UR Play vs SchoolSoft Vårdnadshavare
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UR Play
Access a wide range of documentaries, educational programs, and inspiring lectures for adults. Discover fun and pedagogical children's shows, all available without ads. Stream content on your TV or download it for offline viewing.
- Stream documentaries and lectures
- Watch educational children's programs
- Search and browse by category
- Save favorite programs
- Dedicated section for children's content
- Stream to TV via Chromecast/AirPlay
- Download for offline viewing
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UR Play är din plats för smart underhållning och kunskap. Utforska spännande dokumentärer, fascinerande faktaprogram och inspirerande föreläsningar för vuxna. För de yngre finns massor av roliga och pedagogiska barnprogram – allt tillgängligt och reklamfritt. Funktioner: Titta och lyssna på UR:s program när du vill Sök efter program eller bläddra bland kategorier Spara dina favoritprogram Barningång som gör det enkelt att söka efter program för barn upp till 12 år Hitta UR:s program som sänts i Kunskapskanalen, SVT och SR Spela upp program på din tv via Chromecast eller AirPlay Ladda ner appen och streama dig smartare!
SchoolSoft Vårdnadshavare
This app provides guardians with direct access to SchoolSoft, allowing them to stay updated on their children's school activities. It offers features like calendars, assignment tracking, messaging, and absence reporting, consolidating school-related information in one place.
- Manage multiple children's accounts
- View calendar, lessons, and events
- Track assignments and grades
- Report absences and apply for leave
- Send and receive messages
- Access contact lists and school news
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Welcome to the guardian app! The app is tailored for you as a guardian. Here you can access SchoolSoft directly on your phone, to keep up to date with everything that's happening in school. Get an overview of all your children If you are the guardian of multiple children or have a child that goes to several SchoolSoft-connected schools, you can easily add and manage multiple accounts in the app. The app provides a divided overview of your children where you can swipe between them to focus on one at a time. Features • Darkmode: Now with support for darkmode. Automatic, dark, or light – the choice is yours. • Calendar: Get an overview of lessons, events, and bookings, all in one place. • Assignments & Results: Stay up to date on current and upcoming assignments, as well as see results and grading. • Lunch menu: See what's on the menu today and in the coming weeks. • Report absence: For you that’s over 18, report absence from school, all day or per lesson. • Messages: Send and receive direct messages from teachers and staff. • Bookings: Get and overview over, and respond to time bookings. • Application of leave: Send new, and get an overview of leave applications. • Contact lists: Find additional contact information for teachers and staff. • My profile: See the contact details the school has about you, change settings, and more. • News: Get general information from the school. • Activity log: See which activities the school has posted about. (Available app features vary from school to school) Login SchoolSoft supports several types of login methods including password, BankID, and SAML/SSO. Your login can also be protected with two-step verification via app or SMS. (Available log-in methods vary from school to school) About SchoolSoft Administration, documentation, correspondence with the home, and educational support are gathered in the same place. SchoolSoft is used by preschools, elementary schools, and high schools as well as VUX, higher vocational, and other post-secondary educations. We are the market leader for independent schools and are available in municipalities all over Sweden.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UR Play at 5.0 against SchoolSoft Vårdnadshavare's 3.0. UR Play also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 weeks) and ratings volume (5 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UR Play holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UR Play has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
UR Play ships an update every 11 days, SchoolSoft Vårdnadshavare every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UR Play | SchoolSoft Vårdnadshavare |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sveriges Utbildningsradio AB | SchoolSoft AB |
Customer experience
UR Play
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In-app purchases
UR Play
No in-app purchases
SchoolSoft Vårdnadshavare
No in-app purchases
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