Comparison

HomePad Record vs Cognitive Grid

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

Head to head
About

HomePad Record

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This product is not classified as a medical device, and the measured data should not be used for medical purposes, as recognized by the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA). Features: This app does not provide diagnosis, treatment, procedures, disease prevention, or any other medical services. The data collected should not be used directly for medical purposes. 1. Real-time recording of 30-second fingertip skin signals and optical signals. 2. Displays the average heart rate over 30 seconds. 3. Displays the pulse index to assess the user's emotional index. 4. Allows users to view their historical records and generates monthly reports for easy monitoring of data variations. 5. HomePad will add the hardware-measured heart rate data to your "Health" app. Usage: Please use it in conjunction with the HomePad. Before using, ensure that the app is connected to the device. Place both hands naturally on a flat surface, following the orientation indicated on the screen. Lightly press both thumbs on the front sensors while maintaining a relaxed state for measurement. The app supports both landscape and portrait modes during the 30-second viewing process.

About

Cognitive Grid

Features
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Cognitive Grid is the companion app for the CGP Grid Pad, an interactive training device. Practice focus, reaction and coordination through light cues, colors and hands-on activities. A compatible CGP Grid Pad is required for device-based training and group games. Connect it to the app via Bluetooth. Downloading the app does not include a physical device. For device information and availability, visit our developer website. INTERACTIVE PRACTICE Follow guided activities with visual cues and immediate feedback. Respond to lights and colors, follow paths and practice coordinated responses on the grid. REVIEW YOUR SESSIONS View results after practice and revisit your training history. Use your records to follow changes in your own performance over time. INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP USE Use Family mode for personal practice and shared activities. Institution mode supports participant management and group activities for community centers and care settings. LANGUAGE OPTIONS Choose English, Traditional Chinese or Simplified Chinese. On first launch, the app selects a supported language based on your device settings. You can change the app language in Settings. GETTING STARTED Connect your compatible CGP Grid Pad, select an activity and follow the on-screen guidance. Without connected hardware, you can browse the app, view instructions and review existing records, but device-based training cannot be completed. Cognitive Grid is a cognitive and reaction practice tool. It does not provide medical diagnosis, medical monitoring, disease treatment or medical advice.

Screenshots

HomePad Record4 screens
Cognitive Grid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Cognitive Grid at 3 against HomePad Record's —. HomePad Record's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
HomePad Record versus Cognitive Grid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHomePad RecordCognitive Grid
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 6 days
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB162 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSMARTCHIP MICROELECTRONICS CORP.金儀國際科技股份有限公司

In-app purchases

None

HomePad Record

No in-app purchases

None

Cognitive Grid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HomePad Record free?
HomePad Record is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cognitive Grid free?
Cognitive Grid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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