Head-to-head · Speech Therapy Software
Smarty Ears Online vs React2
Smarty Ears Online leads on 0 checks, React2 on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSmarty Ears Online · 9.1/10
- Free trialboth
- Most featuresReact2 · 4 of 4
Smarty Ears Online scores higher on our rubric for speech therapy software: 9.1 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
React2 offers offline access; Smarty Ears Online doesn't.
Smarty Ears Online is the better fit for multiplatform clinics using AI reports. React2 is the better fit for large exercise libraries and remote practice.
- Smarty Ears Online fits best
Multiplatform clinics using AI reports
- React2 fits best
Large exercise libraries and remote practice
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Side by side
| Feature | Smarty Ears Online 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | React2 8.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Ranking | #2 in Speech Therapy Software | #4 in Speech Therapy Software |
| Best for | Multiplatform clinics using AI reports | Large exercise libraries and remote practice |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | £30/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 30 days | 7 days |
| Free trial length | 30 days | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs | |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Smarty Ears Online 3/4 · React2 4/4 | ||
| Clinician tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Progress tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom activities | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline access | — | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Therapy focus | Communication | Communication |
| Supported platforms | web, windows, macos, ios, android | web, ios, android |
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| Our verdict | Smarty Ears Online is a cloud-based therapy platform for speech-language pathologists, special education professionals, schools, teletherapy organizations, and families. Its scope covers adaptive activities for speech, language, literacy,… Read the review → |
React2 is a cloud-based speech and language therapy platform for adults and children with communication, language and cognitive difficulties. Its library contains more than 9,000 clinically designed exercises covering listening, reading,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Smarty Ears Online — where it wins
- Activities span speech, language, literacy, and communication.
- AI reports support monthly progress-report workflows.
- Caregiver collaboration and home practice extend beyond sessions.
Where it doesn't
- Basic Professional limits AI-powered reports to 50 per month.
- Cloud-based access requires an online connection.
- The platform has no free plan.
React2 — where it wins
- More than 9,000 exercises across core communication and cognitive areas
- Therapists can customise plans, reuse tasks and monitor progress
- Web, iOS and Android access plus a USB version for offline use
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- The entry licence is limited to one therapist and one client at a time
- Team pricing varies by licence, with Enterprise Gold quoted separately
- Smarty Ears Online9.1/10 · 30-day trial
A multiplatform therapy platform combining activities, caseload tools, tracking, and AI reports.
Visit Smarty EarsFull verdict → - React28.9/10 · 7-day trial
A broad therapy library with clinician controls, remote practice and offline access.
Visit React2Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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