iPA Phonetics

IPA and Voice Production

$3.99 · Designed for iPad

With an interactive interface and audio/video from Dr. John Esling, past-President of the International Phonetic Association, the accuracy of this app is unparalleled! This App provides a unique and intuitive touch interface for exploring the International Phonetic Alphabet as well as numerous voice qualities and articulations. Simply press any symbol or label in the illustrations to see and hear an accurate example. Amazing real-life laryngoscopic and ultrasound videos never before documented accompany sounds articulated in the mouth and throat! You can speed up and slow down all the video examples, view full-screen, and more!

  • 4.2
    out of 5
    63 Ratings

This version includes bug fixes, a matching game, additional content, and a few other enhancements to the previous (large) overhaul.

The developer, John Esling, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Not Collected

    The developer does not collect any data from this app.

    Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More

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    • Seller
      • John Esling
    • Size
      • 943.7 MB
    • Category
      • Education
    • Compatibility
      Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
      • iPhone
        Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
      • iPad
        Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
      • Mac
        Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
      • Apple Vision
        Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    • Languages
      • English
    • Age Rating
      4+
    • Copyright
      • © 2025 John Esling & Christopher Coey