152+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Sydney the Scarecrow is the household name in felt board lady, but it's far from the only option. We track 152+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 5.0★ (5) | No | No | May 2026 |
| 2 |  | $2.99 | 5.0★ (8) | No | No | Jun 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.6★ (9.6K) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.7★ (518K) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.6★ (6.9K) | No | No | Jul 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.7★ (45K) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.9★ (20K) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.5★ (17K) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
An interactive animated storybook for children aged 2-6. Kids help a felt board character tell a tale of friendship and adventure, with engaging animations and narration. It's a digital take on classic felt board storytelling.
Create scenes, dress characters, and invent stories with this digital felt board app. It's designed for imaginative play, storytelling, and learning, offering a vast collection of costumes, settings, and props. Save and edit your creations in a built-in gallery.
This app brings children's books to life with gentle narration and animation, fostering a love for reading and imagination. It also includes an audio-only library for screen-free listening and a creative tool for kids to make their own stories.
Access a vast digital library for children, featuring over 40,000 books, audiobooks, and videos. This app offers interactive learning tools, multilingual content, and personalized reading experiences for kids. It supports both family and educational use, with features to track progress and build reading confidence.
Manage your Toniebox and create custom audio stories. Save recordings even if your phone's memory is full. The app simplifies setup, corrects access rights, and allows manual WLAN entry.
Create personalized storybooks where your child is the star, with custom illustrations and soundtracks. Record your own voice to make unique audiobooks for bedtime. A collection of enchanting tales designed to foster a love of reading.
Create personalized animated videos for loved ones, featuring stories, songs, and greeting cards. Bridge distances and connect families through interactive content, allowing recipients to respond and request future creations.
This app offers a digital library of over 240 stories for children, including fables, fairy tales, and early reading books. It features interactive elements and two reading modes to enhance literacy and listening skills, making storytime an engaging learning experience for young children.
This app offers a curated library of audio stories and fairy tales designed to support children's development. Features include interactive choice stories, personalized AI-generated tales, and guided meditations, all with parental controls for a safe experience.
This app enhances bedtime stories with interactive audio. It responds to your voice with sounds and music, creating an engaging experience for children without screen time. Users can also record their own audiobooks and access printable coloring pages.
This relaxing game lets you transform wooden boards into masterpieces. Sand surfaces, carve intricate designs with a laser, and then bring your creations to life with vibrant spray paints and stencils. Unleash your inner artist and experience the joy of woodworking and coloring.
An award-winning audio streaming service offering hundreds of hours of curated podcasts and audiobooks for children. It aims to spark imagination, creativity, and critical thinking through engaging, screen-free content, with features like interactive storytelling and educational resources.
This app offers a curated library of over 1,000 eBooks and 150 educational videos for children aged 3-9. It features read-aloud stories, offline access, and content selected by literacy experts to foster a love of reading and learning.
Explore the art of feltmaking with this digital magazine. Discover traditional and Nuno felting techniques, embellishment methods, and project ideas for all skill levels. Get inspired with articles, profiles, and visual content.
This app offers a vast library of children's books and narrated stories for ages zero to nine. Features like "Booka Reads" and "Read to Me" create engaging reading experiences, promoting literacy and education in a fun, stress-free way.
Easily create and share personalized storybooks with photos, videos, text, and audio. This app is designed for both children and adults to bring memories to life and connect with loved ones through interactive storytelling.
This app lets children and families create their own school stories with interactive characters and environments. Explore 13 locations, play with 23 characters, and discover endless possibilities for imaginative adventures without any rules or goals.
Watch celebrated actors read popular children's books with engaging illustrations. This literacy resource aims to improve children's reading, writing, and communication skills, fostering a lifelong love of reading. It is used by educators, healthcare professionals, and families globally.
Unleash creativity by making animated cartoons with interactive puppets. Children and teachers can easily create high-quality animated stories, presentations, and educational content. Share finished projects via email, social media, or direct file transfer.
Discover inspiring audio stories about real-life women from history and today. Perfect for bedtime or anytime, this app offers engaging content to broaden horizons and build confidence in young listeners.