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We're here to help you and your child get the most out of WordTale's vocabulary learning experience.
What is WordTale?
WordTale helps parents and teachers explain English words to children in simple, age-appropriate language using AI-powered explanations.
Scan Words
Point your camera at words in books, worksheets, or signs to get instant explanations.
Type Words
Manually type any word to get age-appropriate explanations tailored to your child's level.
Age-Appropriate
Customizable explanations for children aged 3-16, with complexity that grows with your child.
Interactive Learning
Tap any word in explanations to learn more - creating a fun, recursive learning experience.
Word History
Keep track of all previously looked up words for easy review and reinforcement.
Child-Friendly Design
Colorful interface with large touch targets and clear typography designed for small fingers.
Support & Help
Find answers to common questions and get the help you need.
📱 Getting Started
- Download WordTale English from the App Store
- Grant camera permission when prompted
- Choose your child's age for appropriate explanations
- Start scanning or typing words!
🔍 Using the App
- Scan Mode: Point camera at printed words
- Type Mode: Manually enter any word
- Interactive: Tap words in explanations to learn more
- History: Review previously looked up words
💎 Premium Features
- Free Tier: 5 explanations per day, 20 words in history
- Premium: Unlimited explanations and history storage
- Upgrade anytime through the app settings
🔧 Troubleshooting
- Camera not working: Check app permissions in Settings
- Word not recognized: Try typing the word manually
- App crashes: Restart the app or reinstall
- Slow performance: Close other apps and try again
Contact Us
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Frequently Asked Questions
What age range is WordTale designed for?
WordTale is designed for children aged 3-12, with explanations that automatically adjust to your child's age and reading level.
How accurate are the word explanations?
Our AI-powered explanations are designed to be child-friendly while maintaining accuracy. They're simplified but educationally sound.
Can I use WordTale without an internet connection?
WordTale requires an internet connection to generate explanations, but your word history is stored locally on your device.
Is WordTale safe for children?
Yes! WordTale is designed with child safety in mind. We don't collect personal information from children and all content is age-appropriate.
How do I cancel my premium subscription?
You can manage your subscription through your device's App Store settings or contact Apple Support directly.
What languages does WordTale support?
Currently, WordTale focuses on English vocabulary. We're working on adding support for additional languages in future updates.