Comparison

אותיות ומספרים vs IssieSign

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

Head to head
About

אותיות ומספרים

This app helps children learn Hebrew letters and numbers through interactive exercises. It features guided writing animations, practice sections, and word-building activities to reinforce learning.

Highlights
  • Guided writing animations
  • Letter tracing practice
  • Word building exercises
  • Number learning section
  • Interactive learning
Features
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אפליקציה ללימוד אותיות ומספרים בעברית האפליקציה מחולקת ל4 חלקים: חלק ראשון לימוד שבו לכל אות יש אנימציה שמסבירה את כיוון הכתיבה ועל התלמיד למלא את האות בתוך התבנית המוכנה. חלק שני תרגול בו לכל אות יש מספר שורות של חזרה עצמאית על האות. חלק שלישי מילים בו רושמים לתלמיד מילה והיא מוצגת בראש הדף ועל התלמיד לחזור על הדוגמא. חלק רביעי מספרים תודה לשרון אופיר שיזמה את הרעיון ונתנה הערות .

About

IssieSign

This app offers a customizable library for learning and teaching signs and gestures, aiding communication for individuals with complex needs. It features video demonstrations, symbol pairing, and categorization for easy navigation and sharing.

Highlights
  • Customizable video library
  • ARASAAC symbol integration
  • Video and category sharing
  • Google Drive backup
  • Over 800 sign videos
  • SymbolStix integration
  • Categorized vocabulary
Features
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IssieSign is an app that provides a simple solution for introducing and teaching signs and gestures using an intuitively designed and customizable library. It was developed in collaboration with The Technology Center of Beit Issie Shapiro and SAP Labs Israel. With a simple, clear and tailor-made design allowing for easy access and navigation for people with motoric or intellectual difficulties, IssieSign can be a significant means of communication and can help people with complex communication needs express themselves more effectively. IssieSign, is designed to meet needs identified in our work at Beit Issie Shapiro with people with disabilities. It is one of a series of apps we have created with the aim of improving participation and quality of life. IssieSign has two available versions: 1. My IssieSign: Allows you to create your own sign language library. Unique Features: - Clear and intuitive platform for creating and using the video library - Includes the ARASAAC symbol set for pairing symbols with your videos - Easily classify videos by category - Easily share videos and categories with others - Easily backup app content in Google Drive My IssieSign, is designed to meet needs identified in our work at Beit Issie Shapiro with people with disabilities. It is one of a series of apps we have created with the aim of improving participation and quality of life. 2. IssieSign for Hebrew Speakers: An app for learning how to sign basic vocabulary, based on Israeli Sign Language (ISL), for the purpose of expressing needs and ideas. Unique Features: - Over 800 videos within the app - Each sign appears in the video along with the spoken word, the written word, and a familiar symbol (SymbolStix* - used in many special education schools for communication) - Vocabulary for preschool and elementary aged children - Categories are classified by color for easy recognition and efficiency - Each video is structured according to the first stages of language development – each video contains the word as a one-word stage and as a two-word stage. For example, the video for "dog" will have a clip signing "dog" followed by the sign for "big dog"/ - Options to add categories, videos, and to share with others The Technology Center at Beit Issie Shapiro serves as a leading hub for promoting innovation and entrepreneurship in the field of Assistive Technology (AT), bringing more accessible and affordable solutions to people with disabilities. We provide consultation and training services to families and professionals and consultation and support to developers and entrepreneurs helping them create apps and products that are accessible to a wider audience including people with disabilities. A special thanks to the dedicated staff at SAP Labs, Israel, who are responsible for bringing this app from idea to product. Thank you to Anne Johnson-Oliss, from n2y, for guidance with Symbolstix, and to Lee Dan and Ella Okhotin for the translation to Israeli Sign Language. Copyright SymbolStix, LLC. 2018. All rights reserved. Used with permission.

Screenshots

אותיות ומספרים4 screens
IssieSign3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: IssieSign at 50% against אותיות ומספרים's 0%. IssieSign also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). אותיות ומספרים's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

Both are free to download. אותיות ומספרים sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. IssieSign asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IssieSign holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IssieSign has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of אותיות ומספרים's written reviews are positive against 50% of IssieSign's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

אותיות ומספרים ships an update every 6 months, IssieSign every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
אותיות ומספרים versus IssieSign: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterאותיות ומספריםIssieSign
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerrana nirBeit Issie Shapiro

Customer experience

אותיות ומספרים

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

IssieSign

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

אותיות ומספרים

One-time1
  • גרסא מלאה$1.99
None

IssieSign

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is אותיות ומספרים free?
אותיות ומספרים is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is IssieSign free?
IssieSign is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, אותיות ומספרים or IssieSign?
IssieSign is rated higher. אותיות ומספרים averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while IssieSign averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do אותיות ומספרים or IssieSign have ads?
Neither אותיות ומספרים nor IssieSign shows ads.
Which is updated more often, אותיות ומספרים or IssieSign?
אותיות ומספרים ships an update every 6 months, and IssieSign every 7 months. Most recently, אותיות ומספרים was updated on October 10, 2026 and IssieSign on October 14, 2026.

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