SentenceBuilder™ for iPad vs Conversation Therapy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SentenceBuilder™ for iPad
This app helps children and teens learn to construct grammatically correct sentences through a visual and interactive approach. It focuses on essential connector words and offers engaging content with progress tracking for users aged 4-13.
- Visual sentence construction interface
- 100+ distinct pictures for sentence building
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Encouragement animations and audio clips
- Optional audio reinforcement of correct sentences
- Student progress tracking and statistics
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Now the award winning SentenceBuilder and SentenceBuilderTeen are one app!! **WINNER** - 2010 IEAR Language Arts App of the Year!!! Own as an individual app or as part of our MES Speech Therapy Bundle. SentenceBuilder™ is designed to help children and teens aged 4-13 learn how to build grammatically correct sentences. Explicit attention is paid to the connector words that make up over 80% of the English language. Sentence Builder offers a rich and fun environment for improving the grammar of all children. FEATURES - Simple and intuitive interface to build sentences - 100 distinct pictures to build sentences around for elementary students - Two teenager modules available with 50 images each - 3 Levels of play - 60 encouragement animations and audio clips - Optional correct sentence audio re-enforcement - Option correct sentence encouragement animation - Statistics to track students progress - Each student has their own stats page We take children's privacy seriously. This app - Does not collect any information - Does not contain ads - Does not link to social networks - Does not use data collection tools LANGUAGES - English REQUIREMENTS - Compatible with iPad running iOS8.0 or higher SentenceBuilder is part of "The Builder Series" of award winning education apps. Mobile Education Store has won over 40 app awards and has been named educational developer of the year in 2011 and 2012. Mobile Education Tools is a member of Moms with Apps, a collaborative group of family-friendly developers seeking to promote quality apps for kids and families. Recommended Ages: 3-6, 6-13 Categories: Special Needs
Conversation Therapy
This app provides a tool to spark conversation and help individuals with speech or language impairments practice therapy strategies. It offers thousands of customizable conversation starters, supports one-on-one or group sessions, and tracks progress.
- Thousands of conversation starters
- Customizable settings
- Supports one-on-one and group sessions
- Audio recording and progress tracking
- Multiple languages supported
- Vivid photo prompts
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Work more effectively toward your speech therapy goals. Help people who have had a stroke, live with autism, or have a speech or language impairment get talking with an app that sparks conversation. The best way to improve talking is by talking! - Get a tool that helps adults, teens, and children put therapy strategies into practice - Improve language, social skills, speech, and thinking while using this powerful speech therapy app - Carryover the lessons from speech therapy at home with an app that’s easy for everyone to use - Focus on what matters – stop racking your brain for fresh topics and let the app guide you - Take things in any direction with thousands of possible conversation starters - Create the right experience for each person with customizable settings - Talk one-on-one, host groups of up to 4 at a time, and track improvement with ease ** SEE HOW IT CAN HELP – download the Lite version for FREE! ** Coming up with fresh, attention-grabbing conversation starters every day is surprisingly hard, even for speech therapy professionals. Think of this app as your talk facilitator, taking the pressure and planning out of starting and maintaining dialogue while you monitor how your clients use their speech strategies. "This is the app that is going to pave the way for converting speech therapists to the digital age." - Ryan Knoblauch, SLP, The Speech Knob GETTING STARTED IS AS EASY AS 1, 2, 3 Target higher-level expressive language, pragmatic, problem-solving, speech, and cognitive-communication goals with open-ended conversation starters. Here’s how it works. 1) CHOOSE YOUR CATEGORIES. Tailor your experience with specific topics like Food or Health, or select all topics for free-flowing discussion that could go anywhere! You can always change the settings to see only age-appropriate categories for children, teens, or adults. 2) START THE CONVERSATION. Look at the picture, then touch any of the 10 buttons to see a question. The questions on the left are simpler (like “What is…?”) while the ones on the right are more complex (“How do you know…?”). Hear the question aloud, record your own audio, and score answers as you go. 3) USE YOUR STRATEGIES. While taking turns discussing the answers to the questions, use your word-finding strategies, smooth speech techniques, or other personalized therapy approaches to communicate more clearly. ALL DONE? E-mail an automatically generated summary of your results, along with any audio, or share the results to a PDF, file storage, printer, or copy/paste. GET EVERY FEATURE YOU NEED IN ONE EASY APP - 275+ vivid photos, with 10 questions per photo, for over 2,750 possible questions - 10 languages: English, Dutch, Filipino, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Zulu - 11 categories full of real-world topics including daily life, hobbies, current events, social issues, health concerns, and much more - Record audio at any time with just a tap - Perfect for treating language, cognitive-communication, pragmatic, and speech disorders - Great as stimulus material to work on fluency, articulation, eye contact, and word-finding strategies in spontaneous speech - No subscriptions, no monthly bills, no Wi-Fi needed BETTER DISCUSSIONS MEAN BETTER PRACTICE. Inspire curiosity and creativity while motivating people to keep improving – DOWNLOAD IT NOW! Looking for something different in a speech therapy app? We offer a wide range to choose from. Find the right one for you at tactustherapy.com/find
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SentenceBuilder™ for iPad at $8.99 against Conversation Therapy's $29.99. Conversation Therapy's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 62%) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On rating, update cadence, ads 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
SentenceBuilder™ for iPad costs $8.99 and Conversation Therapy $29.99 up front. SentenceBuilder™ for iPad sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Conversation Therapy asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for SentenceBuilder™ for iPad against 4.8 for Conversation Therapy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Conversation Therapy has 120 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of SentenceBuilder™ for iPad's written reviews are positive against 100% of Conversation Therapy's.
SentenceBuilder™ for iPad ships an update every 6 months, Conversation Therapy every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SentenceBuilder™ for iPad | Conversation Therapy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $8.99 — better | $29.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) | 4.8 (120 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 120 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Mobile Education Store LLC | Tactus Therapy Solutions Ltd. |
Customer experience
SentenceBuilder™ for iPad
Conversation Therapy
In-app purchases
SentenceBuilder™ for iPad
- Teen Boy Module$4.99
- Teen Girl Module$4.99
Conversation Therapy
No in-app purchases
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