# Talk Again vs CommBoards

Talk Again and CommBoards both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Talk Again's written reviews are positive against 33% of CommBoards's. Talk Again also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). CommBoards's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99) and update cadence (every 4 days vs weekly). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

CommBoards is free to download; Talk Again costs $4.99 up front. CommBoards sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Talk Again asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Talk Again against 4.3 for CommBoards. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CommBoards has 96 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Talk Again's written reviews are positive against 33% of CommBoards's.

Talk Again ships an update weekly, CommBoards every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Talk Again | CommBoards |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.4 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talk-again/id1378085892/reviews)** | [4.3 (96 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/commboards-aac-speech-and-talk/id1522541894/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **96** |
| Positive reviews | **88.9% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 85 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yael Dollberg](https://appshunter.io/developer/642249660) | [Dana Fridman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522541896) |

## What reviewers say

### Talk Again

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talk-again/id1378085892)

This app assists individuals with aphasia, dementia, or post-stroke recovery in finding and vocalizing basic words. It features a large library of categorized images and videos with spoken labels, and allows for user customization of items.

**Highlights:** Picture and video library, Spoken word labels, Customizable item categories, User-friendly interface, Support for aphasia and dementia

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### CommBoards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/commboards-aac-speech-and-talk/id1522541894)

This communication app helps individuals with speech challenges express themselves using personalized boards. Users can upload personal images and record messages in familiar voices, creating an unlimited number of customizable communication boards. It's designed for individuals, therapists, and educators.

**Highlights:** Personalized image uploads, Record messages in familiar voices, Create unlimited communication boards, Customizable button sizes, layouts, and colors, User-friendly interface, Suitable for individuals, therapists, and educators

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual | $79.99 | per year |
| Lifetime access | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Talk Again free?

Talk Again costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CommBoards free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Talk Again or CommBoards?

Talk Again is rated higher. Talk Again averages 4.4 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while CommBoards averages 4.3 from 96 ratings.

### Do Talk Again or CommBoards have ads?

Neither Talk Again nor CommBoards shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Talk Again or CommBoards?

Talk Again ships an update weekly, and CommBoards every 4 days. Most recently, Talk Again was updated on October 24, 2026 and CommBoards on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*