Proloquo Coach vs Hear Beyond
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Proloquo Coach
This app guides parents in using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) with their children. It offers step-by-step activities and articles to improve AAC partnership, with personalized feedback and support from an in-app team.
- Guided AAC learning chapters
- Step-by-step activities
- Personalized feedback and insights
- In-app support team
- Communication routine building
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AssistiveWare Proloquo Coach is Proloquo’s companion app available at no additional cost. It is designed to guide and support parents starting with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Your skills are central to your child’s communication. Using easy step-by-step activities and articles, Proloquo Coach will help you become a better AAC partner. Requires a Proloquo plan. A guided start into AAC Proloquo Coach’s learning and practice chapters will help you build your skills and knowledge of AAC. Be the best AAC partner for your child. Practice makes perfect Practice the right thing at the right time and set good communication routines with personalized feedback and insights. You are not alone Our in-app support team can answer your questions and share more tips and tricks if you feel stuck.
Hear Beyond
Enhance your listening skills with a variety of auditory training games. Explore sound fundamentals for free, or subscribe for advanced training in areas like speech comprehension and sound localization. Ideal for improving focus and memory through engaging audio challenges.
- Free Sound Fundamentals games
- Trichotic Processing training
- Dichotic Listening exercises
- Auditory Memory games
- Sound In Noise challenges
- Multiple user profiles (Pro Tier)
- Diverse audio library
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Get up and running fast with Hear Beyond: Auditory Brain Training. Enjoy our Sound Fundamentals category COMPLETELY FREE (5-games) because your sound journey should start with opportunity, not a paywall. Download now and get going with localization, reverberation, stereo imaging, frequency identification, and volume-interval recognition. Access the next 20 auditory training games by subscribing to our Standard Tier ($2.99 USD/month or $24.99 USD/month): Trichotic Processing (4-games) Explore your ability to untangle and act on 3+ conversations at once. Dichotic Listening (6-games) Train your brain to follow voices in your left & right ears concurrently. Auditory Memory (5-games) Practice your listening and recall with games that challenge you to remember and repeat ever-longer sequences of spoken words. Sound In Noise (5-games) Pick out and remember key words and sounds in noisy environments. Try our Professional Tier ($8.99 USD/month or $74.99 USD/month) to set up 3 additional profiles for independent training sessions - ideal for different listening setups or structured use with others. All training activities have access to an audio library consisting of human voices, instruments, nature sounds and sound effects. Train with a variety of audio material to keep the challenges interesting and engaging. Read about each category and game in the app by clicking on the information icons. Hear Beyond iOS is written by humans in native Swift code to be fast, effective and low-latency. If you see any technical issues, please reach out to our team at hello@hearbeyond.app for assistance. It's your subscription support that will keep this auditory training tool growing and innovating new features! Engage your auditory system with Hear Beyond and introduce it to someone whose listening matters to you. Privacy Policy: hearbeyond.world/privacypolicy Terms of Service: hearbeyond.world/termsofservice
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Proloquo Coach at 4.9 against Hear Beyond's 3.4. Proloquo Coach also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Hear Beyond's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Hear Beyond sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Proloquo Coach asks for nothing beyond the download.
Proloquo Coach holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Proloquo Coach has 49 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Proloquo Coach ships an update every 5 weeks, Hear Beyond every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Proloquo Coach | Hear Beyond |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (49 ratings) — better | 3.4 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 49 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 256 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AssistiveWare | Spheres Creative Inc. |
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Proloquo Coach
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In-app purchases
Proloquo Coach
No in-app purchases
Hear Beyond
- Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
- Monthly Pro Subscription$8.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
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- Yearly Pro Subscription$74.991 Year








