Comparison

Reading Eggs vs SEQTA Learn

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

Head to head
About

Reading Eggs

This program helps children aged 2-13 develop reading and math skills through interactive games, lessons, and e-books. It offers a comprehensive curriculum based on scientific research, designed by educators to foster phonics, comprehension, and numeracy.

Highlights
  • Interactive reading games
  • Guided reading lessons
  • Over 4,000 e-books
  • Phonics and comprehension focus
  • Early numeracy skills
  • Progress tracking dashboard
Features
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Reading Eggs is the multi-award winning learning program that helps children learn to read. Based on scientific research and designed by experienced elementary teachers, it’s proven to help kids learn to read using interactive reading games, guided reading lessons, fun activities, and over 4,000 e-books. Reading Eggs has already helped over 20 million children worldwide learn to read. Access all our premium learning programs for up to four children: • Reading Eggs Junior (ages 2–4): Toddlers build pre-reading skills such as phonemic awareness and alphabet knowledge with fun activities, games, videos, and read-aloud books. • Reading Eggs (ages 3–7): Children take their first steps in learning to read, covering phonics, sight words, spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension. • Fast Phonics (ages 5–10): A systematic, synthetic phonics program to help emergent and struggling readers build key phonics skills. • Reading Eggspress (ages 7– 13): Continues the learning journey by helping children learn to read for meaning and enjoyment. • Mathseeds (ages 3–9): Develops essential early numeracy skills, covering numbers, measurement, shapes, patterns, and more. ABOUT THE READING EGGS LEARN TO READ APP • TRUSTED: used in over 12,000 schools and trusted by elementary educators. • SELF-PACED: children are matched to the perfect level and progress with self-paced, one-on-one lessons. • HIGHLY MOTIVATING: the reward system consists of golden eggs, collectable pets, and games, motivating children to keep learning. • RESEARCH-BASED: based on scientific research and the most up-to-date learning principles on the most effective way children learn to read. • COMPREHENSIVE: Reading Eggs is a complete learn to read system for children aged 2–13 and covers the five essential components of reading: phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. • PROVEN RESULTS: our hundreds of testimonials, multiple awards, 91% success rate AND money-back guarantee gives you the confidence in knowing that your child will learn to read using the most effective and results-driven online reading curriculum. • SEE REAL PROGRESS: see instant results in your very own parent dashboard and receive detailed progress reports, which show you exactly where your child is improving and where extra attention is needed. • LEARN TO READ ON THE GO! Your child can learn to read anytime, anywhere on a desktop or tablet device. Users must log in with their account details to access Reading Eggs. Min requirements: • Wireless internet connection • iPad (5th Generation), iPad Air 2, iPad Pro 1st Generation • iPad Mini 4 • iPhone - last 5 models of iPhone • OS Version - iOS 15.8+ • An active trial or subscription Recommended devices and iOS version: • Latest iPad, Latest iPad Air, Latest iPad Pro • Latest iPad Mini • Latest iPhone • Latest iOS Version Note: Teacher accounts are currently not supported For assistance or feedback email: info@readingeggs.com More Information: • Up to 4 children are covered under a single family subscription • Each Reading Eggs and Mathseeds subscription provides access to Reading Eggs Junior, Reading Eggs, Fast Phonics, Reading Eggspress and Mathseeds • Each Reading Eggs subscription provides access to Reading Eggs Junior, Reading Eggs, Fast Phonics and Reading Eggspress • The first month of a monthly subscription is free for new customers • Subscriptions renew automatically; your App Store account will be charged unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Cancel anytime in your App Store account settings Privacy Policy: http://readingeggs.com/privacy/ Terms and Conditions: http://readingeggs.com/terms/

About

SEQTA Learn

Access school information and communicate with the school community on the go. Receive instant alerts, submit assignments, view feedback, and manage your schedule. Secure login and fingerprint protection ensure your data remains private.

Highlights
  • Push notifications for important updates
  • Hassle-free and secure login
  • Fingerprint security for app access
  • Submit assignments and view feedback
  • Manage course and lesson information
  • Track homework and absences
  • Send and receive direct messages
Features
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The SEQTA Learn app brings all the functionality of SEQTA to your mobile device -- plus a few extras. PUSH NOTIFICATIONS Never miss a thing -- receive push notifications whenever there's something you need to know about. HASSLE-FREE AUTHENTICATION Login by scanning or tapping a secure code -- no username or password required! FINGERPRINT SECURITY Enable fingerprint locking to ensure that only you can access the app. OTHER FUNCTIONALITY * View upcoming assessments and submit work * View marked assessments and teacher feedback * View and search courses and lessons * Take notes and make task lists * View pastoral care information * Tracking upcoming homework * View unresolved absences * Send and receive direqt messages * Interact with students, teachers, and parents in forums * View relevant school notices * Access academic reports * View and colour your timetable * ...and much more!

Screenshots

Reading Eggs4 screens
SEQTA Learn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Reading Eggs at 4.7 against SEQTA Learn's 1.9. Reading Eggs also leads on ratings volume (7.3K vs 23) and review sentiment (55% vs 41%). SEQTA Learn's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Reading Eggs sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. SEQTA Learn asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Reading Eggs holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reading Eggs has 7.3K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Reading Eggs's written reviews are positive against 41% of SEQTA Learn's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reading Eggs ships an update every 4 weeks, SEQTA Learn every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Reading Eggs versus SEQTA Learn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReading EggsSEQTA Learn
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7.3K ratings) — better1.9 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews54.8% of reviews — better40.8% of reviews
Number of ratings7.3K — better23
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#95 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.4
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlake eLearningSaron Education Ltd

Customer experience

Reading Eggs

All ratings7,296 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews915 reviews
Positive54.8%
Neutral12.2%
Negative33.0%

SEQTA Learn

All ratings23 ratings
Positive17.4%
Neutral8.7%
Negative73.9%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive40.8%
Neutral12.7%
Negative46.5%

Bugs and requests

Reading Eggs

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues and account problems
  • Incompatibility with certain iOS versions
  • Lessons not saving progress properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to disable background music
  • More content for older kids
  • Improved multi-user management
  • Offline mode for lessons
  • Better integration with school curriculum

SEQTA Learn

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Reading Eggs

Subscriptions4
  • Reading Eggs Monthly1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Reading Eggs+Mathseeds Monthly1 Month trial$13.991 Month
  • Reading Eggs Yearly$69.991 Year
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  • Reading Eggs+Mathseeds Yearly$99.991 Year
None

SEQTA Learn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reading Eggs free?
Reading Eggs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SEQTA Learn free?
SEQTA Learn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Reading Eggs or SEQTA Learn?
Reading Eggs is rated higher. Reading Eggs averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.3K ratings, while SEQTA Learn averages 1.9 from 23 ratings.
Do Reading Eggs or SEQTA Learn have ads?
Neither Reading Eggs nor SEQTA Learn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reading Eggs or SEQTA Learn?
Reading Eggs ships an update every 4 weeks, and SEQTA Learn every 6 weeks. Most recently, Reading Eggs was updated on September 30, 2026 and SEQTA Learn on September 30, 2026.

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