Co vs Gopher AssessTech™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Co
This app provides advanced word prediction and spelling support for students. It offers grammar-smart suggestions and access to millions of topic-specific dictionaries to aid in writing. Built-in text-to-speech functionality helps users review their work.
- Grammar-smart word prediction
- Millions of topic-specific dictionaries
- Flexspell™ technology for spelling errors
- Built-in text-to-speech
- Personalized vocabulary and settings
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Co:Writer® Universal app and third-party keyboard gives students easy access to word prediction on iPad, iPad Pro, iPhone, and iPod Touch. Students simply sign in to their Co:Writer Universal accounts to write with their personal settings and vocabulary. ABOUT CO:WRITER UNIVERSAL This version is for schools with a Co:Writer Universal license only. Users without a Co:Writer Universal license must purchase the Co:Writer app. HOW DOES CO:WRITER WORK? As letters are typed, Co:Writer predicts the intended word with a selection of word suggestions using powerful grammar-smart word prediction. These suggestions can be read aloud with a swipe. Selecting the intended word places it into the writing document. For feedback while writing (and after writing) built-in text to speech can be used to read letters, words, sentences, and the entire document. 4+ MILLION TOPIC-SPECIFIC DICTIONARIES Co:Writer has access to a main prediction dictionary (that includes core words) and Topic Dictionaries (that includes topic specific words). Co:Writer can access over 4 million topic-specific dictionaries which are activated based on the writing task. A small sampling of the variety of topic dictionaries: - America's Cup - Apple II - Compare and Contrast - Dinosaurs - Grumpy Cat - History of the Peloponnesian War - Mahatma Gandhi - My Dog - Pig Latin - Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost - SpongeBob SquarePants - Tommy (album) - Wonders of the World SPELLING SUPPORT Co:Writer handles the widest range of spelling mistakes through its Flexspell™technology including phonetic spelling and inventive spelling errors (letter omissions, word ending omissions, letter reversals, etc). Examples of how Co:Writer aides with phonetic and/or inventive spelling: Before Co:Writer The blk jargon flu over the bra lfnt. R u hpy to ce me? I no hw to nor the fone. After Co:Writer The black dragon flew over the gray elephant. Are you happy to see me? I know how to answer the phone. GRAMMAR SUPPORT Co:Writer bases its prediction off of proper grammar, and uses its understanding of grammar to accurately predict words within the framework of valid sentence structures. Examples of how Co:Writer aides with grammar: Dogs are furry. (noun, verb, adj.) - When you typed d-o, you get plural noun choices Three very mangy dogs ran down the street. (adj., adv., adj., noun, verb… etc.) - After typing three, very, mangy, you get plural noun choices, then you get plural verb tenses. OTHER FEATURES - Built-in Text to Speech - Export
Gopher AssessTech™
This application monitors and analyzes real-time heart rate data for a whole class or group. It displays key metrics like beats per minute and calories burned, and allows for the generation of individual or group reports.
- Real-time heart rate tracking
- Group and individual data analysis
- Beats per minute display
- Calories burned tracking
- Target zone graphing
- Session reports
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Gopher AssessTech™ app is the easiest way for tracking and monitoring heart rate for an entire class or group! Gopher AssessTech™ Group Fitness App. gathers and analyzes data in real time. Custom real-time display highlights beats per minute, calories burned, and graph of time in target zones. At the end of the session, generate reports for the entire class or an individual participant. Get started using the Gopher AssessTech™ Group Fitness Application by downloading the instructions at: www.gophersport.com/software Gopher Optic™ • View/Download the Gopher AssessTech™ application instructions. THIS APP REQUIRES SEPARATE HARDWARE PURCHASE FOR THE APP TO FUNCTION.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Co at 2.6 against Gopher AssessTech™'s 1.8. Co also leads on review sentiment (8% vs 0%) and ratings volume (17 vs 4). Gopher AssessTech™'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Co holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Co's written reviews are positive against 0% of Gopher AssessTech™'s.
Co ships an update every 4 months, Gopher AssessTech™ fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Co | Gopher AssessTech™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (17 ratings) — better | 1.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Don Johnston Incorporated | Gopher |
Customer experience
Co
Gopher AssessTech™
In-app purchases
Co
No in-app purchases
Gopher AssessTech™
No in-app purchases









