Comparison

e vs Simple AAC

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

Head to head
About

e

Features
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e-talk ASK is an image-based and individually adapted aid for communicating needs and wishes in everyday life. The solution can be used on both iPad and iPhone and is very easy to use. Add your own pictures or symbols, read in speech if you wish and decide which options are available at any given time. Visit https://www.en.e-talk.no for more information.

About

Simple AAC

This app converts typed text into spoken words using your device's built-in voices. It supports multiple languages and offers a straightforward interface for communication.

Highlights
  • Text-to-speech conversion
  • Uses built-in iOS voices
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Simple keyboard input
  • Works on iPhone and iPad
Features
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Simple AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) is an extremely simple text-to-speech app that uses iOS's built-in voices. Text input is done with the regular keyboard; and the app even works for other languages that aren't English, if you have their voices installed.

Screenshots

e4 screens
Simple AAC3 screens

Verdict

The call

e and Simple AAC are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

e ships an update every 12 months, Simple AAC every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
e versus Simple AAC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereSimple AAC
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 9 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHabTech ASAmit Ron

In-app purchases

None

e

No in-app purchases

None

Simple AAC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is e free?
e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple AAC free?
Simple AAC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do e or Simple AAC have ads?
Neither e nor Simple AAC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, e or Simple AAC?
e ships an update every 12 months, and Simple AAC every 9 months. Most recently, e was updated on October 25, 2026 and Simple AAC on October 24, 2026.

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