Rise vs SIS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rise
Stay connected with your school through this mobile application. Receive timely notifications about events, schedules, and important updates. Access contact information, view photos, and engage with school activities.
- Real-time notifications
- Athletic schedules
- Special event announcements
- Field trip details
- Contact school employees
- Photo gallery access
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We are pleased to announce the release of our new mobile school APP. Download our app to stay connected with our school. Receive up to date notifications, athletic schedules, special events, field trips, contact school employees, visit our photo gallery, and much more. The APP is free for everyone.
SIS
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+ We are teaching and sharing the knowledge to our students include: - Multiple Language skills (Chinese, English, etc.) - Short Courses and Oriented Courses - Exchange Program to abroad
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SIS at weekly against Rise's every 25 months. SIS also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Rise ships an update every 25 months, SIS weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rise | SIS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RISE Education Schools, Inc. | khemra ly |
In-app purchases
Rise
No in-app purchases
SIS
No in-app purchases
