Spelt It! vs SpellStar Fun
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spelt It!
This app helps parents and children learn spelling together with no distractions. It offers three age-based learning paths, from foundational words to complex vocabulary, with interactive exercises and progress tracking.
- Parent-child learning
- Three age-specific learning paths
- Interactive word building
- Progress tracking with badges
- Offline play
- No ads or subscriptions
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Screen time you can feel good about. Spelt It! is designed for parents and children to learn together. No distractions, no autoplay, just you and your child building spelling skills one word at a time. Choose from three age groups: Ages 3-5: Sight Words & CVC Your child will learn foundational words like "cat," "dog," and "the." Each level introduces simple, high-frequency words perfect for early readers. Ages 5-8: Growing Readers Build on the basics with words like "friend," "house," and "because." These levels challenge growing readers with longer and more complex words. Ages 9-12: Word Explorers For confident spellers ready to tackle words like "necessary," "separate," and "rhythm." These levels prepare kids for school spelling tests and beyond. How It Works: - Hear a word spoken aloud - Drag letters into the correct order - Earn stars for accuracy - Track progress with badges and a level map What Makes Spelt It! Different: - No ads, ever - No subscriptions - No data collection or tracking - No internet connection required - No accounts or sign-ups - Designed for parents and kids to use together - Built by an educator and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Tested by real children, including children with autism Try Level 1 in any age group for free. Love it? Unlock everything with a single payment of $3.99.
SpellStar Fun
This app offers a fun and engaging way for children to practice spelling. It features multiple game modes, grade-appropriate word lists, and themed packs, all designed to build vocabulary and prepare for spelling bees. With individual profiles and progress tracking, it's a safe and educational tool for kids.
- Multiple game modes (Listen & Spell, Fill In The Blanks, Multiple Choice)
- Grade-appropriate word lists (Grades 1-6+)
- Themed word packs
- Up to 4 kid profiles with progress tracking
- AI-powered word explanation and generation
- Offline play capability
- No ads or in-app purchases
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SpellStar Fun is the ultimate spelling bee app designed to make learning fun for children of all ages! Whether your child is just starting out or ready for advanced challenges, SpellStar Fun grows with them. 3 EXCITING GAME MODES - Listen & Spell: Hear the word and type it out - Fill In The Blanks: Complete the missing letters - Multiple Choice: Pick the correct spelling GRADE-APPROPRIATE WORD LISTS - Grades 1-3: Foundation words for early learners - Grades 4-6: Intermediate vocabulary builders - Grade 6+: Advanced words for spelling champions - 200+ carefully curated words across all levels 4 THEMED WORD PACKS - Halloween Pack - Christmas Pack - Back to School Pack - Environment Pack BUILT FOR FAMILIES - Up to 4 kid profiles with fun emoji avatars - Individual progress tracking per child - Easy, Medium, and Hard difficulty levels - 7 word categories to explore AI-POWERED LEARNING - AI Explain feature helps kids understand word meanings - Smart word generation keeps practice fresh - Works offline after initial word download ENGAGING SOUND EFFECTS - Satisfying correct/wrong answer sounds - Streak celebrations to keep kids motivated - Completion fanfare for finishing sessions SAFE FOR KIDS - No ads - No in-app purchases - No social features - Privacy focused Perfect for home practice, road trips, or anywhere learning happens. SpellStar Fun makes spelling practice something kids actually look forward to! Great for: Spelling bee preparation, homework help, vocabulary building, and making screen time educational.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: SpellStar Fun at free against Spelt It!'s paid. SpellStar Fun also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Spelt It! against 5.0 for SpellStar Fun. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Spelt It! | SpellStar Fun |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MARC RICHARD JULOT | Srisan LLC |
Customer experience
Spelt It!
SpellStar Fun
In-app purchases
Spelt It!
No in-app purchases
SpellStar Fun
No in-app purchases
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