Comparison

EarlyWorks vs ACA Training

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

EarlyWorks

This app facilitates communication between families and educators for early childhood programs. It offers real-time updates on a child's day, learning observations, and allows for shared insights and contributions to a child's development. Educators can easily document and share progress from their devices.

Highlights
  • Real-time child updates (sleep, meals, nappies)
  • View learning observations and journals
  • Share insights on child development
  • Communicate with educators
  • Educator documentation and progress tracking
  • Photo and document sharing
Features
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EarlyWorks is a comprehensive early childhood programming, documentation, portfolio and family communication system. EarlyWorks provides families with real-time access to important information about their child's day, including details about sleep, meals, nappies, etc. EarlyWorks allows families to view relevant learning observations, daily journals, comments, programmes, images and other documentation from their smartphone or tablet. Families can share and contribute insights and perspectives about their child's learning and development. They can easily communicate important information to all educators working with their child and keep track of those communications in one place. Educators can create and view programmes, record observations and journals, upload images and write comments from their device at anytime, anywhere.

About

ACA Training

Features
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This app will assist you to complete an Australian accredited drilling training course. It is written for people in the drilling industry. It is flexible and easy to use by. You must be registered in order to use this application.

Screenshots

EarlyWorks1 screens
ACA Training3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ACA Training at every 5 weeks against EarlyWorks's every 11 months. EarlyWorks's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EarlyWorks ships an update every 11 months, ACA Training every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
EarlyWorks versus ACA Training: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEarlyWorksACA Training
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews30.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 5 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size9 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEarlyWorks Education Pty LtdBGA Technology Services Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

EarlyWorks

No in-app purchases

None

ACA Training

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EarlyWorks free?
EarlyWorks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ACA Training free?
ACA Training is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EarlyWorks or ACA Training have ads?
Neither EarlyWorks nor ACA Training shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EarlyWorks or ACA Training?
EarlyWorks ships an update every 11 months, and ACA Training every 5 weeks. Most recently, EarlyWorks was updated on September 18, 2026 and ACA Training on October 4, 2026.

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