# TalkPad AAC vs Arjie

The clearest difference is price: Arjie at Free against TalkPad AAC's $9.99. TalkPad AAC's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Arjie is free to download; TalkPad AAC costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TalkPad AAC against 5.0 for Arjie. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TalkPad AAC | Arjie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkpad-aac/id6760923017/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arjie/id6786820785/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 35 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthew Phillips](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886839939) | [ANOOP SINGH GILL](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786820787) |

## What reviewers say

### TalkPad AAC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkpad-aac/id6760923017)

This app provides a simple, affordable way for nonverbal children to communicate using an intuitive card-based system. It allows users to tap cards to speak, build sentences, and track progress, with no therapist or subscription required.

**Highlights:** Intuitive card-based communication, Build sentences and track progress, Quick Words bar for common phrases, Visual Schedule for daily planning, Progress Dashboard and reports, Customizable cards with photos, PIN-protected parent settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Arjie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arjie/id6786820785)

This iPad app provides a free, private, and offline soundboard designed to help children communicate. Developed with Speech-Language Pathologist principles, it aims to give young users a voice.

**Highlights:** Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), Speech-Language Pathologist principles, 100% free, Private, Offline-first, Soundboard for children

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TalkPad AAC free?

TalkPad AAC costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Arjie free?

Arjie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TalkPad AAC or Arjie?

TalkPad AAC and Arjie are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do TalkPad AAC or Arjie have ads?

Neither TalkPad AAC nor Arjie shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*