ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2 vs Lee Paso a Paso 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2
This app teaches early readers the essential sounds of lowercase letters, a foundational skill for reading success. It uses science-backed phonics, engaging visuals, and multi-sensory learning to help children decode words and build a strong reading foundation.
- Master lowercase letter sounds
- Science of Reading based
- Engaging phonetic visuals
- Multi-sensory learning
- Repetition and rhythm
- Distraction-free environment
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ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2 - Learn Letter Sounds the Right Way! Science-Backed Phonics for Early Reading Success! Unlock your child's reading journey with ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2! Built on the foundational Science of Reading, this engaging app focuses on the crucial alphabetic principle, teaching your child the essential sounds of lowercase letters – the key to unlocking reading success. Give your child the fundamental tools they need to become a confident reader. Just as numbers form the basis of math, understanding letter sounds is the cornerstone of reading. By mastering these sounds, your child gains the power to decode words and build a strong reading foundation. ABC Magic Phonics 2 directly addresses the alphabetic principle – the understanding that letters represent sounds and that these sounds can be blended together to form words. Grounded in the Science of Reading, our app prioritizes teaching letter sounds, the most effective way to initiate reading skills. *Master Letter Sounds: Learn the primary sounds of all lowercase letters – the building blocks of 95% of printed text. *Scientifically Sound: Based on the Science of Reading, focusing on the proven method of teaching letter sounds first. *Engaging Visuals: Each letter is paired with four phonetic photo images that clearly represent its sound. *Multi-Sensory Learning: Combines visual (colored letters, photos), auditory (letter sounds, photo names), and kinesthetic (touching to hear) learning. *Repetition & Rhythm: The app's design incorporates repetition and rhythm to aid memorization of letter sounds. *Lowercase Focus: Smartly prioritizes lowercase letters, which make up the vast majority of written words. *Distraction-Free Learning: All unnecessary elements are removed, allowing your child to concentrate on letter-sound associations. *Builds on Prior Learning: A natural progression for children who may have used previous apps in the series. *Prepares for Future Reading: Lays a solid foundation for more advanced phonics skills and reading fluency. Give your child a smart start! Unlike traditional methods, ABC Magic Phonics 2 focuses on lowercase letters first. Why? Because 95% of the words in books and periodicals are in lowercase. By prioritizing these essential letters, you're maximizing your child's learning efficiency. Children actively engage by touching letters to hear their sounds and touching photos to hear their names. This auditory reinforcement, combined with clear visual associations, makes learning fun and effective. Young learners will enjoy repeating the sounds they hear, solidifying their understanding. Created by a team of experienced educators using accelerated learning techniques and Montessori principles, ABC Magic Phonics 2 has been rigorously tested and loved by preschool children. Help us make learning even better! Please share your feedback and suggestions as we continue to improve ABC Magic Phonics 2. Give your child the magic of phonics! Download ABC Magic Phonics 2 today and set them on the path to reading success!
Lee Paso a Paso 2
Enhance Spanish reading skills with a fun, interactive game combining memory cards and word searches. Progress through levels by forming words from syllables, with options for hints or greater challenges. Features over 200 words and multiple game modes.
- Syllable matching memory game
- Word search challenges
- Progressive difficulty levels
- Picture-to-word association
- Over 200 Spanish words
- Multiple mini-games
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Enjoy this new adventure inside the garden of Bruji’s castle, help her to collect all the stars and show her that you are capable of completing every task in all levels, no matter the difficulty of the level you play. Continue improving Spanish reading skills with a unique "memory card + word search" style game with the continuation of award winning “Lee Paso a Paso”. Each card has a syllable belonging to a word; turn cards to join syllables and form the word represented in the drawing. But watch out syllables can belong to another word and you will have to start over. Need help? Choose to see the word you are looking for and the missing syllables. Need a greater challenge? Form the word yourself. Start reading 2 syllable words and advance through levels to read 3 and 4 syllables words. Levels increase the number of syllables the words are made of and/or the number of cards that are presented. With more than 200 words, 15 levels and 2 mini games, reading in Spanish will be fun. These additional games will help to associate pictures with words and continue practicing reading. Some comments from Lee Paso a Paso 2 users: “You can work syllabic awareness through activities in order of increasing difficulty.” - María Benavent, mariabenavent.com “Good application for reading practice in lower primary…” - Miguel Asensio, eduapps.es “Among the 50 specialized applications for Speech Therapy” - Laura Martínez, logopedapasitoapasito.blogspot.com.es Enjoy the app that has been placed in the Top 10 in all Spanish-speaking countries , including Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Venezuela, Ecuador and Colombia. Recommended by different speech therapists communities in Spain and teachers in the United States to use in their Spanish classes . Check our website for more information about the recommendations we have ( www.BQWare.com) *** Buy Full Version and get more than 200 words, 15 levels and 2 mini games reading in Spanish will be fun. *** By downloading this app, you agree to Apple's standard End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lee Paso a Paso 2 at 5.0 against ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2's 4.3. Lee Paso a Paso 2 also leads on review sentiment (96% vs 72%). ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2's advantage is ratings volume (717 vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Lee Paso a Paso 2 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Lee Paso a Paso 2 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2 has 717 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2's written reviews are positive against 96% of Lee Paso a Paso 2's.
ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2 ships an update every 12 months, Lee Paso a Paso 2 every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2 | Lee Paso a Paso 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (717 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews | 95.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 717 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 11 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PRESCHOOL UNIVERSITY | BQWare |
Customer experience
ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2
Lee Paso a Paso 2
Bugs and requests
ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashes immediately when tapping on letters
- App crashes upon opening and selecting content
Requested features
3 requests- Display both uppercase and lowercase letters
- Correct the color of the letter 'h' to red
- Ensure letter pronunciation audio is clear and functional
Lee Paso a Paso 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2
- Full Version$1.99
Lee Paso a Paso 2
- Premium Access (1 Month)$2.991 Month
- Premium Access (1 Year)$19.991 Year
- Full Version$7.99
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