HandSpeak

6.7easy start · #7 of 33
in Sign Language Apps

Free to practise onnot on record
Free trialnot on record
Well documentedyes
Runs where you workyes

Runs on Android, iOS, Web, Windows. Paid plans from $5.95/mo.

HandSpeak is ranked #7 of 33 in sign language apps on The Geeks Club. It runs on Android, iOS, Web, Windows. Paid plans start at $5.95/mo.

HandSpeak plans and pricing

All plans

Patron Basic $5.95/mo $5.95/monthly No ads · No video ads · Browsing perks · Optional add-ons handspeak.com · 28 Sept 2026

Patron Pro $11.95/mo 11.95/monthly Includes Basic · Save pages to lists · Browsing perks · Premium content · Premium Sentence library handspeak.com · 28 Sept 2026

Compared on sign language apps

Free plan: Yes
Paid from: $5.95/mo
Signed languages: ASL
Lesson format: mixed
Offline access: No
Dictionary lookup: Yes
Supported platforms: Web, Windows, iOS, Android

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The record

Purpose: HandSpeak is a web resource for ASL learning, practice, tutorials, self-study, and Deaf culture.
Audience: The site names learners, language and culture enthusiasts, interpreters, homeschoolers, parents, professionals, Deaf bilinguals, and codas as audiences.
Dictionary: The ASL dictionary supports word search and filters for handshape, movement, location, and handedness.
Reverse dictionary: The ASL-to-English reverse dictionary searches signs by handshape, movement, location, and handed type, and is described as a pilot under ongoing development with incomplete coverage.
Learning practice: The site offers an interactive activity to practice receptive ASL fingerspelling.
Lessons: The site provides self-study ASL lessons and says they may supplement practice but do not replace face-to-face instruction and live interaction.
Patron Pro content: Patron Pro includes access to a searchable Sentence library with sentences and phrases from basic to advanced.
Compatibility: The web app can be added to the home screen on Android and iOS devices and installed in Chrome or Edge on Windows 10/11; an internet connection is required.
Video playback: Playback speed controls work in recent Chromium-based browsers such as Chrome and Edge, according to the site's help page.
Privacy and security: The privacy policy says the site uses SSL encryption, does not store card information, and uses third-party payment providers such as PayPro Global, Stripe, and/or PayPal.
Privacy practices: The policy says the site uses cookies for authentication, personalization, functionality, security, performance, advertising, and analytics, and uses Google Analytics.
Support: The site directs users with privacy questions to contact it through the Help link.
Subscription limits: A Patron subscription is limited to one user on one device at a time, though the preferred device can be changed by logging in.
Refunds: The subscription page says online subscriptions, downloads, and digital content are non-refundable.
Price from: $5.95/mo

Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Sign Language Apps in 2026#7 of 33

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Sources

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