BSL SignBank
6.4#19 in sign language appsFree planFree planWeb
VisitBSL SignBank vs SpreadTheSign
SpreadTheSign
7.9#3 in sign language apps$5.99, paid onceFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | BSL SignBank | SpreadTheSign |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerspelling | The fingerspelling resource shows the two-handed BSL manual alphabet and can play typed letters at slow, medium or fast speed. | The product includes hand alphabets and fingerspelling practice. |
| Maker | The site identifies BSL SignBank with the UCL DCAL Research Centre. | Google Play identifies the developer as Europeiskt Teckenspråkcenter and lists its address in Örebro, Sweden. |
| Search | Users can search for signs with an English keyword or browse alphabetically. | The app supports searching for words and useful sentence examples. |
BSL SignBank plans
- BSL SignBankFree
SpreadTheSign plans
- FreeFree
- Free web accessFree
- Pro Version$5.99, paid once
- Pro Version€599, paid once
Pick BSL SignBank if…
It suits people looking up BSL signs and researchers exploring the dictionary’s entries. Learners can use its videos, fingerspelling resource and quiz alongside interaction with BSL users or a course.
Pick SpreadTheSign if…
SpreadTheSign suits sign language learners, families, educators, interpreters, and anyone who needs to look up a sign. Its language comparison and slowed videos may help people studying how signs are formed across languages.