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Apps Like Reading Hero for iPhone and iPad

by Josh Glazer★ 4.525 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-15

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  1. Happi Reads app icon

    Happi Reads

    Happi Papi LLC

    Colorful single word reading activity.

    The app presents words and pictures for early readers. It provides audio feedback and rewards for correct answers.

    ★ 3.86 ratingsEducation$2.99Data updated 2026-09-19
  2. Splash Reading: Games for Kids app icon

    Splash Reading: Games for Kids

    StudyPad, Inc.

    Read, learn, and progress with structured lessons

    Teaches reading and writing skills through structured lessons and interactive . Includes phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension exercises. Tracks progress and provides feedback. Syncs across devices for continued learning.

    ★ 4.32,454 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  3. Third Grade Learning Games app icon

    Third Grade Learning Games

    RosiMosi LLC

    Learn 3rd- lessons

    Teaches - math, language, science, STEM, reading, and critical thinking through 21 educational . Includes curriculum-based lessons and interactive activities for children aged 7-10.

    ★ 4.320,104 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  1. Sight Words by Little Speller app icon

    Sight Words by Little Speller

    Innovative Investments Limited

    Learn words by sight sound touch

    The app helps children learn to read, write, and recognize words by sight, sound, and touch. It supports customization with user-added items and voices, ideal for ages 0 to 6.

    ★ 4.7180 ratingsEducation$0.99Data updated 2026-09-17
  2. SightWordsPlay with flashcards app icon

    SightWordsPlay with flashcards

    eFlashApps, LLC

    Develop pre-reading skills with flashcards.

    The app helps develop pre-reading skills by recognizing common words by sight and sound. It is divided into four categories: Pre-primary, kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade, with a question mode for each.

    ★ 3.4125 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-26
  3. Sight Words: Dolch Coach app icon

    Sight Words: Dolch Coach

    Sierra Vista Software

    Practice with adaptive quizzes

    Teaches through a game that adapts to the student's progress. Identifies challenging words and repeats them for reinforcement. Tracks mastery across five levels. Includes interactive gameplay for daily practice.

    ★ 4.6226 ratingsEducation$6.99Data updated 2026-09-08
  4. Spelling Ace 3rd Grade app icon

    Spelling Ace 3rd Grade

    Class Ace LLC

    Practice with dynamic challenges

    Practice with interactive 90-minute challenges aligned to Common Core standards. Learn Fry words, Dolch sight words, and Evan-Moor lists. Track progress and build vocabulary through targeted exercises.

    ★ 4.3364 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-15
  5. Spark Reading for Kids app icon

    Spark Reading for Kids

    Peekaboo Studios LLC

    Read and learn without pressure

    Build mental strategies for through structured practice. Answer questions about stories to improve comprehension. Track progress over time to measure proficiency gains.

    ★ 4.67,942 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  6. First Grade Learning Games app icon

    First Grade Learning Games

    RosiMosi LLC

    Learn, play, and master subjects

    Teach math and reading through interactive and lessons aligned with state curriculum standards. Children can practice numbers, letters, and basic concepts. Parents and teachers can track progress and access lesson plans.

    ★ 4.449,852 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  7. Trace Letters & Sight Words app icon

    Trace Letters & Sight Words

    Vu Dang

    And learn

    And with interactive tracing exercises using colorful chalk animations. Practice handwriting and phonics through guided activities. Complete worksheets and receive instant feedback. Track progress and repeat lessons for reinforcement.

    ★ 4.41,910 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-11
  8. Reading Steps For Kids Lite app icon

    Reading Steps For Kids Lite

    Sergey Rozovik

    Read stories, track progress, practice phonics

    Teach children to read with sight word flashcards and phonics-based activities. Practice word recognition, sound matching, and blending. Track progress and set goals. Aligns with Common Core State Standards.

    ★ 0.00 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  9. Kanji Study - Learn Japanese! app icon

    Kanji Study - Learn Japanese!

    Luli Languages LLC

    With lessons and quizzes

    Japanese with lessons covering On and Kun readings, JLPT levels, and quiz-style practice. Translate between English and Japanese. Review past lessons and listen to audio pronunciations without needing network access.

    ★ 4.77,136 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  10. Spelling Ace 2nd Grade app icon

    Spelling Ace 2nd Grade

    Class Ace LLC

    Practice challenges and track progress

    Practice with 100 short challenges covering Common Core standards, Fry words, Dolch sight words, and Evan-Moor lists. Track progress, complete exercises, and build vocabulary through targeted word practice.

    ★ 4.4194 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-15
  11. Sight Words | Flash Cards app icon

    Sight Words | Flash Cards

    Red Five LLC

    Practice sight words anywhere with flash cards.

    The app helps children learn to read using flash cards based on the Dolch Word list. It includes words from Pre-Kindergarten through 3rd Grade, plus nouns, and allows users to hear words read aloud.

    ★ 4.312 ratingsEducation$0.99Data updated 2026-10-29
  12. Monkey Junior-English For Kids app icon

    Monkey Junior-English For Kids

    EARLY START CO., LTD.

    Learn English with interactive games

    Teaches English through interactive games and stories. Focuses on listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Includes pronunciation practice and vocabulary building. Tracks progress and offers parental controls.

    ★ 4.53,899 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-09

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