Verdict
This app has real subscription friction and some crash reports, but it's built well enough that kids stay engaged with it and parents end up paying to keep going. The complaints center on the paywall and occasional instability rather than the learning content itself.
Best for
Parents of a 2-8 year old who are fine paying an ongoing subscription for a phonics app their kid actually wants to keep using.
Dealbreaker
Several reviewers report the app crashing after they've already paid for a subscription, and some are actively cancelling over pricing.
The facts.
Pulled from the App Store, not written by hand. unverified
Price
Free
In-app purchases
Unknown
Ads
Unknown
Platforms
iPhone, iPad
Rating
4.6★ (24,236)
Version
2.7.3
Last updated
Jul 1, 2026
Released
May 20, 2014
Attributes
Native app
Category
Education, Family, Games
What reviews consistently say.
Themes grouped from 200 App Store reviews. Source feed ›
Complained about
Subscription pricing and paywalls7 reviews
Crashes and stability4 reviews
Where this comes from
7 of 200 recent reviews raised: Subscription pricing and paywallsApp Store reviews ›
4 of 200 recent reviews raised: Crashes and stabilityApp Store reviews ›
Listed at Free on the App StoreApp Store listing ›