Comparison

SharingStories Languages vs Aunty Barb Walk

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

Head to head
About

SharingStories Languages

This application serves as a community-driven audio-visual repository for documenting and preserving languages. It allows communities to record, store, and share their languages with interactive cultural materials. Designed for scalability, it can be adapted by various communities to manage their linguistic heritage.

Highlights
  • Audio-visual language repository
  • Community-owned and controlled
  • Modular-based system
  • Interactive cultural material links
  • Scalable for adaptation
  • Language recording and documentation
Features
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The SharingStories Language Lightbox iOS Application is a community owned and controlled, login, modular based, audio-visual language repository developed and implemented with the Paakantji community of NSW but designed for scalability and adaptation by other communities. The Language Lightbox is available to communities for use in recording, documenting and holding their own languages. The tool also includes functionality which allows for links to relevant interactive cultural material relating to language words and can be shared and populated across satellite communities connected to the Language and Culture hubs. To implement the Language Lightbox in your community, please contact SharingStories Foundation info@sharingstories.com.au The Language Lightbox build was funded by the Ministry of the Arts’ Indigenous Language Support (ILS). This tool has been developed for SharingStories by The Project Factory, an award winning digital production company.

About

Aunty Barb Walk

Features
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The south-east corner of Adelaide city is full of rich and varied Aboriginal histories. On this walking history journey, developed by senior Kaurna elder Aunty Barbara Wingard, we walk through history to learn about the creation of the Aboriginal flag; the Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement; the native grasses of the Adelaide Plains; the re-awakening of Kaurna language; stories of sky and sea; the politics of colonialism, and ongoing efforts to respect ancestral knowledge. We invite you to walk with us on this Aboriginal Walking History Journey. This walking history journey was created by Dulwich Centre Foundation: www.dulwichcentre.com.au Many thanks to Aunty Barbara Wingard, Sharon Perkins and Trent Wingard. Note: This app runs GPS in the background.

Screenshots

SharingStories Languages4 screens
Aunty Barb Walk3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SharingStories Languages at 8.0 against Aunty Barb Walk's 12.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SharingStories Languages ships an update every 9 months, Aunty Barb Walk every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and May 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
SharingStories Languages versus Aunty Barb Walk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSharingStories LanguagesAunty Barb Walk
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Project Factory AUAppliquette PTY. LTD.

In-app purchases

None

SharingStories Languages

No in-app purchases

None

Aunty Barb Walk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SharingStories Languages free?
SharingStories Languages is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aunty Barb Walk free?
Aunty Barb Walk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SharingStories Languages or Aunty Barb Walk have ads?
Neither SharingStories Languages nor Aunty Barb Walk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SharingStories Languages or Aunty Barb Walk?
SharingStories Languages ships an update every 9 months, and Aunty Barb Walk every 12 months. Most recently, SharingStories Languages was updated on September 8, 2026 and Aunty Barb Walk on May 19, 2026.

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