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BBC Bitesize

Free curriculum-linked lessons, games, quizzes, and study support for children and teenagers.

WebsiteAndroid app
3–16 · Free92
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Duolingo ABC

A playful early-literacy app with phonics, handwriting, sight words, vocabulary, and interactive stories.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS app
3–8 · Free91
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Phonicademy

A structured phonics learning site with 44 sounds, browser games, decodable printables, parent guides, and companion mobile apps.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS app
2–6 · Free with paid options91
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Read Along by Google

A free reading companion that listens as children read aloud and provides pronunciation support, stories, badges, and practice in multiple languages.

WebsiteAndroid app
5–12 · Free91
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eRead Kids Digital Library

Georgia Public Library Service’s digital library gives children access to more than 45,000 English and Spanish ebooks and audiobooks, from picture books and basic readers to graphic novels and chapter books.

WebsiteAndroid app
3–10 · Free with library card90
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Teach Your Monster to Read

A phonics adventure game that takes children from first letter sounds through early sentences and little books.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS app
3–6 · Free with paid options88
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Epic Kids

A digital library for kids with books, audiobooks, videos, and reading discovery for children through age 12.

WebsiteiOS appAndroid app
0–12 · Free with paid options88
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Microsoft Reading Coach

A free reading practice tool with AI-powered stories, personalized word practice, educator guidance, and multilingual reading support.

WebsiteDesktop app
6–18 · Free88
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StoryWeaver Audio Adventures

StoryWeaver offers a curated library of imaginative audio stories for young listeners, with age labels, free monthly listening, family profiles, and optional premium listening and story creation.

WebsiteiOS app
3–8 · Free with paid options88
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Karim and Jana Words Journey

This official Qatar Reading Foundation app supports Arabic literacy for young children through a playful words journey with no ads or subscriptions.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS app
4–7 · Free; no ads or subscriptions88
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Kkomi

Kkomi is a browser-based AI read-aloud companion from LEADKIDS: children read picture books aloud, receive reading support and questions, and guardians can follow reading and thinking reports.

WebsiteiOS app
6–12 · Free web beta; iPhone app beta via TestFlight88
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Learning App for Kids

Free bilingual English-Urdu learning for playgroup through Grade 5 with maths, language, science, and world topics.

WebsiteAndroid app
3–10 · Free; optional parent account86
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Tivumo

Tivumo is a visual mathematics app where children move representations to understand fractions, algebra, geometry, data, probability, and calculus.

WebsiteAndroid app
Classes 3–12 · Free; no ads; offline86
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Pagine

A free digital library with picture books, early readers, chapter books, audiobooks, and public-domain classics in more than 150 languages.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS app
2–18 · Free with paid options85
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ZigZu

A reading coach for children ages 4–8 that listens as they read levelled storybooks aloud and provides real-time pronunciation and phonics support.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS app
4–8 · Paid with free trial84
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StoryBeam Kids

A closed-catalog story app and website with short audio stories, transcripts, printable discussion guides, and age labels for family listening.

WebsiteiOS app
3–8 · Free84
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Timber

An iPhone and iPad reader that turns webpages, PDFs, books, and printed pages into spoken audio in many languages.

WebsiteiOS app
6–18 · Free core reader; optional Pro84
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Mzanzi Kids

Mzanzi Kids is a multilingual early-learning app for South African children, using visual, speech, and pre-literacy activities across everyday themes.

WebsiteiOS app
2–6 · Four themes free; full app paid84
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Baboo Stories

A parent-led story app with short gentle stories for bedtime and quiet reading, including free stories and optional subscription content.

WebsiteiOS appAndroid app
2–8 · Free stories with optional subscription83
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EdNoKa

EdNoKa is a family-built educational game with five mini-game worlds and 36 quizzes covering math, science, social studies, and language for ages 8–11.

WebsiteDesktop app
8–11 · Free demo; one-time purchase planned for full access83
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Anga Reading

A reading app where children tap words to hear them, practice with short stories, and create private family stories with a grown-up.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS app
4–10 · Free with paid options82
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