Comparison

DictAPP vs Mixo

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

Head to head
About

DictAPP

This app allows parents and teachers to create and record dictations for children to transcribe. It automatically highlights spelling errors, helping to reinforce correct spelling of common or specific difficulties.

Highlights
  • Create custom dictations
  • Record audio for dictations
  • Child transcription feature
  • Automatic error highlighting
  • Focus on common spelling difficulties
  • Supports primary school levels
Features
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DictAPP permet de créer une dictée, de l’enregistrer et de la faire transcrire par l’enfant. Une correction automatique du texte signale les erreurs, montrant ou non les mots mal orthographiés. Cette application permet donc aux professeurs ou aux parents de proposer des textes contenant les difficultés orthographiques courantes ou bien celles que l’on sait fréquentes chez l’enfant. On peut ainsi multiplier les chances de corriger une erreur habituelle. Cette application complète nos autres applications de dictées (Dictées de mots CP, Dictées de mots CE1, etc.), adaptées à chaque niveau de l’école primaire et déjà publiées par ABC-Applications.

About

Mixo

This app uses a fun, interactive game to help children with reading difficulties, such as dyslexia, practice distinguishing between commonly confused letters. It offers over 1200 words across four difficulty levels, focusing on specific phonetic pairs.

Highlights
  • Practices 8 common reading confusions
  • Interactive letter-catapulting game
  • Over 1200 words across 4 difficulty levels
  • Designed by a speech therapist
  • Focuses on children with reading difficulties
  • Lite version available for t/d confusion
Features
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À travers une activité animée et amusante, l'application Mixo permet de travailler 8 confusions de lecture fréquentes : b/d - t/d - p/b - k/g - f/v - ch/j - é/è - ch/s Découvrez l'application Mixo en téléchargeant gratuitement cette version Lite qui vous permet d'explorer l'application en utilisant les listes de la confusion t/d. Cet outil, conçu par une orthophoniste, permet d'aider les enfants qui présentent des difficultés de lecture comme la dyslexie. Choisissez simplement la confusion à travailler et le niveau de difficulté adéquat pour l'enfant, nos petits dragons feront le reste ! Pour jouer, l'enfant utilise un élastique pour catapulter les lettres afin de compléter un mot troué... Lorsque l'enfant catapulte la bonne lettre, il doit bien viser pour obtenir le plus d'étoiles possible, au grand bonheur de son dragon ! Par contre, s'il choisit la mauvaise lettre, son dragon fait triste mine ! Vous trouverez dans cette application plus de 150 mots classés par type de confusion, répartis en quatre niveaux de difficulté, soit plus de 1200 mots pour améliorer la précision de lecture des enfants. Disponible sur iPad.

Screenshots

DictAPP2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mixo at 100% against DictAPP's 50%. Mixo also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). DictAPP's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On update cadence and ads 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

Mixo is free to download; DictAPP costs $2.99 up front. Mixo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DictAPP asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DictAPP ships an update every 5 months, Mixo every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 2 level
DictAPP versus Mixo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDictAPPMixo
Price$2.99Free — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCROMBEZ EmmanuelDomino (apps)

Customer experience

DictAPP

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Mixo

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DictAPP

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Mixo

One-time1
  • Version complète$9.99

Questions

Is DictAPP free?
DictAPP costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mixo free?
Mixo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DictAPP or Mixo have ads?
Neither DictAPP nor Mixo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DictAPP or Mixo?
DictAPP ships an update every 5 months, and Mixo every 6 months. Most recently, DictAPP was updated on August 31, 2026 and Mixo on June 10, 2026.

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