Zubo: Learn to Read for Kids
AI Reading Tutor & Coach
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Free 14-day trial. Zubo listens as your child reads out loud and steps in only when they need help — a personal reading coach in their pocket.
Zubo is an AI reading tutor for kids ages 4–12 — it listens as your child reads out loud and coaches them the moment they struggle. No frustration. No giving up. Just a child who reads more confidently every session.
Most reading apps play at reading. Zubo actually listens.
READING MODES FOR EVERY MOMENT
- Active Word Mode (reads along word-by-word)
- Active Sentence Mode (reads along sentence-by-sentence)
- Listen-Only Mode (no coaching — just focus and flow)
Coaching assistance (on/off) in active modes
Tap any word to hear it read aloud (and see a definition)
COMPREHENSION THAT FEELS LIKE CONVERSATION
- Optional Q&A to check understanding
- Turn it on/off anytime
READ ANYWHERE (OFFLINE)
- Download stories and keep reading fully offline
- All reading modes and tools work offline for downloaded content
CREATE STORIES THEY ACTUALLY WANT TO READ
- Kids choose a topic, character, or setting
- Zubo generates an illustrated story (story creation requires internet)
- Saved stories work with the full reading toolkit, including offline reading once downloaded
A PREMIUM LIBRARY, LIKE NETFLIX FOR READING
- A growing collection of kid-safe stories included with subscription
- Browse by age, interest, and reading level (adjust per child and update as they improve)
- Save favorites and get suggestions for what to read next
PARENT MODE (ADMIN+ANALYTICS)
Parent mode is a dedicated profile where you can manage kids, content, and billing — plus see progress insights, including:
- RGI (Reading Growth Index)
- WPM, reading minutes, accuracy, fluency
- Struggle words and patterns
- Comprehension from Q&A
- Read-aloud quality, pausing, pacing, and more
BUILT FOR FAMILIES
- Up to 4 child profiles per account
- Assign specific stories to your child
- Helpful guides for parents and kids
SAFE, KID-FIRST, BY DESIGN
- No ads. No social feeds.
- Child-safe content in a parent-managed environment
Free 14-day trial. Subscription unlocks full access to premium content and reading features. Cancel anytime in your App Store account settings.
Apple Standard EULA: [https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/)
Privacy Policy: [https://www.myzubo.com/privacy](https://www.myzubo.com/privacy)
Ratings & Reviews
- This app hasn’t received enough ratings or reviews to display an overview.
- Try a sample story instantly — no setup required
- Improved onboarding for parents
- Clearer subscription options
- Better offline support
- Performance improvements and bug fixes
The developer, Make It At Home - Specaro Retail Brands Inc., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Specaro Retail Brands Inc.
- Size
- 119.4 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Made for Ages 6–8
This app has an age rating of 4+ with content restrictions.
Some content may be rated higher, and may therefore be restricted and managed by the developer through in-app controls. - In-App Controls
Age Assurance
Parental Controls
Contains
User-Generated Content
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- ZUBO Premium Monthly $17.99
- 60 Story Credits $83.90
- 1 Story Credit $1.99
- 30 Story Credits $43.49
- ZUBO Premium Annual $129.99
- 10 Story Credits $14.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Specaro Retail Brands Inc.