Comparison

Interactive Alphabet ABC's vs abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full

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

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About

Interactive Alphabet ABC's

This app offers a comprehensive alphabet learning experience for young children. It features interactive letter toys, singing robots, tracing activities, and typing games to develop foundational reading skills. Parents can also customize content with personal photos and words.

Highlights
  • Interactive letter toys
  • Alphabet song with animated robots
  • Letter and word tracing
  • Keyboard typing practice
  • Customizable photos and words
  • Phonic sounds
  • Left-handed tracing support
Features
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Positively, the BEST Alphabet experience from crib to kindergarten! Baby - A guided A to Z touchable tour (ages 1+) Explore - discover hands-on interactive letter toys (ages 2+) Sing - Sing along with letterbots! (ages ALL) Type - Match letter keys to type a word (ages 2+) Trace - Easy letter and word drawing (ages 2+) Customize - Add familiar pictures/words Features: * Baby Mode auto advances through interactive letter toys * Explore Mode lets kids discover interactive letter toys at their own pace. * Sing Mode lets you sing the alphabet song along with 26 dancing robots. * Trace Mode includes letters, words, custom words, alternate tracing strokes, and left-handed support. Earn Stickers and Stars to help see what is being traced the most or the least. * Type Mode teaches little ones where to find letters on the keyboard while typing words. * Add your own photos and words to the app, and they will appear in all modes except song mode. * Choose lowercase, uppercase, or mixed case. * Phonic Sounds. * Choose a British or American accent. * Fun and upbeat Original Music - keeps you dancing, not wincing. (parent friendly!) * Sing along to the Alphabet/ABC song! * Develops reading foundational skills. * Great for Educators and Therapists to help with language and pre-reading. * Aligned to Kindergarten Reading Foundational Skills in Common Core State Standards. * Universal app for iPad/iPhone/iPod. * Safe: No in-app purchases. * Safe: No ads. * Safe: No social media. ******************************* Awards and More! Winner of 2010 Best Kids App for iPad at iLounge! Featured in the App 2010 Rewind in the Tech for Tots Category! Selected as on the of 10 best iPhone apps for pre-readers at babble.com! Selected in top 8 apps for kids (2010) by macstories.net Featured 4-star (highest rating) app on kidseducationalapps.com Featured as New and Noteworthy by Apple! Featured as a select app in 2010 by Apple! Reviews from the press: “To say that we were impressed by Interactive Alphabet – ABC Flash Cards would be an understatement – it is truly one of the very best iPad applications yet developed, and a fantastic value for the price. The colorful art, charming music, wonderful activities, and attention to detail make this a ‘go-to’ title for teaching kids the alphabet, as well as real world uses of letters. That it works with the iPad as well as the iPhone and iPod touch is just icing on the cake.” - iLounge "The thing I like about this entire app for toddlers is the way it was so well thought out for kids. It isn’t just a bunch of letters, it’s a full interaction that helps them learn on a few different levels." - tcgeeks.com "…a lovely way to experience the alphabet, that kids will want to play it over and over. " . . "We legitimately couldn’t find anything not to like about this app." . . "The Bottom Line: A top pick for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers." - bestkidsapps.com "Interactive Alphabet is guaranteed fun time with your young ones." - funeducationalapps.com

About

abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full

This interactive app makes learning lowercase letters fun and engaging for young children. Through playful animations, songs, and games, it helps kids recognize letters, their sounds, and associate them with objects.

Highlights
  • Interactive lowercase letters
  • Letter recognition games
  • Alphabet song sing-along
  • Letter to object association
  • Teaches letter pronunciation
  • Classroom tested curriculum
Features
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*** Ranked in top 50 Learning Apps by news.com.au *** *** Rated "Exceptional" by App User Magazine *** • Interactive Letters • Letter Recognition Game • Alphabet Song Sing-Along • Irresistible Animations • Teaches Letter Pronunciation • Features Lowercase Letters - the Letters for Reading Colorful characters teach your child their lowercase letters in an irresistible way! Does your child love to tickle bunnies or chomp on cookies? This app lets your child do both! Transform “d” into a dog that barks, or turn the letter “i” into an ice cream cone, then add the cherry! Hear silly sounds, poke objects, and sing along! Your child will squeal with laughter while playing with the letters in “abc WOW!” The “abc WOW!” app makes innovations on early learning and child development using letter to object recognition. Designed with a kindergarten teacher’s guidance and classroom tested, “abc WOW!” teaches the lowercase letters--the letters most used for reading and writing. Objects shaped like their beginning letter magically appear, making a natural and intuitive bond between the letter shape, name, and usage. Fun music, vibrant artwork, captivating sound effects, and delightful animations make gameplay irresistible. This interactive app makes learning fun for all children learning their letters and sounds. _______________ Comes with three mini-games: • set of Lowercase Letters • Transform a letter into something special then play with it! It's a new way to learn the letters used for reading. • Find The Letter game • A letter is announced... Can you find the letter from amongst four choices? Once all the letters have been found, there's a reward animation! Incorrectly answered letters are retested for learning. • abc Song • Watch, listen, and join in the singing! It’s the classic alphabet song, beautifully animated, and sung slow enough for little ones to join in.

Screenshots

Interactive Alphabet ABC's4 screens
abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full at Free against Interactive Alphabet ABC's's $2.99. abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.0). Interactive Alphabet ABC's's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 3.4) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 13 months). On 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

abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full is free to download; Interactive Alphabet ABC's costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Interactive Alphabet ABC's holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Interactive Alphabet ABC's has 62 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Interactive Alphabet ABC's's written reviews are positive against 56% of abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Interactive Alphabet ABC's ships an update every 6 weeks, abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Interactive Alphabet ABC's versus abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInteractive Alphabet ABC'sabc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (62 ratings) — better3.4 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews83.1% of reviews — better56.3% of reviews
Number of ratings62 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#137 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiikea St. LLCBologna Games

Customer experience

Interactive Alphabet ABC's

All ratings62 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral4.8%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews160 reviews
Positive83.1%
Neutral8.8%
Negative8.1%

abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral12.5%
Negative31.3%

Bugs and requests

Interactive Alphabet ABC's

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Unable to exit the 'O' for Olives page
  • Sound stops working after app updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to turn off background music
  • Improve navigation with a 'home' button
  • Incorporate more common words for each letter
  • Provide a version with UK/regional English pronunciation

abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Interactive Alphabet ABC's

No in-app purchases

None

abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Interactive Alphabet ABC's free?
Interactive Alphabet ABC's costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full free?
abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Interactive Alphabet ABC's or abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full?
Interactive Alphabet ABC's is rated higher. Interactive Alphabet ABC's averages 4.5 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full averages 3.4 from 9 ratings.
Do Interactive Alphabet ABC's or abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full have ads?
Neither Interactive Alphabet ABC's nor abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Interactive Alphabet ABC's or abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full?
Interactive Alphabet ABC's ships an update every 6 weeks, and abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full every 13 months. Most recently, Interactive Alphabet ABC's was updated on November 10, 2026 and abc WOW! Alphabet Letters Full on November 1, 2026.

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