elsie vs Spirax Study App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
elsie
This app provides Curtin University students with a mobile portal to manage their academic life. Access your timetable, academic calendar, unit outlines, assessments, exams, and university news all in one place.
- Timetable access
- Academic calendar
- Unit outlines
- Assessment and exam schedules
- University news and events
- Campus map
- Teaching contact information
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Elsie is an app for Curtin University students. It offers a mobile portal into your Curtin life, giving easy access to your timetable, academic calendar, unit outlines, assessments, exams, email, teaching contacts, news & events, a campus map and more. Our team is always working hard to add more features and support as many students as we can. Help us make Elsie even better by sending feedback in the app.
Spirax Study App
Transform handwritten notes into digital flashcards with this app. Simply scan specially designed paper, and your notes are converted for easy editing and organization by subject. Sync to cloud storage for access on any device.
- Scan handwritten notes
- Create digital flashcards
- Edit and customize flashcards
- Organize by subject
- Sync to Google Drive
- Study anywhere, anytime
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With the Spirax® Study App, scan your handwritten notes to instantly create digital flashcards and study anywhere, anytime! Take notes on our specially designed Spirax® Study paper and flag important test concepts along the way by shading in the page triangles. Scan your flagged notes with our app and watch as they're instantly transformed into flashcards. Edit and customise your flashcards, then organise by subject and study anywhere, anytime! Sync your notes to Google Drive and access them from any device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spirax Study App at 60% against elsie's 30%. elsie's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | elsie | Spirax Study App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 214 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Curtin University | ACCO Brands USA LLC |
Customer experience
elsie
Spirax Study App
In-app purchases
elsie
No in-app purchases
Spirax Study App
No in-app purchases
