WS+Absences vs FalconFly SSD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WS+Absences
Easily report student absences directly from your mobile device. This application streamlines the process of notifying the school about a student's absence, ensuring timely communication.
- Report absences from mobile
- Streamlined absence reporting
- Direct communication with school
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Report absences from your mobile device.
FalconFly SSD
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FalconFly: Smart Student Dismissal FalconFly is a smart student dismissal app designed to help schools manage student pickup safely, efficiently, and with greater organization. Built for busy school communities, FalconFly streamlines the dismissal process by helping staff track, communicate, and coordinate student releases in real time. The app supports a smoother end-of-day experience by reducing confusion, improving accountability, and helping students get to the right place at the right time. Key Features * Smart student dismissal tracking * Real-time dismissal support * Organized student pickup coordination * Improved communication for staff * Safer and more efficient end-of-day routines * Designed for elementary and school-based dismissal systems FalconFly helps schools move dismissal from chaos to clarity. FalconFly — Smart Student Dismissal.
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Verdict
WS+Absences and FalconFly SSD are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | WS+Absences | FalconFly SSD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | West Educational Leasing, Inc | Tiffaney Whitt |
Bugs and requests
WS+Absences
Reported bugs
2 issues- No reasons show up in drop box for absence
- Once sub accepts a job, other options for the week disappear
Requested features
3 requests- Allow writing in real reason for absence
- Ability to choose favorite subs
- Visibility of back office for admins
FalconFly SSD
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WS+Absences
No in-app purchases
FalconFly SSD
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is WS+Absences free?
Is FalconFly SSD free?
Do WS+Absences or FalconFly SSD have ads?
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