AB Remote Support vs Sonara
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Remote fitting support
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Device programming
- WiFi/cellular connection
- Interface for professionals
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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
Sonara
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Sonara is a personalized auditory training app designed to help you hear better in everyday life. Whether you use hearing aids, cochlear implants, or have been diagnosed with an auditory processing disorder, Sonara delivers structured, evidence-based exercises that strengthen your listening skills over time. PERSONALIZED DAILY TRAINING Every day, Sonara creates a training plan tailored to your hearing profile and progress. No guesswork - just open the app and start your session. 200,000+ EXERCISES ACROSS 150+ ACTIVITIES Train across 10 skill domains including speech perception, environmental sound recognition, memory, spatial hearing, and more. Activities adapt to your level so you're always challenged but never overwhelmed. TRACKS FOR EVERY HEARING JOURNEY - Cochlear Implant: Build listening skills from detection to complex comprehension - Hearing Aid: Maximize your aided hearing potential - Auditory Processing Disorder: Sharpen discrimination, memory, and attention - Aphasia: Strengthen comprehension and functional communication PROGRESS TRACKING & MILESTONES See your improvement with detailed progress reports, skill-level tracking, weekly summaries, and milestone celebrations. Share reports with your audiologist or speech-language pathologist. CARE TEAM CONNECTIVITY Your care team can monitor your progress remotely through Neocore Link, our clinician portal. Stay connected and get support between appointments. DAILY CHECK-INS Track how you're feeling each day with quick self-assessments covering speech clarity, listening fatigue, and communicative confidence. BUILT BY HEARING SCIENCE Sonara is built on auditory rehabilitation research and designed in collaboration with audiologists and speech-language pathologists. Exercises progress at the right pace for lasting results. SUPPORT Help and contact: https://neocorehealth.com/support/apps Subscription options available. See terms at https://neocorehealth.com/legal/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AB Remote Support at none against Sonara's 2. AB Remote Support also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Sonara's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 32 months). On price, ads 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. Sonara sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. AB Remote Support asks for nothing beyond the download.
AB Remote Support ships an update every 32 months, Sonara weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AB Remote Support | Sonara |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 1016 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Advanced Bionics, LLC | Neocore Health, Inc |
In-app purchases
AB Remote Support
No in-app purchases
Sonara
- Sonara Premium (Monthly)$29.991 Month
- Sonara Premium (Annual)7 Days trial$249.001 Year
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