanish, German, French, Dutch, Italian, Swiss and Belgian (GBGT) are included.
Lecto Phrase
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Conçue pour aider les enfants qui éprouvent des difficultés de lecture, l’application Lecto Phrase propose plus de 2000 phrases et 270 textes ciblant le travail de : - graphies complexes - graphies contextuelles - mots irréguliers Pour chaque objectif, vous trouverez environ 70 phrases et 9 textes répartis sur 3 niveaux de difficulté, soit : - Niveau 1 : Des phrases/textes courts avec peu ou pas d'autres graphies complexes que celle travaillée, sauf dans des mots très fréquents. - Niveau 2 : Des phrases/textes courts pouvant comporter d'autres graphies complexes que celle travaillée. - Niveau 3 : Des phrases/textes longs pouvant comporter d'autres graphies complexes que celle travaillée. Cette application, qui est une extension de Collection Lecto, vise la consolidation et la généralisation des acquis faits en lecture de mots. La lecture des phrases et des textes peut se faire de façon statique ou en lecture flash, avec des modes d’apparition et de disparition progressifs des mots pour stimuler la vitesse de lecture. Que vous soyez orthophoniste, orthopédagogue, enseignant ou parent, l’application vous permet de travailler une multitude d’objectifs de façon efficace et progressive. Disponible sur iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: cursive letters at $2.99 against Lecto Phrase's $34.99. cursive letters also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 18 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Lecto Phrase's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On ads and in-app purchases 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
cursive letters costs $2.99 and Lecto Phrase $34.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
cursive letters ships an update every 4 months, Lecto Phrase every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | cursive letters | Lecto Phrase |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $34.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CROMBEZ Emmanuel | Domino (apps) |
In-app purchases
cursive letters
No in-app purchases
Lecto Phrase
No in-app purchases
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