IES Abroad vs Treehouse DC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IES Abroad
This app provides essential resources for students studying abroad. Access schedules, maps, cultural events, and contact information for your host city and IES Abroad Center. Stay informed with the latest updates to enhance your international experience.
- View schedules
- Access maps
- Discover cultural opportunities
- Find important contacts
- Get event updates
- Study abroad resources
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The IES Abroad app is an exciting way to engage during your study abroad experience with resources at your fingertips. It allows you to view schedules, maps, cultural opportunities, important contacts and the most up-to-date information for select events happening around your home abroad and IES Abroad Center. The Institute for the International Education of Students, or IES Abroad, is a non-profit study abroad organization that administers study abroad programs for U.S. college-aged students. Founded in 1950 as the Institute of European Studies, our organization has since been renamed to reflect additional offerings in Africa, Asia, Oceania, and Latin America.
Treehouse DC
Browse products on your mobile device, track your rewards, and easily get in touch with the business. Share the app with friends to spread the word.
- View products on mobile
- Earn rewards
- Direct contact options
- Share with friends
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Welcome to Treehouse DC mobile app! We're so excited to take you with us on this Journey! Our mobile app allows you to view our products on your mobile phones or tablets, earn rewards, or contact us directly! Don't forget to share our app with your friends!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Treehouse DC at 5.0 against IES Abroad's 4.3. Treehouse DC also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). IES Abroad's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Treehouse DC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
IES Abroad ships an update every 6 weeks, Treehouse DC every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IES Abroad | Treehouse DC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | INSTITUTE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION OF STUDENTS | Higher Standards LLC |
Customer experience
IES Abroad
Treehouse DC
In-app purchases
IES Abroad
No in-app purchases
Treehouse DC
No in-app purchases
