Learn iLit 9 vs ActivityHero Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Interactive assignments
- Digital notebook
- E-library with 2,500+ titles
- Offline mode support
- Personalized instruction
- Progress tracking
- Co-teacher functionality
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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.
ActivityHero Go
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ActivityHero Go is a companion app that gives site coordinators and program staff a fast, reliable way to record daily student attendance, gather e-signatures, and keep student attendance records accurate. Key features: -Quick student check-in and check-out -Collect e-signatures -Real-time rosters synced with your ActivityHero account -At-a-glance attendance status and history for each student -Search and filter students by name, grade, or program -Built for shared devices used at program sites - This app is provided as part of your ActivityHero expanded learning platform and requires an active ActivityHero provider account. It is not intended for general public use — access is provisioned by your ActivityHero administrator. Questions about setup or access? Contact your ActivityHero administrator
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ActivityHero Go at fortnightly against Learn iLit 9's every 3 months. ActivityHero Go also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Learn iLit 9's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Learn iLit 9 ships an update every 3 months, ActivityHero Go fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Learn iLit 9 | ActivityHero Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Savvas Learning Company LLC | ActivityHero, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Learn iLit 9
No in-app purchases
ActivityHero Go
No in-app purchases
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