# School Links vs Illinois State University

The clearest difference is rating: Illinois State University at 4.6 against School Links's 1.5. School Links's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Illinois State University holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 21 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | School Links | Illinois State University |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/school-links/id1382188917/reviews) | **[4.6 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/illinois-state-university/id6723903210/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **21** |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 61 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mahmoud Elzaiyat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1294845376) | [Illinois State University](https://appshunter.io/developer/579933715) |

## What reviewers say

### School Links

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/school-links/id1382188917)

Facilitates communication between parents and their child's school. Parents can access academic data, schedules, attendance records, and important school news. Offers a free demo account for evaluation.

**Highlights:** View child's academic data, Access timetable and attendance, Review mark sheets and documents, Track bus information, Receive school news and events

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Illinois State University

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/illinois-state-university/id6723903210)

Access academic information, manage finances, and explore campus resources. Stay updated on news, events, and navigate campus with interactive maps. Connect with student organizations and manage dining and housing.

**Highlights:** Access grades and class schedules, Manage student accounts and financial aid, View campus maps and transit routes, Find dining options and menus, Stay updated on news and events, Access health and wellness resources

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is School Links free?

School Links is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Illinois State University free?

Illinois State University is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, School Links or Illinois State University?

Illinois State University is rated higher. School Links averages 1.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Illinois State University averages 4.6 from 21 ratings.

### Do School Links or Illinois State University have ads?

Neither School Links nor Illinois State University shows ads.

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