Comparison

CK vs Learn iLit 9

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

Head to head
About

CK

This app offers a secure and filtered internet browsing experience for iOS users, ensuring CIPA compliance for educational institutions. It provides granular, identity-based reporting and policy-driven web access control, whether users are on-premises or traveling globally.

Highlights
  • Secure internet browsing
  • Identity-based reporting
  • Policy-based filtering
  • CIPA compliance
  • Global web access control
  • MDM deployment
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The ContentKeeper CK-AUTH App provides users with a protected Internet browsing experience in conjunctions with the ContentKeeper Secure Internet Gateway (CK-SIG) system. The App provides for highly granular users-identity based reporting along with single sign-on support. User access to Internet resources are controlled by a sophisticated policy-based filtering engine. Features :- • Allows iOS users to have the same level of filtered and controlled web browsing access when either on-premises or travelling globally • Provides for policy-based high performance visibility of all web traffic and search engine activity • Ensures CIPA compliance for the education sector The system is easily deployed via a supported MDM system to the iOS endpoints. The system automatically detects when an iOS device is on-network or mobile and adjusts accordingly. The app does not involve the use of a Proxy server. Note: ContentKeeper Secure Web Gateway V190 or above and associated licence subscription is required.

About

Learn iLit 9

This comprehensive literacy solution offers interactive assignments, a digital notebook, and an e-library with over 2,500 titles. It supports offline mode and personalized instruction based on embedded assessments, preparing students for state and national standards.

Highlights
  • Interactive assignments
  • Digital notebook
  • E-library with 2,500+ titles
  • Offline mode support
  • Personalized instruction
  • Progress tracking
  • Co-teacher functionality
Features
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iLit is available for grades 6 through 12. Savvas Learning Company is a comprehensive literacy solution designed to produce two or more years of reading growth in a single year. The iLit student app contains everything a student needs to participate in an iLit class: interactive assignments, a digital notebook, and an e-library with over (2,500+) fiction and nonfiction titles. Recent additions include co-teacher functionality and student grouping throughout the app. iLit supports offline mode when the Internet isn’t available and a comprehensive automated rostering solution. The program was carefully crafted to meet the rigors of the Common Core State Standards as well as California, Florida, Texas, Nebraska, Ohio, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Georgia, and WIDA standards, and prepares students for success on the new Next Generation assessments. Individual, small group, and whole-class instruction is personalized based on a constant stream of data from a wide range of embedded assessments, including text-based performance tasks. iLit engages students like no other reading program through its vast library of high-interest nonfiction, instant support, engaging activities, and built-in reward systems that motivate students and track their progress. The iLit 20/45/90/ELL, Teacher and Student apps are all components of the iLit instructional product.

Screenshots

CK1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Learn iLit 9 at 2.5 against CK's 1.4. CK's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (19 vs 6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Learn iLit 9 holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CK ships an update every 9 months, Learn iLit 9 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CK versus Learn iLit 9: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCKLearn iLit 9
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (19 ratings)2.5 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperContentKeeper TechnologiesSavvas Learning Company LLC

Customer experience

CK

All ratings18 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Learn iLit 9

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

CK

No in-app purchases

None

Learn iLit 9

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CK free?
CK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Learn iLit 9 free?
Learn iLit 9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CK or Learn iLit 9?
Learn iLit 9 is rated higher. CK averages 1.4 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Learn iLit 9 averages 2.5 from 6 ratings.
Do CK or Learn iLit 9 have ads?
Neither CK nor Learn iLit 9 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CK or Learn iLit 9?
CK ships an update every 9 months, and Learn iLit 9 every 5 months. Most recently, CK was updated on October 24, 2026 and Learn iLit 9 on October 29, 2026.

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