Lexifyd App · Tamil for kids
Lexifyd is a gamified Tamil learning app that turns screen time into an adventure. Children learn letters, words and stories through play, with pLexi the parrot along for the ride.
Inside the app
Alphabet
Children hear each உயிர் and மெய் letter, connect its shape to its sound, and trace it until writing it feels natural. Animations then show how உயிர் and மெய் combine into உயிர்மெய், turning the hardest early rule into a puzzle.
Level 1
Level 1 follows the Kaveri river from its source, past palaces, dams and waterfalls. Each stop is a lesson on everyday topics such as numbers, colours, animals and farm produce, with stories and cultural nuggets along the way.
Games
Word games like சொல் அரும்பு, சொல் சதுரம் and சொல் பின்னல் sharpen spelling and vocabulary, alongside the traditional ஆடு புலி ஆட்டம். Daily features, இன்றைய சொல் and தினம் ஒரு ஆத்திசூடி, build a small learning habit every day.
Our approach
Rich graphics, audio and interactive exercises replace passive watching. Children explore, tap, trace and try.
Historical nuggets and cultural context sit inside the lessons, so children connect with their heritage, not just memorise words.
The app guides children in easy Tamil, helping them think and respond in the language rather than translate.
For parents
Lexifyd is built for children first, which means some things are simply off the table.
Nothing interrupts a lesson or tries to sell to your child.
The app doesn’t track your family, and we never sell what your child learns.
We ask only for what a feature needs, for example the gallery if your child adds a profile picture.
October 2026
Today, Android has the complete app, the App Store has an early beta, and the web has the games. The full experience comes to iOS and the web in October.
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Children who are starting to read and write Tamil, in India and around the world, and heritage learners who want to reconnect with the language.
Lexifyd is available on Android through Google Play. An early beta is on the App Store, and the games can be played on the web at app.lexifyd.com. The full iOS and web versions arrive in October 2026.
Yes, it’s free to download. Register for free to try the first lessons of the Alphabet and Level 1 modules, then unlock the full modules with a subscription.
No. Lexifyd has no ads and no tracking, and it asks only for the permissions a feature needs.
Tamil is the first language on Lexifyd. The same engine powers our Varta Keyboard for 8 Indian languages plus English.
Free to download, with free lessons to try.
