iPA Phonetics vs UCLArtSci
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iPA Phonetics
Explore the International Phonetic Alphabet and voice production with an intuitive touch interface. Hear and see accurate examples of symbols and articulations, enhanced by real-life laryngoscopic and ultrasound videos. Adjust playback speed for detailed study.
- Interactive IPA chart
- Voice quality exploration
- Articulations demonstration
- Laryngoscopic videos
- Ultrasound videos
- Adjustable playback speed
- Full-screen video viewing
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This App provides a unique and intuitive touch interface for exploring the International Phonetic Alphabet as well as numerous voice qualities and articulations. Simply press any symbol or label in the illustrations to see and hear an accurate example. Amazing real-life laryngoscopic and ultrasound videos never before documented accompany sounds articulated in the mouth and throat! You can speed up and slow down all the video examples, view full-screen, and more!
UCLArtSci
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Discover the latest exhibitions and events at the UCLA Art | Sci center with the UCLArtSci mobile app. Seamlessly tune into the sounds of the UCLA Art | Sci radio station and navigate through UCLA's art spaces with the app's interactive map feature.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: UCLArtSci at Free against iPA Phonetics's $3.99. UCLArtSci also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). iPA Phonetics's advantage is chart position (#189 vs unranked) and device support.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
UCLArtSci is free to download; iPA Phonetics costs $3.99 up front. iPA Phonetics sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. UCLArtSci asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | iPA Phonetics | UCLArtSci |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (64 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 64 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #189 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 900 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Esling | Victoria Vesna |
In-app purchases
iPA Phonetics
- Voice Qualities Plus$1.99
UCLArtSci
No in-app purchases
Questions
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