Scallywaggs vs GloBird
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scallywaggs
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A digital communication tool for parents with children in care. Enables educators to share information securely with parents about news, current events and progress on their child's achievements. As it should be, educators spend less time documenting and more time with the children. The application is tailored for the fast paced lifestyles of busy parents and time poor educators, to enhance the lines of communication. Your family will love it! NB:This application is for families with children attending Scallywaggs Kindergarten.
GloBird
Manage your energy account, view balances, and submit meter readings. Monitor usage charts and control your battery for virtual power plant participation.
- View account details and balance
- Submit meter reads
- See recent correspondence
- View usage charts
- Control battery for virtual power plant
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The GloBird Energy app lets you view your account details, account balance, submit meter reads, see recent correspondence, view your usage charts, and control your battery as part of our virtual power plant.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GloBird at weekly against Scallywaggs's every 24 months. Scallywaggs's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Scallywaggs ships an update every 24 months, GloBird weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scallywaggs | GloBird |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 45.5% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kindyhub | GLOBIRD ENERGY PTY. LTD. |
In-app purchases
Scallywaggs
No in-app purchases
GloBird
No in-app purchases
Questions
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