Robot Reading: Learn to Read
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Updated 18 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperThomas Green
CategoryEducation
Price4.99 AUD
Released
Rating★ 5.0 (21)
Version1.6
Age rating4+
First seen by us
8 Oct 2026
Rating
5.0 ★
21 ratings
Measured
Robot Reading: Learn to Read on the App Store
App details
App ID
6737028095
Publisher
Thomas Green
On the store since
Dec 2025
Under a year
Minimum OS
iOS 13.0+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
4+
Languages
1
EN
Size
309 MB
Also listed in
Adventure, Games
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
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Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
5.0 ★
21 ratings
Measured
Ratings
21
Measured
About Robot Reading: Learn to Read
Robot Reading is a completely free app that helps toddlers and preschoolers aged 3 to 9 learn to read through fun game play and interactive lessons with no ads, no subscription and no catches.
Robot Reading is a phonics app for kids that builds genuine reading and writing skills through the latest evidence based education approaches. Designed by expert teachers using Systematic Synthetic Phonics with interactive activities and a fun adventure game children actually want to play. Built on the Science of Reading, the method literacy experts agree is the most effective way to teach children to read. Every lesson is carefully planned and sequenced. No subscription. No ads. No in-app purchase, completely Free.
WHY ROBOT READING IS DIFFERENT
Most reading apps for kids rely on guessing, picture clues or memorizing whole words. Robot Reading is built on Systematic Synthetic Phonics, the same approach used in top schools backed by decades of literacy research. Your child learns the sound-letter code of English, step by step, so they can read and write any word, not just the ones they have memorized. Every activity is purposefully sequenced. Nothing is random. Each phonics lesson builds on the last, creating real mastery.
WHAT YOUR CHILD LEARNS
Robot Reading covers the most important core reading and writing skills from your child's first year of school:
Letter-sounds (phonics) — every letter-sound relationship, taught clearly from lesson one
Reading and spelling — sounding out and real words using phonics knowledge
Letter and word writing — correct letter formation modeled step by step
Sight words — the irregular words every young reader needs to recognize instantly
Sentences — read and build full sentences with growing independence
A complete phonics program for kids ages 3 to 9, aligned with kindergarten and first grade classroom frameworks used across the Australia.
RIGHT FOR EVERY AGE SPECIFICALLY 3 TO 9
Ages 3–5: Give your child the strongest start before school begins. Robot Reading introduces phonics and early reading skills through play, building real foundations before kindergarten.
Ages 5–6: Support exactly what your child is learning in class. Just 20 minutes of reading practice, 3–5 times a week, delivers measurable progress across the full school year.
Ages 7+: Ideal for children who need extra reading support. The structured, sequential approach makes Robot Reading one of the most effective reading apps for kids with dyslexia or other learning differences — a clear, supported path with no frustration.
Completely. FULL LIFETIME ACCESS.
100% free. Full lifetime access. · While other reading apps charge up to $168 a year, Robot Reading gives your child complete access to every lesson, phonics activity, and reading adventure, absolutely free.
Every phonics lesson and activity is fully unlocked from day one, no payment needed.
One download covers your whole family with multiple child profiles. No subscription fees, no annual renew
Robot Reading is a phonics app for kids that builds genuine reading and writing skills through the latest evidence based education approaches. Designed by expert teachers using Systematic Synthetic Phonics with interactive activities and a fun adventure game children actually want to play. Built on the Science of Reading, the method literacy experts agree is the most effective way to teach children to read. Every lesson is carefully planned and sequenced. No subscription. No ads. No in-app purchase, completely Free.
WHY ROBOT READING IS DIFFERENT
Most reading apps for kids rely on guessing, picture clues or memorizing whole words. Robot Reading is built on Systematic Synthetic Phonics, the same approach used in top schools backed by decades of literacy research. Your child learns the sound-letter code of English, step by step, so they can read and write any word, not just the ones they have memorized. Every activity is purposefully sequenced. Nothing is random. Each phonics lesson builds on the last, creating real mastery.
WHAT YOUR CHILD LEARNS
Robot Reading covers the most important core reading and writing skills from your child's first year of school:
Letter-sounds (phonics) — every letter-sound relationship, taught clearly from lesson one
Reading and spelling — sounding out and real words using phonics knowledge
Letter and word writing — correct letter formation modeled step by step
Sight words — the irregular words every young reader needs to recognize instantly
Sentences — read and build full sentences with growing independence
A complete phonics program for kids ages 3 to 9, aligned with kindergarten and first grade classroom frameworks used across the Australia.
RIGHT FOR EVERY AGE SPECIFICALLY 3 TO 9
Ages 3–5: Give your child the strongest start before school begins. Robot Reading introduces phonics and early reading skills through play, building real foundations before kindergarten.
Ages 5–6: Support exactly what your child is learning in class. Just 20 minutes of reading practice, 3–5 times a week, delivers measurable progress across the full school year.
Ages 7+: Ideal for children who need extra reading support. The structured, sequential approach makes Robot Reading one of the most effective reading apps for kids with dyslexia or other learning differences — a clear, supported path with no frustration.
Completely. FULL LIFETIME ACCESS.
100% free. Full lifetime access. · While other reading apps charge up to $168 a year, Robot Reading gives your child complete access to every lesson, phonics activity, and reading adventure, absolutely free.
Every phonics lesson and activity is fully unlocked from day one, no payment needed.
One download covers your whole family with multiple child profiles. No subscription fees, no annual renew
Latest updates
1.6
What’s New: Introducing ‘Teacher Tools’
We are excited to announce a major update to Robot Reading, providing an option from a single "Story Mode" path to a fully customizable educational platform.
This version is designed specifically to empower educators, speech pathologists, learning interventionists, and home educators with the tools they need for truly individualized instruction.
NEW: Teacher Tools & Custom Sequencing
You no longer have to follow a fixed path.
Our new Teacher Tools section allows you to take control of the curriculum. You can now:
- Create Custom Lessons: Select and sequence specific activities from across the entire app.
- Target the skills that your child needs: Isolate specific phonics gaps or literacy milestones without navigating through the story.
- Flexible Intervention: Use the app as a modular tool to supplement your existing lesson plans or therapy sessions.
Science of Reading Aligned
Robot Reading remains deeply committed to evidence-based practices.
This update makes it easier than ever to implement Systematic Synthetic Phonics (SSP) and Structured Literacy principles by targeting the core pillars of reading:
- Letter-Sound Correspondence: Explicitly teach the relationship between sounds and their written forms.
- Letter Formation: Guided practice for writing individual letters and building into full words.
- Blending: Strengthening the ability to synthesize sounds into readable words.
- Segmenting: Essential for spelling—breaking words down into individual phonemes.
- Sight Words: Focused instruction on irregular, high-frequency "heart words."
- Sentence Construction: Applying decoding skills to build and read full, fluent sentences.
Designed for Professionals & Home Educators
Speech Pathologists & Interventionists: Sequence lessons to match specific articulation or phonological targets.
- Classroom Teachers: Align activities with your weekly scope and sequence.
- Home Educators: Customize the pace and focus based on your child's unique learning profile.
- Help us reach more families and classrooms! If you find these new tools helpful, please consider leaving a review.