Comparison

Speech Sounds Visualized vs SpeakRoad

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

Head to head
About

Speech Sounds Visualized

Visualize English speech sounds with x-ray videos and 3D animations. Learn pronunciation and articulation with detailed instructions and practice exercises. Includes recording and slow-motion features for enhanced learning.

Highlights
  • X-ray videos of sound formation
  • 3D animations for all sounds
  • Organized by sound type (consonants, vowels, R-combinations)
  • Written instructions from a Speech Language Pathologist
  • Recording capability (sound, word, sentence)
  • Slow motion and zoom features
  • No advertisements
Features
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Want to see exactly how the English speech sounds are made? Our App allows you to see speech in action to accelerate learning! Simply select the sound you wish to visualize, then watch stunning x-ray videos accurately show how each sound is formed in the mouth. In addition to unique x-ray images, we also provide incredible 3D animations for each and every sound! Created by a Speech Language Pathologist, a subscription to our App includes numerous features designed to stimulate progress: *Toggle between 3D animations, x-ray images, or standard videos for all sounds in the English phonetic alphabet *Sounds are organized into 3 sections: consonants, vowels, and the R-sound combinations *Sounds can be viewed in the phonetic alphabet symbols if preferred *Written instructions provided by a Speech Language Pathologist *Recording capability at the sound, word, and sentence levels *Words and sentences that highlight each sound provided for extra practice *Slow motion feature *Zoom feature *Customer service available directly through the App via click-through to email *No advertisements in order to facilitate learning without distraction *Phonemes included: p,b,m,w,f,v,t,d,s,z,n,l,k,g,h,sh,zh,ng,y,j,ch,th, vowels, and all vocalic r sounds Subscription Details: *Monthly Subscription: full access to Speech Sounds Visualized for one month *Annual Subscription: full access to Speech Sounds Visualized for one year *Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase *Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period *You can cancel anytime or turn off auto-renew in your iTunes account settings. SSV is also available for bulk purchase through the Apple School Manager and Apple Business Manager programs. Please contact us at ssv@pullmanregional.org to purchase. For more information, see our Privacy Policy & Terms of Service: https://www.speechsoundsvisualized.org/

About

SpeakRoad

Features
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SpeakRoad is a new speech development activity. Drive the truck by making continuous voice sounds. The Sound Settings can adjust for the sound level, the frequency range or fricatives only (zzz, shh etc) SpeakRoad can be used for helping young people with speech development by linking sounds to visual changes - in this case driving the truck over the hilly terrain. It is ideal as a cause and effect type tool, and use in a Sensory Room environment. The app requires a microphone access on your device. SpeakRoad contains no adverts and does not require a login to use. SpeakRoad also supports switch access and Adaptive XBox Controller. Any support queries contact support@sensoryapphouse.com or www.facebook.com/sensoryapphouse

Screenshots

Speech Sounds Visualized4 screens
SpeakRoad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SpeakRoad at none against Speech Sounds Visualized's 3. On price, ads, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Speech Sounds Visualized sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. SpeakRoad asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Speech Sounds Visualized versus SpeakRoad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeech Sounds VisualizedSpeakRoad
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (131 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings131 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.5
Further details — not scored
Size448 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPullman Regional HospitalSensory App House Ltd

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Speech Sounds Visualized

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • R-Sound Combinations$0.99
None

SpeakRoad

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Speech Sounds Visualized free?
Speech Sounds Visualized is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SpeakRoad free?
SpeakRoad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Speech Sounds Visualized or SpeakRoad have ads?
Neither Speech Sounds Visualized nor SpeakRoad shows ads.

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