# ArtikPix vs BITS Lab

The clearest difference is rating: ArtikPix at 5.0 against BITS Lab's 3.9. ArtikPix also leads on device support (3 vs 1). BITS Lab's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (67% vs 40%). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ArtikPix sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. BITS Lab asks for nothing beyond the download.

ArtikPix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BITS Lab has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of ArtikPix's written reviews are positive against 67% of BITS Lab's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ArtikPix | BITS Lab |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artikpix/id383022107/reviews)** | [3.9 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bits-lab-start/id1198658004/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **16** |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 102 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Expressive Solutions LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/344775900) | [Tara McAllister](https://appshunter.io/developer/1198658003) |

## What reviewers say

### ArtikPix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artikpix/id383022107)

This app provides engaging flashcard and matching activities to help children with speech sound delays practice sounds in words and sentences. It offers group scoring, audio/video recording, and customizable student profiles for tracking progress. Additional sound decks are available for purchase.

**Highlights:** Flashcard and matching activities, Group scoring for unlimited students, Audio and video recording, Customizable student profiles, Progress tracking and data export, Configurable audio and visual options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| f deck | $2.99 | one-time |
| k deck | $2.99 | one-time |
| sh deck | $2.99 | one-time |
| g deck | $2.99 | one-time |
| s deck | $2.99 | one-time |
| s-blends deck | $2.99 | one-time |
| l deck | $2.99 | one-time |
| r-blends deck | $2.99 | one-time |
| r deck | $5.99 | one-time |
| All Decks | $39.99 | one-time |


### BITS Lab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bits-lab-start/id1198658004)

This app uses visual biofeedback to help users, particularly children and adolescents, correct speech errors related to the American English 'r' sound. It offers guided practice, adaptive challenges, and progress tracking for effective speech therapy.

**Highlights:** Visual biofeedback for speech correction, Tutorial for biofeedback interpretation, Free play mode for 'r' practice, Adaptive quest mode for increasing difficulty, Quiz mode for progress tracking, Visual rewards for improvement, Clinician dashboard for progress monitoring

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ArtikPix free?

ArtikPix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BITS Lab free?

BITS Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ArtikPix or BITS Lab?

ArtikPix is rated higher. ArtikPix averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while BITS Lab averages 3.9 from 16 ratings.

### Do ArtikPix or BITS Lab have ads?

Neither ArtikPix nor BITS Lab shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ArtikPix or BITS Lab?

ArtikPix ships an update every 2 months, and BITS Lab every 2 months. Most recently, ArtikPix was updated on October 23, 2026 and BITS Lab on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*