Sign language keyboard vs ASL Recognizer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sign language keyboard
This utility app provides a specialized keyboard for individuals with hearing impairments. It allows users to communicate using expressive sign language characters and common phrases for faster interaction.
- Sign language character input
- Expressive communication
- Common phrase shortcuts
- Accessibility for hearing impaired
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لوحة مفاتيح مصممة لتساعد ذوي الاعاقة السمعية علي الكتابة من خلال حروف معبرة بلغة الإشارة كما تشمل بعض الكلمات المتداولة لسهولة و سرعة التواصل
ASL Recognizer
This app utilizes machine learning to accurately detect basic American Sign Language hand gestures. It allows users to combine recognized poses to form words and learn the ASL alphabet.
- Machine learning-based gesture detection
- Identifies basic ASL hand gestures
- Combines poses to form words
- Learn ASL alphabet
- Open source documentation
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SMART RECOGNITION ASL Recognizer uses machine learning based model that is trained for high accuracy detection in any environment. UNIVERSAL Identify world’s most recognizable sign language basic hand gestures. MAKE WORDS By recognizing each hand pose, you can combine whole words to understand what is being said in sign language. LEARN SIGN LANGUAGE BASICS Find all basic alphabet American Sign Language hand gestures in one place for easier identification and learning. FOR DEVELOPERS The project uses Combine, AVFoundation and Apple Vision frameworks, is wrapped around Clean Swift VIP architecture and is fully open source documented on GitHub. More information: https://github.com/liudasbar/ASL-Recognizer
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ASL Recognizer at daily against Sign language keyboard's every 2 weeks. Sign language keyboard's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.2 vs 14.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for Sign language keyboard against 1.0 for ASL Recognizer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sign language keyboard has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
Sign language keyboard ships an update every 2 weeks, ASL Recognizer daily. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sign language keyboard | ASL Recognizer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (5 ratings) | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.2 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | abdelrahman mohamed | Liudas Baronas |
Customer experience
Sign language keyboard
ASL Recognizer
In-app purchases
Sign language keyboard
No in-app purchases
ASL Recognizer
No in-app purchases
