Academic® vs Keystone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Academic®
This cloud-based application connects educational institutions with students and parents. It facilitates payments, tracks financial information, and delivers important academic and administrative notifications. Users can also access school news and review assignments and projects.
- Secure payment processing
- Payment tracking
- Academic and administrative notifications
- School news updates
- Assignment and project review
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Academic® es la aplicación en la nube líder para colegios y universidades, permitiéndoles explotar al máximo su potencial. Con nuestra aplicación móvil, podrás tener información exclusiva y relevante. · Realiza todos tus pagos sin complicaciones. · Lleva el control de tus pagos. · Recibe notificaciones y/o avisos académicos y administrativos · Consulta las noticias relacionadas con tu escuela · Revisa actividades como tareas, proyectos, exposiciones, etc.
Keystone
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En la aplicación dependiendo la configuración de su centro de estudios, los padres de familia y alumnos, podrán tener acceso a: - Datos Generales - Calificaciones - Tareas y Circulares - Calendario de Actividades - Estado de Cuenta - Envío de quejas y sugerencias - Recibir notificaciones Push Si tiene problemas para acceder a su cuenta comuníquese al teléfono +52(55) 84370460, recuerde tener a la mano su ID de Alumno.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Academic® at every 3 weeks against Keystone's every 3 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Academic® ships an update every 3 weeks, Keystone every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Academic® | Keystone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 4.8% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BIT Technologies Mexico SA de CV | Antell System S de RL de CV |
In-app purchases
Academic®
No in-app purchases
Keystone
No in-app purchases
