Comparison

CogEval vs EPICC

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

Head to head
About

CogEval

This iPad-based assessment tool evaluates cognitive function in multiple sclerosis patients through a two-minute processing speed test. It measures attention, psychomotor speed, visual processing, and working memory, validated against the Symbol Digit Modalities Test. Results are available for healthcare professionals to review.

Highlights
  • Cognitive function evaluation for MS patients
  • Two-minute processing speed test
  • Measures attention, psychomotor speed, visual processing, working memory
  • Validated against SDMT
  • Summary normed data for healthcare professionals
  • Resets after each use, no data storage
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CogEval is an iPad-based assessment designed to evaluate cognitive function in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).  It provides a two-minute Processing Speed Test (PST) that evaluates cognitive function using elements of attention, psychomotor speed, visual processing and working memory.  CogEval is based on, and validated against, the Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT).  During the two-minute assessment, the patient pairs abstract symbols with numbers, using a key as a guide. Upon completion, the summary, normed data is available for review by healthcare professionals. CogEval is intended for use in the healthcare setting and is available only to healthcare providers with responsibility for the management of people with MS. CogEval is reset after each use; the patient information and test results are not stored within the App. CogEval is supported on iPads 5th generation of later with a screen size of 9.7" (24.6 cm) or greater on iOS 13 or greater. iPad minis are not supported.

About

EPICC

This app provides functional speech, language, and cognitive tasks for adults recovering from neurological conditions. It focuses on real-world skills like recalling information, naming objects, and performing calculations, designed for both individuals and healthcare professionals.

Highlights
  • 80+ cognitive and communication modules
  • Adult-centered, functional tasks
  • Real-world skill practice
  • Progress tracking for professionals
  • Intuitive, user-friendly interface
  • Designed for SLPs and caregivers
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EPICC® – Functional and User-Friendly Speech Therapy App. Speech, Language, Aphasia & Cognitive Tasks for Adults EPICC® is a tool developed to support adults with neurological conditions as part of their recovery. Instead of relying on brain games, EPICC focuses on real-world, purposeful tasks — the kinds of things that truly matter in daily life. Who Uses EPICC? • Adults with stroke, aphasia, brain injury, dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, cognitive-communication deficits and more! • Speech-Language Pathologists and other healthcare professionals • Caregivers and family members supporting loved ones at home Why EPICC? All-in-One Therapy Tool 80+ cognitive and communication modules in one simple app — designed to optimize sessions and eliminate the need for flashcards, worksheets, overly complicated apps, or outdated tools. Adult-Centered No cartoons. No brain games. Just clean, modern and mature content in an intuitive, user-friendly app — perfect for adults with stroke, TBI, dementia, and more. Meaningful and Functional Tasks That Matter Practice everyday skills such as: • Recalling the date • Naming common functional objects • Completing real-world math tasks (e.g., counting money, basic calculations) • Following directions, reading signs, and solving problems Track Progress Easily Monitor cueing, performance, and assist levels to simplify documentation — built for busy clinics and professional teams. Designed for SLPs EPICC fits seamlessly into any setting: hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care, assisted living, outpatient clinics, or telehealth. Ideal for large or rotating caseloads, with tools that save time and improve productivity. Try EPICC Free for 30 Days Download EPICC Lite and explore a limited selection of modules — no cost, no pressure. Upgrade to EPICC Premium • Full access to all 80+ modules • Regular content updates • Use across multiple clients • Track usage data and progress SLPs and other professionals can use EPICC Premium as part of research and/or treatment of multiple individuals. Our mission is in our name! Everyday Practical Interventions for Cognition & Communication Subscribe Monthly - $24.99 per month Subscribe Yearly And Save! - $249.99 per year Try EPICC Lite for 30 days at no charge.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CogEval at none against EPICC's 2. CogEval also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). EPICC's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. EPICC sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. CogEval asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CogEval holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EPICC has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CogEval ships an update every 3 months, EPICC every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
CogEval versus EPICC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCogEvalEPICC
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.8 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews—91.7% of reviews
Number of ratings216 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS17.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB1.3 GB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBiogen Inc.EPICC Technologies LLC

Customer experience

CogEval

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

EPICC

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

In-app purchases

None

CogEval

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

EPICC

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$24.991 Month
  • Yearly$249.991 Year

Questions

Is CogEval free?
CogEval is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EPICC free?
EPICC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CogEval or EPICC?
CogEval is rated higher. CogEval averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while EPICC averages 4.8 from 16 ratings.
Do CogEval or EPICC have ads?
Neither CogEval nor EPICC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CogEval or EPICC?
CogEval ships an update every 3 months, and EPICC every 2 months. Most recently, CogEval was updated on November 2, 2026 and EPICC on November 3, 2026.

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