Comparison

Dulwich High School vs Ask a Mate

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

Head to head
About

Dulwich High School

Features
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Download this app to be kept up to date with everything happening at DHSVAD! Receive alerts, school newsletters, notes, events and reminders on your iPhone and iPad. APP FEATURES - Read school news, notes etc - Receive customised push alerts - Reply / submit permission notes - Access the school calendar - Access links to other services - View attachments inside the app - School contact details with press to call etc REQUIREMENTS The app requires either wifi or 3G/4G/5G mobile internet access. DEVELOPER INFORMATION Developed by School Enews. Website: www.schoolenews.com; Email: info@schoolenews.com

About

Ask a Mate

This app provides a safe space to explore difficult life questions with guidance from a supportive community and expert resources. It offers videos, mental health tools, and relationship assessments to help users find clarity and take their next steps.

Highlights
  • Video library with supportive content
  • Direct access to support helplines
  • Mental health resources
  • Relationship health assessment quiz
  • Safe online environment for exploration
Features
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Find advice on the hard topics. Ask A Mate is your safe space to explore life’s toughest questions—with guidance from people who’ve been there. Whether you’re navigating complex topics like relationships, consent, gender identity, or domestic violence, you don’t have to do it alone. We’ve brought together a supportive community and expert-backed tools to help you find clarity and take your next step. Whatever you’re going through, Ask A Mate is here to help you reflect, reset, and grow. Key Features: Video Library – Browse a growing collection of short, supportive videos from our mates answering life’s tough questions. Support Line Links – Direct access to helplines and services if you need to talk to someone now. Helpful Mental Health Resources – Explore a wide variety of mental health resources to start making taking the first step on your mental health journey Relationship Check-In – Take a quick quiz to get insight into the health of your relationships—because understanding how you feel is the first step to setting boundaries, building trust, or making a change. Safe Online Space – Explore hard topics from the safety of your own phone. No Judgment. Just Support. Life is hard sometimes. Ask A Mate is here to help you navigate through it. Whether you’re going through something big or something quiet, we’re here to help you make sense of it all. Start Getting Advice Today Download Ask A Mate and see how our mates can help you.

Screenshots

Dulwich High School3 screens
Ask a Mate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ask a Mate at every 5 months against Dulwich High School's every 28 months. Dulwich High School's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dulwich High School ships an update every 28 months, Ask a Mate every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dulwich High School versus Ask a Mate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDulwich High SchoolAsk a Mate
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB25 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperDulwich High School of Visual Arts and DesignBeyond DV Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Dulwich High School

No in-app purchases

None

Ask a Mate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dulwich High School free?
Dulwich High School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ask a Mate free?
Ask a Mate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dulwich High School or Ask a Mate have ads?
Neither Dulwich High School nor Ask a Mate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dulwich High School or Ask a Mate?
Dulwich High School ships an update every 28 months, and Ask a Mate every 5 months. Most recently, Dulwich High School was updated on October 26, 2026 and Ask a Mate on October 28, 2026.

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