Phonogram Sounds vs Oak Grove Classical Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phonogram Sounds
This interactive app provides clear audio pronunciations for letter sounds and combinations, featuring all 72 basic phonograms from a popular language arts curriculum. It's designed to support reading and spelling development for learners of all ages.
- Hear correct pronunciation of sounds
- Clear enunciation of letters and combinations
- Includes all 72 basic phonograms
- Supports reading and spelling skills
- Interactive learning experience
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Touch a button and hear the correct pronunciation! *Check that your sound is turned on!* This interactive program features clear enunciation of the sounds of the letters and letter combinations (also known as phonograms). Contains all 72 of the basic phonograms as taught in the All About Reading and All About Spelling language arts curriculum. All About Reading is a multisensory, mastery-based program that starts with essential pre-reading skills and continues on to teach all five key components of reading. All About Spelling teaches encoding skills, spelling rules, and multisensory strategies to help your student become a proficient speller for life. Our lightly scripted “open and go” lesson plans and mastery-based approach leave no gaps and make this curriculum a favorite of homeschool families everywhere. Suitable for all ages and learning styles!
Oak Grove Classical Academy
This app serves as a central hub for parents, students, and staff, providing access to grades, lesson plans, announcements, and financial information. It facilitates communication and engagement within the school community.
- Student Grades
- Lesson Plans
- Announcements
- Athletics Information
- FACTS Financial Access
- School Communications
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Welcome to the official app for Oak Grove Classical Academy. This app is a one-stop-shop for our parents, students, and staff, with anytime, anywhere access to all the tools, content, and communications needed to stay connected and engaged. This app is our primary communication portal and provides easy access to Student Grades and Lesson Plans, Announcements, Athletics, FACTS Financial and so much more!
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Verdict
Phonogram Sounds and Oak Grove Classical Academy both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Oak Grove Classical Academy's written reviews are positive against 70% of Phonogram Sounds's. Phonogram Sounds's advantage is ratings volume (84 vs 5). On price, rating, 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
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 — 4.0 for Phonogram Sounds against 4.0 for Oak Grove Classical Academy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phonogram Sounds has 84 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Phonogram Sounds's written reviews are positive against 100% of Oak Grove Classical Academy's.
Phonogram Sounds ships an update every 6 months, Oak Grove Classical Academy every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Phonogram Sounds | Oak Grove Classical Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (84 ratings) | 4.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 84 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | All About Learning Press, Inc. | Oak Grove Classical Academy, Inc. |
Customer experience
Phonogram Sounds
Oak Grove Classical Academy
Bugs and requests
Phonogram Sounds
Reported bugs
7 issues- R says /er/ instead of /r/
- Sound not working
- App crashes
- No sound when tapping phonograms
- Sound only works with ringer on
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- List of phonograms cut off on iPad
- App is stick, no audio, no movement
Requested features
9 requests- Videos showing lip/tongue placement
- Interactive game app
- App for building words/movable tiles
- Level-based sound availability
- Enlarging tapped tile
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- Adding missing phonograms (Level 6, Spalding)
- Adding more sounds for /i/, /e/, /x/, /ou/, /ei/, /oe/, /wor/, /ear/
- Spelling lists for review
- All About Reading app with word reading
Oak Grove Classical Academy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Phonogram Sounds
No in-app purchases
Oak Grove Classical Academy
No in-app purchases
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