Cursive Handwriting vs LetraKid PRO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cursive Handwriting
Master cursive writing with interactive exercises for all ages. This app provides step-by-step guidance to learn each letter of the alphabet, offering endless practice opportunities for home or school.
- Interactive cursive writing exercises
- Step-by-step letter directions
- Endless practice opportunities
- Suitable for all ages
- Teacher-approved content
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Learn how to write each letter of the alphabet in cursive with simple writing activities that can be practised again and again. Includes easy-to-follow directions. Now fully updated (and teacher approved!) Students of all ages can learn cursive writing. Kids age 7 or younger may need assistance from an adult. In general, 8 year olds can complete cursive writing assignments with some assistance and general direction from a teacher. Kids age 9 or older can complete cursive writing assignments without assistance. As with any new writing technique, it is important to monitor the progress of students and then make adjustments as necessary. This application offer an interactive and fun way to learn cursive writing at home or at school. It will allow students to study the letters of the cursive alphabet in a visually stimulating way and will provide hours of practice.
LetraKid PRO
This educational game helps children aged 4-10 learn cursive handwriting through interactive tracing exercises. It focuses on letter formation, pronunciation, and developing fine motor skills with adjustable difficulty levels and fun rewards.
- Cursive letter and number tracing
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Pronunciation and letter formation guidance
- Fine motor skill development
- 16 language support
- Sticker rewards
- Offline play
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"LetraKid PRO - Cursive Writing" is an educational learning game for kids 4-10 years old that can help them to learn to write cursive letters, while having fun when doing so! Alphabet, ABCs letters, 0-9 numbers, shapes and various funny tracing exercises are included in this educational game. WHAT KIDS CAN LEARN FROM THIS GAME • Recognize letter shapes and perfect alphabet pronunciation • The correct letter formation as learned in school: start, checkpoints, strokes direction, order etc. Difficulty Levels 1 and 2 with assisted writing are designed to focus on the letter formation. • Develop fine motor skills for handwriting activity. Difficulty Levels 3 to 5 with freehand writing activities will focus on this improvement to help maximize confidence and form when writing. • Playing with a stylus pen will also help to improve standard pencil grasp. Any stylus compatible with the device will work. MAIN FEATURES • 16 languages with full support for interface, human native voices for letter/numbers pronunciation and full official alphabets. • Makes use of the 9 most used fonts in classes all over the world for learning cursive handwriting • 5 difficulty levels with AUTO and LOCK settings, ranging from assisted writing for beginners, up to real freehand writing with minimal support and strict evaluation. • 4 set of glyphs: ABC (full alphabet for uppercase letters), abc (full alphabet for lowercase letters), 123 (numbers from 0 to 9) and a special set of shapes for funny exercises. • 5 progression levels, color coded for each glyph that allows parents and teachers an instant evaluation of the progression and most exercised letters at the alphabet level. • 16 funny sticker rewards that will unlock after progression milestones are reached. Writing practice made fun. • 3 profile slots with 50 funny avatars and name customization that will save independently the settings and the progression. • Full support for both Landscape and Portrait orientations. GREAT IN THE CLASSROOM! With a unique and real-time feedback feature as well as complex tracing evaluation algorithms, LetraKid Cursive is one of a kind tracing app. This is a new approach, focused on creating a fun game by utilizing handwriting mechanics itself. This avoids using distracting random rewards or secondary game mechanics that can break and confuse the learning process, optimizing learning progress and educational appeal to children. The real time feedback will give both audio and graphic clues about the quality of the tracing and will adjust with difficulty level. Our ABC and 123 tracing evaluation algorithms allow for an accurate and fun reward, using a 5 star rating for each exercise. This engages and motivates the kids to progress and to strive for more. DESIGNED for KIDS • Works OFFLINE! No Internet connection required. • No irritating pop-ups. • No collection of personal data • Game settings are behind a parental gate. This can be enabled, and ensures a child to work with a certain font, formation rule, difficulty level and various other features for total specification to their needs. • This game can be useful for kids with autism, ADHD, dyslexia or dysgraphia conditions. This is an educational app for kids learning handwriting with cursive alphabet letters in kindergarten, pre-school, home-school, primary school or using as Montessori material.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LetraKid PRO at 4.8 against Cursive Handwriting's 3.0. Cursive Handwriting's advantage is review sentiment (14% vs 0%) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On ratings volume, 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
Cursive Handwriting costs $2.99 and LetraKid PRO $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LetraKid PRO holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 14% of Cursive Handwriting's written reviews are positive against 0% of LetraKid PRO's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Cursive Handwriting ships an update every 18 months, LetraKid PRO every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cursive Handwriting | LetraKid PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 12 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TOUCHSCREEN LEARNING LTD | ParKel Soft SRL |
Customer experience
Cursive Handwriting
LetraKid PRO
In-app purchases
Cursive Handwriting
No in-app purchases
LetraKid PRO
No in-app purchases
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