eSVShare vs SiYuan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eSVShare
Easily share content, images, and videos across school communication channels. Connect with your school community through your app, social media, website, voice dial, text, or email.
- Share content, images, and video
- Cross-channel communication
- School and district integration
- Voice dial, text, and email sharing
- Connect with school community
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With eSVShare by eSchoolView, you can make magic happen! With just a few clicks anytime and from anywhere, you can easily share content, images and video across all of your school or district's communication channels including your app by eSchoolView, social media, website and by voice dial, text or email. Connecting with your school community has never been easier! eSchoolView builds websites and creates educational management software for schools and school districts across the nation, including public, private, faith-based and charter systems. The company was founded in 2008 and has seen significant growth. Ranked for the second consecutive year on the Inc. 500/5000 list of America’s fastest growing private companies, eSchoolView (1907) also works with a number of educational organizations throughout the states in an effort to build meaningful partnerships and networks within the industry. Founded in Columbus, Ohio, eSchoolView has offices in Charlotte, North Carolina and Fountain Hills, Arizona. We also develop products on behalf of school systems across the country to improve efficiency and increase parent engagement. Our newest product OneView is the only solution available that integrates parent portal features, athletic forms, online enrollment for new student and forms for currently enrolled students in one complete package. eSchoolView provides a number of other solutions to help school districts generate revenue, manage facilities and send instant safety alert notifications.
SiYuan
A privacy-focused personal knowledge management system that allows offline use and encrypted data synchronization. It combines blocks, outlines, and bidirectional links to help users organize and refine their thoughts.
- Privacy-first design
- Offline data storage
- End-to-end encrypted sync
- Block-based organization
- Outline structuring
- Bidirectional linking
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SiYuan is a privacy-first personal knowledge management system that supports complete offline use, as well as end-to-end encrypted data sync. Fuse blocks, outlines, and bidirectional links to refactor your thinking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SiYuan at 4.0 against eSVShare's 2.0. SiYuan also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (29 vs 1). eSVShare's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. SiYuan sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. eSVShare asks for nothing beyond the download.
SiYuan holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SiYuan has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
eSVShare ships an update every 2 months, SiYuan weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eSVShare | SiYuan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 4.0 (29 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 70.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 29 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 419 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Infinite Cohesion, LTD. | Yunnan Liandi Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
eSVShare
SiYuan
In-app purchases
eSVShare
No in-app purchases
SiYuan
- PRO Features$79.99
- Subscription$188.99









