Comparison

Aeries EM2 vs Smart Board

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

Head to head
About

Aeries EM2

This app provides authorized school district personnel with secure, offline access to essential student information. It allows for caching of contact, discipline, medical, class, and attendance data for use during emergencies when network access is unavailable.

Highlights
  • Offline student data caching
  • Access to contact information
  • View discipline records
  • Medical information access
  • Class and attendance details
  • Secure access for school staff
Features
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**FOR SCHOOL DISTRCT PERSONNEL ONLY!** This app is not intended for the general public, and cannot be used to check student information by anyone other than school district personnel. Aeries EM2 (Emergency Management App Version 2) is the completely rewritten version of the Aeries Emergency Management Tool (EMT). It provides remote access to student information contained in the Aeries Student Information System. This application is designed to interface with an existing Aeries SIS web setup. Aeries EM2 provides school-site personnel access to basic student, contact, discipline, medical, class and attendance information. Any of this data can be cached for offline use. This is useful during emergency situations where access to a computer or network is not available. ** This application is only available to school districts that have a license key installed for use. ** For Demo Access, simply start the application, search and select “Eagle Unified School District (demo)”, and login using the user name "alok" and password "testing".

About

Smart Board

Features
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- TERMS OF USE - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - PRIVACY POLICY - https://ixvel.com/app/smartboard/privacy/ - WHO CAN USE - * Schools , Teachers - WHAT IT DOES - * Prevents unauthorized use of smart boards and computers in your school by students * Smart boards and computers can be opened remotely via mobile application - WHAT CAN'T - * Smartboards must be turned on to be managed * The operating system of smart boards cannot be started remotely - HOW TO USE - * Download app and add your school * Install the "Smart Board Desktop" application on the smart boards or computers whose access you want to restrict * Run the "Smart Board Desktop" application you installed on the computer. You should see a QR code on the screen * Click the add button on the smart boards screen in the mobile application * You should see QR code reader * Scan QR code by pointing camera at computer * The smart board should appear within the mobile app * You can manage smart boards with the mobile application - HELP - * You can send a message from the help tab under the main menu on the main screen in the application to convey all your opinions and suggestions or ask questions. * You can review the tutorials by clicking the assistant button next to the screen - FOLLOW US - * Web : www.egitimyazilim.com * Help Videos : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLupkXgJvxV-K8iDrMAwyteG5H9tQcyky0 * Instagram : https://instagram.com/egitim_yazilim * Facebook : https://facebook.com/egitimyazilimlari * Telegram : https://t.me/egitimyazilimlari * Twitter : https://twitter.com/egitim_yazilim * Email: egitimyazilim.com@gmail.com * Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/egitimyazilim/ - PAID FEATURES - * If you pay, all devices throughout the school can perform unlimited transactions during the subscription period without restrictions * When you first install the application, you have 100 transactions per device * You must wait 24 hours after each transaction when your rights expire - FEATURES - * You can add as many users and smartboards as you want * You can open and close the smart board locks remotely with the mobile application. * You can turn smart boards on and off with flash memory * You can turn smart boards on and off with instant password * You can send announcements and messages to smart boards * You can turn the sound of smart boards on and off with the mobile application * You can turn off or restart smart boards remotely with the mobile application

Screenshots

Aeries EM23 screens
Smart Board4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aeries EM2 at none against Smart Board's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Smart Board sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Aeries EM2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aeries EM2 ships an update every 2 months, Smart Board every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Aeries EM2 versus Smart Board: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAeries EM2Smart Board
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB61 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAeries Software, Incceyda bulak

In-app purchases

None

Aeries EM2

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Smart Board

Subscriptions1
  • Standard Subscription$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Aeries EM2 free?
Aeries EM2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Board free?
Smart Board is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Aeries EM2 or Smart Board have ads?
Neither Aeries EM2 nor Smart Board shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aeries EM2 or Smart Board?
Aeries EM2 ships an update every 2 months, and Smart Board every 5 weeks. Most recently, Aeries EM2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Smart Board on October 25, 2026.

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