Comparison

ABA at Home vs ABA Tools

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

Head to head
About

ABA at Home

This app provides personalized learning, communication tools, and safety resources for children. It facilitates caregiver collaboration and tracks progress, offering daily activities and printable worksheets to support various developmental needs.

Highlights
  • Personalized daily lessons
  • Multi-caregiver sync
  • Safety hub
  • Daily activities
  • Printable worksheets
  • Communication tools
  • Progress tracking
Features
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EVERYDAY SUPPORT FOR YOUR CHILD, ALL IN ONE PLACE Everyday moments can come with big challenges. Finding the right support shouldn't be one of them. ABA at Home brings personalized learning, communication tools, daily activities, safety resources, and caregiver collaboration together in one place. Whether you're helping your child communicate, practice a new skill, or navigate a daily routine, ABA at Home offers practical support at your child's own pace. PERSONALIZED DAILY LESSONS Explore step-by-step lessons tailored to your child's communication, abilities, learning needs, and developmental goals. MULTI-CAREGIVER SYNC & CARE TEAM CHAT Supporting your child is a team effort. Invite parents, grandparents, therapists, and other trusted caregivers to share a child profile, coordinate support, and stay connected through Care Team Chat. SAFETY HUB Organize emergency contacts, child safety profiles, wandering and elopement plans, location support, and emergency tools in one convenient place. DAILY ADVENTURES Discover fun, engaging activities to enjoy together. Explore simple ways to connect, play, and practice everyday skills at home or in your community. PRINTABLE PRACTICE WORKSHEETS Access printable activities supporting communication, emotions, daily routines, independence, and early learning. COMMUNICATION TOOLS Use PECS-style picture-based tools and visual supports to help your child express needs, make choices, and communicate in ways that work for them. ROUTINES & LIFE SKILLS Create visual routines and practice everyday skills such as dressing, hygiene, transitions, and household activities. TOILET TRAINING SUPPORT Find practical tools and step-by-step guidance to support bathroom routines and toilet-training skills at your child's pace. PROGRESS TRACKING Follow your child's learning journey, recognize emerging skills, and celebrate meaningful progress, including the smallest accomplishments. PARENT SUPPORT Find practical resources, reflection tools, and encouragement for everyday parenting challenges. MULTI-CHILD SUPPORT Create individual profiles for multiple children, each with personalized learning needs and goals. PERSONALIZED FOR YOUR CHILD Every child learns differently. ABA at Home uses information you share about your child's communication, interests, routines, abilities, and priorities to recommend relevant lessons and resources. As your child's needs evolve, find support that fits their current skills and pace. FREE TO DOWNLOAD — OPTIONAL PRO ABA at Home is free to download, with helpful features available at no cost. Pro offers expanded access to Daily Lessons, printable worksheets, Daily Adventures, personalized recommendations, and other premium features. Eligible new subscribers may receive a 14-day free trial. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled and can be managed through your Apple Account. WHO IS ABA AT HOME FOR? ABA at Home is designed for parents, families, and caregivers supporting autistic children and children with communication, learning, and everyday living support needs. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABA at Home is an educational and caregiver-support app. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and does not replace professional medical, behavioral, educational, or therapeutic services. Consult qualified professionals regarding your child's individual needs.

About

ABA Tools

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ABA Tools - Visual Timer" is a professional visual timer meticulously designed for parents, ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapists, and interventionists. Understanding the unique needs of special education, we've created an incredibly clean and intuitive interface, making it especially suitable for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). More than just a timekeeping tool, it serves as a powerful visual prompt. It creates immediate focused momentum under moderate time pressure, ensuring children stay on track with their learning. With versatile and professional timer settings, therapists and parents can easily tailor the most appropriate teaching plans based on the child's goals, effectively boosting their attention span and learning motivation. Core Features: • Hidden Timer (Variable Interval): Breaking the norm, wait times are unpredictable. This unpredictability encourages children to "consistently" display target behaviors since they cannot anticipate exactly when the reward will occur. • Dual-Direction Timer Modes: Positive Mode: Encourages the child to continuously maintain a good target behavior for a set period. Negative Mode: Requires the child to complete a task within a time limit. Failing to meet the goal triggers a corresponding negative visual cue, helping children develop a clear sense of time and responsibility. • "Fast-then-Slow" Rhythm: Unlike traditional steady countdowns, this offers a more flexible perception of time passing to suit various training scenarios. • Custom Color Labels: Supports using different colors to represent various items or states (e.g., red for "alert," yellow for "happy"), making visual prompts more intuitive and easier to understand.

Screenshots

ABA at Home4 screens
ABA Tools3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ABA at Home at 15.1 against ABA Tools's 26.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. ABA at Home sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and ABA Tools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ABA at Home versus ABA Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterABA at HomeABA Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size201 MB3 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJAYNAE MONET LLCChun Fu Cheung

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ABA at Home

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro14 Days trial$59.991 Year
1 purchases

ABA Tools

One-time1
  • unlocklifetime$1.99

Questions

Is ABA at Home free?
ABA at Home is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ABA Tools free?
ABA Tools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ABA at Home or ABA Tools have ads?
Neither ABA at Home nor ABA Tools shows ads.

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