Comparison

eSVShare vs 3sparks Chat

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Share content, images, and video
  • Cross-channel communication
  • School and district integration
  • Voice dial, text, and email sharing
  • Connect with school community
Features
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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.

About

3sparks Chat

This AI chat client allows you to connect with local and cloud-based language models. It offers features like image and file support, a web content reader, and a home screen widget for quick chat initiation. The integrated AI keyboard helps refine your writing in any application.

Highlights
  • Connect to local and cloud AI models
  • Image and file upload support
  • Web content reader
  • Home screen widget
  • Share extension
  • AI Keyboard Extension for rewriting
  • Customizable prompts and tone
Features
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Chat smarter with 3sparks Chat – your personal LLM client for local and cloud models. Connect to your favorite AI models, whether they’re running on your own machine or through cloud services: • Local models like LM Studio, Ollama, AnythingLLM, OpenWebUI (Mac, PC, or Linux) • Cloud-based APIs like OpenAI, Mistral, Gemini and others Now with powerful new tools: • Image & file support – Upload images (for vision-capable models) or text files (supported by all models) to enhance your chats. • Web content reader – Fetch and include webpage content in your chats using Jina Reader • Home screen widget – Start a new chat instantly by snapping a photo, uploading an image, pasting clipboard text, or starting blank • Share extension – Send text or links from any app into 3S Chat with a tap Plus, the built-in AI Keyboard Extension lets you rephrase and fine-tune your writing in any app like iMessage, WhatsApp, and email: • Customizable prompts for instant rewriting • Personalized tone and style settings • No forced cloud storage – your data, your choice 3S Chat is optimized for iOS, iPadOS and VisionOS, so you can enjoy a seamless experience across your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision Pro.

Screenshots

eSVShare3 screens
3sparks Chat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: eSVShare at Free against 3sparks Chat's $5.99. eSVShare also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.6). 3sparks Chat's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 2.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

eSVShare is free to download; 3sparks Chat costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

3sparks Chat holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3sparks Chat has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eSVShare ships an update every 2 months, 3sparks Chat fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
eSVShare versus 3sparks Chat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereSVShare3sparks Chat
PriceFree — better$5.99
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)4.2 (29 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—68.4% of reviews
Number of ratings129 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Vision Pro
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInfinite Cohesion, LTD.3sparks Labs LLC

Customer experience

eSVShare

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

3sparks Chat

All ratings28 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative17.9%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive68.4%
Neutral7.9%
Negative23.7%

Bugs and requests

eSVShare

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

3sparks Chat

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App freezes and locks up during chats
  • Updates break functionality
  • LLM stops responding after a few messages
  • Chat history stops loading
  • Timeouts make it unusable
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  • Code blocks not shown in reply
  • Garbled responses from certain models
  • App freezes when clicking on a chat
  • Cannot connect to external servers that use the http protocol

Requested features

15 requests
  • German language and keyboard layout
  • Audio input for prompting
  • Set default per connection (token limit, etc.)
  • Enable Search grounding for Gemini models
  • iOS Live Activity for running queries
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  • Option to provide local PDF files
  • Drag and drop of files into chat
  • Backgrounding while streaming responses
  • Support all modalities (image & video input/output)
  • Set default instructions, skip setup, choose default model
  • Lock in default settings (temperature, context window, streaming mode)
  • RAG and web search
  • Live camera OCR and image generation
  • Fix code block display
  • Support http protocol for connections

In-app purchases

None

eSVShare

No in-app purchases

None

3sparks Chat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eSVShare free?
eSVShare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3sparks Chat free?
3sparks Chat costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, eSVShare or 3sparks Chat?
3sparks Chat is rated higher. eSVShare averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while 3sparks Chat averages 4.2 from 29 ratings.
Do eSVShare or 3sparks Chat have ads?
Neither eSVShare nor 3sparks Chat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eSVShare or 3sparks Chat?
eSVShare ships an update every 2 months, and 3sparks Chat fortnightly. Most recently, eSVShare was updated on October 19, 2026 and 3sparks Chat on October 27, 2026.

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