Comparison

Freadom vs SchoolPad App

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

Head to head
About

Freadom

This app helps children aged 3-9 learn to read English through curated stories, language activities, and reading competitions. It assesses a child's reading level and provides content matched to their abilities, fostering a love for reading and family bonding.

Highlights
  • Curated story collection
  • Language honing activities
  • Monthly reading competitions
  • Daily positive news
  • Reading level assessment
  • Proprietary reading scale
Features
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Freadom is a parent app designed for children aged 3 to 9 to learn to read in English - it provides busy parents with a ready, carefully curated collection of stories, language honing activities, monthly reading competitions, and daily positive news matched to their kids’ reading levels. Built on 7.5 years of primary and secondary research, it first locates the users reading level and then navigates them to the desired level, basis a proprietary reading scale developed by Stones2Milestones. The aim is to encourage family bonding over time spent reading together from an early age, which studies have found to be the most effective way of nurturing a lifelong reading habit. Check out our terms of use here: https://getfreadom.com/terms-policy

About

SchoolPad App

This app allows parents to stay informed about their child's school progress and receive updates. Parents can also communicate directly with teachers about their child's academic queries.

Highlights
  • Child progress tracking
  • School updates
  • Direct messaging with teachers
  • Academic query discussions
  • Mobile access to school information
Features
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SchoolPad App is the mobile version of SchoolPad School Management Software to keep parents up to date with their child's progress and updates at School. Parents can also send messages and discuss their child related queries with teachers directly through this app.

Screenshots

Freadom4 screens
SchoolPad App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Freadom at 4.7 against SchoolPad App's 3.3. Freadom also leads on review sentiment (54% vs 27%). SchoolPad App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Freadom sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. SchoolPad App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Freadom holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Freadom's written reviews are positive against 27% of SchoolPad App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Freadom ships an update every 2 months, SchoolPad App every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Freadom versus SchoolPad App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreadomSchoolPad App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (9 ratings) — better3.3 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews54.3% of reviews — better26.9% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStones2Milestones Edu Services Private LimitedSchoolPad Technologies Private Limited

Customer experience

Freadom

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive54.3%
Neutral5.7%
Negative40.0%

SchoolPad App

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive26.9%
Neutral15.4%
Negative57.7%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Freadom

Subscriptions4
  • Freadom Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Freadom Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Freadom subscription$9.991 Year
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  • Freadom subscription$19.991 Year
None

SchoolPad App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Freadom free?
Freadom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SchoolPad App free?
SchoolPad App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Freadom or SchoolPad App?
Freadom is rated higher. Freadom averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while SchoolPad App averages 3.3 from 7 ratings.
Do Freadom or SchoolPad App have ads?
Freadom shows ads; SchoolPad App does not.
Which is updated more often, Freadom or SchoolPad App?
Freadom ships an update every 2 months, and SchoolPad App every 5 weeks. Most recently, Freadom was updated on June 8, 2026 and SchoolPad App on September 19, 2026.

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