Comparison

PhonoFolie vs Dico API

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

About

PhonoFolie

This app helps speech therapists and parents practice sound production in sentences using engaging scenes with unique characters and objects. It offers various sound positions within words to target specific speech goals.

Highlights

Sound production practice in sentences
Scenes with unique characters and objects
Target sounds at word beginning, middle, and end
All sound positions option
Engaging visual descriptions

Features

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Conçue pour les orthophonistes et les parents, PhonoFolie permet de travailler la production de sons en phrases à partir de scènes remplies de personnages et d'objets insolites. Découvrez des scènes amusantes pour travailler les sons dans différentes positions du mot soit : - début de mot - milieu de mot - fin de mot - toutes positions Chaque scène contient 7 dessins insolites qui permettent de susciter des descriptions comportant le son à travailler. Disponible sur iPad.

About

Dico API

Features

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Dico API iOS est un dictionnaire illustré avec entrée phonétique pour favoriser la compréhension du français et l'expression écrite. Il propose trois niveaux d'aide à l'élève pour la recherche des mots : SANS AIDE pour les élèves les plus à l’aise en orthographe. AIDE MOYENNE propose des résultats si les sons sont bien présents et dans le bon ordre. AIDE ++ propose un traitement phonétique élargi pour alléger la difficulté de la recherche d'un mot.

Screenshots

Dico API4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dico API at none against PhonoFolie's 3. Dico API also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 21 months) and device support (3 vs 1). PhonoFolie's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PhonoFolie sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Dico API asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PhonoFolie ships an update every 21 months, Dico API every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level

PhonoFolie versus Dico API: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	PhonoFolie	Dico API
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 21 months	Every 2 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	29 MB	24 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Domino (apps)	Association API-L

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PhonoFolie

One-time3

Son 'CH'$2.99
Son 'S'$2.99
Son 'F'$2.99

None

Dico API

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PhonoFolie free?

PhonoFolie is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Dico API free?

Dico API is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do PhonoFolie or Dico API have ads?

Neither PhonoFolie nor Dico API shows ads.

Which is updated more often, PhonoFolie or Dico API?

PhonoFolie ships an update every 21 months, and Dico API every 2 months. Most recently, PhonoFolie was updated on November 2, 2026 and Dico API on October 31, 2026.