Number Line Galaxy Lite vs Cursive Letters Writing Wizard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Number Line Galaxy Lite
Explore 15 planets while practicing basic math skills like addition, subtraction, and multiplication. This app features an empty number line for experimentation, aligning with K1-4 and UK KS1/KS2 math curricula.
- 15 Planets to explore
- Addition and subtraction practice
- Number bond practice (1-10 and 1-20)
- Multiplication support
- Empty number line for experimentation
- Aligns with K1-4 and UK KS1/KS2 curriculum
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Number Line Galaxy includes: * 15 Planets to explore * Simple addition and subtraction, * Number bond practice (1-10 and 1-20), * Multiplication support with adapted number lines, * NEW empty number line to allow kids to experiment with the tool and to use the number line with their everyday math. A number line is a straight, horizontal line with numbers placed at even increments along the length. Based around K1-4 and the new UK KS1 and KS2 Maths National Curriculum, Number Line Galaxy covers; basic addition, number bonds, subtraction and multiplication. Number lines are used in schools all around the world and research has shown the importance of the number line as a tool for helping children develop greater flexibility in mental arithmetic.
Cursive Letters Writing Wizard
This app helps children learn cursive handwriting through interactive tracing, engaging games, and customizable features. It supports various fonts, phonics, and progress monitoring for parents and educators.
- Interactive cursive letter tracing
- Customizable word lists with audio recording
- Engaging games and animated stickers
- Progress monitoring and tracing replays
- Support for multiple fonts and left-handed mode
- Printable worksheets
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• Editor's Choice Award (96/100) - Children's Technology Review • "Simply an amazing app for kids to learn cursive writing." - 5/5 - Top Pick - smartAppsForKids.com 142,000 units sold (including 62,000 to schools)! • Teach and reinforce the accurate tracing of cursive letters, as well as the proper way to join letters within words, utilizing our proprietary technology • 3 most popular US fonts (ZB, DN & HWT) + UK, French and Swiss fonts • Customise by adding your word lists (and record audio for each word) • Enjoy engaging tracing with 50+ animated stickers, sound effects, and interactive games that bring letters to life at the end of each tracing • Uppercase & lowercase letters, numbers, and words • Fully customizable to suit every child’s needs (letter size, difficulty,...) • Phonics and letter names • Monitor progress through reports that allow the replay of the child's tracing • Introduce toddlers to shapes tracing activities, fostering early developmental skills • Left-Handed Mode • Create printable Worksheets to assist your child with handwriting practice on paper • Apple Pencil support • Accessibility settings for children with visual impairments _______ PERFECT FOR KIDS Kids want to have fun, and Cursive Writing Wizard offers a lot of fun to keep them motivated in the learning process! • They can trace using 50+ animated stickers and sound effects • Once tracing is complete, they can interact with them on 5 games that animate letters • They can trace any word - like their name - and record their voice for each word • They can collect stars in 5-Stars play mode _______ PERFECT FOR PARENTS & TEACHERS • Ability to create your own word lists (and record audio for each word) • Detailed reports provide information on what kids have done, including the ability to replay and export the tracings to view kids' progress • Share word lists via iCloud drive or other cloud providers, adhoc network, or email • Multiple parameters to customize the app according to the child’s current education level (e.g. letter size, difficulty, show/hide model, allow to stop between key points, etc.) • 3 most popular US fonts (ZB, DN & HWT) + UK, French and Swiss fonts • Upper and lower case letters, numbers + word lists • Letter names and letter sounds (which can be customized) • A customizable 5-Stars play mode prompting the child to trace a letter or a word 5 times using different parameters (each step is more challenging) • Create an unlimited number of users • Many settings to customize the app (sound, game time limit, black background,...) • Left-Handed Mode • In the A-Z section, special graphics available to match letters (e.g. ant graphic for A/a) • Accessibility settings for children with visual impairments _______ "Cursive Writing Wizard is just as wonderful and well-designed as the original Writing Wizard" 5/5 - AppyMall.com _______ Privacy Policy KNOW WHAT'S INSIDE As a Moms with Apps member, we follow the "Know what's inside" best practices for kids’ apps L’Escapadou takes children’s privacy seriously. We believe you should not have to worry about your kids being tracked by apps or websites. This app: • Does not collect any user information (we do not use data collection tools) • External Links: Protected parent sections are available where you can send us a mail and check out our others apps. Before accessing a parent section, an addition must be solved so that young kids cannot access it. Terms of use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cursive Letters Writing Wizard at 63% against Number Line Galaxy Lite's 0%. Cursive Letters Writing Wizard also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (2K vs 2). Number Line Galaxy Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Cursive Letters Writing Wizard sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Number Line Galaxy Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cursive Letters Writing Wizard holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cursive Letters Writing Wizard has 2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Number Line Galaxy Lite's written reviews are positive against 63% of Cursive Letters Writing Wizard's.
Number Line Galaxy Lite ships an update every 7 months, Cursive Letters Writing Wizard every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Number Line Galaxy Lite | Cursive Letters Writing Wizard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 4.4 (2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 62.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | madebyeducators | Pierre Abel |
Customer experience
Number Line Galaxy Lite
Cursive Letters Writing Wizard
Bugs and requests
Number Line Galaxy Lite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cursive Letters Writing Wizard
Reported bugs
3 issues- Purchased content not unlocking
- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Incompatibility with certain devices
Requested features
3 requests- More free content and letters
- Improved navigation and usability
- Support for multiple fonts and languages
In-app purchases
Number Line Galaxy Lite
No in-app purchases
Cursive Letters Writing Wizard
- Full Access - Monthly$2.491 Month
- Add Your Own Words$5.99
- All Letters and Numbers$5.99
- Unlock Everything$9.99
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