Best Preschool Learning Apps in 2026
Updated
In short: ABCmouse is ranked #1 of 34 as of 7 October 2026, ahead of Duolingo and GCompris. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Duolingo. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Khan Academy at $0.83/mo.
Finding a preschool app starts with the age range and the kinds of learning activities that suit your child. Compare target age range with features for family use, including child profiles and a parent dashboard. Offline access and printable activities may shape how learning fits into time away from a screen or internet connection. Also consider whether the app offers an ad-free experience, a free plan, and what paid access starts from. ABCmouse, Duolingo, and GCompris are among the included options, along with Khan Academy and LetterSchool. Weigh the listed access and oversight features against your family's needs.
34 preschool learning apps ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
10 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABCmouseWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 5 of 6 | $3.33/mo | 6.7 | |
| 2 | DuolingoWeb · Mac · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | Free | 6.7 | |
| 3 | GComprisWindows · Mac · Linux · Android | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | |
| 4 | Khan AcademyWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $0.83/mo | 6.6 | |
| 5 | LetterSchoolWindows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | |
| 6 | LingokidsWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | |
| 7 | ABC KidsWindows · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.5 | |
| 8 | Teach Your Monster to ReadWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.5 | |
| 9 | Moose MathAndroid · iPhone | One bar | — | 2 of 6 | Free | 6.3 | |
| 10 | Endless ReaderMac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 11 | KiddopiaWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $6.67/mo | 5.6 |
| 12 | StarfallWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $2.92/mo | 5.6 |
| 13 | Endless NumbersMac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.5 |
| 14 | BabyBusWindows · Mac · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 15 | MathTangoAndroid · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 16 | Todo MathAndroid · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 17 | Endless Learning AcademyMac · iPhone | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 18 | PBS KIDS GamesWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | 4 of 6 | Free | 5.3 | |
| 19 | Reading EggsWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $8.33/mo | 5.3 |
| 20 | WonJo KidsAndroid · iPhone | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 21 | HOMERWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $5/mo | 5.2 |
| 22 | Montessori PreschoolWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $4.92/mo | 5.2 |
| 23 | StarKidWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 24 | Endless AlphabetAndroid · iPhone | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 25 | MathseedsWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $6.67/mo | 5.1 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Offline access | Parent dashboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABCmouse | 6.7 | Free plan | $3.33/mo | Yes | 14.99 /mo | — | — |
| 2 | Duolingo | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 3 | GCompris | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 4 | Khan Academy | 6.6 | Free plan | $0.83/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 5 | LetterSchool | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | 1.92 /mo | Yes | — |
| 6 | Lingokids | 6.6 | Free plan | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | ABC Kids | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Teach Your Monster to Read | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | Moose Math | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 10 | Endless Reader | 5.6 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 11 | Kiddopia | 5.6 | No | $6.67/mo | Yes | 12.99 /mo | Yes | — |
| 12 | Starfall | 5.6 | No | $2.92/mo | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 13 | Endless Numbers | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 14 | BabyBus | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 15 | MathTango | 5.4 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 16 | Todo Math | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 17 | Endless Learning Academy | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 18 | PBS KIDS Games | 5.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 19 | Reading Eggs | 5.3 | No | $8.33/mo | No | 13.99 /mo | — | — |
| 20 | WonJo Kids | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 21 | HOMER | 5.2 | No | $5/mo | No | — | Yes | — |
| 22 | Montessori Preschool | 5.2 | No | $4.92/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 23 | StarKid | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 24 | Endless Alphabet | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 25 | Mathseeds | 5.1 | No | $6.67/mo | No | — | No | Yes |
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Questions about this list
Which preschool learning app is ranked first on Freedom251?
ABCmouse is ranked #1 of 34 with a score of 6.7. Duolingo is second and GCompris third.
How many of these have a free plan?
10 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Khan Academy has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.83/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.