iView Learning vs StudyCog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
iView Learning
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iView Learning covers a wide range of Assistive Technology, with new content being added all of the time. Covering all of the popular assistive software programs such as text-to-speech, voice recognition, mind mapping, note-taking and more! As well as Assistive Technology, there is also an extensive library of content covering productivity software, such as the Microsoft Office suite, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and OneNote, and more recently G-Suite, including Google Docs, Sheets, Slides and Forms. iView Learning features over 800 high-quality videos and counting. Each video is concise and to the point, with most under 90 seconds or less. As well as the video itself, each topic includes a detailed PDF guide too which breaks down the instructions of the video for quick reference. Featuring high-quality visuals and professional narrative, iView Learning works cross-platform on Windows and Mac, mobile Operating Systems including iOS and others. Bookmark videos or courses to return back to your favourites for quick reference. AN EVER-EXPANDING LIBRARY OF CONTENT: With over 800 videos and counting, we are constantly adding more videos and courses to iView Learning, with all of the latest software programmes and versions. CONCISE, SHORT AND SNAPPY VIDEOS: Each of our videos are concise and to the point, with the vast majority of them being 90 seconds or less, so you can get the information you need straight away. HIGH QUALITY VIDEO AND PROFESSIONAL AUDIO: Every video contains High-Quality visuals, with professional audio recordings used throughout to offer clear and effective audio and visual communications. PDF GUIDES FOR EVERY INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO: As well as the videos, there is also a PDF guide attached to each video. They detail the key points of the video, the perfect miniature reference guide AVAILABLE ACROSS A MULTITUDE OF DEVICES: Cross-platform compatibility means you can access iView Learning from any device, complete with a dedicated App for iOS and other Mobile OS devices. MARK YOUR FAVOURITE VIDEOS AND COURSES: Bookmark courses for the Assistive Software you use, or relevant individual videos for quick reference and access, ideal for your favourites.
StudyCog
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StudyCog turns university reading into something you can actually get through - listen to any document with natural voices, make sense of dense papers, and keep your highlights, notes and sources together in one accessible place. Built for students who think differently - including dyslexia, ADHD and visual stress - StudyCog is the same study space on iPhone, iPad, Mac and the web, always in sync. READ AND LISTEN - Upload PDFs, Word documents, screenshots or photos of handouts - An Easy-to-Read view rebuilds cluttered pages into clean, readable text - Natural read-aloud voices highlight each word as they speak - Fixation reading, dyslexia-friendly fonts, your own colour schemes and text sizes throughout UNDERSTAND FASTER - Ask questions about a document and get answers drawn from that document - Simplify or summarise long readings into plainer English - Turn readings into podcast-style audio for listening on the go CAPTURE FROM SAFARI - The included Safari extension saves selected text or a snapshot of any page straight into your library - On iPhone and iPad, share text or images to StudyCog from any app with the share sheet - Every capture keeps its source link for honest referencing KEEP TRACK - Highlights, text notes and voice notes attached to the exact sentence - Find academic sources and build citations in the style your course expects - Assignments, drafts and feedback in one place ACCESSIBLE FIRST Designed to WCAG 2.2 AA - works with VoiceOver and keyboard navigation, with fonts, spacing, colours and reading aids you can tune to suit you. GETTING IN Sign in with your StudyCog account. Many students receive StudyCog through their Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) supplier or their university, and you can start a free trial in the app. There is nothing to buy inside the app. Support: https://studycog.co.uk/support Privacy: https://studycog.co.uk/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StudyCog at none against iView Learning's 2. StudyCog also leads on device support (3 vs 1). iView Learning's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. iView Learning sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. StudyCog asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | iView Learning | StudyCog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac โ better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 โ better | 16.4 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WYVERN BUSINESS SYSTEMS LTD | Adam Pickard |
In-app purchases
iView Learning
- Mindfulness For Study Book$19.99
- iView Learning$199.99
StudyCog
No in-app purchases






