Articulate S vs My Articulation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Articulate S
This app offers a fun and easy way to practice the "s" sound for children and English language learners. It features 145 images with audio and text, along with a matching game to keep users engaged. Developed by a certified speech-language pathologist, it addresses various pronunciation challenges.
- 145 images with spoken words and text
- Auditory bombardment and flashcard drilling
- Matching game for motivation
- Practice in various phonetic contexts
- Addresses specific speech sound errors
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This application it is a great clinical tool for a speech therapist, but it can also be used by parents to help children in practicing the "s" sound. English language learners will also find this app helpful for pronunciation practice. The app consists of 145 images with optional spoken words and text, providing “s” practice through auditory bombardment or flashcard drilling. A fun and visually appealing matching game keeps users motivated to practice their articulation while they play. Articulate S was created by an ASHA certified and licensed speech-language pathologist. It is suitable for those who omit the "s" sound, substitute another sound for the "s" or produce it in a distorted way, such as with a lisp. Use this app to address the phonological processes of fricative stopping, stridency deletion, cluster simplification and final consonant deletion. The various phonetic contexts provided include: • initial /s/ 1 syllable • initial /s/ multisyllabic • inter-syllabic /s/ • inter-syllabic /s/ clusters • final /s/ • initial /sk/ • initial /sl/ • initial /sm/ • initial /sn/ • initial /sp/ • initial /st/ • initial /sw/ • initial 3 consonant /s/ clusters • final /st/
My Articulation
This app helps children practice S-Blends (Sm, Sp) through interactive stories, word cards, and games. Developed by a speech-language pathologist, it uses evidence-based methods to improve phonological awareness and descriptive language skills.
- Interactive story
- Target word cards
- Auditory bombardment
- Phonological awareness games
- Descriptive language practice
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Teach your child how to produce S-Blends (Sm, Sp) with this fun and engaging app! Created by a certified speech-language pathologist, My Articulation: S-Blends is a must have app for speech therapists and parents. This app utilizes evidence-based practices, including carefully chosen practice words, auditory bombardment, and a strong focus on phonological awareness. The S-Blends (Sm, Sp) app includes: - an interactive story - target word cards (with modeling at the phoneme and word level) - auditory bombardment - 3 separate games with a phonological awareness component - the language concept of descriptive language is also included "This is such an effective app! Kids learn while having fun!" "So much for just one app, LOVE it!"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Articulate S at every 2 months against My Articulation's every 40 months. Articulate S also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). My Articulation's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement 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
Articulate S costs $4.99 and My Articulation $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My Articulation holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Articulate S has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Articulate S ships an update every 2 months, My Articulation every 40 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Articulate S | My Articulation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $2.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 40 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BeeMoo, LLC | Sara Smith |
Customer experience
Articulate S
My Articulation
In-app purchases
Articulate S
No in-app purchases
My Articulation
No in-app purchases
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