Reading.com
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Reading.com, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Reading.com's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Parent Subscription (Personal Account) — monthly | — | Up to 3 children · cancel anytime · Monthly; auto-renews after a 7-day free trial |
| Parent Subscription (Personal Account) — yearly | — | Up to 3 children · cancel anytime · Yearly; auto-renews after a 7-day free trial |
| Teacher Account | — | More than 3 children · bulk pricing and quotes through Teacher Portal · no app-store purchase · Annual licenses; 30-day free trial with no automatic renewal |
The facts
Each one read from Reading.com's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Age range
- The homepage says the program is for ages 3–8.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Cancellation and refunds
- The return policy says subscribers may cancel, retain access through the current billing period, and receive no refund or credit for partially used periods.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- The terms say the service is designed to comply with FERPA and COPPA and describe safeguards for school student data.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Curriculum
- The maker’s homepage describes 120 step-by-step phonics lessons and says the program is based on the Direct Instruction method.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integration
- Reading.com provides instructions for syncing a teacher account with Google Classroom.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended learner
- The support page says the app is designed for children learning to read for the first time, primarily ages 3.5–8, and is not designed as a remedial program for older learners.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended learners
- It is designed primarily for beginning readers aged 3.5–8 and aims for late first-grade or early second-grade reading ability by program completion.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Learning activities
- The program combines phonics practice and review with reading words and books, games, and printable activities.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Lesson format
- The maker describes scripted lessons that take about 20 minutes and require no special training for the adult teaching the child.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Notable limits
- The program is not designed as a remedial program for older learners or as an English-language-learning app.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Parent subscription
- The parent subscription includes up to 3 children, offers a 7-day free trial, and renews automatically unless canceled.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Practice activities
- The program includes four digital games and printable games and activities.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says the service does not display advertising and that it will not knowingly use student data to target advertising or marketing.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy and compliance
- The privacy policy says the service is designed to comply with COPPA and FERPA and that it does not use student data for targeted advertising.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy and security
- The privacy policy describes physical, administrative, and technological safeguards and says student data is not knowingly used for targeted advertising or marketing.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- Reading.com is a co-play reading program designed for parents and teachers to help children learn to read.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Reading.com is a co-play reading program designed for an adult to teach a child to read.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Reading materials
- The app includes 60 scaffolded, decodable digital books, including 14 co-read books.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker provides support by email at [email protected].checked 11 Oct 2026
- Teacher account
- Teacher accounts include a Teacher Portal, offer a 30-day free trial with no automatic renewal, and can accommodate more than 3 children.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Approach
- The program says it is standards-aligned and follows the Science of Reading, without mapping to a specific leveled reading system.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Platforms and stores
- The app is available on iOS and Android devices and Fire Tablets, with subscriptions available through Apple, Google Play, and Amazon app stores; the support page says it is not yet available on Chromebooks or web browsers.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Supported devices
- The app is available on iOS and Android phones and tablets, as well as Fire tablets; it is not available on Chromebooks or web browsers according to the support pages.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2022checked 28 Sep 2026
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