Comparison

Icebreakers vs MyComms

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

Head to head
About

Icebreakers

Discover fun and effective activities to energize meetings, classrooms, and events. This app offers a variety of icebreakers categorized by type, situation, and group size, suitable for all ages.

Highlights
  • Energize meetings and classrooms
  • Activities for all ages
  • Categorized by type, situation, and group size
  • Encourage participation
  • Build group cohesiveness
  • Stimulate creative thinking
Features
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Icebreakers provides quick, fun activities for energizing meetings, classrooms, workshops and events. These games are suitable for kids and adults. Age is no barrier Icebreakers are a great way to warm up large groups, encourage shy individuals to participate, add color to boring staff meetings or training sessions and bring together people who are complete strangers. In fact icebreakers are effective in just about any group situation. The trick is to knowing which ones are the best for a given situation. That is where this app can help. It contains several proven and effective icebreakers that participants will enjoy and respond to. The icebreakers are organized within the app for you easy reference in the following way: • By type of icebreaker • By situation • By group size. Whether you are a teacher in primary school, high school or university or an adult educator you will find this app to be a valuable tool in your resources kit. Managers of small and large teams or business owners will also find this app useful to help break down barriers between team members and / or different teams. By using this app you will uncover ways to: • Generate interest in a presentation, training topic or classroom activity • Inject enthusiasm into meetings • Bring cohesiveness and a shared sense of purpose to large groups • Break down barriers between strangers, co-workers or students • Re-energise groups on the brink of boredom • Stimulate creative team thinking No matter what challenge or how tough the audience, this app will enable you to create the atmosphere you need to get the job done.

About

MyComms

This app provides visual support tools to enhance communication, independence, and reduce anxiety for individuals with developmental or acquired disabilities. It allows for the creation of personalized visual schedules, step-by-step task breakdowns, and choice boards using custom photos and home languages.

Highlights
  • Create daily visual schedules
  • Step-by-step task breakdowns
  • Weekly calendars
  • Choice boards
  • Over 100 pre-made templates
  • Use own photos
  • Easy sharing and exporting
Features
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Clear communication starts with MyComms - an inclusive visual support app made for everyday life. Designed by a speech therapist and teacher/behaviour support practitioner, MyComms helps autistic people, those with ADHD and individuals with acquired or developmental intellectual disabilities (such as stroke, dementia, or Down syndrome) build independence and reduce anxiety with everyday visual tools. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, therapist or support worker, MyComms makes it easy to personalise supports for the people you care about. Features that support comprehension, regulation and independence: • Create daily visual schedules - structure routines across home, school, work, or community settings to support transitions and reduce overwhelm • Step-by-step task breakdowns - simplify routines for teeth brushing or preparing a meal • Weekly calendars – preview and plan the week with visual clarity • Choice boards – empower users to express preferences, emotions and ideas • Over 100+ pre-made templates – download and edit to reflect your own routines and preferences • Use your own photos – real images make communication more personal and age-appropriate • Uses your own home language when creating visuals • Easy sharing and exporting – download as PDFs or share via email, text or social media • Custom profile – great for professionals or families Made for people with: • Autism / Autistic identity • ADHD • Intellectual disability (Down syndrome, fragile X, etc.) • Acquired disability (stroke, brain injury, dementia) • Language processing or comprehension differences • Executive functioning challenges • Anxiety Who uses MyComms? • Parents, families and carers • Speech-Language Pathologists and Occupation Therapists • Teachers and early childhood educators • Behaviour support practitioners • Disability support workers • Aged care workers • Anyone seeking accessible communication tools Why choose MyComms? • Because visuals support more than communication - they build confidence, clarity and inclusion. • MyComms supports receptive communication, comprehension and executive functioning by making abstract concepts visible and routines more predictable. • Users can personalise visual supports using real photos that reflect their culture, community and everyday life. • Clinician-built. Real-world tested. Proudly Australian owned. Subscription Details: MyComms offers premium features through an optional in-app subscription. Free basic features are available to all users. Subscription options and pricing are clearly shown within the app after profile setup. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period (another year for annual subscribers, another month for monthly subscribers) unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy policy: https://commspec.co/privacy-policy/ Terms and conditions: https://commspec.co/terms-and-conditions/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Icebreakers3 screens
MyComms4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Icebreakers at 92% against MyComms's 0%. Icebreakers also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). MyComms's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months). On price, ads, 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. Icebreakers sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and MyComms sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Icebreakers holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Icebreakers has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Icebreakers's written reviews are positive against 0% of MyComms's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Icebreakers ships an update every 9 months, MyComms fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Icebreakers versus MyComms: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIcebreakersMyComms
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (11 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.2 — better15
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbsolutely Digital Pty LtdCommunication Spectrum Pty Ltd

Customer experience

Icebreakers

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

MyComms

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Icebreakers

One-time4
  • RemoveAds$0.99
  • Customer Service Games$0.99
  • Rebus Puzzles 11-50$0.99
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  • Unlock All$1.99
2 purchases

MyComms

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly14 Days trial$10.991 Month
  • Annual14 Days trial$109.991 Year

Questions

Is Icebreakers free?
Icebreakers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyComms free?
MyComms is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Icebreakers or MyComms?
Icebreakers is rated higher. Icebreakers averages 4.1 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while MyComms averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Icebreakers or MyComms have ads?
Neither Icebreakers nor MyComms shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Icebreakers or MyComms?
Icebreakers ships an update every 9 months, and MyComms fortnightly. Most recently, Icebreakers was updated on September 23, 2026 and MyComms on September 7, 2026.

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