# ASL Interactive Dictionary vs Signs and Cues

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | ASL Interactive Dictionary | Signs and Cues |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asl-interactive-dictionary/id1473308632/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/signs-and-cues/id1569068358/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 2 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hannah Cheloha](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473308631) | [Donna A Gateley](https://appshunter.io/developer/1429268433) |

## What reviewers say

### ASL Interactive Dictionary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asl-interactive-dictionary/id1473308632)

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.

**Highlights:** Thousands of ASL signs, Alphabetical organization, High-quality video format, Free learning activities, Interactive tutorials, Suitable for all ages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Signs and Cues

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/signs-and-cues/id1569068358)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ASL Interactive Dictionary free?

ASL Interactive Dictionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Signs and Cues free?

Signs and Cues is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ASL Interactive Dictionary or Signs and Cues?

Signs and Cues is rated higher. ASL Interactive Dictionary averages 3.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Signs and Cues averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ASL Interactive Dictionary or Signs and Cues have ads?

Neither ASL Interactive Dictionary nor Signs and Cues shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ASL Interactive Dictionary or Signs and Cues?

ASL Interactive Dictionary ships an update every 16 months, and Signs and Cues every 4 months. Most recently, ASL Interactive Dictionary was updated on October 24, 2026 and Signs and Cues on October 24, 2026.

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