# Proloquo vs Visual Choices AAC

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Visual Choices AAC at 98% against Proloquo's 48%. Visual Choices AAC also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.9) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Proloquo sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Visual Choices AAC sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Visual Choices AAC holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 143 and 153 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Proloquo's written reviews are positive against 98% of Visual Choices AAC's.

Proloquo ships an update every 6 weeks, Visual Choices AAC fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Proloquo | Visual Choices AAC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (143 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/proloquo/id1521978238/reviews) | **[4.8 (153 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-choices-aac/id6448635588/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 143 | **153** |
| Positive reviews | 48.4% of reviews | **97.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 503 MB | 161 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AssistiveWare](https://appshunter.io/developer/308368167) | [Su-Kam Intelligent Education Systems Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/919049297) |

## What reviewers say

### Proloquo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/proloquo/id1521978238)

This app provides an intuitive and efficient Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) solution for users of all ages. It facilitates language development and effective communication with features like quick access to words, a search function, and a unique Thinking Space for early communicators. It also offers a full keyboard with word prediction and expert guidance through an accompanying coach.

**Highlights:** Intuitive and easy-to-use interface, Quick access to frequently used words, Search function for effortless word finding, Focus Mode™ for targeted word emphasis, Thinking Space™ for early communicators (iPad only), Extensive vocabulary with Related Words™, Full keyboard with word prediction, Proloquo Coach for expert guidance

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $99.99 | per year |


### Visual Choices AAC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/visual-choices-aac/id6448635588)

This app provides a communication tool for early communicators, aiding in language and speech development. It offers customizable choice boards, integrated AAC, and speech promotion features, designed with early intervention experts.

**Highlights:** Present choices using photos, Build language with AAC and signing videos, Promote speech with lip animations, Convert voice to instant choices, Printable choice boards, Multilingual support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| 1 Coaching Credit | $25.99 | one-time |
| 3 Coaching Credits | $60.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $179.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly and easy to use
- 💡 Great for choice boards and communication
- 🚀 Efficient for creating visuals on the go
- 💰 Affordable and free option available
- 🗣️ Records voice for choice words

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 No lifetime purchase option
- 🤔 Layout can be confusing
- 🗣️ Voice to text issues in noisy places

**Reported bugs**

- Eye gaze not tracking accurately for some users

**Requested features**

- Lifetime purchase option
- Locking section for child use
- Ability to type choices directly for visual boards
- Option to change font
- Make instructional videos/tips paid, core features free


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Proloquo free?

Proloquo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Visual Choices AAC free?

Visual Choices AAC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Proloquo or Visual Choices AAC?

Visual Choices AAC is rated higher. Proloquo averages 3.9 out of 5 from 143 ratings, while Visual Choices AAC averages 4.8 from 153 ratings.

### Do Proloquo or Visual Choices AAC have ads?

Neither Proloquo nor Visual Choices AAC shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Proloquo or Visual Choices AAC?

Proloquo ships an update every 6 weeks, and Visual Choices AAC fortnightly. Most recently, Proloquo was updated on September 20, 2026 and Visual Choices AAC on September 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
