Authentic Paper Mode
Listen and write on real paper — the same school dictation workflow kids already know. No typing required during practice.
DictaCoach
Turn Weekly Word Lists Into a Game Your Child Loves
No more fighting over homework.
You're not alone in the Sunday-night scramble. Scan the school list with OCR, then let your child practise independently with Paper Mode — calm, familiar dictation on paper, gentle feedback, and XP that makes them want another round.
7–11 yearsEnglish + 中文On-device AI
Paper Mode · 4 of 10
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Listen & write on paper
I wrote it
Hear again
Hi Sophie!
Ready to practise?
5 days
Star Speller · Lv 5
230 / 300 XP to Level 6
THIS WEEK
Week 12 English
20 words · Paper Mode
Start Practice
Accuracy
84%
Sessions
3
Badges
7
For parents who care
Peaceful practice nights — finally
DictaCoach was built so homework doesn’t have to mean stress. Familiar school-style dictation, kid-friendly rewards, and a clear view of progress.
No more fighting over homework
When practice feels like a game — not another battle — evenings get quieter and kids actually finish.
Setup in under a minute
Snap the school list with OCR or type it once. You’re free to step away while they practise.
Progress you can trust
See accuracy, streaks, and weak words without sitting through every session. You’re still in the loop.
Features
Everything you need for peaceful practice
From scanning the list to celebrating a badge — built so parents feel reassured and kids feel proud.
OCR Word List Scanner
Snap a photo of the weekly school list. DictaCoach extracts the words so setup takes under a minute — no tedious typing.
Digital Mode with Instant Feedback
Listen and type on screen when paper isn’t handy. Get immediate corrections and encouraging explanations after every word.
Gamification (XP + Badges)
Earn XP, level up, and unlock badges for effort and consistency — not just perfect scores. Practice that feels like a game.
Parent Progress Dashboard
See accuracy trends, streaks, weak words, and weekly activity at a glance — without sitting through every session.
Bilingual Support
English, Traditional Chinese (繁體中文), and Simplified Chinese (简体中文). Set language per list for bilingual families.
How it works
Four gentle steps to a better week
Set up once. Your child practises independently. You stay informed — without the homework battles.
1
Parent adds word list
Scan the school list with OCR or enter words manually. Ready to practise in under a minute.
2
Child practises independently
Choose Paper Mode (write on paper) or Digital Mode (type on screen) — no parent dictating required.
3
Instant feedback + self-marking
Hear the word, spell it, then reveal and mark. Encouraging corrections keep confidence high.
4
Progress + rewards
Parents see accuracy and weak words. Children earn XP, levels, and badges for sticking with it.
Feels like a game
XP, levels & badges that keep kids coming back
Rewards effort and consistency — completing a session, improving a weak word, or keeping a streak. Parents can turn gamification off anytime.
Session completed+10 XP
Each correct answer+5 XP
Perfect score bonus+25 XP
7-day streak+30 XP
Star Speller · Level 5
230 / 300 XP to Word Wizard
On Fire
7-day streak
Perfect Week
3 perfect scores
Bilingual
EN + 中文 sessions
Explorer
Try both modes
App in action
See DictaCoach in action
From scanning the list to celebrating a badge — calm practice parents trust, with all processing on-device.
OCR Word List Scanner
Snap the weekly list — words extracted in seconds
Paper Mode Practice
Listen, write on real paper, then reveal
Digital Mode + Feedback
Type on screen with instant corrections
Session Results
Score, XP, and words that need more practice
Parent Dashboard
Accuracy, streaks, and weak words at a glance
XP, Levels & Badges
Rewards that make kids want another round
Pricing
Start free. Upgrade when it feels right.
Try peaceful practice at no cost. Premium is less than one tutoring session — with habits that last.
Free
Try the full practice loop
$0 forever
- 1 active word list · up to 10 words
- 3 practice sessions per week
- Paper Mode · manual word entry
- Basic XP + 3 starter badges
- On-device & private — no data uploaded
- No OCR or Digital Mode
RecommendedStart 7-day free trial
Premium
Unlimited practice for the whole family
Monthly
Flexible month-to-month
$4.99/ month
AnnualBest value
Best value · ~$2.92/mo
$34.99/ year
Lifetime
Pay once, use forever
$79.99 one-time
Cancel anytime · On-device & private · Restore in Settings
| Feature | Free | Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Word lists | 1 active list | Unlimited |
| Words per list | Up to 10 | Unlimited |
| Practice sessions | 3 per week | Unlimited |
| Practice modes | Paper Mode only | Paper + Digital Mode |
| Word entry | Manual typing only | Manual + OCR Scan + Paste |
| Gamification | Basic XP + 3 starter badges | Full XP, all badges, streak freeze |
| Progress reports | Last session only | Full history, trends & weak words |
| Child profiles | 1 | Up to 5 |
| AI error explanations | ||
| Sentence-level dictation | ||
| On-device & private |
Both tiers process everything on-device. School lists and practice data are never uploaded to our servers.
Families say
Calmer evenings. Prouder kids.
Parents who got their evenings back — and children who ask to practise.
Parent“Sunday nights used to mean typing out twenty words from the school sheet. Now I snap a photo, and Sophie runs Paper Mode while I make dinner. I still see exactly which words she missed.”
Child“I like Paper Mode because it feels like real dictation at school. When I get a badge I show Mum — last week I got On Fire for practising every day!”
Parent“We needed something for both English and Chinese lists. Knowing practice stays private on the device — nothing uploaded — made me trust it right away.”
Child“I used to hate spelling homework. Now I want to beat my streak. Digital Mode is good when I’m in the car, but Paper Mode is my favourite because I write with my pencil.”
FAQ
Questions, answered
DictaCoach is designed for children aged 7–11 practising weekly spelling or dictation lists from school. Older kids (10–11) can also set up their own lists.
This week can feel easier
No more fighting over homework
Download DictaCoach free. Set up this week’s list in under a minute — then let your child practise calmly, while you stay gently in the loop.