SecureTestBrowser vs AVerTouch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SecureTestBrowser
This secure mobile browser provides a controlled environment for taking online assessments. It prevents switching to other apps or using hardware functions like screenshots, ensuring a focused testing experience.
- Secure online testing environment
- Prevents app switching
- Disables screenshots
- Controlled hardware functions
- Supports iOS 11.4+
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This mobile secure browser from Cambium Assessment, Inc. ensures a secure online testing experience for students taking online assessments. When the mobile secure browser is launched, users cannot switch to other applications, including other web browsers, nor can they perform certain hardware functions, such as taking screenshots. This application is only supported on devices running iOS 11.4 or higher. The mobile secure browser requires the app self-lock to be enabled either through ASAM or Automatic Assessment Configuration (AAC). About the Cambium Assessment, Inc. CAI, is one of the nation’s leading providers of academic assessments and has been providing accessible, secure online standards-based statewide adaptive testing services since 2007.
AVerTouch
This app enhances lessons by integrating live video from a wireless camera with annotation tools. It allows for recording entire lessons and automatically saving them to the cloud for easy sharing and review. When used without a camera, it functions as a PDF viewer for lesson creation and presentation.
- Live video streaming with wireless camera
- In-video annotations and notes
- One-click lesson recording
- Automatic cloud saving (Google Drive, YouTube, OneDrive)
- Split-screen mode for live video and cloud materials
- PDF viewer for lesson creation
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AVerTouch iOS App when used in conjunction with the AVer wireless camera is the iPad solution that integrates live video with lesson creation tools. You can even record AVerTouch lessons direct to the cloud. When used without the camera, the App provides PDF view for lesson creation and presentation. - Live streaming of artifacts, experiments, etc. directly to AVerTouch iOS App using AVer's wireless camera stream - Enhance live video with annotations, notes, and images to convey important aspects - Record entire lessons, including videos, notes and more with a single click - Automatically recorded videos to the cloud (Google Drive®, YouTube®, OneDrive®.) for delivery to absent students, substitute teachers or review - Support split screen mode which can display live streaming and cloud materials at the same time for teaching.
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AVerTouch at 100% against SecureTestBrowser's 20%. AVerTouch also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). SecureTestBrowser's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AVerTouch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SecureTestBrowser has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of SecureTestBrowser's written reviews are positive against 100% of AVerTouch's.
| Parameter | SecureTestBrowser | AVerTouch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cambium Assessment, Inc. | AVer Information Inc. |
Customer experience
SecureTestBrowser
AVerTouch
Bugs and requests
SecureTestBrowser
Reported bugs
16 issues- Device doesn't turn off, gets stuck
- App crashes and lags
- App freezes, requires restart
- Black screen issues
- App locks iPad, cannot play other games
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- App makes iPad bricked
- App doesn't work, shows 'not supported'
- App doesn't allow grade selection for practice tests
- Grade dropdown does not work
- Navigation freezes, requires hard reset
- Screen jumping, tools not working
- App gets stuck trying to load test
- Voiceover is too fast to understand
- No sound for read-aloud questions
- App doesn't let user use their name properly
- App is 3 iOS updates behind
Requested features
7 requests- Ability to circle angles, underline info, mark out extra info
- Ability to draw lines to count sides on figures
- Ability to write measurements next to objects
- Ability to label graphs
- Incorporate on-screen pencil/drawing tools like Prodigy
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- Assign application to devices, not just users (for Apple Admin)
- Update to support newer iOS versions
AVerTouch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SecureTestBrowser
No in-app purchases
AVerTouch
No in-app purchases
Questions
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