Comparison

Visuals2Go vs ABC Data

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

Head to head
About

Visuals2Go

This app provides an all-in-one solution for individuals with communication and learning difficulties. It supports various communication needs, from single messages to sentence building, and allows users to print visuals for hands-on learning. Designed for educators, therapists, and parents, it aims to give a voice to those who struggle with speech.

Highlights
  • Create single messages or build sentences
  • Searchable image library for visual prompts
  • Printable visuals on various templates
  • Swipe-to-scroll card feature
  • Create stories for social skills and recipes
  • Use as a photo album with text and voice
Features
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CREATE - COMMUNICATE - PRINT! Visuals2Go is founded by a Special Education teacher and developed in collaboration with speech pathologists and parents. Our mission is to have an accessible tool that is user friendly, simple to use and effective in the teaching of Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) Visuals2Go is an ALL-IN-ONE Educational app created to support people with communication and learning difficulties. Research shows that Augmentative and Assistive Communication systems are highly beneficial for people who are non-verbal or have difficulties with speech. Visuals2Go is designed to support you as an Educator, Therapist, Support Worker or Parent so that you can give the person in your care a voice. It is distinct from other Augmentative and Alternate Communication (AAC) in it’s versatility. It is designed to support people with a range of different communicative needs: from students with high support needs who needs a single message communication system, to choice making using two or more images, to sentence building to extend vocabulary. It also supports those who needs hands-on visuals so the app allows users to PRINT their visuals on a range of different templates. The app has a Simple-to-use interface and beautifully designed images that will encourage regular access to communication and learning. We believe that if the Educators, therapists, support workers or parents are actively using a software that is highly beneficial, then the person with a communication need will most likely be using it as well. The app is useful for verbal and non-verbal learners, it can be used for individuals in the Autism Spectrum, individuals with Down Syndrome or other diagnosis. Here are some of the ways you can use Visuals2Go: * Use it as communication device for those struggling with speech. Users can make choices directly or use the ‘Sentence Strip’ feature to communicate in sentences; * Use it for Visual Prompts, our new 'Card Search' feature allows you to easily search for thousands of images to provide a visual prompt for directions or for learning; * For students with Higher Support needs, you can use the App as a one button (or one message) communication device; * Use it as a lanyard - carrying all your symbols on your device, with an easy SWIPE-TO-SCROLL through cards feature; * Create countless number of visual cards in various sizes to print off and laminated for hands-on learning (Optional Upgrade); * Print cards on a range of customised visual boards from our templates for a variety purposes including choice boards, shopping lists, flash cards and more (Optional Upgrade); * Create stories for learning - You can use to create stories to learn social skills and step-by-step recipes or procedures. * Or simply use it as a photo album with text and voice. Store albums of family members; friends; favourite toys; characters; etc. Your child will love scrolling to see each Visual! The app is constantly updated with new images and albums. You have a choice to upgrade the app with added features with individual inApp purchases or with a subscription. Please note: If you purchase a monthly or yearly access to the online library, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.visuals2go.com/app-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.visuals2go.com/app-terms-of-use

About

ABC Data

Features
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Transform Behavior Tracking with the ABC Data Tracking App Designed for teachers, the ABC Data Tracking App simplifies the process of collecting and analyzing Antecedent, Behavior, and Consequence (ABC) data. Whether you're tracking student behaviors, identifying patterns, or building comprehensive behavior support plans, this app is your go-to resource. With an intuitive interface and powerful features, the ABC Data Tracking App helps educators: Streamline behavioral observations for faster, more accurate data collection. Analyze trends and patterns to make informed decisions for classroom management. Generate professional reports to support requests for additional classroom resources. Ideal for busy educators, this app saves time while empowering you to improve student outcomes and create a positive learning environment. Take control of your classroom behavior tracking today with the ABC Data Tracking App! Privacy Policy: https://abcdata.education/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Visuals2Go4 screens
ABC Data4 screens

Verdict

The call

Visuals2Go and ABC Data are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Visuals2Go sells 28 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and ABC Data sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Visuals2Go ships an update every 2 months, ABC Data every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Visuals2Go versus ABC Data: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVisuals2GoABC Data
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBo Innovationsmatthew sheedy

Bugs and requests

Visuals2Go

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disappearing images after updates
  • Inability to delete or edit saved content
  • Printing and emailing functionality issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to save and reuse custom boards and sentences
  • Ability to adjust text size and formatting
  • Improved voice output quality and customization
  • More comprehensive library of images and vocabulary
  • Cross-device syncing of user content

ABC Data

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

28 purchases

Visuals2Go

Subscriptions3
  • Full access + Pro Version$9.991 Month
  • Full access + Pro Version14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time25
  • Upper Case Letters$0.99
  • 'Emotions' Album$0.99
  • Lower case letters$0.99
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  • Home Items (photo) Album$0.99
  • Pets Album$0.99
  • Weather Words Album$0.99
  • Premium Animals Album$1.99
  • Premium Foods & Drinks Album$1.99
  • Food & Drinks Album$1.99
  • Core Basic Album$1.99
  • 'Toileting' Album$1.99
  • 'What We Wear' Album$1.99
  • 'Wild Animals' Album$1.99
  • Transports Album$1.99
  • Animals Album$1.99
  • Personal Hygiene$1.99
  • Visual Timetable Album$2.99
  • People & Characters Album$2.99
  • 'School Lanyard' Album$2.99
  • 'Early Years Songs' Album$2.99
  • Body Parts Album$2.99
  • Extra Small Template Bundle$4.99
  • Ouch Album$4.99
  • Premium Shopping List Template$4.99
  • Professional Visuals2Go$31.99
1 purchases

ABC Data

Subscriptions1
  • Export Subscription$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Visuals2Go free?
Visuals2Go is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ABC Data free?
ABC Data is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Visuals2Go or ABC Data have ads?
Neither Visuals2Go nor ABC Data shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Visuals2Go or ABC Data?
Visuals2Go ships an update every 2 months, and ABC Data every 6 weeks. Most recently, Visuals2Go was updated on October 22, 2026 and ABC Data on October 7, 2026.

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