Hand Talk: Learn Sign Language

Name: Hand Talk: Learn Sign Language
Rating: 4.1 (792 reviews)
Author: Hand Talk Servicos Ltda

By: Hand Talk Servicos Ltda

Learn ASL

Features & Capabilities

Hand Talk lets users practice Libras, ASL, and BSL with Hugo and Maya—the app doubles as a pocket dictionary and a learning tool. It translates text or voice into Sign Languages, offers offline dictionaries with thousands of signs, and provides educational videos to expand your vocabulary. The app has been recognized internationally, including recognition by the UN as a leading social app.

Key features include 360-degree sign views, adjustable translation speed, history and favorites, and the ability to customize Hugo and Maya with exclusive items. You can learn offline, access the Dictionary, Store, and Education sections, and unlock premium features to remove ads, translate text in images, earn coins, and support free education for thousands of people.

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By:

Hand Talk Servicos Ltda

Rating:

4.10

(792) 6 new ratings

Version:

7.7.3 Last updated: 2026-05-18

Version code:

885674162

Creation date:

2013-06-21

Compatible devices:

Size:

180.16MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-04

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# 67,935 ▲ 285

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Developed by:

Hand Talk Servicos Ltda

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hand-talk-learn-sign-language/id659816995

Website:

http://www.handtalk.me/app

User Reviews

Reviewers largely love Hand Talk as a starting point to learn ASL and enjoy features like a customizable avatar, practice challenges, and adjustable speed. However, many reports highlight stability issues (frequent crashes, not opening), translation problems (ASL grammar not followed, some signs wrong or finger-spelled for unknown words), and intrusive advertising (ads after signs, inappropriate banner content). Some users also note limited avatar diversity and content behind paywalls. Overall, it's useful but unreliable in its current state.

Pros

Helpful base for learning ASL and increases knowledge
Customizable avatar and engaging challenges
Offers signs practice with speed options / slow mode
Accessible for learners without access to formal ASL classes

Cons

Frequent crashes / freezes / not opening
Inaccurate translations and ASL grammar; signs missing or wrong
Intrusive ads and questionable advertising content
Limited avatar diversity and paywall for more diversity

Recent reviews

The app doesn’t want to stay open and if you type anything bigger then 3 words it crashes. Sometimes the AI cartoon doesn’t even pop up and I have to restart my app multiple times for it to work. Anytime I try and use this app with my client they get upset because “AI Guy Stupid” only to find out the signs that the AI was giving were not correct.

by Ak*****, 2026-05-22

This app now has limits? I used this app for some time to learn sign language to talk to deaf people but now I can only do like 3 sentences max before getting my limit and having to pay pro to do more.

by Ni*****, 2026-05-16

This is a great tool, but it misses a lot of basic ASL structure in addition to sometimes the avatar simply doesn’t sign the most important word! So this is unreliable. It simply gives you the gestures in order of the words you typed in. But ASL often uses a different structure. Also signers will choose a known gesture for a word It doesn’t have an existing gesture for. But this app just finger spells any word it doesn’t have a gesture for. There’s a lot of nuance and my oversimplification here is debatable and would be much better addressed by an established person of the ASL community, which I am not. So in short, have fun with this app and it will give you a great base. But be aware this is not the way most ASL users would translate your spoken sentence. Though in a pinch, you will be understood. Frustratingly I have seen the avatar drop some of the most important words. I look forward to the continuing improvement of this app