SpellSmart

Spec sheet

Purpose

SpellSmart is a mobile app that uses AI to help students practice for UIL Spelling.Read 9 Oct 2026 · wwwprod.uiltexas.org

Intended users

The app is described as helping students of all ages, especially ESL students, practice spelling by themselves or with a parent.Read 9 Oct 2026 · wwwprod.uiltexas.org

Age rating

The App Store lists the app with a 4+ age rating.Read 9 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Bookmarks

Students can bookmark words and practice them again from a saved list.Read 9 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Buddy practice

In Buddy Mode, a friend holds the phone while the student spells words aloud, and the buddy checks the answer.Read 9 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Compatibility

The App Store lists iPhone compatibility and requires iOS 15.1 or later.Read 9 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Competition recognition

The UIL resources page says SpellSmart won the Congressional App Challenge and was recognized by U.S. Representative John Carter and Senator John Cornyn.Read 9 Oct 2026 · wwwprod.uiltexas.org

Privacy disclosure

The developer indicates that user content, including photos or videos, may be collected but not linked to the user; Apple says this disclosure has not been verified by Apple.Read 9 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Solo practice

In Solo Mode, the app reads words aloud and students type their spelling to check whether it is correct.Read 9 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Support contact

The UIL resources page lists [email protected] as the contact email for SpellSmart.Read 9 Oct 2026 · wwwprod.uiltexas.org

Word lists

Students can upload their own words, and the app includes current UIL words for practice.Read 9 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

• Spelling Apps#25 of 257.1