VizZle NextGen vs Exercise Buddy Professional
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VizZle NextGen
This app provides interactive lessons for students with visual learning styles, including those with autism or in early education. Educators can create, assign, and track student progress, while students can engage with personalized learning experiences.
- Create and assign lessons
- Track student progress
- Customize learning experience
- Interactive instructional lessons
- Visual learning support
- Teacher and student modes
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The all-in-one version of the VizZle App is here! Teachers can find and add lessons to Student Education Plans; play lessons with Students; tag lessons to individual goals and objectives; customize the Student learning experience, and more! Students can also log in and independently play lessons in an experience tailored just for them. Furthermore, all lesson activity is recorded and tracked back to the Student and Teachers. VizZle allows educators and parents to launch interactive instructional lessons for children who learn best from visually supported materials (e.g. children with autism, in early education, or any child with a visual learning style).
Exercise Buddy Professional
This app empowers individuals with autism and related disorders to engage in exercise, transforming potential frustration into confidence. It offers customizable visual and video aids, data tracking, and evidence-based strategies designed by experts for effective participation in various environments.
- Data collection per exercise routine
- Customizable visuals and videos
- Multiple teaching routines
- Extensive exercise visuals and videos
- Unlimited workout saving
- Health history monitoring
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ExerciseBuddy Professional (EB Pro) both inspires individuals with autism and related disorders to exercise and helps professionals and parents. Everything they need is at their fingertips. Twelve universities and thousands of parents and professionals have enthusiastically embraced EB Pro because of its ease-of- use and effectiveness. EB Pro takes exercise, usually a source of frustration and failure, and turns it into a new source of success and confidence. An exercise physiologist, special education teacher and speech pathologist designed EB Pro implementing five evidence-based practices (visual supports, video modeling, social narratives, technology-aided instruction, exercise) common in special education classrooms. With these strategies children, adults and students can understand and successfully participate in exercise in a classroom, physical education, or home environment. In a 2017 study published in Physiology and Behavior, EB Pro was highlighted as: - An effective teaching tool for children with autism spectrum disorder - Establishing a greater peak energy expenditure using EB Pro during dynamic exercise - Creating a greater peak heart rate using EB Pro during dynamic Exercise EB Pro Features: - Data Collection per Exercise Routine - Customize and create visuals and videos - Three teaching routines (First-Then Board, Start-Finish Board, Stations Protocol) - Over 200 exercise visuals & over 150 videos - Save unlimited workouts - Monitor Health History (height, weight, BMI, circumference measurements) Exercise Categories: - The Five Components (Body Image, Posture, Muscular Fitness, Motor Coordination, Cardio) - Abdominal Strength - Yoga - Sport Skills - Dynamic Flexibility - Fitness Room - Physical Assessment (TGMD 2/3) - Aquatic - Sensory Break
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Exercise Buddy Professional at 5.0 against VizZle NextGen's 2.9. Exercise Buddy Professional also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 14 months). VizZle NextGen's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 3) and iOS requirement (9.1 vs 14.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Exercise Buddy Professional holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 3 respectively.
VizZle NextGen ships an update every 14 months, Exercise Buddy Professional weekly. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | VizZle NextGen | Exercise Buddy Professional |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 14.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Monarch Teaching Technologies, Inc. | Exercise Connection Corporation |
Customer experience
VizZle NextGen
Exercise Buddy Professional
In-app purchases
VizZle NextGen
No in-app purchases
Exercise Buddy Professional
No in-app purchases
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