Comparison

cursive letters vs Trace and learn Numbers

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

Trace and learn Numbers

Features
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Number Trace helps young children (ages 2–6) learn to recognize and write numbers by tracing them with a finger. Pick a level, tap a number, and listen as it's read aloud. Then trace along the guided path. Finish a number to earn a star and a happy cheer — gentle, encouraging feedback every time, never a harsh "wrong". WHAT'S INSIDE • Three levels: Beginner (1–10), Intermediate (11–100), Advanced (101–1000) • Each number spoken out loud, with a soft chime • A Free Drawing canvas for open, creative play • Stars to track which numbers your child has mastered MADE FOR LITTLE HANDS • Big, friendly buttons and bright, high-contrast colors • Audio + visual cues on every screen — no reading required • Gentle animations, calm celebrations SAFE BY DESIGN • Beginner numbers (1–10) are free • A parent gate (a math question) protects purchases, settings, and any video reward • No accounts, no sign-up — progress stays on the device • Works fully offline; family-safe, non-personalized ads only, shown outside of play A one-time purchase unlocks all numbers 1–1000 forever. No subscription.

Screenshots

cursive letters2 screens
Trace and learn Numbers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Trace and learn Numbers at Free against cursive letters's $2.99. cursive letters's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

Trace and learn Numbers is free to download; cursive letters costs $2.99 up front. Trace and learn Numbers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. cursive letters asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
cursive letters versus Trace and learn Numbers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametercursive lettersTrace and learn Numbers
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews23.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCROMBEZ EmmanuelMUHAMMAD ABUBAKER MAJEED

In-app purchases

None

cursive letters

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Trace and learn Numbers

One-time1
  • Tip the Developer$2.99

Questions

Is cursive letters free?
cursive letters costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trace and learn Numbers free?
Trace and learn Numbers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do cursive letters or Trace and learn Numbers have ads?
Trace and learn Numbers shows ads; cursive letters does not.

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