Number Therapy Lite vs Advanced Comprehension Therapy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Number Therapy Lite
Practice understanding, saying, and typing numbers to improve essential communication skills. This app helps stroke survivors and others gain independence by strengthening their ability to communicate numbers in various contexts.
- Number comprehension practice
- Speech and pronunciation exercises
- Typing numbers
- Customizable interface
- Progress tracking
- Evidence-based approach
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Numbers communicate so much, yet they are often left out of communication therapy. Now stroke survivors can practice understanding, saying, and typing numbers at home to improve these essential life skills. Age, dates, phone numbers, addresses, money, time, measurements, fractions, weight, years – numbers are everywhere and so important. Be more independent with communication with stronger number communication skills. Would you be able to understand, write down, and tell someone this phone message? “Your appointment is at 3:15 p.m. on August 3rd, 2015 at 1650 18th Avenue. Bring $5. Please call back to confirm at 785-5662.” Work on all these number skills and more with the evidence-based Number Therapy app! Number Therapy Lite gives you a free way to test-drive the full functionality of the app with a sample from the 30 categories of numbers including: *Single Digits *Double Digits *Triple Digits *Four Digits *Time *Money *Phone Numbers (add your own in the full version) *Ordinals *Fractions Number Therapy offers thousands of unique exercises you can use anywhere. Number Therapy Lite gives you a taste so you'll know the app is worth using. Work at your own pace to practice the skills that matter to you. This app has the same highly customizable, clean, intuitive interface you’ve come to love in Tactus Therapy apps. Developed in conjunction with people with aphasia, this app is designed to help you get the intensity of practice you need in a way that is easy to use. Number Therapy also gives you recommendations for which level and settings you should use based on your score. See how easy it is to make progress when you're working at the right level for you! Speech-Language Pathologists: use Number Therapy to make the communication of numbers a part of your therapy plan for people with aphasia or other disorders. Three unique activities address auditory and reading comprehension, verbal expression, and written expression. Your clients can use the built-in hints, cues, and audio recording to be successful, then e-mail you their results in a professional report so you can track their progress over time. Ideal for use in the clinic and at home, add Number Therapy to your therapy app collection! Number Therapy Lite is a FREE trial version of Number Therapy. What's the difference? Lite = 4 categories with 7 items in each; Full = 30 categories with thousands of items Lite = categories contain a mix of items from subcategories; Full = focus on just one subcategory at a time or mix & match Lite = no custom phone numbers; Full = unlimited custom phone numbers Lite = 7 exercises at a time; Full = 10, 25, 50, or 100 in a session Once you've given it a try, you'll want to get the full version so you can truly master the communication of numbers and be more independent. *Please note: this app does NOT address math skills or equations. It focuses on the communication of numbers, not calculations.
Advanced Comprehension Therapy
This app offers professional speech therapy to improve sentence-level understanding, following directions, and language processing. It features three engaging activities designed for adults and older children with communication impairments, helping to build comprehension skills beyond single words.
- Sentence identification with increasing complexity
- Sentence building from word order
- Following multi-step directions
- Auditory, reading, and combined comprehension modes
- Progress tracking and email reports
- Hints and audio repeat options
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Train your brain to listen carefully with this professional speech therapy app. Three activities help you to understand sentences, follow directions, and improve language processing. If you’re looking for a speech therapy app for adults and older children with communication and cognitive impairments that takes understanding beyond single words, this app is for you. ** Try for FREE by downloading Advanced Language Therapy Lite ** Advanced Comprehension Therapy will help you find where comprehension breaks down, then help you build it back up with 3 classic speech therapy activities targeting sentence-level listening and reading comprehension. 1) IDENTIFY the picture that matches the sentence, increasing in syntactic complexity. Start by finding the picture that matches a sentence like “The baby sleeps.” Work up to finding “The grandparent is told a secret by the child” from closely related pictures. * 11 levels of difficulty for understanding sentences with nearly 700 unique trials * Listen, Read, & Both modes to focus on auditory, reading, or total comprehension * Includes up to 3 nouns, indirect objects, reversible sentences, & passives 2) BUILD a sentence by focusing on each word & how they all fit together. Arrange the words one-by-one to match the pictured sentence you hear. Start with 3 words and work up to 9. * 20 sentence types in nearly 1200 unique trials * Add up to 3 extra words for an added challenge * Tricky "little words" like articles, pronouns, and prepositions * Hear each word as you touch it 3) FOLLOW directions of increasing difficulty in 1-, 2-, & 3-step commands. Start with exercises like “Touch the pencil.” Work up to brain-bending challenges like “Before you touch the large yellow striped circle, touch the small blue solid star.” * 16 levels of difficulty for following directions * Listen, Read, & Both modes to focus on auditory, reading, or total comprehension * Includes basic, temporal, & conditional commands in a hierarchy of 1-, 2-, & 3-step directions In All Activities: * Enjoy 1000’s of unique stimuli with hundreds of photos * Use hints when you get stuck so you always finish successfully * Track progress with detailed e-mail reports * Record yourself on-screen and send it when you’re finished * Repeat audio at any time, or repeat slowly for easier understanding * Designed with adults in mind but easy enough for children to use * No subscriptions, no monthly bills, no Wi-Fi needed ------------------------------------------------- Who is Advanced Comprehension Therapy For? * Speech-Language Pathologists * Adults with Aphasia (mild-moderate) * Stroke & TBI Survivors * Children with Autism or Language Learning Difficulties * Anyone who has mastered the single words in Comprehension Therapy or Language 4-in-1 & wants to take their therapy to the next level! ------------------------------------------------- Which Skills Does This App Target? * Auditory Comprehension (listening) * Reading Comprehension * Attention to Detail * Working Memory (holding information) * Nouns & Pronouns (he/she/it/they) * Adjectives (colors, size, shading) * Syntactic Processing (understanding grammar) * Temporal Concepts (before/after) * Conditional Directions (if/then) * Problem Solving (using hint/repeat or fixing errors) ------------------------------------------------- Download now to get started – or try it for FREE with Advanced Language Therapy Lite! Looking for something different in a speech therapy app? We offer a wide range to choose from. Find the right one for you at tactustherapy.com/find
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Verdict
Number Therapy Lite and Advanced Comprehension Therapy both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Number Therapy Lite's written reviews are positive against 50% of Advanced Comprehension Therapy's. Number Therapy Lite also leads on price (Free vs $29.99). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Number Therapy Lite is free to download; Advanced Comprehension Therapy costs $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Number Therapy Lite against 4.7 for Advanced Comprehension Therapy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 135 and 285 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Number Therapy Lite's written reviews are positive against 50% of Advanced Comprehension Therapy's.
Number Therapy Lite ships an update every 5 months, Advanced Comprehension Therapy every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Number Therapy Lite | Advanced Comprehension Therapy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $29.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (135 ratings) — better | 4.7 (285 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 135 | 285 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 149 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tactus Therapy Solutions Ltd. | Tactus Therapy Solutions Ltd. |
Customer experience
Number Therapy Lite
Advanced Comprehension Therapy
In-app purchases
Number Therapy Lite
No in-app purchases
Advanced Comprehension Therapy
No in-app purchases
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