Listening Power IntermediateLT vs Speech Therapy 3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Listening Power IntermediateLT
This app offers over 150 listening practice questions for children aged 5-10, designed to improve auditory processing and language comprehension. It includes activities focusing on descriptions, vocabulary, grammar, memory, and stories, with adjustable difficulty levels.
- Over 150 listening practice questions
- Activities for descriptions, vocabulary, grammar, memory, and stories
- Easy, Intermediate, and Advanced difficulty levels
- Background noise option for story activity
- Text-on feature for reading comprehension
- Data collection and reward animations
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Listening Power Intermediate Lite provides over 150 listening practice questions on apple devices (iPad, iPhone and Macbook)! No streaming or monthly charges for any of our apps. Designed by Patti Hamaguchi, a licensed speech-language pathologist and developer of the popular Fun with Directions app, it is perfect for children at a language age of 5 through 12 or any child learning English. Does your child need practice listening or working on receptive language concepts? Is auditory processing of language concepts difficult? Listening Power Intermediate Lite was designed for children with delayed language comprehension, AD/HD, weak listening or auditory processing, autism, and English language learners but ANY child can enjoy these fun activities to strengthen listening! Background noise option for Story activity for children who have a central auditory processing disorder (CAPD( and need practice listening in noise. By turning on the “text on” feature, it can also be used for reading decoding/comprehension as well! This app should ideally be played with an adult who can teach and cue the child when appropriate during the activities. As with all screen time, app play should be limited. There are 5 activities in the app: Listening for Descriptions: Adjectives such as longest/shortest, empty/full, curly/straight, between, etc. Intermediate: Look for the square fish tank that has an orange fish swimming next to a red fish in it. 8 questions for each level. Total 24 Listening for Meaning: Vocabulary terms are introduced in context with a follow-up question. Intermediate: The woman looked for a container for her toys. What might she have chosen? A big box/a little girl/a doll 8 questions for each level. Total 24 Listening for Grammar: plurals, verb tenses, pronouns, preposition concepts, and negation! Find the sentence with a mistake: He don’t have my book/I forgot to bring my wallet to the restaurant. 8 questions for each level. Total 24 Listening for Word Memory: 9 pictures are shown. The child is asked to listen and remember the words in order. 2-6 word series are provided. There are unlimited combinations for this activity! Listening for Stories: Easy level: A story is read with accompanying pictures and sound effects, followed by questions about the story such as who, what, and where questions. Intermediate has pictures at beginning/end only and more challenging questions. Advanced: Only pictures for non-fiction narratives, science fiction stories. 5 Stories for each level, with 5 questions each. Total 75 questions Features include: Easy, Intermediate and Advanced levels within each activity. Auto Advance/Drop makes the questions easier or more challenging, depending on your child’s choices; Door or basketball game included for a fun break; data collection, pop-up reward animations, individual user only on this Lite version + guest; text on/off feature available to work on reading decoding and comprehension, options for 2, 3 or 4 choices to be shown. Tech support: info@hamaguchiapps.com We do not collect any personal information from this app. Apps do not require WiFi connection once downloaded as it is a self-contained app.
Speech Therapy 3
This app helps children learn over 500 words through video modeling and AI-powered pronunciation analysis. It offers interactive exercises and rewards for improved speech production, making learning fun and effective for various speech challenges.
- 500+ video exercises
- AI pronunciation analysis
- Interactive voice-activated learning
- Reward-based progress tracking
- Word puzzle reinforcement
- Scientifically proven video modeling
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From the developers of the only clinically-validated language therapy application MITA that was downloaded by over 3 million families, ImagiRation brings you a series of Speech Therapy apps: + Speech Therapy Step 1 – Preverbal exercises + Speech Therapy Step 2 – Learn to sequence sounds + Speech Therapy Step 3 – Learn to say 500+ words + Speech Therapy Step 4 –Learn to say complex words + Speech Therapy Step 5 – Record your own model words and exercise articulation + Speech Therapy Step 6 – Learn to say complete sentences ________________________________ Speech Therapy Step 3 is for children who can speak most sounds and want to build up their vocabulary. HOW IT WORKS? Speech Therapy Step 3 uses 500+ prerecorded video exercises in 50+ categories. These videos encourage children to mirror words’ pronunciation. A proprietary AI algorithm measures similarity between model words and children’s vocalizations. Improvements are rewarded with reinforcers and PlayTime. This technique was demonstrated to improve speech production in toddlers, late talkers (speech delay), children with Apraxia of Speech, Stuttering, Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Sensory Processing Disorder, Dysarthria. Each video exercise is followed by a word puzzle designed to reinforce learning new words. Improvements in puzzle performance are rewarded with reinforcers and a longer PlayTime. LEARN WITH SPEECH THERAPY STEP 3 + The only speech therapy app that rewards your child proportionally to the improvement of their pronunciation. + Uses scientifically proven video modeling for effective speech development. + Voice-activated functionality provides a fun, interactive learning experience. + The app basic version is completely FREE! + No ads. SCIENTIFICALLY-PROVEN LEARNING TECHNIQUES Speech Therapy Step 3 uses video modeling to create an immersive learning environment. When children watch model videos in real time, their MIRROR NEURONS are engaged. This is scientifically proven to be highly effective in speech development. FROM THE DEVELOPERS OF THE CLINICALLY-VALIDATED LANGUAGE THERAPY APPLICATION MITA Speech Therapy Step 3 is developed by a neuroscientist from Boston University Dr. A. Vyshedskiy, Speech and Language Therapist Y. Bolotovsky, a Harvard-educated early-child-development specialist R. Dunn, MIT-educated J. Elgart, and a group of award-winning artists and developers.
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The clearest difference is review sentiment: Listening Power IntermediateLT at 100% against Speech Therapy 3's 0%. Listening Power IntermediateLT also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Speech Therapy 3's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (3.8 vs 1.0). On ads and device support 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
Speech Therapy 3 is free to download; Listening Power IntermediateLT costs $0.99 up front. Speech Therapy 3 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Listening Power IntermediateLT asks for nothing beyond the download.
Speech Therapy 3 holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speech Therapy 3 has 106 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Listening Power IntermediateLT's written reviews are positive against 0% of Speech Therapy 3's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Listening Power IntermediateLT ships an update every 24 months, Speech Therapy 3 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Listening Power IntermediateLT | Speech Therapy 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.8 (106 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 106 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1019 MB | 169 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hamaguchi Learning & Development, LLC | ImagiRation LLC |
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Listening Power IntermediateLT
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In-app purchases
Listening Power IntermediateLT
No in-app purchases
Speech Therapy 3
- Speech Therapy Step 3 Lifetime$29.99
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