Al vs Kidden
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Al
This app provides parents with easy access to school information, news, and events. It facilitates online payments for school fees, activities, and uniforms, and offers a unified login across platforms.
- School news and notifications
- Event calendar
- Online fee payments
- Account statements
- Uniform and yearbook purchases
- School map
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Al-Bayan Bilingual School had redesigned its mobile app interface and enhanced app services that will provide easy accessibility to parents to stay updated with all school information, news & events and facilitate online payments. Following are the features available in this app: 1. News: All current happenings / going on in BBS. Receiving News notification can be set as per parent’s choice of school(s) preference. 2. Event Calendar: Academic calendar that highlights all planned events at BBS. 3. Notification to Parents: messages & announcements to BBS parents. 4. Single Sign On: using the same credential in all platforms (App + Web). 5. Payment: Paying all type of School Fees, Activities Fees & Other Payments natively. 6. Online Statement of Account and Historical Payment. 7. Online Uniform Center. 8. Online Yearbook Center 9. Online Map for following locations: a. AL-BAYAN BILINGUAL SCHOOL. b. FAWSEC EDUCATIONAL COMPANY. تم تصميم هذا التطبيق من قبل مدرسة البيان ثنائية اللغة الخاصة والذي من شأنه أن يساعد أولياء الامور على الاطلاع على كافة مجريات المدرسة من معلومات وأخبار وفعاليات ، كما أنه يسهّل كل عمليّات الدفع عبر الإنترنت . هذه هي بعض المميزات التي يتيحها هذا التطبيق : 1. الأخبار : كل ما يحدث / سيحدث في مدرسة البيان مع إمكانية اختيار الإشعارات الخاصة بمرحلة معينة فقط . 2. تقويم الفعاليات : التقويم الأكاديمي الذي يحتوي على جميع الفعاليات المخطط إقامتها في مدرسة البيان . 3. إخطارات لأولياء الأمور : رسائل وإشعارات لأولياء الأمور من مدرسة البيان . 4. الدخول بحساب واحد : إستخدام نفس الحساب للدخول على جميع المنصات ( التطبيق + متصفح الشبكة ) . 5. الدفع عبر الإنترنت : دفع جميع أنواع رسوم المدرسة ورسوم الأنشطة والأنشطة الأخرى عبر الإنترنت . 6. الإطلاع على كشف الحساب وقائمة بعمليات الدفع الأخيرة . 7. مركز بيع الزي المدرسي . 8. مركز بيع الكتاب السنوي . 9. خريطة على الانترنت للمواقع التالية : أ. مدرسة البيان ثنائية اللغة . ب. شركة فوزك التعليمية .
Kidden
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Kidden Kuwait is your go-to marketplace for discovering and booking kids activities. Whether it's art classes, sports, or creative workshops, find the perfect activity for your child with ease. Enjoy features like activity coupons, real-time booking, and detailed invoices for a seamless experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Kidden at every 8 days against Al's every 2 months. Al's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). 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.
Al ships an update every 2 months, Kidden every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Al | Kidden |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | FAWZEC EDUCATIONAL CO. K S C | KIDDEN COMPANY FOR OPERATING SPORTS FIELDS |
In-app purchases
Al
No in-app purchases
Kidden
No in-app purchases
