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Release history

Every Phonogram Fun update, newest first, in plain words.

Current version: 1.7 (27 September 2026)

Every Phonogram Fun release, newest first. Phonogram Fun is available on the App Store for iPhone and iPad and on Google Play for Android.

Version 1.7
  • New Start screen.
  • Choose an Australian or British voice accent.
  • Phonics Test polish.
  • "Hear the word" button in dictation.
Version 1.6
  • Common exception words module (Year 1 and Year 2).
  • Word Climb resume: pick up a climb where you left off.
  • Pre-recorded audio for phonics check words.
Google Play release
  • Phonogram Fun is available on Google Play for Android phones and tablets, as "Phonogram Fun: Kids Spelling".
Version 1.5
  • Phonics Check Ready: 12 real past Phonics Screening Check papers and the Readiness Map.
  • Word Climb progress tracking.
  • Audio fixes.
Word Climb
  • Word Climb game launched: the core game, the green tracker scale and revision mode.
  • Home screen redesigned as a 3×2 grid.
  • Keyboard and input support for Chromebooks.
Android and iPad
  • Android release preparation.
  • iPad landscape layout for Fill the Gaps, Quiz and Dictation.
Version 1.0 on the App Store
  • Spelling-list scanner.
  • Fill the Gaps story game.
  • Dictation.
  • 70-phonogram chart.
  • Word analyser.
  • Sound Play.
  • Free version plus a subscription with a 7-day free trial.
First builds
  • Phonogram drill, quiz and year-level word lists.