Comparison

Super Spelling vs Phorthos App

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

Head to head
About

Super Spelling

This app helps children and adults learn to spell over 400 words through interactive games. It offers customizable help options and rewards progress with unlockable mini-games. It's also useful for individuals with dyslexia or learning disabilities and supports multiple languages.

Highlights
  • Learn over 400 words
  • Interactive letter dragging gameplay
  • Phonics and letter/color help options
  • Rewards and unlockable mini-games
  • Supports multiple languages (English, Dutch, German, Italian)
  • Beneficial for dyslexia and learning disabilities
Features
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Although reading and spelling are closely related, yet learning to spell is a different process for the brain than learning to read. For at spelling everything is about putting letters in the right order. Super Spelling helps kids aged 4 and up to learn how to spell. If you're an adult, you can learn as well of course! Super Spelling teaches how to spell over 400 words. Start out easy with three and four letter words. As the game progresses, things become more challenging. Earn rewards like medals and stars for correctly spelled words. Use these achievements to unlock fun mini-games, like Match Two and Wordsearch. The purpose of the game is to learn spelling by dragging letters into the right position below the image. Super Spelling helps in various ways. Use phonics or set letter- and colorhelp corresponding to your own level. Super Spelling is a great way to prepare kids for K-12/P-12 and is the ideal companion for the first years in primary education. That’s why Super Spelling is used by teachers in elementary schools as well as parents who homeschool. For everybody who needs some extra spelling practice or anyone who likes to play with language and spelling, Super Spelling is a fun app to use at home or in school. For kids or adults with dyslexia, learning disability or autism spectrum disorder Super Spelling also is an excellent help learning how to spell. Super Spelling does more than just improve your English vocabulary. With the same ease kids and adults can learn other languages as well. You can learn English, Dutch, German and Italian right now, but there's more languages coming!

About

Phorthos App

Features
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Om deze app te kunnen gebruiken heeft u een webportaal-account voor ouders of leerlingen nodig binnen de Phorthos LVS omgeving van de school van uw kind. In deze app kunt u zaken zien zoals de school-agenda, huiswerk, cijfers, verzuim van uw kind, openbare en persoonlijke berichten. Tevens zijn er functionaliteiten om verlof cq verzuimaanvragen in te dienen en kunt u oudergesprekken plannen zodra die door de leerkracht aangemaakt zijn.

Screenshots

Super Spelling4 screens
Phorthos App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Super Spelling at every 2 months against Phorthos App's every 5 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Super Spelling ships an update every 2 months, Phorthos App every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Super Spelling versus Phorthos App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuper SpellingPhorthos App
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size159 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichel van der WalRoland Leurs

In-app purchases

None

Super Spelling

No in-app purchases

None

Phorthos App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Super Spelling free?
Super Spelling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Phorthos App free?
Phorthos App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Super Spelling or Phorthos App have ads?
Neither Super Spelling nor Phorthos App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Super Spelling or Phorthos App?
Super Spelling ships an update every 2 months, and Phorthos App every 5 months. Most recently, Super Spelling was updated on November 1, 2026 and Phorthos App on November 7, 2026.

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