Spelling Shed

Name: Spelling Shed
Price: 2.99 USD
Rating: 4.3 (520 reviews)
Author: Education Shed Ltd

By: Education Shed Ltd

The #1 Spelling Game

Features & Capabilities

The #1 spelling game used by 20 million children worldwide, Spelling Shed is designed by teachers to make spelling and vocabulary learning engaging, accessible, and achievable in thousands of schools. It supports reading, vocabulary growth, and typing speed, and uses the OpenDyslexic font as standard to aid dyslexic readers.

Key features include weekly targets to hit 10/10, adjustable support levels, speed bonuses and hot-streaks that reward accuracy and fluency. Higher levels unlock bonuses and league positions in class, school, and world leagues, with avatars purchasable via points. The app provides 100% curriculum coverage with built-in word lists (Dolch, Fry, UIL) and a searchable 500k word list, plus a unique grapheme-based phonics system to support home learning.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Games Accessibility

By:

Education Shed Ltd

Rating:

4.30

(520)

Version:

2.0.3 Last updated: 2026-05-19

Version code:

885608852

Creation date:

2017-07-28

Compatible devices:

Size:

144.20MB

Price:

2.99

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 79,737 ▼ 91

Other rankings

#25 in spelling keyword 29 ▲ 1

For Developers

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Developed by:

Education Shed Ltd

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spelling-shed/id1264568098

Website:

https://www.spellingshed.com

User Reviews

Overall sentiment is mixed: several reviews praise the educational value and the concept, and some users say the games are engaging for kids. However, a large cluster of reviews focus on reliability problems: frequent crashes and glitches, the app getting stuck in update/sign-in loops, and custom lists not working or offering very limited options. Several users cite lack of support and better performance on the web version. Taken together, the main issues are stability, feature completeness, and user support, with limited value when it’s malfunctioning.

Pros

Educational value and effective spelling practice.
Positive feedback on the teaching approach and concept.
Games are engaging and kids enjoy them.

Cons

Frequent crashes and glitches, making the app unstable or unusable.
Custom lists feature not functioning or offering very limited options, with poor support.
App can get stuck in update/sign-in loops, leading to nonfunctional states.
Fewer features and limited gameplay compared to the web version, reducing value when it fails.