ChoiceBoard vs JoackyWriter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChoiceBoard
Create personalized choice boards with customizable rewards, including videos and sounds. This intuitive app helps individuals with communication challenges practice making choices and develop cognitive and literacy skills. It offers a simple platform for building engaging educational activities.
- Customizable choice boards
- Video and audio rewards
- Adjustable button sizes and contrast
- User-uploaded images and text
- Multiple choice options (1-6)
- Distractor boxes
- Multi-page activities
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ChoiceBoard Creator is the perfect app for creating customizable choice boards for the unique needs of individuals with communication challenges. It reinforces correct choice by either playing a video reward or expanding the selected image and playing the customized auditory rewards. It is an excellent tool to train and prepare users for more sophisticated communication devices via an easy, simple-to-use choice-making platform. The possibilities are limited by your creativity. ChoiceBoard Creator features include: •Share activities via AirDrop or email •Backup activities to your iCloud account •Large buttons, and black/white contrast to facilitate visual attention •Box sizes are adjustable for those who just need to see a little more clearly •Clean board design to minimize visual distraction •Space between choice buttons to avoid inadvertent hits •Customizable to 1,2,3,4 or 6 choices •Users can download their own pictures •Users can create blank boxes as distractors to suit users of all levels •Users can preset multiple "correct answer" boxes, and download different sound files to each box – a feature that allows users to choose their favorite music with just a tap •Other than image files, users can type text into the choice box – use this feature to teach sight words, letter, number recognition •Versatile application that can be used to create curriculum content to promote cognitive and literacy skills •Ease to use, intuitive interface allows user to set up activities in minutes •Allows users to create multiple pages for each "game" or activity Examples of choice boards/activities: •Odd one out (find the image that is different) •Music player (touch the correct image to play the tune) •Present vocabulary, sight words, shapes, numbers, or alphabets in array of boxes and ask your child to find the right one. Privacy Policy: http://technochipmunk.com/p/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: http://technochipmunk.com/p/terms-of-use-agreement.html
JoackyWriter
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This tracing app aims to help kids who are struggling with fine motor skills mainly kids on the spectrum. With the use of a Visual board (First Write /Then Reward)andToken Economy board this helps the kids to visualize what they are working on. You can also use either your fingers or a stylus pen. The User Interface of this app is very simple to make it user friendly. This app doesn't also allow you to exit the worksheet (not unless you press ipad or iphone's home button) until you finished your task/tracing. This app can also be used in school as a tool for writing. It also allows you to upload your own words and name.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: JoackyWriter at Free against ChoiceBoard's $1.99. ChoiceBoard's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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JoackyWriter is free to download; ChoiceBoard costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ChoiceBoard ships an update every 2 months, JoackyWriter every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ChoiceBoard | JoackyWriter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.5 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Techno Chipmunk Innovations Inc | Jaclyn Sia |
In-app purchases
ChoiceBoard
No in-app purchases
JoackyWriter
No in-app purchases
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