The Skill Cards vs Student Mobile App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Skill Cards
This app provides quick reference skill cards for learning practical theories and building kinesthetic skills in hair cutting and coloring. It includes step-by-step directions, formulas, and product information for classroom and study use.
- Kinesthetic skill building
- Practical theory understanding
- Step-by-step directions
- Color formulas
- Product information
- Texture and formation details
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The Skill Cards The Cutting System, The Men’s Cutting System, The Color System, and The Texture System skill cards are designed to help the learner build good habits, a clear understanding of practical theories, and a strong foundation of kinesthetic skills. These skill cards are a quick reference for reviewing the fundamental principles of technical skills. Included are valuable key points, diagrams, step-by-step directions, technical adaptations, color formulas, product information, details on texture and formation, and much, much more. For practical work, these skill cards may be used in the classroom and the clinic classroom and as a study guide. The Skill Cards are also available as an app in English and Spanish.
Student Mobile App
This app helps students at participating schools monitor their attendance. Users can clock in and out of school and review their attendance records. It's designed to simplify tracking school presence.
- Clock in/out functionality
- View attendance history
- School participation required
- Student attendance monitoring
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The Student Mobile App provides students who attend participating schools the ability to keep track of their attendance. This includes clocking in, clocking out, and viewing attendance history.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Skill Cards at 2.4 against Student Mobile App's 1.6. The Skill Cards also leads on review sentiment (14% vs 0%). Student Mobile App's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (61 vs 17). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Skill Cards holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 61 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of The Skill Cards's written reviews are positive against 0% of Student Mobile App's.
The Skill Cards ships an update every 3 months, Student Mobile App fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Skill Cards | Student Mobile App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (17 ratings) — better | 1.6 (61 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 61 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 305 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robinsage | Emphasys Software |
Customer experience
The Skill Cards
Student Mobile App
In-app purchases
The Skill Cards
No in-app purchases
Student Mobile App
No in-app purchases
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