Comparison

ADOC vs Canvas

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

Head to head
About

ADOC

Features
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ADOC-S is an application that enables teachers, guardians, specialists and the child subject to the education support work together and set targets while selecting illustrations for making an Education Plan. This application is used for making an Individualized Education Plan. ADOC-S has 68 illustrations showing various scenes from a child’s daily life. Teachers, guardians and specialists can talk to each other while looking through these illustrations and share the “things a child likes,” “things a child want to be able to do” and the “issues for a child” for making an Education Plan. ADOC-S was jointly developed with a project team of occupational therapists who have been actually working as advisors for schools and childcare facilities. ■ Please mail us any comments or requests in regards to ADOC-S by typing in, “In regards to ADOC-S” in the subject field. ADOC-S user support point of contact: adoc@lexues.co.jp

About

Canvas

This app facilitates communication between special needs support facilities and guardians. It streamlines daily reporting and information sharing, allowing staff more time with children and parents to easily check schedules and child updates from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Streamlined communication for support facilities
  • Digital reporting of child's progress
  • Easy schedule and update checks for parents
  • Access to beneficial information for families
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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放課後等デイサービスや児童発達支援の事業所様と保護者様との連携にアプリを取り入れ、機能面も必要性の高いものに厳選し分かりやすさを追求しました。 事業所様においては、デジタルでお子様の様子を伝えることで業務時間を減らす事が出来るとともに、日々の代表的な業務をメニューに搭載したことによって、現場でお子様と関わる時間の確保に繋がり、限られた利用時間を目いっぱいお子様の支援に充てることができます。 また、日々忙しい保護者様にとってお手持ちのスマートフォン1つで時間や場所を問わず、いつでも予定の確認やお子様の様子を手軽に見ることが出来ます。 更に、障がいを有するお子様とそのご家族皆様を支援するための様々な有益な情報発信が行われることで包括的な支援を受けることもできます。 利用規約 https://canvas-71086.web.app/ja/terms.html プライバシーポリシー https://canvas-71086.web.app/ja/privacy.html

Screenshots

ADOC4 screens
Canvas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Canvas at Free against ADOC's $29.99. Canvas also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). ADOC's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Canvas is free to download; ADOC costs $29.99 up front. Canvas sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $49.99 per month. ADOC asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ADOC ships an update every 2 months, Canvas fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 1, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
ADOC versus Canvas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterADOCCanvas
Price$29.99Free — better
Positive reviews—85.7% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKounosuke Tomorimakoto tozaki

In-app purchases

None

ADOC

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Canvas

Subscriptions1
  • ベーシックプラン$49.991 Month

Questions

Is ADOC free?
ADOC costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Canvas free?
Canvas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ADOC or Canvas have ads?
Neither ADOC nor Canvas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ADOC or Canvas?
ADOC ships an update every 2 months, and Canvas fortnightly. Most recently, ADOC was updated on September 1, 2026 and Canvas on September 9, 2026.

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