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Spell Up vs SpellMe
Both stand on spelling apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
Spell Up combines guided spelling exercises, custom classroom lists, and progress tracking across its supported platforms. Readers can try the demo and lists without an account, but the full experience requires sign-up and some services may require a subscription.
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SpellMe combines spelling practice, custom lists, and progress tracking, with separate classroom features for teachers. Its free tier is limited to Regular Mode, while higher tiers add more practice and learning tools.
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| Spell Up | SpellMe | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Advanced: £12 a year |
| Plans published | None | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | spellup.io | spellme.app |
| On spelling apps | #11 of 25 | #7 of 25 |
Spell Up: what it does well
- Offers multiple practice modes with audio and hints.
- Teachers can assign custom lists and monitor progress.
- Progress syncs across web, iOS, and Android.
- Demo and word lists can be tried without signing up.
- Practice can work without a constant internet connection.
What to know first
- Full experience requires sign-up.
- Some services may require a subscription.
- Users must be at least 13 years old.
- Subscriptions renew automatically unless turned off in time.
SpellMe: what it does well
- Basic includes more than 300 curated phonics lists.
- Mastery Mode adapts difficulty to learner performance.
- Teacher accounts include classroom management and progress monitoring.
- Free plan includes Regular Mode.
What to know first
- The web app requires an internet connection.
- Guest users can create only one list of five words.
- Mastery and Story access depends on account tier.
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