Comparison

Smart Phonics 3rd 4 vs The Best! Writing

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

Head to head
About

Smart Phonics 3rd 4

This educational app makes learning phonics engaging through a variety of interactive materials. It offers AI-powered speaking practice, animations, games, and flashcards to build essential English skills for young learners.

Highlights
  • AI-powered phonics speaking practice
  • Class audio files
  • Chant, song, and story animations
  • Flashcards and practice games
  • Interactive learning materials
Features
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Smart Phonics series now in its third edition! Smart Phonics is a five-level series designed to make phonics fun and easy to learn. Students establish key skills that allow them to prepare for the greater world of English education. To ensure a diverse and communicative learning environment, Smart Phonics provides students with a wide variety of materials. Songs, chants, stories, animations, games, and a newly added phonics AI app keep students engaged and invested in their studies. Features 1. Phonics speaking practice assessed by AI Andi 2. Class audio files found in one easy-to-use location 3. Chant, song, and story animations for easy replay 4. Flashcards, practice activities, and games for phonics practice Easy download via QR code!

About

The Best! Writing

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The Best! Writing series is a leveled writing program for young EFL learners. The program features writing lessons that are full of well-organized, step-by-step activities designed to help learners achieve their writing goals. The Best! Writing series aims to strengthen learners’ writing skills by expanding their vocabulary, learning new sentence structures, and completing their own writing tasks while moving on to writing passages with higher complexity. As learners complete each lesson, their writing skills and confidence will gradually improve.

Screenshots

Smart Phonics 3rd 44 screens
The Best! Writing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Smart Phonics 3rd 4 at 2 against The Best! Writing's —. Smart Phonics 3rd 4 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smart Phonics 3rd 4 versus The Best! Writing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Phonics 3rd 4The Best! Writing
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better—
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.5 GB4 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developere-future Co., Ltd.Epublic CO.,LTD

In-app purchases

None

Smart Phonics 3rd 4

No in-app purchases

None

The Best! Writing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart Phonics 3rd 4 free?
Smart Phonics 3rd 4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Best! Writing free?
The Best! Writing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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