Sight Words Reading Games ABC vs Fun Sight Words
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sight Words Reading Games ABC
This educational app helps young children aged 2-7 learn essential sight words through six engaging games. Developed with educational specialists, it covers the Dolch list and common nouns, preparing preschoolers and early elementary students for reading success.
- 220 Dolch sight words
- 94 additional nouns
- 6 educational games
- Preschool to 3rd Grade levels
- Interactive learning
- Pronunciation practice
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***** WONDERFULLY EDUCATIONAL READING PROGRAM FOR BEGINNING READERS (AGES 2-7). ***** Developed in cooperation with educational specialists by an award-winning educational studio, 22learn, the creator of the best-selling Abby Basic Skills and reading program Phonics: Fun on Farm, to best prepare your children for success in kindergarten and school curriculum. * Entirety of 220 SIGHT WORDS from the popular Dolch list (with extra 94 NOUNS!)* * Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade Categories * *...in 6 engaging EDUCATIONAL GAMES! * ================================ PRESS REVIEW ================================ * "Action Sight Words is an extra-fun "Extra-terrestrial" way to help children learn challenging sight words." * "As a mother of a 1st Grader and a Pre-Schooler, I was quite impressed with this app." Monica, theiphonemom.com * "an awesome level of interactivity" * "hits the mark on being both educational, and entertaining for kids" Apps4Moms.net * "A colorful and quirky mechanical, industrial theme that children will definitely like. A great tool for teaching and allowing your children learn all about sight words" iheartthisapp.com "Provides ample opportunities to learn all 220 Dolch words through a series of six games and activities. The interface is simple and easy to navigate and overall the look is appealing." Jill Goodman, smartappsforkids.com ----- Abby Sight Words with Wordaliens is a new EDUCATIONAL READING APPLICATION by 22learn. The app is designed to help children learn and practice reading the most common sight words. Sight words are words in English language that do not have a simple one-to-one correspondence between sounds and written letters, and therefore have to be learned “by sight. ” Being able to quickly recognize sight words is a crucial part of learning how to read. Sight words mastery is a necessary step towards an enormous reading improvement. Sight Words offers children an easy-to-use interface and a grand choice of six fun educational games through which children can acquire mastery over this subject matter. ----- The 6 GAMES included are: 1. WORD MACHINE Control the Word Machine. Supply all the words that need to be produced by tapping on the words called. 2. SPELLING Your dog is hungry! Make cans to feed him! To make a can, drag the letter cards to their correct place and make a word you have just heard pronounced. 3. BINGO Make a Bingo to get a ticket for Aliens back home! Tap on the word corresponding to the one that you heard pronounced. Once you have matched cards from one side of the board to the next... Bingo! Aliens are back home! 4. MEMORY GAME Match the sounds to correct word forms! To do so, tap on one of the speakers, hear the word, and then select one of the cards below with a correct word. Do it for all words! 5. GEARS Tap on one of the speakers on the screen, hear the word pronounced, and place the word across the speaker. Repeat for all words to see wonderful gears animation. 6. FLASH CARDS Practice in the Flash Card mode. List through the words and top on the cards to hear the words pronounced again and again! ----- Additional Features Include: - Selection of individual words to be practiced within each category - Avatar selection - Choice of capitalized words and upper-case or lower-case letters - Access to best scores ----- Get this app now and enjoy the progress your children are going to make in their reading skills. 22learn, your trusted educational apps developer
Fun Sight Words
This app helps children learn essential reading skills through interactive games and tracing activities. It covers thousands of sight words and allows for custom word list creation to tailor the learning experience.
- Covers 1,000 Fry sight words
- Customizable word lists
- Tracing and spelling games
- Hide and seek word recognition
- Progress tracking for multiple students
- Three levels of play
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Fun Sight Words includes all ten sight word lists from the Fry word lists, totaling 1,000 sight words. You can also create your own word lists and words! You can trace the sight word, spell the sight words and there is even a hide and seek with the sight words. There is also a unique customization option so you can choose only those sight words your child is working on. Trace the sight word is a great introduction to the sight words. It helps children learn the correct spelling of each sight word by tracing the sight words with letter tiles. Spell the sight word lets your child practice the correct spelling of each sight word by dragging letter tiles into the correct blank spots. Find the sight word provides an opportunity to recognize and read sight words that are hiding among other sight words. One of the great features of Fun Sight Words is that you can customize the words your child is learning. Through a menu, you can pick as many or as little of the 1,000 Fry words your child is working on in school. It is a great feature for teachers to use in small groups to practice and review the words you are working on in class and for parents to reinforce what your child is learning in class. There are also 3 levels of play. Each level challenges your child by adding more letter tiles or words to choose from. A hint button has been added in case they get stuck. Recently added is the ability to create your own word lists and add your own words. Perfect for expanding sight word repository, creating focused lists and customizing the experience for your child or student. You can add an unlimited number of students and every student answer is recorded and can be reviewed in the results. Perfect for understanding progress and customizing learning plans for your child or student. Want to have some fun with sight words? Download your copy of Fun Sight Words today and let the fun begin!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sight Words Reading Games ABC at 72% against Fun Sight Words's 22%. Sight Words Reading Games ABC also leads on price (Free vs $0.99). Fun Sight Words's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#160 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Sight Words Reading Games ABC is free to download; Fun Sight Words costs $0.99 up front. Sight Words Reading Games ABC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fun Sight Words asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sight Words Reading Games ABC | Fun Sight Words |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (69K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.8% of reviews — better | 22.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 69K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #160 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CFC s.r.o. | I Teach Tiny Humans, LLC |
Customer experience
Sight Words Reading Games ABC
Fun Sight Words
Bugs and requests
Sight Words Reading Games ABC
Reported bugs
3 issues- Purchase not recognized on all devices
- Cannot change certain avatar elements
- Sound or music not working for some users
Requested features
4 requests- Allow custom sight word lists
- Add more levels and difficulty options
- Provide narration in different accents
- Enable family sharing for purchased content
Fun Sight Words
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sight Words Reading Games ABC
- Sight Word & Flashcards Games$6.99
Fun Sight Words
No in-app purchases
Questions
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