Comparison

FET vs The School Network

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FET

This app offers an open-minded community for singles and couples exploring alternative lifestyles. Connect through chat rooms, groups, and forums, or find local events. It prioritizes honest communication and consent for various relationship dynamics.

Highlights
  • Open-minded community
  • Chat rooms and private messages
  • Groups and forums
  • Local events and meetups
  • Alternative lifestyle dating
  • Verified profiles and discretion
Features
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AN OPEN-MINDED COMMUNITY, NOT JUST A DATING APP FET is alternative dating for open-minded people: singles, couples and everyone in between. Chat rooms, groups, a forum, local events and lifestyle dating, all in one place. An alternative lifestyle community. No explaining yourself, no judgement. A REAL COMMUNITY Join groups by interest, follow the forum, post to the newsfeed and get answers from members who have been there. Ask the awkward question. This is the part most dating apps don't have. CHAT ROOMS AND PRIVATE MESSAGES Live chat rooms to meet people in the open, private messages when you'd rather talk one to one. Chat first, meet when you're ready. DATING, YOUR WAY Browse profiles, connect with open-minded singles and couples near you, and be clear about what you're looking for. Casual relationships, polyamory, ethical non-monogamy (ENM), or something lasting. Your call, stated up front. DECIDE WHO LEADS Some like to take the lead. Some prefer to follow. Some switch depending on the day. FET is where open-minded people are honest about the dynamic they want, and where clear consent comes first, always. EVENTS AND MEETUPS NEAR YOU Find local events, community gatherings and workshops. Meet new people in person, at your pace, with people who already get it. SAFETY AND DISCRETION Verified profiles, discreet settings and a dedicated moderation team. Control who sees you and how much. WHY CHOOSE FET? - An open-minded community, not just a swipe queue - Chat rooms, groups, forum and local events - Alternative dating for singles and couples, curious or experienced - Say what you want up front, no guessing games - Discreet, verified and free to join All photos are of models and used for illustrative purposes only. FET is free to download. Optional paid memberships unlock additional features. Privacy: https://www.fet-app.com/en/privacy Terms: https://www.fet-app.com/en/terms Visit: https://www.fet-app.com/en Subscription Service Conditions: 
• The membership costs 18.49 USD / 19,99 EUR / 17.99 GBP for 1 month; 63.99 USD / 69,99 EUR / 63.99 GBP for 6 months; and 90.99 USD / 99,99 EUR / 90.99 GBP for 12 months (Prices may vary slightly depending on location and currency).
• Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase
 • Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period
 • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period
 • You can manage your subscription and switch off the auto-renewal by accessing your Account Settings after purchase
 • You cannot cancel the current subscription during the active subscription period • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription to that publication.

About

The School Network

Features
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The School Network is a private parent community built specifically for your school. Connect with verified parents and discover the businesses they run, the industries they work in and the expertise within your school community. Explore opportunities from jobs and collaborations to investment opportunities, or simply use trusted parent owned businesses for products and services. Every network is school specific, creating a focused environment where parents can build meaningful professional and commercial connections within a trusted setting. As an added benefit, members can access exclusive offers and opportunities available only within their school network. The School Network brings your school community together not just socially, but professionally.

Screenshots

FET4 screens
The School Network4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The School Network at none against FET's 10. The School Network also leads on ads (none vs shown). FET's advantage is chart position (#51 vs unranked). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FET sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. The School Network asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
FET versus The School Network: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFETThe School Network
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (26K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings26K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#51 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size240 MB31 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperIdeawise Ltd.The School Network

Bugs and requests

FET

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Accounts randomly getting logged out
  • Issues with photo uploads and verification
  • Messaging system glitches
  • Inconsistent app performance on different devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved filtering options
  • Faster verification process
  • Better moderation of fake profiles
  • More inclusive gender/sexuality options
  • Ability to delete/deactivate account

The School Network

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

FET

Subscriptions8
  • 1 Week$6.997 Days
  • 1 Month Membership$10.991 Month
  • 1 Month$18.491 Month
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  • 1 Month$19.991 Month
  • 1 Month$21.991 Month
  • 6 Months$63.996 Months
  • 12 Months$79.991 Year
  • 12 Months$90.991 Year
One-time2
  • 1000 Points$6.99
  • 10000 Points$44.99
None

The School Network

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FET free?
FET is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The School Network free?
The School Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FET or The School Network have ads?
FET shows ads; The School Network does not.

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