edu vs scija | Parent App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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scija | Parent App
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The scija app for parents With scija, you have the opportunity to communicate easily and directly with your child's school, daycare center or other childcare facilities. You receive messages and appointments, presented so you have a clear overview and are always up to date. You can also use the app to send messages to the educators (or teachers) or sign your child(ren) out for certain periods with just a few clicks. The app is designed so that it can also be used by people with disabilities or reading/writing difficulties. It is fully compatible with screen readers and other accessibility features on your smartphone. We attach particular importance to data protection: scija was developed according to a GDPR-compliant concept - and we go even further: all messages, replies and absence notes are end-to-end encrypted. This means that only you and the institution can read the content, not even our servers. Your data is not passed on to third parties and is stored exclusively on our secure servers in Germany. You can find more information on our website: https://scija.de
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: scija | Parent App at every 2 months against edu's every 44 months. edu's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). 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.
edu ships an update every 44 months, scija | Parent App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | edu | scija | Parent App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 44 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | metaVentis GmbH | App Werkstatt OHG |
In-app purchases
edu
No in-app purchases
scija | Parent App
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is edu free?
Is scija | Parent App free?
Do edu or scija | Parent App have ads?
Which is updated more often, edu or scija | Parent App?
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