Comparison

Making Sequences vs Articulation Arcade Lite

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

Head to head
About

Making Sequences

This app helps users teach story order and task completion through visual sequencing. It includes pre-made sequences with narration or allows users to create custom ones with their own images and voice recordings. The app is ideal for teaching daily living skills and storytelling.

Highlights
  • Teaches story order
  • Teaches task completion steps
  • Includes 15 photo sequences with narration
  • Create custom sequences with own images
  • Add voice recordings to sequences
  • Share sequences via Dropbox
Features
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The first of our popular sequencing apps, Making Sequences is designed to help teach story order or to master the steps for completing a task. Teach personalized daily living skills or have fun teaching kids to sequence stories starring themselves. Includes 15 photo sequences along with narration. Use these or make your own by uploading images, adding voice recordings and then share them using Dropbox. For a more updated version with additional options check out Advanced Making Sequences and Advanced Video Making Sequences.

About

Articulation Arcade Lite

This app provides interactive games and activities to help children improve their speech clarity and pronunciation. It targets specific speech sounds and allows for practice at word, phrase, or sentence levels, with progress tracking for effective therapy.

Highlights
  • Interactive articulation games
  • Flashcards for word, phrase, sentence practice
  • Target specific speech sounds
  • Progress tracking and results summary
  • User profiles for each child
  • Record and playback spoken productions
Features
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Articulation Arcade Lite is the free sample version of Articulation Arcade — a no-prep speech therapy app with 9 engaging games plus a Flashcards activity, built-in scoring, and data collection done for you. Created by a certified speech-language pathologist, and grounded in evidence-based practice. "Articulation Arcade has been a fun and engaging asset in my speech and language therapy sessions. I can highly recommend it to other therapists working with children with speech sound disorders." — Marijke Morris, Former Chair, Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Designed for children with speech sound delay and speech sound disorder, Articulation Arcade helps children learn to pronounce sounds correctly and speak more clearly — while they think they're just playing. TRY FREE WITH THE B SOUND CATEGORY A real sample of the full app, not a locked demo — everything below works free: - 9 articulation games — Kick & Say, Snakes & Ladders, Knockdown, Tic Tac Toe, Four in a Row, Matching, Bingo, Spin the Wheel and Scratchcards — plus the Flashcards activity - Beautiful, high-quality real-life photos — real objects, not clipart - Word, phrase, and sentence level practice - Score every spoken production as correct, approximately correct, or incorrect - Record and play back your clients' productions - Individual profiles for each child - Results summaries you can share — no data sheets, no printing, no prep Kick & Say (2 players) and Snakes & Ladders (up to 4) let children play against their SLP or parent, or take turns in a group session — so practice stays social and motivating. WHAT THERAPISTS AND PARENTS SAY "An essential part of my therapy tool kit. Children love the fun games, and it gives me quick, no-prep activities to support therapy on speech sounds." — NicSpeechie, speech-language pathologist "Lots of variety keeps speech practice interesting rather than hard work — easy to use, especially for busy parents." — parent of a child with a speech disorder UPGRADE TO THE FULL VERSION — a one-time purchase, no subscriptions, no monthly fees: - All 9 speech therapy games plus Flashcards - All 22 English consonant sounds, plus R, L & S consonant blends - Over 1,400 high-quality real-life photos - Approximately 60 target words for the majority of speech sounds - Star rewards system for extra motivation Whether you're a speech-language pathologist running back-to-back sessions or a parent supporting practice at home, Articulation Arcade keeps children motivated and gives you the data automatically. Download Articulation Arcade Lite for free and see how fun speech therapy can be.

Screenshots

Articulation Arcade Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Articulation Arcade Lite at Free against Making Sequences's $4.99. Articulation Arcade Lite also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.0) and device support (3 vs 1). Making Sequences's advantage is update cadence (every 15 months vs every 33 months). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

Articulation Arcade Lite is free to download; Making Sequences costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Articulation Arcade Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Making Sequences's written reviews are positive against 75% of Articulation Arcade Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Making Sequences ships an update every 15 months, Articulation Arcade Lite every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Making Sequences versus Articulation Arcade Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaking SequencesArticulation Arcade Lite
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating2.0 (3 ratings)4.8 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings311 — better
Update frequencyEvery 15 months — betterEvery 33 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB235 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZorten Software, LLCAptus Speech and Language Therapy Limited

Customer experience

Making Sequences

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%

Articulation Arcade Lite

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Making Sequences

No in-app purchases

None

Articulation Arcade Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Making Sequences free?
Making Sequences costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Articulation Arcade Lite free?
Articulation Arcade Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Making Sequences or Articulation Arcade Lite?
Articulation Arcade Lite is rated higher. Making Sequences averages 2.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Articulation Arcade Lite averages 4.8 from 11 ratings.
Do Making Sequences or Articulation Arcade Lite have ads?
Neither Making Sequences nor Articulation Arcade Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Making Sequences or Articulation Arcade Lite?
Making Sequences ships an update every 15 months, and Articulation Arcade Lite every 33 months. Most recently, Making Sequences was updated on October 6, 2026 and Articulation Arcade Lite on October 8, 2026.

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