# Cursive Practice vs Better Handwriting

The clearest difference is rating: Cursive Practice at 3.9 against Better Handwriting's 1.0. Cursive Practice also leads on ratings volume (114 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.2). Better Handwriting's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cursive Practice sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Better Handwriting asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cursive Practice holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cursive Practice has 114 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cursive Practice | Better Handwriting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (114 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cursive-practice/id492625990/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/better-handwriting-handwryte/id6760695896/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **114** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 57.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 15 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPad** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brainstop](https://appshunter.io/developer/421787459) | [Ahmed Abdullah](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772230322) |

## What reviewers say

### Cursive Practice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cursive-practice/id492625990)

Practice your English cursive handwriting with this app. It offers exercises for uppercase letters, lowercase letters, words, sentences, and numbers. Customize your practice with adjustable pen width and blank mode.

**Highlights:** Practice uppercase and lowercase letters, Practice words and sentences, Practice numbers, Adjustable pen border width, Blank mode for freehand practice, Shuffle and case switching functions

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for learning cursive
- 👍 Makes cursive fun
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good for kids
- 👍 Helpful for practice

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤨 Asks for personal information
- 🐛 Font size too large on iPad
- 🐛 Inconsistent letter formations
- 🐛 Difficult to switch letters
- 🐛 App crashes often

**Reported bugs**

- App asks for address/personal info
- Font size too large on iPad and not adjustable
- App crashes frequently
- Locked on uppercase, switches to uppercase A
- Inconsistent letter formations between individual letters and sentences

**Requested features**

- Add more sentences
- Add more colors (rainbow)
- Add more quotes from famous people
- Add font size feature
- Add ability to create/save own words/sentences


### Better Handwriting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/better-handwriting-handwryte/id6760695896)

Transform your camera into a handwriting practice tool. Type any text, overlay it on your camera feed, and trace to improve your penmanship. Ideal for learning calligraphy, cursive, and lettering.

**Highlights:** Camera overlay for tracing, Type custom text, Adjustable font styles and colors, Practice calligraphy and lettering, Improve everyday handwriting

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cursive Practice free?

Cursive Practice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Better Handwriting free?

Better Handwriting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cursive Practice or Better Handwriting?

Cursive Practice is rated higher. Cursive Practice averages 3.9 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while Better Handwriting averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

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