# SwitchTrainer — Learn to use switches LIFEtool

> Educational app for children with impairments to learn switch usage. (iPhone/iPad app by IntegraTools GmbH.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switchtrainer/id551028454 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [IntegraTools GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/618103816)
- Category: Education, Games, Family
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 2.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 62 MB
- Languages: American English, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French (France), German (Germany), Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian and 15 more
- Released: 2013-03-26
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switchtrainer/id551028454/reviews.md

## What is SwitchTrainer?

SwitchTrainer is an application designed to learn how to use one or two switches. The target groups are children with physical impairments or a learning disability.

SwitchTrainer for iPad is available in 2 versions:
- SwitchTrainer: Only a limited number of exercises can be used. An In-App Purchase is required to use all exercises.
- SwitchTrainer PRO: All exercises can be used without limitation.

The aim of the application – apart from having fun – is to automatize the use of one or two switches to finally be able to use 2-switch-scanning. The exercises offer a range of different possibilities to learn, train and implement the use of two switches. Self-initiative and learning by doing are key components rather than reacting to given tasks and solving of exercises.

Objectives:
earn how to use one or two switches

Areas of application:
Nursery school, Early intervention 
Switch training
Ergotherapy
Children with physical impairments
Computer games

## Key features

- Learn one or two switch usage
- Develop switch scanning skills
- Exercises for self-initiative
- Suitable for children with impairments
- Fun and educational gameplay

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All games | $44.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switchtrainer/id551028454/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Working now

*2013-10-15*

It now works on iOS7 after I reset the Advertising Identifier setting and ran it with wi-fi on. The Lite version may require some type of ad tracking or web beacon. That's not stated anywhere and the developer's site is German only.

## Frequently asked questions about SwitchTrainer

### What is SwitchTrainer used for?

SwitchTrainer is designed to teach children with physical impairments or learning disabilities how to use one or two switches. The goal is to help them master switch scanning for both fun and functional purposes.

### What are the different versions of SwitchTrainer?

SwitchTrainer is available in two versions for iPad. The standard version offers limited exercises, requiring an in-app purchase to unlock all content. SwitchTrainer PRO provides unlimited access to all exercises.

### What is the learning approach of SwitchTrainer?

SwitchTrainer emphasizes self-initiative and learning by doing, rather than just reacting to tasks. It offers a range of exercises to learn, train, and implement the use of two switches.

### Who is the target audience for SwitchTrainer?

The app is targeted at children with physical impairments or learning disabilities, and is suitable for use in nursery schools, early intervention programs, and occupational therapy settings.

### What devices does SwitchTrainer support?

SwitchTrainer is currently supported on iPads, as indicated by its availability on the App Store for this platform.

### How often is SwitchTrainer updated?

The last update for SwitchTrainer was on March 24, 2026, with version 1.5.8. This suggests a relatively recent update, though update frequency can vary.

### What is the age rating for SwitchTrainer?

SwitchTrainer has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young children and early learners.

### Does SwitchTrainer contain advertisements?

No, SwitchTrainer does not contain advertisements. The app is ad-free, with monetization focused on in-app purchases for full access.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5.8 — 2026-03-24

Removed incorrect description.

### 1.5.7 — 2026-03-06

Fixed graphical issues

### 1.5.6 — 2025-04-28

Supports new iPad aspect ratio

### 1.5.1 — 2021-12-09

General improvements

### 1.4.1 — 2020-01-09

Exercise 3 changed.

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