# TestNav vs Cognia Workspace

The clearest difference is rating: Cognia Workspace at 5.0 against TestNav's 1.6. Cognia Workspace also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 8 months) and device support (3 vs 1). TestNav's advantage is ratings volume (104 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Cognia Workspace holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TestNav has 104 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

TestNav ships an update every 8 months, Cognia Workspace every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TestNav | Cognia Workspace |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.6 (104 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/testnav/id818779127/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cognia-workspace/id1240382766/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **104** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 23.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pearson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1732560308) | [Advance Education, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1045137374) |

## What reviewers say

### TestNav

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/testnav/id818779127)

This application provides a secure and reliable platform for delivering educational tests online. It ensures test items are presented consistently across devices.

**Highlights:** Secure test delivery, Reliable online platform, Consistent test item presentation, iOS device compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 App is available for iPad
- 👍 Some users find it easy to use
- 👍 Some users find it helpful for school
- 👍 Some users find it 'super good' or 'amazing'

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 App is described as 'trash' or 'garbage'
- 😞 Frequent crashes and bugs reported
- 😞 Users experience extreme boredom and frustration
- 😞 App is perceived as a waste of time
- 😞 Some users report it 'never works'

**Reported bugs**

- Open response boxes never work properly
- Drag and drop not working
- Permission errors for speech, mic, etc.
- App crashes all the time
- App doesn't work

**Requested features**

- Way to lower brightness
- Actual Dark Mode
- Allow access to Accessibility Shortcuts menu during testing
- Enable/disable inverted colors during testing
- Enable zoom during testing


### Cognia Workspace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cognia-workspace/id1240382766)

A centralized platform for team collaboration, file storage, and evidence assembly. It streamlines document collection, supports workforce management, and provides a secure environment for team engagement and review activities.

**Highlights:** Centralized online file storage, Team collaboration tools, Evidence assembly, Streamlined document collection, Workforce management support, Secure environment for engagement

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TestNav free?

TestNav is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cognia Workspace free?

Cognia Workspace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TestNav or Cognia Workspace?

Cognia Workspace is rated higher. TestNav averages 1.6 out of 5 from 104 ratings, while Cognia Workspace averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do TestNav or Cognia Workspace have ads?

Neither TestNav nor Cognia Workspace shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TestNav or Cognia Workspace?

TestNav ships an update every 8 months, and Cognia Workspace every 4 months. Most recently, TestNav was updated on October 29, 2026 and Cognia Workspace on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*