IPEVO Whiteboard vs Lightspeed Activate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPEVO Whiteboard
This app offers a digital canvas for collaboration and remote learning. Annotate over live video, sketch ideas, and manage your projects with a file library. Record your sessions with voiceovers for later review.
- Annotate and sketch on digital canvas
- Overlay annotations on live video
- Import and customize images
- File Management Library for saved projects
- Record sessions with voice
- Disappearing ink and laser pointer (Pro)
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IPEVO Whiteboard provides a digital canvas for idea sharing and distance learning. Annotate and sketch on a whiteboard or over a live video feed Add images and customize them in real time Try out the new File Management Library and get back to your saved whiteboards with one tap of a finger Draw with a stylus pen and feel as if you’re writing on paper Record everything you’ve sketched and created along with your voice To learn more about the features of IPEVO Whiteboard, please visit https://www.ipevo.com/software/whiteboard # Free Version • Default background (white) • Up to 3 whiteboard slides • 3 types of pen strokes • Whiteboard Manager • Import images # Pro Version All Free features, plus: • 20 background templates • Up to 10 whiteboard slides per project • Infinite whiteboard size • Disappearing ink • Laser pointer • Picture-in-Picture • Import of browser windows and maps • Export and sharing of saved Whiteboard projects • Screen sharing to IPEVO Visualizer & IPEVO VirtualCam Controller
Lightspeed Activate
This educational app allows teachers to remotely control classroom audio systems, listen to student groups, and communicate with them. It also enables recording of teaching and learning moments for later review.
- Control classroom audio system
- Listen to student groups
- Communicate with student groups
- Record audio and video
- Gain insights into student learning
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Lightspeed Activate app pairs with a Lightspeed Instructional Audio system to control the Activate System, record video and audio in the classroom, and other advanced features. From their iOS device, teachers can simultaneously select individual 2-way audio Pods to listen into student small group collaboration, gaining critical insights to the learning process. Teachers can also speak to individual groups and enable student sharing from the palm of the hand. Finally, within the app, teachers can capture audio and video recordings of critical teaching and learning moments in the classroom.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: IPEVO Whiteboard at 48% against Lightspeed Activate's 0%. IPEVO Whiteboard also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (22 vs 7). Lightspeed Activate's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 3.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price 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. IPEVO Whiteboard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Lightspeed Activate asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lightspeed Activate holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 48% of IPEVO Whiteboard's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lightspeed Activate's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
IPEVO Whiteboard ships an update monthly, Lightspeed Activate every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPEVO Whiteboard | Lightspeed Activate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (22 ratings) | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IPEVO | Lightspeed Technologies Inc. |
Customer experience
IPEVO Whiteboard
Lightspeed Activate
In-app purchases
IPEVO Whiteboard
- Pro (Monthly Plan)1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- Pro (Yearly Plan)1 Month trial$19.991 Year
- Pro (Lifetime Plan)$99.99
Lightspeed Activate
No in-app purchases
Questions
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