Comparison

Clever vs Pearl City Elementary

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

Head to head
About

Clever

Provides secure access to digital learning resources for students through a single sign-on portal. Enables easy access to classroom tools and applications on iOS devices, requiring school or district setup.

Highlights
  • Single sign-on for digital learning
  • Secure access to classroom resources
  • Student portal on iOS devices
  • Login via Clever Badge or credentials
  • Powers digital learning experiences
Currently charting
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Clever powers secure digital learning experiences for more than 100,000 schools worldwide. Clever’s single-sign on portal makes it easy for teachers and students to securely access all classroom resources from a single place. This application enables students to access digital learning via Clever Portal on iOS devices. Students will be able to login to a dedicated Clever student portal within the application by scanning their Clever Badge or signing in with their Clever credentials. Using this application requires that your school or district is set up with Clever. If you don't have Clever, ask your school or district technology team to sign up at clever.com/signup.

About

Pearl City Elementary

Features
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The Pearl City Elementary app enables parents, students, teachers and administrators to quickly access the resources, tools, news and information to stay connected and informed! The Pearl City Elementary app features: - Important news from your school - Interactive resources including event calendars and more - Quick access to online resources

Screenshots

Clever2 screens
Pearl City Elementary3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Clever at #44 against Pearl City Elementary's unranked. Pearl City Elementary's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). 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

Clever ships an update every 5 weeks, Pearl City Elementary every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Clever versus Pearl City Elementary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCleverPearl City Elementary
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (10K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings10K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#44 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClever Inc.Education, State of Hawaii Department of

Bugs and requests

Clever

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes or freezes frequently
  • Compatibility issues with older devices or operating systems

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow login without badge
  • Improve mobile functionality and app experience
  • Provide more engaging and customizable learning content

Pearl City Elementary

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Clever

No in-app purchases

None

Pearl City Elementary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clever free?
Clever is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pearl City Elementary free?
Pearl City Elementary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Clever or Pearl City Elementary have ads?
Neither Clever nor Pearl City Elementary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Clever or Pearl City Elementary?
Clever ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pearl City Elementary every 2 weeks. Most recently, Clever was updated on November 10, 2026 and Pearl City Elementary on November 8, 2026.

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