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Osmo Words

Turn passive screen time into active learning. Using physical tiles and reflective AI, your child will build confidence and literacy skills in the award-winning phygital game parents trust.

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Key Figures

Downloads

439K+

User Rating

3.7/5

Total Ratings

200

Publisher

Tangible Play Inc

Where Physical Play Meets Digital Magic

Watch your child master spelling and vocabulary by combining physical letter tiles with interactive on-screen challenges designed for active minds.

Hands-On Phonics

Children arrange physical tiles on the table to solve on-screen puzzles, promoting kinesthetic learning and better retention.

Adaptive Difficulty

The app automatically adjusts challenges to match your child's skill level, providing the perfect balance of fun and learning.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Osmo Words

How does Osmo Words gameplay work?

Osmo Words requires users to arrange physical Osmo Letter Tiles to spell secret words. Correct letters appear on screen, revealing the complete word in an interactive, hands-on way.

What hardware do I need to play Osmo Words?

Osmo Words requires the Osmo Base and Osmo Words Tiles. These are available for purchase separately or as part of the Osmo Genius Starter Kit or Osmo Genius Words package.

Which iPhone models are compatible with Osmo Words?

Osmo Words is compatible with iPhone 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max, iPhone 14, and 14 Plus models.

Are all iPhone models compatible with Osmo Words?

Osmo Words is not compatible with iPhone 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max, iPhone 12 Mini, 13 Mini, iPhone SE (1-3), or any iPhone 11 Series and older models.

Does Osmo Words have adjustable difficulty levels?

Yes, Osmo Words offers multiple levels of spelling difficulty and features adaptive learning. This allows players to customize the experience to their specific skill level.

What rewards and progression features are in Osmo Words?

Players in Osmo Words unlock prizes, dance moves, wacky costumes, and crowns. They progress across multiple fun levels and thematic worlds while spelling words.

Can I play Osmo Words on both my iPhone and iPad?

Yes, Osmo Words is available for play on both iPhone and iPad devices. An iPhone can be utilized with an Osmo Base designed for iPad hardware.

Does Osmo Words offer real-time feedback for spelling?

Yes, Osmo Words provides real-time feedback. Correctly placed letters appear on the screen, and the game incorporates audio cues to assist players with spelling words.

Where can I check Osmo Words device compatibility?

A comprehensive device compatibility list for Osmo products is available on their support page. Visit https://support.playosmo.com/hc/articles/115010156067 for details.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

Osmo Words - Osmo Genius Words app main screen with cartoon characters and hands on spelling instruction — Osmo Genius Words app main screen with cartoon characters and hands on spelling instruction

Osmo Words - A person holding a physical letter P tile in front of a smartphone running the Osmo Words app — A person holding a physical letter P tile in front of a smartphone running the Osmo Words app

Osmo Words - A mobile screen showing the Osmo Words game where a child uses physical letter tiles to spell the word parrot shown on the screen — A mobile screen showing the Osmo Words game where a child uses physical letter tiles to spell the word parrot shown on the screen

Osmo Words - Osmo Words app interface for selecting spelling difficulty levels for children — Osmo Words app interface for selecting spelling difficulty levels for children

Osmo Words - A path in the Osmo Words app level map showing the character moving through thematic worlds. — A path in the Osmo Words app level map showing the character moving through thematic worlds.

Osmo Words - Osmo Words app interface showing real-time feedback for spelling the word cat with physical letter tiles — Osmo Words app interface showing real-time feedback for spelling the word cat with physical letter tiles

Osmo Words - A character in the Osmo Words app wearing a wacky costume with options to unlock more rewards — A character in the Osmo Words app wearing a wacky costume with options to unlock more rewards

Description

In Osmo Genius Words, arrange physical Osmo Letter Tiles to spell secret words. Each letter you get correct, appears on screen, until eventually the entire word is revealed. Unlock prizes and dance moves as you progress across multiple fun levels! Choose a level of spelling difficulty that’s right for you and then the adaptive learning helps you play at the level that is right for you! Play your favorite Osmo Genius Words on both iPhone and iPad! Use your iPhone with the Osmo Base for iPad and Genius game hardware - each can be found at playosmo.com. * Requires the Osmo Base and Osmo Words Tiles. Each sold separately or as part of Osmo Genius Starter Kit or Osmo Genius Words. * Other Osmo Genius Starter Kit games Masterpiece and Newton are not available on iPhone today, they will be released in the next month or two, so keep your eyes peeled! * Please see our device compatibility list here: https://support.playosmo.com/hc/articles/115010156067 * Compatible iPhones: iPhone 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max iPhone 13, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max iPhone 14, 14 Plus * Not compatible: iPhone 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max iPhone 12 Mini,13 Mini iPhone SE (1-3) iPhone 11 Series and older "This interplay between the physical and digital realms looks and feels like magic." - Forbes "Osmo has been a revolution in our family." - Wired Winner of the toy industry's top awards: **Best Design** - Good Design, 2016 **Best Product Designs** - Fast Company Finalist, 2016 **Innovative Toy of the Year** - TOTY Finalist, 2015 **Best Inventions** - TIME, 2014 About Osmo Osmo is using the screen to create a new healthy, hands-on learning experience that promotes creativity, problem-solving and social interaction. We do this with our reflective artificial intelligent technology.