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Spellexi vs Word Club
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 trial iPhone
Spellexi focuses on short, parent-guided spelling sessions with handwriting grading and adaptive review. It is most relevant to iPhone families wanting dictation and corrective practice alongside an existing spelling curriculum.
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Word Club combines study-list quizzes, multiple play modes, progress tracking, and offline play at no listed cost. Its teacher access is tied to enrolled schools, and the Bee notes that internet transmission cannot be completely secure.
Visit Word ClubThe facts
| Spellexi | Word Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone | Android, iPhone |
| Lowest paid plan | Spellexi Annual: $79.99 a year | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | spellexi.com | spellingbee.com |
| On spelling apps | #17 of 25 | #13 of 25 |
Spellexi: what it does well
- Parent-led handwriting and photo grading
- Spaced repetition tracks word mastery
- Separate profiles for multiple children
- Shareable progress reports
- First five sessions free without a card
What to know first
- Only available for iPhone
- Requires iOS 26.2 or later
- No phonics instruction
- Paid plans auto-renew unless canceled
Word Club: what it does well
- Quizzes cover 450 school-list and 4,000 champion-list words.
- Five spelling and three vocabulary game modes.
- Progress tracking for both study lists.
- Games work offline and sync after reconnecting.
- Free plan available on Android and iOS.
What to know first
- Teacher list access is for enrolled schools.
- Account creation is checked for an age of at least 13.
- Internet transmission is not completely secure.
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