F vs Advanced Language Therapy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
F
This tool offers a standardized cognitive screening through 14 functional tasks. It integrates real-life distractions to assess cognitive abilities and performance breakdowns in various domains. Clinicians can observe clients performing tasks from simple to complex.
- 14 functional tasks
- Real-life distractions integration
- Cognitive domain assessment
- Functional performance reporting
- Clinician observation tool
- Money management tasks
- Medication management tasks
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The Functional Standardized Touchscreen Assessment of Cognition (FSTAC) is the first of it's kind in cognitive screening tools. FSTAC provides 14 functional tasks for a person to complete and then provides a report on functional & cognitive performance. One of the features that makes FSTAC so valuable is the integration of real life distractions, such as text messages, phone messages and noise. These distractions in the setting of a cognitively complex task provide the perfect setting to assess a person's cognitive abilities and breakdowns. Clinicians can now observe their clients performing functional tasks that range from simple to complex utilizing current technology. Cognitive domains include: General Knowledge Functional math Auditory & Visual attention Auditory & Visual Short term memory Working memory Language/Reading Language Auditory Comprehension Visual/Spatial Executive Function (Flexibility, Org, Prob solving) Insight/Awareness of performance Functional tasks include: Money ID/Valuation Medication management Safety Cash management: paying and making change Grocery shopping - Organization, planning Story listen and recall Bill pay over phone Appointment rescheduling Handling normal distractions Recalling tasks to do in a day Video demonstration can be found at https://youtu.be/ilVHjECm9o4
Advanced Language Therapy
This app offers four advanced speech therapy tools designed to improve language and communication skills for individuals with aphasia or cognitive-communication impairments. It focuses on comprehension, word-finding, reading, and writing through various evidence-based activities.
- Advanced comprehension practice
- Word-finding and verbal expression
- Paragraph-level reading practice
- Typing and sound-letter relationships
- Evidence-based therapy techniques
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Take your aphasia therapy to the next level with four evidence-based advanced apps that build on the skills established the best-selling Language Therapy 4-in-1 app. This new value-priced advanced app gives you four popular speech therapy apps for the price of three to help you improve. YOU'LL GET THESE 4 APPS: ----- 1) ADVANCED COMPREHENSION THERAPY Practice understanding sentences with three activities to improve listening and reading skills. ------- 2) ADVANCED NAMING THERAPY Practice word-finding skills with four activities to improve verbal expression. ------- 3) ADVANCED READING THERAPY Practice reading at the paragraph-level with three levels of difficulty with comprehension questions and audio support. ------- 4) ADVANCED WRITING THERAPY Practice typing at the word, sentence, and paragraph levels along with strengthening sound-letter relationships. ----- WHO IS THIS APP FOR? *Stroke survivors with mild or moderate aphasia (impaired language) *Brain injury survivors with high-level cognitive-communication impairments *Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) who work with adult communication TRY FOR FREE! Download Advanced Language Therapy Lite to try each of the four apps for free. Then purchase all four in Advanced Language Therapy, or purchase only the ones you need separately. THE TACTUS THERAPY DIFFERENCE In all Tactus Therapy apps for speech therapy, you'll get wifi-free use, no log-ins, and no subscriptions. The activities are based on researched techniques that work. The content is designed with adults in mind, yet can easily be used with older children and teens. Support is built-in to encourage independent use for home practice while being flexible for in-clinic use with a qualified clinician. 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
The clearest difference is review sentiment: F at 86% against Advanced Language Therapy's 40%. Advanced Language Therapy's advantage is price ($89.99 vs $149.99) and ratings volume (798 vs 8). On update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
F costs $149.99 and Advanced Language Therapy $89.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Advanced Language Therapy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Advanced Language Therapy has 798 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 86% of F's written reviews are positive against 40% of Advanced Language Therapy's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
F ships an update every 4 months, Advanced Language Therapy every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | F | Advanced Language Therapy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $149.99 | $89.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (8 ratings) | 4.7 (798 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 798 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #150 — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 345 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cognitive Innovations LLC | Tactus Therapy Solutions Ltd. |
Customer experience
F
Advanced Language Therapy
In-app purchases
F
No in-app purchases
Advanced Language Therapy
No in-app purchases
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