Visual Talker vs Talking to Nanny
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Visual Talker
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Discover effortless communication with 'The Simplest AAC App Ever!' Unlike other AAC tools, this app combines simplicity with cutting-edge features to aid those who struggle with speech. Real-life sentence templates empower you to express yourself more easily than ever before. Explore Visual Talker’s unique capabilities: • Heuristic Algorithm: Smartly suggests the next word, improving as you use it. • Instantly add and reuse new words with the Extra button. • Full sentence suggestions through self-learning technology. • Interactive sentence strips with visual and verbal cues. • Extensive image library, accessible via search or your camera. • History tracking, color coding, and detailed search options for sentences and words. With Visual Talker, your communication evolves—the more you use it, the smarter it becomes. Experience the next level of AAC apps today!
Talking to Nanny
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by Jo Carson-Barr illustrated by Martin Simpson Aroha misses her nanny very much but lives too far away to go and visit her. Instead, her mum sets up the computer so that Aroha and Nanny can use the Internet to see and talk to each other. This app is intended as a New Zealand Sign Language resource. FEATURES: - Swipe-to-Read™ - Touch-to-Hear™ - Touch-to-Spell™ - Read-to-me and read-it-myself options - Record your narration - Colour in the illustrations - Animation and sound effects - A child-friendly user interface This digital book contains text and audio in English and a video readthrough in NZSL NEED HELP? Contact us: support@kiwadigital.com KIWA® is the world’s leading production house for experiential digital books. We partner with publishers and other content owners, using our patented technology to bring content to life in revolutionary new digital formats that deepen your child’s engagement and understanding. Check out our website: www.kiwadigital.com Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KiwaDigital
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Talking to Nanny at Free against Visual Talker's $3.99. Visual Talker's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 43 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support 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
Talking to Nanny is free to download; Visual Talker costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Visual Talker ships an update every 6 months, Talking to Nanny every 43 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Visual Talker | Talking to Nanny |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 43 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AME Mobile Inc. | Ministry of Education |
In-app purchases
Visual Talker
No in-app purchases
Talking to Nanny
No in-app purchases
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