Optimised Mining vs FIAS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Optimised Mining
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Mining legislation prep courses QLD and WA.
FIAS
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Bridge the gap between home and school with the Frederick Irwin Anglican School app, developed by Digistorm. Receive instant information about Frederick Irwin Anglican School, push notifications for urgent updates, school newsletters and more. Key features of the Frederick Irwin Anglican School app: Notices: the Notices module provides Frederick Irwin Anglican School with the ability to keep their community informed with important information, with push notifications for urgent school notices Calendar: the Calendar module displays all events occurring in the current week or those that are up-and-coming. Events can easily be subscribed to, shared and saved for later Newsletter: the Newsletter module allows Frederick Irwin Anglican School to share electronic newsletters, directly to the app Other features such as a quick and easy Contact Directory help you to reach Frederick Irwin Anglican School with the tap of a button Settings allows you to manage the frequency and type of notifications that you receive from FIAS. Developed by Digistorm - Software for Smarter Schools.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Optimised Mining at every 5 days against FIAS's every 13 months. FIAS's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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.
Optimised Mining ships an update every 5 days, FIAS every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Optimised Mining | FIAS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Optimised Mining | Frederick Irwin Anglican School |
Bugs and requests
Optimised Mining
Requested features
1 request- Black background option
FIAS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Optimised Mining
No in-app purchases
FIAS
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Optimised Mining free?
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Do Optimised Mining or FIAS have ads?
Which is updated more often, Optimised Mining or FIAS?
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