Comparison

Name That Syllable vs Digraphs CH SH

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

Head to head
About

Name That Syllable

This educational app helps students learn about syllabication by identifying syllable types. Understanding these types provides clues to vowel sounds, aiding in word decoding. It offers supplemental support for reading and language development.

Highlights
  • Syllable type identification
  • Vowel sound clues
  • Word decoding support
  • Supplemental reading education
  • Language development aid
Features
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Every syllable must have a talking vowel, but sometimes it can be hard to determine what sound the vowel will make. Identifying the syllable type can give you clues about the vowel sound which can help you decode the word. This app will provide supplemental support for students learning about syllabication.

About

Digraphs CH SH

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Digraphs – SH and CH is an educational app that supports speech development, auditory skills, and early preparation for reading and writing in English. Designed as a speech therapy tool, it works perfectly both in therapy sessions and at home. Through interactive exercises, kids will: learn correct pronunciation of the SH and CH digraphs, recognize and reinforce letters and syllables, prepare for fluent reading, improve auditory and visual memory, focus, and concentration, strengthen phonemic awareness, auditory analysis, and synthesis – essential for reading and writing, develop logical thinking skills. Key features: Based on speech therapy and educational methods, Engaging graphics and interactive tasks, 100% ad-free environment, Safe and motivating learning experience. Digraphs – SH and CH combines learning with fun, helping kids build confidence in communication and preparing them for the next steps in education.

Screenshots

Name That Syllable2 screens
Digraphs CH SH4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Name That Syllable at every 10 days against Digraphs CH SH's every 5 months. Name That Syllable also leads on price ($0.99 vs $3.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Name That Syllable costs $0.99 and Digraphs CH SH $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Name That Syllable ships an update every 10 days, Digraphs CH SH every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Name That Syllable versus Digraphs CH SH: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterName That SyllableDigraphs CH SH
Price$0.99 — better$3.99
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB238 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdwards Insight, LLCRafal Sadowski

In-app purchases

None

Name That Syllable

No in-app purchases

None

Digraphs CH SH

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Name That Syllable free?
Name That Syllable costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Digraphs CH SH free?
Digraphs CH SH costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Name That Syllable or Digraphs CH SH have ads?
Neither Name That Syllable nor Digraphs CH SH shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Name That Syllable or Digraphs CH SH?
Name That Syllable ships an update every 10 days, and Digraphs CH SH every 5 months. Most recently, Name That Syllable was updated on October 20, 2026 and Digraphs CH SH on October 18, 2026.

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