Comparison

StudentSquare App vs First Baptist Florence

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

Head to head
About

StudentSquare App

Stay informed and connected with school communications. Receive important alerts, messages from teachers, and event reminders. Manage your school life, from announcements to forms, all in one convenient app.

Highlights
  • View school announcements and teacher posts
  • Direct messaging with teachers
  • Access school and classroom calendars
  • RSVP for events
  • Sign up for activities and appointments
  • Complete forms online
Features
Currently charting
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StudentSquare, the student communication companion to ParentSquare, helps students stay connected and informed—all in one easy place. Whether it’s a quick message from a teacher, an important alert from your school, or a reminder about tomorrow’s event, StudentSquare makes sure you never miss a thing. What you can do with StudentSquare for iOS: • See school announcements, teacher posts, and photos • Message your teachers directly in the app • View school and classroom calendars and RSVP for events • Sign up for activities, volunteering, and appointments • Fill out forms online With StudentSquare, you can stay on top of all the updates and notifications that you get from school, right from your phone.

About

First Baptist Florence

Stay connected with your church community through sermons, event updates, and notifications. Share messages easily and download content for offline access.

Highlights
  • Watch or listen to past messages
  • Stay up-to-date with push notifications
  • Share messages via social media or email
  • Download messages for offline listening
  • Get updates on upcoming events
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This app will help you stay connected with the day-to-day life of our church. With this app you can: watch or listen to past messages; stay up to date with push notifications; share your favorite messages via Twitter, Facebook, or email; and download messages for offline listening. Also, stay up-to-date on our latest and upcoming events.

Screenshots

StudentSquare App4 screens
First Baptist Florence4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: First Baptist Florence at 5.0 against StudentSquare App's 3.9. First Baptist Florence also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). StudentSquare App's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3.8K vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

First Baptist Florence holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StudentSquare App has 3.8K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StudentSquare App ships an update weekly, First Baptist Florence every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
StudentSquare App versus First Baptist Florence: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudentSquare AppFirst Baptist Florence
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (3.8K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.8K — better4
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#134 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS17.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperParentSquareFirst Baptist Church Inc (Florence)

Customer experience

StudentSquare App

All ratings3,151 ratings
Positive71.9%
Neutral5.5%
Negative22.6%
Written reviews217 reviews
Positive49.8%
Neutral6.0%
Negative44.2%

First Baptist Florence

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

StudentSquare App

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login issues and account not recognized
  • Inconsistent app behavior and freezing
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • Sync problems between app and school data
  • Compatibility problems with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow editing of user profiles
  • Improve notification management
  • Enhance search and organization of content
  • Integrate with other school systems
  • Provide better offline functionality

First Baptist Florence

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

StudentSquare App

No in-app purchases

None

First Baptist Florence

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StudentSquare App free?
StudentSquare App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is First Baptist Florence free?
First Baptist Florence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StudentSquare App or First Baptist Florence?
First Baptist Florence is rated higher. StudentSquare App averages 3.9 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while First Baptist Florence averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do StudentSquare App or First Baptist Florence have ads?
Neither StudentSquare App nor First Baptist Florence shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StudentSquare App or First Baptist Florence?
StudentSquare App ships an update weekly, and First Baptist Florence every 2 months. Most recently, StudentSquare App was updated on November 2, 2026 and First Baptist Florence on October 24, 2026.

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