
Russian Alphabet - Bukvohod
Learn cursive Cyrillic writing
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad
The complete Russian alphabet app for kids! 33 letters, syllable reading, phonics, calligraphy & school prep. 6 learning modes, ad-free. Worksheets at bukvohod.com!
Bukvohod is the most comprehensive Russian alphabet learning app for kids on iPhone and iPad. All 33 Russian letters with 6 learning modes: interactive tracing, syllable reading, phonics, calligraphy, educational games, and school preparation. Designed for children ages 3–7.
◆ SYLLABLE READING — UNIQUE RUSSIAN METHODOLOGY
• Learn to read by combining letters into syllables (МА, ПО, ЛУ) — the proven Russian literacy method
• Open and closed syllables — a complete syllable reading course
• Progress from individual letters to syllables to complete words
• Native Russian speaker audio for every letter and syllable
• Exercises adapt to your child's level
◆ INTERACTIVE TRACING WITH APPLE PENCIL
• Step-by-step guided tracing for all 33 letters with animated stroke order
• Real-time feedback — children see if they're tracing correctly
• Apple Pencil support with palm rejection and pressure sensitivity — the closest experience to writing on paper
• Also works with finger on iPhone and iPad
• Both print and cursive letter styles
◆ PHONICS & SOUNDS
• Russian vowels and consonants
• Voiced and voiceless consonants
• Hard and soft sounds
• Professional native Russian pronunciation for every letter
◆ CALLIGRAPHY
• Smooth transition from print to cursive handwriting
• Proper cursive letter formation
• Fine motor skills development
◆ EDUCATIONAL GAMES
• Find the letter — visual recognition
• Memory — learn letters through play
• Letter drawing — free practice
• Reward system to keep children motivated
◆ SCHOOL PREPARATION
• All skills needed for 1st grade in one app
• Alphabet, syllable reading, writing — a complete program
• For preschoolers ages 5–7 and early elementary students
◆ FOR EVERY AGE
• Ages 3–4: Letter introduction, sounds, basic tracing
• Ages 4–5: Full alphabet, beginning syllable reading
• Ages 5–6: Reading by syllables, tracing worksheets, school prep
• Ages 6–7: Calligraphy, full reading, 1st grade readiness
◆ PERFECT FOR DIASPORA FAMILIES
• Russian-speaking families abroad — help your child learn to read in Russian
• 14 interface languages including Russian, English, German, French, Hebrew
• Native Russian pronunciation for authentic language learning
◆ SAFE, AD-FREE & OFFLINE
• 100% ad-free — no ads, no banners, no third-party links
• Works fully offline — learn on planes, in cars, anywhere
• No data collected — COPPA compliant
• Parent gate before any purchase
◆ NAME TRACING
• Children trace their own name in Russian letters — a personalized, motivating feature
◆ FREE PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
• Download free tracing worksheets for all 33 letters at bukvohod.com
• Combine paper worksheets + app for the best results
Built by a parent for parents. Visit https://bukvohod.com/en for more resources.
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Ratings & Reviews
We are constantly working on improving Bukvohod to provide the best learning experience! In this version: improved tracing precision, sound optimization, and minor bug fixes for stable app performance.
The developer, Jean-David Morgenstern-Peirolo, 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 Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Jean-David Morgenstern-Peirolo
- Size
- 28.7 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Languages
English and 9 more
- English, Arabic, French, Georgian, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Yearly Pass: Premium Access $19.99
- Lifetime Full Access $29.99
- Copyright
- © Jean-David Morgenstern-Peirolo
