Conversation Therapy vs Word Vault Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Conversation Therapy
This app provides a tool to spark conversation and help individuals with speech or language impairments practice therapy strategies. It offers thousands of customizable conversation starters, supports one-on-one or group sessions, and tracks progress.
- Thousands of conversation starters
- Customizable settings
- Supports one-on-one and group sessions
- Audio recording and progress tracking
- Multiple languages supported
- Vivid photo prompts
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Work more effectively toward your speech therapy goals. Help people who have had a stroke, live with autism, or have a speech or language impairment get talking with an app that sparks conversation. The best way to improve talking is by talking! - Get a tool that helps adults, teens, and children put therapy strategies into practice - Improve language, social skills, speech, and thinking while using this powerful speech therapy app - Carryover the lessons from speech therapy at home with an app that’s easy for everyone to use - Focus on what matters – stop racking your brain for fresh topics and let the app guide you - Take things in any direction with thousands of possible conversation starters - Create the right experience for each person with customizable settings - Talk one-on-one, host groups of up to 4 at a time, and track improvement with ease ** SEE HOW IT CAN HELP – download the Lite version for FREE! ** Coming up with fresh, attention-grabbing conversation starters every day is surprisingly hard, even for speech therapy professionals. Think of this app as your talk facilitator, taking the pressure and planning out of starting and maintaining dialogue while you monitor how your clients use their speech strategies. "This is the app that is going to pave the way for converting speech therapists to the digital age." - Ryan Knoblauch, SLP, The Speech Knob GETTING STARTED IS AS EASY AS 1, 2, 3 Target higher-level expressive language, pragmatic, problem-solving, speech, and cognitive-communication goals with open-ended conversation starters. Here’s how it works. 1) CHOOSE YOUR CATEGORIES. Tailor your experience with specific topics like Food or Health, or select all topics for free-flowing discussion that could go anywhere! You can always change the settings to see only age-appropriate categories for children, teens, or adults. 2) START THE CONVERSATION. Look at the picture, then touch any of the 10 buttons to see a question. The questions on the left are simpler (like “What is…?”) while the ones on the right are more complex (“How do you know…?”). Hear the question aloud, record your own audio, and score answers as you go. 3) USE YOUR STRATEGIES. While taking turns discussing the answers to the questions, use your word-finding strategies, smooth speech techniques, or other personalized therapy approaches to communicate more clearly. ALL DONE? E-mail an automatically generated summary of your results, along with any audio, or share the results to a PDF, file storage, printer, or copy/paste. GET EVERY FEATURE YOU NEED IN ONE EASY APP - 275+ vivid photos, with 10 questions per photo, for over 2,750 possible questions - 10 languages: English, Dutch, Filipino, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Zulu - 11 categories full of real-world topics including daily life, hobbies, current events, social issues, health concerns, and much more - Record audio at any time with just a tap - Perfect for treating language, cognitive-communication, pragmatic, and speech disorders - Great as stimulus material to work on fluency, articulation, eye contact, and word-finding strategies in spontaneous speech - No subscriptions, no monthly bills, no Wi-Fi needed BETTER DISCUSSIONS MEAN BETTER PRACTICE. Inspire curiosity and creativity while motivating people to keep improving – DOWNLOAD IT NOW! 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
Word Vault Pro
This app is a comprehensive tool for speech-language pathologists, educators, and parents to teach articulation, language, and social skills. It offers a vast library of flashcards, audio recordings, and interactive content, with the ability to customize lists and track client progress.
- Articulation, language, and social skills teaching
- 1800+ HD real-world picture flashcards
- 25+ categories with images/activities
- Over 20,000 audio recordings
- Custom word, phrase, and picture addition
- Client profile and group management
- Progress data tracking and email reporting
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*** I can't say enough wonderful comments about this app! - Sue *** "I absolutely love this app." - Amy, SLP *** The ultimate tool for SLPs, parents, teachers, and professionals to teach articulation, language, and social skills. Quickly find and use functional words, phrases, sentences, stories, flashcards, and audio by sound, blend, place, difficulty, or concept through easy navigation. Word Vault Pro is easier to use than ever before and now provides you with 1800+ HD real world picture flashcards, 25+ categories with images or interactive activities, and audio for every word, phrase, sentence, story, question, and content category (over 20,000 recordings!) If you need more than what comes in the app...no problem. You can add your own custom words, phrases, pictures, and record your own audio for any list. Create and organize custom lists in My Vault to fit the individual needs of those you work with. Easily create and edit client profiles and groups to maximize therapy time and practice. If you run out of time the Vault, Place, and Level of Difficulty is saved for each profile you work with, and returns you exactly to the place you left off, the next time you work with them. Word Vaul Pro’s smart and easy to use client management and data tracking system allows you to work with up to 10 clients at a time and record data for each individual while working in different content areas of the app. Email progress data to any recipient of your choice. The 1-touch email feature allows you to send any content (even words and lists you create) seamlessly to anyone for home practice, or you can simply invite them to download the free version of Word Vault on their iOS device. Developed by two ASHA certified Speech Language-Pathologists Word Vault Pro makes teaching all areas of speech and language easier. *This app is dedicated to my Mom for always believing in me, we miss you Grammy Nov. 1951 - Feb 2011, for my Dad who taught me how to work hard, for my Wife who I love and has been so supportive during this journey, and for my kids who keep me smiling.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Conversation Therapy at 100% against Word Vault Pro's 50%. Conversation Therapy also leads on price ($29.99 vs $49.99) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Word Vault Pro's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (454 vs 120). On ads, in-app purchases 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 Therapy costs $29.99 and Word Vault Pro $49.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Conversation Therapy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 120 and 454 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Conversation Therapy's written reviews are positive against 50% of Word Vault Pro's.
Conversation Therapy ships an update every 7 months, Word Vault Pro fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Conversation Therapy | Word Vault Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $29.99 — better | $49.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (120 ratings) — better | 4.6 (454 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 120 | 454 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tactus Therapy Solutions Ltd. | HomeSpeechHome PLLC |
Customer experience
Conversation Therapy
Word Vault Pro
Bugs and requests
Conversation Therapy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Word Vault Pro
Reported bugs
15 issues- Cannot get access/sign in issues
- Pictures will not download
- Paid features not working
- Folders from free version not in paid version
- Pictures missing for many categories
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- App keeps crashing
- App crashes when selecting student
- App crashes when switching profiles
- Inconsistent word lists and pictures
- App resets to beginning of list when switching students
- Cannot access Pro pictures after previous year
- No student profiles after re-downloading app
- Login issues
- Picture for 'sack' is 'cereal'
- No 'sh' words
Requested features
20 requests- Allow importing own words, lists, stories, questions
- Add stories with figurative language and pictures
- Add pictures to idioms
- Option for having just one word on the screen at a time
- On-the-go data collection
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- More phonological processes represented
- Number each stimulus for easier scoring
- Ability to chart client scores over time
- Make app work better for British English
- Adjust sample/practice phrases for non-children
- Add custom pictures/audio to My Vault
- Make games/tools folder accessible in paid version
- Ensure pictures show for all words
- Include pictures for all sections (e.g., vowels, minimal pairs)
- Improve editing of word lists
- Easier creation of custom lists with photos
- Ability to create lists of specific words from existing lists
- Make app stay on the item when switching between players
- Add dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
In-app purchases
Conversation Therapy
No in-app purchases
Word Vault Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
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