# School Assistant vs Reserve Supply App

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reserve Supply App at none against School Assistant's 6. Reserve Supply App also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). School Assistant's advantage is ratings volume (4.8K vs 2) and device support (5 vs 3). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. School Assistant sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Reserve Supply App asks for nothing beyond the download.

Reserve Supply App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: School Assistant has 4.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

School Assistant ships an update every 2 months, Reserve Supply App every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | School Assistant | Reserve Supply App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (4.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/school-assistant-planner/id1465687472/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reserve-supply-app/id6786475513/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.8K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 538 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Sun Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1465505382) | [Nidhi Kumar](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786475515) |

## What reviewers say

### School Assistant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/school-assistant-planner/id1465687472)

This app helps students organize their academic life by tracking homework, tests, and class schedules. It provides a dedicated space for class information, website links, and customizable reminders. The app offers seamless integration across Apple devices and a user-friendly interface.

**Highlights:** Homework and test tracking, Class schedule management, Class information storage, Website link saving, Customizable reminders, Apple Watch app integration, iCloud data syncing

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip Jar – $0.99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tip Jar – $1.99 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tip Jar – $2.99 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tip Jar – $3.99 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Tip Jar – $4.99 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tip Jar – $0.99 | $400.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful for staying organized
- 👍 Easy to use and customizable
- 🔓 Completely free with no ads or in-app purchases
- 🤖 Integrates with Google Classroom
- 📆 Useful schedule and countdown features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
- 🔍 Limited integration with other school platforms
- 🕰️ Needs more reminder options for assignments
- 🗓️ Difficulty sorting assignments chronologically

**Reported bugs**

- Schedule details disappearing when switching days
- App crashing on certain devices after updates
- Widgets not displaying information correctly

**Requested features**

- Calendar view for assignments and tests
- Ability to mark assignments as in-progress
- Syncing across multiple devices
- More customization options for widgets
- Integration with other school apps like Canvas


### Reserve Supply App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reserve-supply-app/id6786475513)

This app facilitates the donation and exchange of school supplies between individuals and organizations. It matches donors with recipients based on proximity and availability, and allows for the addition of nearby donation centers. Teachers can also link wishlists for monetary donations.

**Highlights:** Submit request and donation forms, Receive matched results prioritized by distance, Exchange contact information after match verification, Add and view nearby donation centers, Link Amazon wishlists for monetary donations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is School Assistant free?

School Assistant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Reserve Supply App free?

Reserve Supply App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, School Assistant or Reserve Supply App?

Reserve Supply App is rated higher. School Assistant averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while Reserve Supply App averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do School Assistant or Reserve Supply App have ads?

Neither School Assistant nor Reserve Supply App shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, School Assistant or Reserve Supply App?

School Assistant ships an update every 2 months, and Reserve Supply App every 9 days. Most recently, School Assistant was updated on October 25, 2026 and Reserve Supply App on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*