Hooked on Phonics vs Nessy Reading & Spelling
Hooked on Phonics
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| Figure | Hooked on Phonics | Nessy Reading & Spelling |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $23.96/mo | $15.50/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · Phonics Apps | 8.2 (#4) | 7.7 (#7) |
| Spec score · Reading Apps | 8.2 (#17) | 7.7 (#32) |
| Company | Hooked on Phonics is a DBA of Hooked & Company, Inc., whose listed address is 4 Mountainview Terrace, Danbury, Connecticut. | Nessy says it was founded in 1999 by Mike Jones and is based in Bristol. |
| Founded | 1987 | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Danbury, Connecticut, United States | Bristol, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Hooked on Phonics is a step-by-step reading program for children ages 3–8, covering Pre-K through early second-grade reading levels. | The program teaches structured literacy skills including phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, spelling, and morphology. |
| Support | The maker says customer support chat is available Monday through Friday, 10 am–4 pm ET. | The maker directs users to its Help Centre for support solutions. |
Plans
Hooked on Phonics
- Complete Phonics$23.96 a month
- Complete Phonics + Practice Books$29.94 a month
- Complete Phonics + Math$31.99 a month
Nessy Reading & Spelling
- Nessy Reading and Spelling (home)$15.50 a month
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Hooked on Phonics
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Nessy Reading & Spelling
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