Comparison

Turn Taking vs Cosmo Learning

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

Head to head
About

Turn Taking

This app teaches turn-taking skills through interactive activities. Students alternate pressing prompts to reveal pictures and earn video rewards. It supports touch screen and switch access, with customizable prompts and a variety of engaging content.

Highlights
  • Teaches turn-taking and cooperation
  • Interactive picture reveal with video rewards
  • Supports touch screen and switch access
  • Customizable student prompts with photos
  • Variety of motivating activities and content
Features
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Acquiring the ability to take turns may help develop patience, cooperation, social etiquette, and be a foundation for building strong relationships. The Turn Taking apps by Judy Lynn Software is designed to teach this concept by having two students alternate pressing their prompts to uncover a picture. When the picture is revealed, a video reward related to the picture is presented in a movie theater setting. A short buzzer sound effect is played for out-of-turn presses. The app allows you to customize a student's prompt by selecting from the default stock photos or use a photo from your photo gallery. The students take turns uncovering the pictures by either touching their prompt on the screen or pressing their switch. The app allows you to preview one activity. The in-app purchases contain twelve activities each. A discount is offered for purchasing all 5 groups. The pictures and videos are highly motivating. The Turn Taking app is designed for all students who require reinforcement of their turn taking skills. The students interact with the app by either touching the ipad directly or pressing their switch. For switch accessibility, the app has been programmed to work with the AbleNet Blue2 Bluetooth Switch, Pretorian Technologies interfaces, and RJ Cooper Bluetooth Switch Interface. The App will also work with a Bluetooth wireless keyboard. The list below outlines the activities that are included in their respective groups: Preview Version - 1 activity ------------------------- Blue Fish Group #1 - 12 activities ------------------------- Jet Plane Balloon Game Basketball Candy Apples Cows Planet Earth Blue Fish Water Flume Carousel Seahorses Guitar Penguins Group #2 - 12 activities ------------------------- Baseball Bicycle Bulldozer Dog Fireman Yellow Fish Jellyfish Logs Parachute Quarters Dropper Ride Skateboard Group #3 - 12 activities ------------------------- Boat Bowling Bus Elephant Fireworks Hammerhead Shark Jet Meteor Racing Car Ferris Wheel Soccer Ball Wrecking Ball Group #4 - 12 activities ------------------------- Dance Drums Football Gorilla Helicopter Radio City Shark Skiing Taxi Volcano Water Tube Roller Coaster Group #5 - 12 activities ------------------------- Falling Balls Harp Race Horse Juggler Kayak Morotcycle Rocker Ride Swings Ride Stingray Train Turtle Waterfall

About

Cosmo Learning

This app provides an interactive learning and therapy ecosystem for children with special educational needs and in early years. It uses multisensory controllers and engaging activities to foster motor, cognitive, and communication skill development through play, music, and movement.

Highlights
  • Interactive learning ecosystem
  • Therapy activities
  • Multisensory controller integration
  • Motor skill development
  • Cognitive skill development
  • Communication skill development
  • Purposeful play and music
Features
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Cosmo Learning is a creative learning and therapy ecosystem for learners with Special Educational Needs and in Early Years. It consists of a set of interactive and multisensory controllers, called Cosmo Dots, and interactive activities that motivate learners to develop motor, cognitive and communication skills through purposeful play, music and movement. Requires the Cosmo Dots. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Turn Taking at 100% against Cosmo Learning's 33%. Turn Taking also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Cosmo Learning's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 18 months) and ratings volume (3 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Turn Taking sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Cosmo Learning sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Turn Taking holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Turn Taking's written reviews are positive against 33% of Cosmo Learning's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Turn Taking ships an update every 18 months, Cosmo Learning weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 7, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Turn Taking versus Cosmo Learning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTurn TakingCosmo Learning
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size314 MB385 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJudy Lynn Software, Inc.Filisia Interfaces Ltd.

Customer experience

Turn Taking

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cosmo Learning

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Turn Taking

One-time6
  • Turn Taking - Group #1$7.99
  • Turn Taking - Group #2$7.99
  • Turn Taking - Group #3$7.99
Show 3 more
  • Turn Taking - Group #5$7.99
  • Turn Taking - Group #4$7.99
  • Turn Taking - All 5 Groups$24.99
4 purchases

Cosmo Learning

Subscriptions4
  • Cosmo All Activities Digital1 Month trial$24.991 Month
  • Cosmo Pro Digital1 Month trial$34.991 Month
  • Cosmo All Activities Digital1 Month trial$239.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Cosmo Pro Digital1 Month trial$349.991 Year

Questions

Is Turn Taking free?
Turn Taking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cosmo Learning free?
Cosmo Learning is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Turn Taking or Cosmo Learning?
Turn Taking is rated higher. Turn Taking averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Cosmo Learning averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Turn Taking or Cosmo Learning have ads?
Neither Turn Taking nor Cosmo Learning shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Turn Taking or Cosmo Learning?
Turn Taking ships an update every 18 months, and Cosmo Learning weekly. Most recently, Turn Taking was updated on June 7, 2026 and Cosmo Learning on September 21, 2026.

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