# Naming Therapy vs Dysphagia

The clearest difference is price: Dysphagia at $9.99 against Naming Therapy's $29.99. Naming Therapy's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (382 vs 16). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Naming Therapy costs $29.99 and Dysphagia $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Naming Therapy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Naming Therapy has 382 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Naming Therapy's written reviews are positive against 80% of Dysphagia's.

Naming Therapy ships an update every 7 months, Dysphagia every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Naming Therapy | Dysphagia |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $29.99 | **$9.99** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (382 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/naming-therapy/id451093640/reviews)** | [3.8 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dysphagia/id494326380/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **382** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | **84.0% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 7 months** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#192** | — |
| Size | 312 MB | 282 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 14.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tactus Therapy Solutions Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/438070002) | [Northern Speech Services, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/492295770) |

## What reviewers say

### Naming Therapy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/naming-therapy/id451093640)

**Currently charting:** #192 Top Paid · Medical (US App Store)

This app helps individuals with aphasia and special needs practice naming and description skills. It offers a variety of exercises with photos, real voice, and customizable options to improve language abilities.

**Highlights:** Naming practice with cueing hierarchy, Description prompts for semantic analysis, Naming test for screening, Flashcards with verbs and adjectives, Customizable word lists and photos, Syllable length word filtering, Child-friendly mode

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 👍 Great for speech therapy
- 👍 High-quality photos
- 👍 Excellent for naming practice
- 👍 Customizable options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Lacks diversity in models
- 👎 Childish voice for adult cues
- 👎 Inaccurate sound phonemic cues
- 👎 Limited items in category sets
- 👎 Microphone quality issues

**Reported bugs**

- Microphone is bad
- Word playback too quiet
- Customizable stimulus pictures not presented as entered
- Customizable stimulus pictures presented in random order
- Sentence completion cue required for custom pictures

**Requested features**

- Translate more apps to French
- More diverse models in images


### Dysphagia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dysphagia/id494326380)

This app provides detailed animations of normal and impaired swallowing physiology, based on MBSImP™ research. It serves as a visual aid for professionals to educate patients and families about swallowing disorders. Features include zoom, slow motion, and frame-by-frame playback.

**Highlights:** Swallowing physiology animations, Normal and impaired swallow examples, MBSImP™ research derived, Zoom, slow motion, pause controls, Frame-by-frame playback, Links to educational resources

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Naming Therapy free?

Naming Therapy costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dysphagia free?

Dysphagia costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Naming Therapy or Dysphagia?

Naming Therapy is rated higher. Naming Therapy averages 4.7 out of 5 from 382 ratings, while Dysphagia averages 3.8 from 16 ratings.

### Do Naming Therapy or Dysphagia have ads?

Neither Naming Therapy nor Dysphagia shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Naming Therapy or Dysphagia?

Naming Therapy ships an update every 7 months, and Dysphagia every 11 months. Most recently, Naming Therapy was updated on October 28, 2026 and Dysphagia on October 27, 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.*