Comparison

Talk Around It Nature vs Advanced Language Therapy Lite

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

Head to head
About

Talk Around It Nature

This app helps individuals with word-finding difficulties, such as those with aphasia, anomia, stroke, dementia, or autism, practice naming techniques. It offers a large library of high-quality images and cues to improve word retrieval and track progress.

Highlights
  • Over 100 high-quality images
  • Over 900 audio and written cues
  • Customizable vocabulary lists
  • Testing and progress reports
  • Semantic cueing for circumlocution
  • Evidence-based therapy techniques
Features
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*British English version Talk Around It Nature was developed by Speech & Language Therapists using evidence-based techniques to treat conditions such as aphasia, anomia, stroke, dementia, alzheimer’s and autism. It helps people with word finding difficulties to practise Naming Techniques and improve Word Retrieval. It now includes over 100 high quality pictures with support for high-density Retina displays, over 900 Cues, Testing and Progress Reports to document patients’ progress. The Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists (IASLT) review: 'Talk Around It apps have therapeutic benefit and shall be a good medium within treatment to target word finding deficits for specific cohort of patients……..I would recommend these apps and will have them in my therapy toolbox.' (IASLT Magazine, spring/summer 2014 Talk Around It now offers Naming exercises, Testing, Progress Reports and the option to customise. These features make it the most comprehensive and affordable app on the market to help with word finding. **Try the FREE version to see how the features can help you** *Key Features Over 100 quality images (Retina displays supported) Over 900 cues (audio and written) Option to omit pictures and create a favourites list Testing 10, 50 or favourite words Patient Progress Reports Semantic questions for circumlocution Evidence-based practice techniques Talk Around It is used in clinical and home settings to treat a range of speech disorders including anomia and aphasia. Using Talk Around It helps with • Word finding or naming skills • Cued Lexical Retrieval • Receptive and expressive language • Self-cuing to help word finding • Circumlocution skills Our users like the accessibility of the app and the simplicity of the interface. Just download the app and begin your naming practice using the hi-res photographic images, audio and written cues. Speech and Language Therapists using our app say: “…a very useful tool to aid in the generalisation of strategies learned in one-to-one therapy sessions.” (Kerrie, SLT, Ireland) “Easy to use app. Clear pictures and nice interface. Accessible for children.” (Trudy, SLT, Singapore) “Visually this app looks really well. The pictures are clear and the layout of the app is understandable and user friendly. The cues available are thorough and easy to understand. …. I could definitely see this being useful in therapy.” (Eimear, SLT, Ireland) * For a full list of Talk Around It Personal vocabulary click here: http://www.neurohero.com/talk-around-it-nature/ Talk Around It apps are available in British English, American English and Spanish.

About

Advanced Language Therapy Lite

This app offers a free sample of four advanced speech therapy applications designed to improve language skills for individuals with aphasia or cognitive-communication impairments. It provides practice in comprehension, naming, reading, and writing through various evidence-based activities.

Highlights
  • Advanced comprehension practice
  • Word-finding skill improvement
  • Paragraph-level reading practice
  • Typing and writing exercises
  • 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 free sample of the new value-priced advanced app lets you try four popular speech therapy apps to help you improve. YOU'LL GET TO TRY 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

Screenshots

Talk Around It Nature4 screens
Advanced Language Therapy Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Advanced Language Therapy Lite at 50% against Talk Around It Nature's 0%. Advanced Language Therapy Lite also leads on price (Free vs $17.99) and rating (4.7 vs 3.0). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Advanced Language Therapy Lite is free to download; Talk Around It Nature costs $17.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Advanced Language Therapy Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Advanced Language Therapy Lite has 614 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Talk Around It Nature's written reviews are positive against 50% of Advanced Language Therapy Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Talk Around It Nature ships an update every 6 months, Advanced Language Therapy Lite every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Talk Around It Nature versus Advanced Language Therapy Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTalk Around It NatureAdvanced Language Therapy Lite
Price$17.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.7 (614 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1614 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNeuro Hero LimitedTactus Therapy Solutions Ltd.

Customer experience

Talk Around It Nature

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

Advanced Language Therapy Lite

All ratings589 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral5.6%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Talk Around It Nature

No in-app purchases

None

Advanced Language Therapy Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Talk Around It Nature free?
Talk Around It Nature costs $17.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Advanced Language Therapy Lite free?
Advanced Language Therapy Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Talk Around It Nature or Advanced Language Therapy Lite?
Advanced Language Therapy Lite is rated higher. Talk Around It Nature averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Advanced Language Therapy Lite averages 4.7 from 614 ratings.
Do Talk Around It Nature or Advanced Language Therapy Lite have ads?
Neither Talk Around It Nature nor Advanced Language Therapy Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Talk Around It Nature or Advanced Language Therapy Lite?
Talk Around It Nature ships an update every 6 months, and Advanced Language Therapy Lite every 4 months. Most recently, Talk Around It Nature was updated on November 1, 2026 and Advanced Language Therapy Lite on November 8, 2026.

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