Comparison

DoodleConnect vs Schoolx

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

Head to head
About

DoodleConnect

Monitor your child's educational development across multiple learning applications. Stay informed about their achievements, progress through the curriculum, and receive real-time updates on their learning journey.

Highlights
  • Instant progress notifications
  • View latest achievements
  • Track stars earned
  • Follow curriculum progress
Features
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Track your child's progress across all four Doodle apps with DoodleConnect! With the help of DoodleConnect, you can get involved with your child's learning journey like never before. ▶ Key features • Receive instant notifications about their progress • View their latest achievements and see how many stars they've earned • Follow their progress through the curriculum DoodleConnect is free for all Doodle users, whether you have a home or school subscription.

About

Schoolx

This app connects parents with schools, offering real-time updates on attendance, schedules, and academic performance. It streamlines communication and payments, providing a transparent view of a child's school life.

Highlights
  • Automatic attendance notifications
  • Daily timetable tracking
  • Online leave request submission
  • Academic performance reports
  • Tuition and fee tracking
  • School news and events updates
Features
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SCHOOLX – Kết nối Phụ huynh và Nhà trường SCHOOLX là nền tảng quản trị trường học thông minh, giúp phụ huynh theo dõi sát sao việc học tập và sinh hoạt của con em một cách tiện lợi, chính xác và an toàn. Được tin dùng tại các trường học trên toàn quốc, SCHOOLX là cầu nối hiệu quả giữa nhà trường và gia đình trong kỷ nguyên chuyển đổi số giáo dục. TÍNH NĂNG NỔI BẬT: - Thông báo điểm danh tự động Nhận thông báo ngay khi con đến lớp hoặc ra về, kèm theo thời gian điểm danh chính xác và hình ảnh nhận diện. - Theo dõi thời khóa biểu mỗi ngày Xem đầy đủ thời khóa biểu các môn học trong ngày, dễ dàng lên kế hoạch đồng hành cùng con. - Gửi và duyệt đơn xin nghỉ học online Thao tác nhanh chóng, không cần giấy tờ – mọi yêu cầu xin nghỉ đều được xử lý qua app. - Phiếu đánh giá học tập Cập nhật kết quả học tập, đánh giá năng lực của giáo viên một cách minh bạch và liên tục. - Học phí & Khoản thu Theo dõi và thanh toán học phí dễ dàng, minh bạch, không bỏ sót thông tin. - Tin tức – Hoạt động nhà trường Cập nhật nhanh các sự kiện, hoạt động, thông báo quan trọng từ nhà trường. LÝ DO PHỤ HUYNH NÊN SỬ DỤNG SCHOOLX: - An tâm vì luôn biết con đang ở trường lúc nào. - Đồng hành sát sao cùng quá trình học tập và rèn luyện của con. - Giảm thời gian liên lạc thủ công với giáo viên, nhà trường. - Giao diện thân thiện, dễ sử dụng cho mọi độ tuổi. Tải ngay SCHOOLX để kết nối chặt chẽ cùng con trong hành trình học tập và trưởng thành!

Screenshots

DoodleConnect4 screens
Schoolx4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Schoolx at every 3 weeks against DoodleConnect's every 2 months. On price, review sentiment, 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

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

DoodleConnect ships an update every 2 months, Schoolx every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
DoodleConnect versus Schoolx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodleConnectSchoolx
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (56 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.0% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings56 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB56 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDiscovery Education Inc.Dinh Manh Thao

Customer experience

DoodleConnect

All ratings56 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive56.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative38.0%

Schoolx

Written reviews15 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

DoodleConnect

Reported bugs

33 issues
  • Losing streak
  • No synching between apps on different devices
  • Not synching with Doodle Connect app
  • Latest update ruined the app
  • Can't understand children's results anymore
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  • Lots of annoying little glitches
  • Doesn't work on most devices
  • App keeps switching off
  • Update is not working
  • Can't see message and screen freeze on tapping message icon
  • Can't go back to view another sibling's account
  • Lack accuracy
  • Difficult to collate the information needed
  • App won't work
  • Doesn't really work
  • Can only see one or none of children's progress
  • Says child is on 0 day streak when they are not
  • Too many glitches in system
  • Doesn't record all points when signing in across different devices
  • Parent app no longer works
  • Last version defective
  • Parent dashboard cannot log on
  • Misleading info, doesn't relate to child's DM app
  • Doodle Stars on DM different to parent area and parent app
  • Cannot delete and reinstall because info is stored in the cloud
  • Delay between parent app and DoodleMaths app
  • Today's or yesterday's stars not showing in metrics
  • Missing lots of data
  • No longer works since update
  • Latest version crap, glitchy
  • Have to enter credentials regularly
  • Live View never shows anything
  • App is full of fundamental design flaws

Requested features

35 requests
  • Bring back old version
  • More comprehensive initial test
  • More challenging levels
  • Option to add extra material for all students
  • Better graphing options
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  • See everything that is on the website within the app
  • Add more data feed options
  • Improve user experience
  • Improve design
  • Option to create graphs of all students
  • Option to select metrics for graphing
  • Improve Live View functionality
  • Real-time syncing between apps and devices
  • Fix streak issues
  • Fix synching issues with Doodle Connect
  • Allow multiple accounts under one login
  • Make app more engaging after all questions are done
  • Improve accuracy of reports
  • Simplify setup process
  • Offer combined order discounts
  • Improve customer service responsiveness and helpfulness
  • Fix login issues
  • Improve accuracy of streaks and progress tracking
  • Improve message viewing and replying
  • Allow switching between sibling accounts easily
  • Make app more user-friendly
  • Bring back old app features
  • Make app more interactive
  • Improve data visualization
  • Add dark mode
  • Improve reporting accuracy
  • Fix app freezing issues
  • Improve parent app functionality
  • Make app more intuitive
  • Improve accuracy of Doodle Age

Schoolx

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DoodleConnect

No in-app purchases

None

Schoolx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DoodleConnect free?
DoodleConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Schoolx free?
Schoolx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DoodleConnect or Schoolx have ads?
Neither DoodleConnect nor Schoolx shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DoodleConnect or Schoolx?
DoodleConnect ships an update every 2 months, and Schoolx every 3 weeks. Most recently, DoodleConnect was updated on September 21, 2026 and Schoolx on September 8, 2026.

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