ABCs Writer vs Journey Focus

Help your child learn to write their letters the way teachers show them: one stroke at a time, starting in the right place and moving in the right direction. ABCs Writer guides every capital and little letter, number, cursive letter and even your child's own name. A pulsing green dot shows where to start, arrows show which way to go, and the path fills in as they trace. Start in the wrong spot or wander off, and that try gently fades away so they can have another go. STROKE BY STROKE • Guided tracing for A–Z, a–z, 0–9 and cursive a–z • Tap play to watch a pencil write each letter first • Three levels, from wide beginner lanes to tricky • Trace your child's name and favorite words STARS, SOUNDS AND SMILES • Up to three stars for every letter, with confetti and a cheer • "A is for apple" pictures for every letter and number • Letters and praise spoken out loud for kids who aren't reading yet MADE FOR APPLE PENCIL • Lines get thicker as you press harder • Kids can rest their hand on the screen while they write • Double-tap or squeeze the Pencil to switch tools • Works just as well with a finger, on iPad and iPhone MORE TO MAKE • Draw over any letter with crayons and magic brushes • A doodle pad on handwriting paper • Tap-to-fill coloring pages • Save favorites to Photos FREE, WITH AN OPTIONAL UPGRADE Capital letters, drawing on every letter and number, the doodle pad and three coloring pages are free. A one-time ABCs Writer Plus purchase adds guided tracing for little letters, numbers and cursive, name and word tracing, magic brushes and more coloring pages. Plus is shared with your family, with no subscription. SAFE FOR KIDS No ads, no tracking, no accounts and no data collected. Purchases, settings and links sit behind a grown-ups check.

Studying is hard to start and harder to stick with. Journey Focus turns it into something you actually look forward to: press start, and your focus session becomes an adventure you can watch unfold. Meet Pip, your calm little red panda companion. Every minute you focus, Pip treks a little further across a living world — gathering supplies, crossing rivers, and climbing toward the summit. Studying finally feels like progress you can see. — A VISUAL TIMER THAT KEEPS YOU GOING — Watch Pip walk through a beautiful, evolving landscape while your timer runs. The scenery actually moves, so your focus has something to show for it. No noisy gamification — just calm, satisfying momentum. — AN EXPEDITION THAT GROWS WITH YOU — Travel 9 hand-crafted biomes that get tougher as you go: sunny meadows, whispering forests, red canyons, frozen tundra, scorching desert, and a smoking volcano. Each new place is a milestone you earned. — GATHER SUPPLIES, PACK YOUR BAG — Pip stumbles on supplies along the trail — an apple here, water for the desert, a heat cloak for the volcano. Everything goes in the backpack he carries, and your all-time collection is saved forever. — BUILD A STREAK YOU'RE PROUD OF — Simple, honest stats: total focus time, sessions completed, current and best streaks, and a clean weekly chart. See your consistency add up. — MADE FOR REAL STUDENTS — • Quick-start presets: 15, 25, 45, 60 minutes • Works for exam prep, homework, reading, and language learning • Calm, premium design with full dark mode • Gentle, configurable reminders — never naggy • Accurate timing even if you leave the app • No account needed — your study history stays on your device Journey Focus is free and supported by ads. Outfits for Pip can be unlocked by watching an optional short video — they're purely cosmetic and never needed to study. Whether you're cramming for finals, chipping away at homework, or just trying to build a calmer study habit, Journey Focus makes showing up the easy part. Start your first session. See how far you can go.