# Attendance Tracker vs Smiley Kids

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smiley Kids at none against Attendance Tracker's 5. Smiley Kids also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16). Attendance Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Attendance Tracker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Smiley Kids asks for nothing beyond the download.

Attendance Tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, Smiley Kids every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Attendance Tracker | Smiley Kids |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (424 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attendance-tracker/id1414822095/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **424** | — |
| Positive reviews | 43.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Size | 23 MB | 156 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Applorium Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688522804) | [STE EDUCANET TUNISIE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1236740630) |

## What reviewers say

### Attendance Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attendance-tracker/id1414822095)

Easily capture and archive student attendance records with a simple interface. Import class lists, generate various reports, and add detailed student information, including observations. Create random student groups for activities.

**Highlights:** Capture and archive attendance, Import class lists via CSV, Generate daily, semester, and summary reports, Customizable statuses, Dropbox synchronization, Detailed student profiles, Add student observations, Generate random student groups

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Easy Attendance Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $15.49 | per year |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 👍 Great for teachers
- 👍 Time saver
- 👍 Useful for attendance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashing frequently
- 🐛 Data loss issues
- 🐛 Unreliable over time
- 🐛 Duplicates attendance lists
- 🐛 Erases updates

**Reported bugs**

- New person given full attendance from start date
- Cannot download summary
- Lost a huge chunk of data
- App keeps crashing on iPad Pro
- Application crashes when fetching attendance for multiple classes

**Requested features**

- Add recurring feature
- More student info (address, etc.)
- Ability to email students
- Transferable classes/registers between staff
- Option to change/delete attachment date


### Smiley Kids

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smiley-kids/id6755679471)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Attendance Tracker free?

Attendance Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Smiley Kids free?

Smiley Kids is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Attendance Tracker or Smiley Kids have ads?

Neither Attendance Tracker nor Smiley Kids shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Attendance Tracker or Smiley Kids?

Attendance Tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, and Smiley Kids every 5 months. Most recently, Attendance Tracker was updated on November 11, 2026 and Smiley Kids on November 9, 2026.

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