Comparison

SayIt Brain Training vs MJ's Reading Quest

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

Head to head
About

SayIt Brain Training

Sharpen your memory, focus, and speech with this engaging game. See an image, say the word aloud, and beat the clock to build stronger neural pathways for improved recall and communication.

Highlights
  • Voice recognition technology
  • 300 photorealistic images
  • 18 themed categories
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Offline play supported
  • Privacy-focused design
Features
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Can you see it and say it fast enough? SayIt! is the brain-training game that sharpens your memory, focus, and speech — one picture at a time. See an image, say the word out loud, and beat the clock. Simple to learn, impossible to put down. Whether you're a student looking to boost recall, a senior keeping your mind sharp, a stroke or speech therapy patient rebuilding language skills, or just someone who loves a great brain challenge — SayIt! was made for you. **HOW IT WORKS** Each round shows you a picture. Say the word out loud before time runs out. Get it right and keep your streak alive. Miss it and the round resets. Progress through categories and difficulty levels as your skills improve. **18 CATEGORIES TO CHALLENGE YOUR BRAIN** • Dog Breeds — from Golden Retrievers to Corgis • Bird Species — Cardinals, Toucans, Eagles, and more • Flowers — Roses, Orchids, Magnolias, and beyond • Fruits & Vegetables — fresh produce to test your recall • Ocean Creatures — dolphins, sharks, and deep-sea life • Grocery Store Items — everyday shopping essentials • Kitchen Items — utensils and appliances you use daily • Medications & Pharmacy — medical and health items • Around the House — furniture and household objects • Doctor's Office — medical equipment and supplies • Banking & Errands — everyday financial items • Landmarks & Architecture — world-famous monuments • Musical Instruments — from piano to harmonica • Sports & Hobbies — gear and equipment for every passion • Vehicles & Transportation — trucks, trains, and helicopters • Weather & Nature — rainbows, volcanoes, and auroras • Clothing & Accessories — hats, shoes, and jewelry • Tools & Workshop — hammers, drills, and wrenches **WHY SAYIT! WORKS** SayIt! combines visual recognition with verbal recall — two of the most powerful memory training techniques used by speech therapists and cognitive scientists. By connecting what you see to what you say, you build stronger neural pathways that improve everyday memory and communication. **PERFECT FOR** • Kids learning to read and build vocabulary • Adults who want to keep their mind sharp • Seniors maintaining cognitive health • Speech therapy patients practicing word recall • Anyone who loves a fast, fun brain challenge **FEATURES** • Voice recognition technology that listens and checks your answer • 300 photorealistic images across 18 categories • Multiple difficulty levels from beginner to expert • Themed categories for personalized play • Clean, distraction-free design • Works offline — no wifi needed to play • Privacy-focused — no data sold, ever Start your free trial today. Your brain will thank you.

About

MJ's Reading Quest

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MJ's Reading Quest takes young learners on an exciting adventure through the world of words! Designed for children ages 5 and under, this colorful and engaging app helps kids build essential reading skills through fun, interactive activities. With over 500 words across 18 exciting categories, children explore animals, food, colors, shapes, and so much more — all while developing vocabulary, phonics awareness, and early literacy skills that set them up for success in school. Features: 500+ words across 18 fun categories Colorful illustrations designed for young learners Simple, intuitive interface kids can navigate independently Progress tracking to celebrate learning milestones Safe and ad-free experience for children Designed for ages 5 and under MJ's Reading Quest makes learning to read feel like play. Watch your child's confidence grow one word at a time!

Screenshots

SayIt Brain Training4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MJ's Reading Quest at none against SayIt Brain Training's 2. SayIt Brain Training's advantage is device support. On price, rating, ratings volume and iOS requirement 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. SayIt Brain Training sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MJ's Reading Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SayIt Brain Training against 5.0 for MJ's Reading Quest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
SayIt Brain Training versus MJ's Reading Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSayIt Brain TrainingMJ's Reading Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB356 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMICHAEL EDWARD HARPERCascade Pixel Studios

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SayIt Brain Training

Subscriptions2
  • SayIt Pro - Monthly$0.991 Month
  • SayIt Pro - Annual$9.991 Year
None

MJ's Reading Quest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SayIt Brain Training free?
SayIt Brain Training is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MJ's Reading Quest free?
MJ's Reading Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SayIt Brain Training or MJ's Reading Quest?
SayIt Brain Training and MJ's Reading Quest are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

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