Comparison

P/elements vs Sign & Says

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

Head to head
About

P/elements

This app helps parents and grandparents teach children aged 7-11 about the foundations of faith. It uses discovery learning, stories, videos, and games to make learning engaging and interactive.

Highlights
  • Discovery learning approach
  • Faith framework education
  • Question and answer formats
  • Stories and videos
  • Gamification elements
Features
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P/elements is an application to be used by parents/grand-parents with their 7 to 11 yr-old child(ren) to learn about the framework and foundation of faith. This application utilizes "Discovery Learning" to facilitate the child's discovery of certain truths. Multiple question/answer formats, as well as stories, video's and gamification are used to enhance the experience.

About

Sign & Says

This communication tool helps nonverbal individuals and those on the autism spectrum express themselves using ASL and PECS. It features customizable boards, text-to-speech, and shareable care cards for seamless communication with caregivers.

Highlights
  • ASL animations for sign learning
  • Intuitive PECS interface
  • Customizable photo and label boards
  • Shareable digital care card
  • Text-to-speech functionality
  • Offline accessibility
Features
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Sign & Says is a streamlined AAC tool designed by a former Registered Behavioral Technician to empower nonverbal individuals and those on the spectrum. This app combines American Sign Language (ASL) and Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) with text-to-speech (TTS) and shareable care cards to provide an intuitive communication tool for nonverbal users and their families. This offline app ensures that communication is always readily available, anywhere. HIGHLIGHTS: 1. ASL Animations: Gif-like tutorials to bridge the gap between signs and symbols. 2. Intuitive PECS Interface: A modern, clutter-free take on traditional communication boards. 3. Digital Care Card: A shareable snapshot of a user’s unique needs. The experience is fully customizable: upload your own photos and labels to reflect the people, places, and objects that matter most in your daily life. To ensure seamless support across environments, our questionnaire gathers essential details to generate a shareable Care Card. Instantly provide teachers, therapists, and trusted caregivers with vital information on triggers, fixations, and goals. Sign & Says is built to bridge the communication gap, ensuring that every user has a way to be heard and every caregiver stays on the same page.

Screenshots

P/elements2 screens
Sign & Says4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: P/elements at 5.0 against Sign & Says's 4.0. P/elements also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.1). Sign & Says's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 38 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

P/elements holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

P/elements ships an update every 38 months, Sign & Says daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
P/elements versus Sign & Says: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterP/elementsSign & Says
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer4GensCourey Jimenez

In-app purchases

None

P/elements

No in-app purchases

None

Sign & Says

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is P/elements free?
P/elements is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sign & Says free?
Sign & Says is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, P/elements or Sign & Says?
P/elements is rated higher. P/elements averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Sign & Says averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do P/elements or Sign & Says have ads?
Neither P/elements nor Sign & Says shows ads.
Which is updated more often, P/elements or Sign & Says?
P/elements ships an update every 38 months, and Sign & Says daily. Most recently, P/elements was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sign & Says on November 5, 2026.

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