Comparison

Cochlear CoPilot vs AB Remote Support

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

Head to head
About

Cochlear CoPilot

This app provides interactive tools and expert guidance to enhance listening and communication skills for individuals with cochlear implants. It offers practical tips, skill-building activities, and real-world advice to help users navigate daily life and maximize their hearing potential.

Highlights
  • Expert information and practical tips
  • Interactive listening skill activities
  • Real-world communication explainers
  • Technology usage guidance
  • Tips for everyday communication
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You've taken action to treat your hearing loss with a Cochlear™ implant. Now it’s time to unleash your potential with Cochlear CoPilot. Cochlear CoPilot is an interactive app that equips you with knowledge, information and activities to help you build your listening and communication skills for everyday life, putting you in the driver's seat. Developed using the latest research, with input from experts and based on proven rehabilitation practices, Cochlear CoPilot is packed full of features to help you on your hearing journey, including: • Information, practical tips and support from hearing experts at your fingertips. • Interactive skill-building activities designed to help you build your listening confidence. • Easy-to-use explainers to help you live with hearing loss in the real-world – from communicating in the workplace to enjoying concerts, travel, social occasions and more. • Tips on how to use your technology for everyday activities and where to find other useful resources. • Practical tips to help you with everyday communication and designed to share with family and friends. • Exclusive to Cochlear customers, login is easy with your existing Cochlear account. Don’t have a Cochlear account? You can sign up via the app. "It's truly a one stop shop for all regardless of whether one is a new or long-time recipient." – Kathleen M Download Cochlear Co-Pilot to help you get the most out of life and the moments that matter to you.

About

AB Remote Support

This application enables remote fitting support for specific hearing devices via Bluetooth. It acts as an interface for hearing care professionals to program devices remotely over a WiFi or cellular connection.

Highlights
  • Remote fitting support
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Device programming
  • WiFi/cellular connection
  • Interface for professionals
Features
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The AB Remote Support app is designed to allow remote fitting support for Naída CI M/Sky CI supported devices using Bluetooth connectivity. The app is designed to be the interface between the mobile device and Marvel supported devices to allow hearing care professionals to remotely program recipients in Target CI over WiFi/cellular connection. You may access the user manual in PDF format at: https://www.advancedbionics.com/ifu Instructions for obtaining a printed version of the user manual can be found on the country-specific page. Printed IFUs will be supplied within seven days for no additional charge. AB Remote Support app - UDI-DI: 08400944CI6517YL Advanced Bionics, LLC 28515 Westinghouse Place Valencia, CA 91355 Australia Sponsor Advanced Bionics Australia Pty Ltd B2 / 12 Inglewood Place, BAULKHAM HILLS NSW 2153 Australia

Screenshots

Cochlear CoPilot4 screens
AB Remote Support4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AB Remote Support at 4.6 against Cochlear CoPilot's 3.2. AB Remote Support also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Cochlear CoPilot's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 32 months) and ratings volume (51 vs 8). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AB Remote Support holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cochlear CoPilot has 51 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Cochlear CoPilot's written reviews are positive against 50% of AB Remote Support's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cochlear CoPilot ships an update every 4 months, AB Remote Support every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and August 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Cochlear CoPilot versus AB Remote Support: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCochlear CoPilotAB Remote Support
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (51 ratings)4.6 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews39.1% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings51 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 32 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB68 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCochlear LtdAdvanced Bionics, LLC

Customer experience

Cochlear CoPilot

All ratings51 ratings
Positive49.0%
Neutral15.7%
Negative35.3%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive39.1%
Neutral17.4%
Negative43.5%

AB Remote Support

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cochlear CoPilot

No in-app purchases

None

AB Remote Support

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cochlear CoPilot free?
Cochlear CoPilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AB Remote Support free?
AB Remote Support is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cochlear CoPilot or AB Remote Support?
AB Remote Support is rated higher. Cochlear CoPilot averages 3.2 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while AB Remote Support averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.
Do Cochlear CoPilot or AB Remote Support have ads?
Cochlear CoPilot shows ads; AB Remote Support does not.
Which is updated more often, Cochlear CoPilot or AB Remote Support?
Cochlear CoPilot ships an update every 4 months, and AB Remote Support every 32 months. Most recently, Cochlear CoPilot was updated on September 8, 2026 and AB Remote Support on August 2, 2026.

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