Conversation Paceboard vs Advanced Language Therapy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Conversation Paceboard
This app provides visual and tactile cues to help individuals improve their speech rate and clarity. It uses interactive circles that fill with color as you speak, guiding you to pace your words effectively. Includes conversation prompts to aid practice.
- Interactive pacing board with 6 circles
- Adjustable speed for visual cues
- Tactile feedback on iPhone
- Conversation prompt categories
- "Too Fast!" feedback indicator
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Conversation Paceboard is a modern pacing board with visual cues. It helps individuals with unclear articulation and a fast speaking rate to pace their speech and improve their intelligibility in conversation. CORE FEATURES - A modern pacing board made of 6 interactive circles - Visual cues and feedback; the circles gradually fill with color when pressed at an adjustable speed - Several categories of conversation prompts to get the conversation started - Tactile cues on iPhone for additional feedback HOW IT WORKS The user is instructed to begin answering a conversation question and to hold a circle down each time they say a word or syllable. Each circle gradually fills with color when pressed. When a circle has fully filled with color, the user should move to the next circle and say the next word or syllable. The speed at which each circle fills with color can be adjusted in order to help the user maintain the desired rate of speech. If the user moves to the next circle too quickly, "Too Fast!" will be displayed. BENEFITS Conversation Paceboard is ideal for people who have slurred speech/dysarthria due to Stroke, Brain Injury, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington's Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Systems Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Cerebral Palsy. See for yourself how effective a pacing board with additional visual cues and feedback can be!
Advanced Language Therapy
This app offers four advanced speech therapy tools designed to improve language and communication skills for individuals with aphasia or cognitive-communication impairments. It focuses on comprehension, word-finding, reading, and writing through various evidence-based activities.
- Advanced comprehension practice
- Word-finding and verbal expression
- Paragraph-level reading practice
- Typing and sound-letter relationships
- Evidence-based therapy techniques
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Take your aphasia therapy to the next level with four evidence-based advanced apps that build on the skills established the best-selling Language Therapy 4-in-1 app. This new value-priced advanced app gives you four popular speech therapy apps for the price of three to help you improve. YOU'LL GET THESE 4 APPS: ----- 1) ADVANCED COMPREHENSION THERAPY Practice understanding sentences with three activities to improve listening and reading skills. ------- 2) ADVANCED NAMING THERAPY Practice word-finding skills with four activities to improve verbal expression. ------- 3) ADVANCED READING THERAPY Practice reading at the paragraph-level with three levels of difficulty with comprehension questions and audio support. ------- 4) ADVANCED WRITING THERAPY Practice typing at the word, sentence, and paragraph levels along with strengthening sound-letter relationships. ----- WHO IS THIS APP FOR? *Stroke survivors with mild or moderate aphasia (impaired language) *Brain injury survivors with high-level cognitive-communication impairments *Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) who work with adult communication TRY FOR FREE! Download Advanced Language Therapy Lite to try each of the four apps for free. Then purchase all four in Advanced Language Therapy, or purchase only the ones you need separately. THE TACTUS THERAPY DIFFERENCE In all Tactus Therapy apps for speech therapy, you'll get wifi-free use, no log-ins, and no subscriptions. The activities are based on researched techniques that work. The content is designed with adults in mind, yet can easily be used with older children and teens. Support is built-in to encourage independent use for home practice while being flexible for in-clinic use with a qualified clinician. Looking for something different in a speech therapy app? We offer a wide range to choose from. Find the right one for you at tactustherapy.com/find
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Conversation Paceboard at $12.99 against Advanced Language Therapy's $89.99. Conversation Paceboard also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 40%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). Advanced Language Therapy's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (798 vs 22). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position and device support 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
Conversation Paceboard costs $12.99 and Advanced Language Therapy $89.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Advanced Language Therapy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Advanced Language Therapy has 798 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Conversation Paceboard's written reviews are positive against 40% of Advanced Language Therapy's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Conversation Paceboard ships an update every 2 months, Advanced Language Therapy every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Conversation Paceboard | Advanced Language Therapy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $12.99 — better | $89.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (22 ratings) | 4.7 (798 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 | 798 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #198 | #164 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 345 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aptus Speech and Language Therapy Limited | Tactus Therapy Solutions Ltd. |
Customer experience
Conversation Paceboard
Advanced Language Therapy
In-app purchases
Conversation Paceboard
No in-app purchases
Advanced Language Therapy
No in-app purchases
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