MOE UAE vs Alef Student
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MOE UAE
Access a wide range of government education services from your mobile device. Request attestations, verify certificates, and track application statuses with ease. Stay updated with ministry news and access helpful guidelines.
- Attestation services
- Certificate equivalency
- Verify certificate authenticity
- Track application status
- Download result documents
- Ministry news feed
- Submit inquiries and complaints
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The Ministry of Education in the UAE introduces its mobile app to improve the level and variety of services it provides. MOE mobile app is a channel for the public to benefit of the e-Services provided by the Ministry of Education. Through its user-friendly interface, you can request services related to General Education (eg. Attestation Services, Certificate equivalency services, verify the authenticity of equivalency or attestation of certificates, Inquiries, Suggestions, and Complaints features) among other various services. In addition to educational services, MOE mobile app provides many features such as Follow up application status, Access & download result documents of an application, Ministry News Feed, Contact Info, Frequently Asked Questions, MOE Services Guidelines, Inquiry, Complaints, and suggestion services… etc.
Alef Student
This app centralizes all your lessons and activities, allowing you to track progress and view upcoming assignments. It includes educational games to provide additional support and ensure you never miss important learning opportunities.
- Centralized lessons and activities
- Progress tracking
- Assignment to-do list
- Educational games
- Never miss assignments
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We believe in the power of education. We've got all your lessons and activities in one place, where you can track your progress and see what's due so you never have to miss out on an assignment or practice again. You'll also know what's coming up next in your To-Do list so that nothing slips through the cracks. Need additional help? We've got games for that! Our mission is simple: to make sure you never have to worry about missing out on an important lesson or assignment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Alef Student at 70% against MOE UAE's 25%. Alef Student also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). MOE UAE's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (200 vs 38). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
MOE UAE holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MOE UAE has 200 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of MOE UAE's written reviews are positive against 70% of Alef Student's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
MOE UAE ships an update monthly, Alef Student fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MOE UAE | Alef Student |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (200 ratings) — better | 4.3 (38 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 70.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 200 — better | 38 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ministry of Education UAE | Alef Education Consultancy |
Customer experience
MOE UAE
Alef Student
In-app purchases
MOE UAE
No in-app purchases
Alef Student
No in-app purchases
