Comparison

AlphaSign Learn Sign Language vs EchoHands

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

Head to head
About

AlphaSign Learn Sign Language

Learn the alphabet in American Sign Language (ASL) and British Sign Language (BSL). This educational app makes mastering sign language fun and easy with a simple scrolling interface and swipe gestures.

Highlights
  • Learn ASL alphabet
  • Learn BSL alphabet
  • Easy scrolling interface
  • Swipe to next letter
  • Educational and fun
Features
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Welcome to AlphaSign, the application that teaches you the alphabet (A-Z) in American Sign Language (ASL) & British Sign Language, also known as BSL. AlphaSign is an educational, fun and enjoyable application. Give it a try, and see how fast you can learn, with AlphaSign ASL & BSL. Using an easy to use scrolling bar simply scroll to the letter you would like to learn, or simply swipe the screen to the next letter. Make learning the sign alphabet fun, with AlphaSign.

About

EchoHands

Learn American Sign Language with engaging lessons, personalized progress tracking, and instruction from expert Deaf instructors. Connect with the Deaf community and break down communication barriers.

Highlights
  • Engaging, intuitive lessons
  • Personalized progress tracking
  • Expert Deaf instructors
  • Connect with the Deaf community
  • Break down communication barriers
Features
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"The hands of the deaf speak, and the tongue of the mute declares it." EchoHands: the echo of your aspirations, the voice amplified through your gestures. In our app, the symphony of sign language unfolds, inviting you to express yourself beyond words, connect with the Deaf community, and unlock a world of inclusivity. 【Why choose EchoHands】 - Unleash your voice: Let your hands paint stories, whisper dreams, and echo with newfound confidence. - Enrich your life: Open doors to new experiences, career opportunities, and personal growth. - Boost your confidence: Discover the power of non-verbal expression and stand tall with refined communication skills. - Break down barriers: Be an advocate for inclusivity and build bridges between the hearing and Deaf communities. - Connect with the Deaf community: Build bridges of understanding, forge meaningful connections, and break down communication barriers. - Beginner or seasoned signer? EchoHands is your guide, tailoring its lessons to every skill level and learning style. 【Features That Enrich Your Learning】 - Engaging, Intuitive Lessons: Our lessons are designed to keep you engaged and motivated. With a mix of videos, quizzes, and interactive exercises, learning ASL becomes a joy, not a chore. - Personalized Progress Tracking: Watch your skills blossom with our personalized progress tracking. Celebrate each milestone in your ASL journey and set new goals with confidence. - Expert Deaf Instructors: Learn from those who know it best. Our team of expert deaf instructors brings authenticity and depth to your learning experience, guiding you in the true essence of ASL. EchoHands isn't just an app - it's a bridge to a richer world of communication and connection. It's where silence speaks, hands talk, and hearts listen. Embark on your ASL journey with us, and your path to a more inclusive world starts here. 【Subscription Information】 EchoHands offers an auto-renewing subscription at $59.99/year and $9.99/month to provide you with unlimited access to the Prime features. Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm the purchase. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. Your subscription will renew automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Terms of Service: https://s.femometer.com/html_template/2825.html Privacy policy: https://s.femometer.com/html_template/2824.html Feedback email: echohands@lollitech.com

Screenshots

AlphaSign Learn Sign Language4 screens
EchoHands4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AlphaSign Learn Sign Language at 4.1 against EchoHands's 2.6. EchoHands's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 33%) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AlphaSign Learn Sign Language sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and EchoHands sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AlphaSign Learn Sign Language holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 9 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of AlphaSign Learn Sign Language's written reviews are positive against 75% of EchoHands's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AlphaSign Learn Sign Language ships an update every 5 months, EchoHands daily. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AlphaSign Learn Sign Language versus EchoHands: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlphaSign Learn Sign LanguageEchoHands
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (24 ratings) — better2.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFragranze Apps LimitedLollipop Technology

Customer experience

AlphaSign Learn Sign Language

All ratings24 ratings
Positive70.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

EchoHands

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AlphaSign Learn Sign Language

One-time1
  • Alphasign - Remove Ads$1.99
3 purchases

EchoHands

Subscriptions3
  • EchoHands Monthly Prime7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • EchoHands Yearly Prime7 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • EchoHands Yearly Prime7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is AlphaSign Learn Sign Language free?
AlphaSign Learn Sign Language is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EchoHands free?
EchoHands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AlphaSign Learn Sign Language or EchoHands?
AlphaSign Learn Sign Language is rated higher. AlphaSign Learn Sign Language averages 4.1 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while EchoHands averages 2.6 from 9 ratings.
Do AlphaSign Learn Sign Language or EchoHands have ads?
AlphaSign Learn Sign Language shows ads; EchoHands does not.
Which is updated more often, AlphaSign Learn Sign Language or EchoHands?
AlphaSign Learn Sign Language ships an update every 5 months, and EchoHands daily. Most recently, AlphaSign Learn Sign Language was updated on October 23, 2026 and EchoHands on October 24, 2026.

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