StudentSquare App vs Arete Throws Nation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StudentSquare App
This app helps students stay informed about school announcements, teacher messages, and events. It allows direct messaging with educators, calendar management, and online form submission, keeping students connected and organized.
- School announcements and teacher posts
- Direct messaging with teachers
- View school and classroom calendars
- RSVP for events
- Sign up for activities
- Fill out forms online
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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.
Arete Throws Nation
Access all your training videos in one convenient app. Receive notifications for news and updates, and save your favorite content for quick retrieval. Enjoy seamless access without needing to remember passwords.
- Access all videos
- Push notifications
- Password-free access
- Save favorite posts
- Easy-to-use interface
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Inside the Arete Throws Nation app, you can: Access all of your videos in one easy to use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Access to all of your videos without having to remember your password Save your favorite posts so you can quickly find them later END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Arete Throws Nation at 5.0 against StudentSquare App's 4.0. StudentSquare App's advantage is ratings volume (4K vs 2) and chart position (#89 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Arete Throws Nation holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StudentSquare App has 4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
StudentSquare App ships an update weekly, Arete Throws Nation fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StudentSquare App | Arete Throws Nation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #89 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 155 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ParentSquare | Arete Throws Nation |
Customer experience
StudentSquare App
Arete Throws Nation
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
Arete Throws Nation
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
StudentSquare App
No in-app purchases
Arete Throws Nation
No in-app purchases
Questions
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