ASL Interactive Dictionary vs Signs and Cues
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ASL Interactive Dictionary
Learn American Sign Language with a comprehensive video dictionary. Access thousands of signs, letters, and numbers organized alphabetically. Includes free learning activities and tutorials for all ages.
- Thousands of ASL signs
- Alphabetical organization
- High-quality video format
- Free learning activities
- Interactive tutorials
- Suitable for all ages
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ASL Dictionary. ASL Interactive provides a simple, easy-to-navigate American Sign Language dictionary. Thousands of signs, letters, and numbers are organized alphabetically in high-quality video format. Easy to take with you anywhere. A great resource for interpreters. Free ASL learning activities for all ages. Activities include tutorials and interactive activities to reinforce learning.
Signs and Cues
This app provides a comprehensive dictionary for ASL Sign Language, Cued Speech, and Fingerspelling, featuring over 6,000 signing video clips and 1,500 cueing video clips. It also includes example sentences for ASL signing and explanations for certain words.
- ASL Sign Language dictionary
- Cued Speech dictionary
- Fingerspelling dictionary
- Example sentences for ASL
- Word explanations
- Over 6,000 signing video clips
- Over 1,500 cueing video clips
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The Signs and Cues app has a vocabulary dictionary for ASL Sign Language, Cued Speech, or Fingerspelling; and also has example sentences dictionary for ASL signing. Some words have yellow tabs, which means the "explanation" tab can be clicked to get an explanation of the word. Signs and Cues combines the words from SignCueQuest, The ASL Adventure Game with YouTube's "ASL Word of The Day" and "Cued Speech Word of The Day" videos in a handy dictionary. There are more than 6,000 signing video clips and more than 1500 cueing video clips. *** Signs and Cues needs an internet connection to run.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Signs and Cues at 100% against ASL Interactive Dictionary's 50%. Signs and Cues also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 16 months). ASL Interactive Dictionary's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Signs and Cues holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ASL Interactive Dictionary has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of ASL Interactive Dictionary's written reviews are positive against 100% of Signs and Cues's.
ASL Interactive Dictionary ships an update every 16 months, Signs and Cues every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | ASL Interactive Dictionary | Signs and Cues |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hannah Cheloha | Donna A Gateley |
Customer experience
ASL Interactive Dictionary
Signs and Cues
In-app purchases
ASL Interactive Dictionary
No in-app purchases
Signs and Cues
No in-app purchases
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