ConversationBuilderTeen vs Springfield Ballet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ConversationBuilderTeen
This app helps teenagers practice multi-exchange conversations in various social settings. It uses a visual format to teach conversational flow, including initiating, responding, and handling difficult topics like bullying and sarcasm. Users can record and review their conversations to improve social skills.
- Virtual conversation simulator
- Multi-exchange conversations
- Visual conversation flow
- Handling bullying and sarcasm
- Record and review conversations
- 8 conversation themes
- Group and one-on-one settings
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Winner - Best Middle School App of 2012 - Best App Ever Winner - 2012 Best Teaching App by TeachHub.com Winner - 2012 4th Best Speech Therapy App by Let's Talk SLP Winner - 2012 Best Social Skills App by Tech in Special Ed Winner - 2012 Best Special Needs App by Teachers With Apps Finalist - 2012 Best Special Needs App by SmartAppsForKids ConversationBuilderTeen is a teen version of the popular and award winning ConversationBuilder virtual conversation simulator. It is designed to help teenaged children learn how to have multi-exchange conversations with their peers in a variety of social settings. The auditory pattern of conversation is presented in a visual format to help students recognize and master the flow of conversation. Students learn when it is appropriate to introduce themselves, ask questions, make observations and change the subject of the conversation. They will also learn how to recognize sarcasm and how to respond when someone is bullying them or someone around them. The student will be asked to initiate conversation, respond to conversations initiated by others or participate in group conversations. Students will be guided through conversations and allowed to record and save their conversations for later playback and study. Conversations are grouped into eight themes. The themes are school, relationship, sports, entertainment, bullying, sarcasm, clothes, and summer. Being able to converse with peers is the cornerstone of developing relationships, and ConversationBuilderTeen™ promotes development of this skill in a fun and engaging way. Features - Over 300 conversations - 8 conversation themes - School, Relationship, Sports, Entertainment, Bullying, Sarcasm, Clothes, and Summer - Visual interface to learn the pattern of conversation - Students record their half of the conversation - Group and one-on-one conversation settings - Student may import photos into the group conversations - Student can initiate or respond to conversations - Student recordings are interlaced with pre-recorded audio to create complete conversations - Real time history allows student to replay every segment of a conversation - Conversations may be archived and emailed - Parental controls to lock out some conversations LANGUAGES - English REQUIREMENTS - Compatible with iPad - Requires 5.1 software update ConversationBuilderTeen 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: 10-17 Categories: Special Needs
Springfield Ballet
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WELCOME TO SPRINGFIELD BALLET! The Springfield Ballet app allows you to manage your account with ease, register for classes, parties, and special events. You'll also receive important notifications about class changes, closings, registration openings, special announcements, and upcoming events. The Springfield Ballet app is an easy-to-use, on-the-go way to access everything Springfield Ballet has to offer right from your smartphone.
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The clearest difference is price: Springfield Ballet at Free against ConversationBuilderTeen's $29.99. Springfield Ballet also leads on device support (3 vs 1). ConversationBuilderTeen's advantage is update cadence (every 9 months vs every 28 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On ads and in-app purchases 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
Springfield Ballet is free to download; ConversationBuilderTeen costs $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ConversationBuilderTeen ships an update every 9 months, Springfield Ballet every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ConversationBuilderTeen | Springfield Ballet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $29.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.1 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 28 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 370 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mobile Education Store LLC | Springfield Ballet, Inc. |
In-app purchases
ConversationBuilderTeen
No in-app purchases
Springfield Ballet
No in-app purchases
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