8+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Reading Raven Vol 2 is the household name in reading raven vol 2, but it's far from the only option. We track 8+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | $1.99 | 4.7★ (13) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
| 2 |  | $2.99 | 4.3★ (64) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
| 3 |  | $0.99 | — | No | No | May 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | — | Yes | No | May 2026 |
| 5 |  | $4.99 | 4.0★ (3) | No | No | May 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.7★ (63K) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.5★ (988) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
This app offers engaging, self-paced lessons for young children to build foundational reading skills. It features interactive games, guided writing, and sticker rewards to make learning fun and effective. Designed for ages 3-7, it complements traditional reading instruction.
This app guides young children through a fun, adventure-filled journey to learn reading. It offers step-by-step lessons from pre-reading skills to reading full sentences, incorporating games and printing practice.
This educational game helps young children aged 2-7 learn essential sight words through 18 engaging mini-games set in a candy-themed world. It covers the Dolch word list and additional nouns, preparing children for kindergarten and school.
This app offers a guided, co-play experience for parents and children aged 3-8 to learn reading skills. It uses research-backed phonics lessons, interactive storybooks, videos, and games to build foundational reading abilities.
This app helps young children learn the alphabet through engaging games. It focuses on letter recognition, tracing, and pronunciation. Designed for ages 2-6, it offers a fun and interactive way for preschoolers to build foundational literacy skills.