Catbus Student vs 5SIS Parent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Catbus Student
Access course materials, submit assignments, and track your academic progress from any device. Stay updated with new grades and course announcements through push notifications. Engage with discussions and watch educational videos directly within the app.
- View grades and course content
- Submit assignments
- To-do list and calendar
- Send and receive messages
- Post to discussions
- Watch videos
- Take quizzes
- Push notifications
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Access your Cohota courses on the go and in the classroom with the Catbus Student mobile app! From any device, students can now: • View grades and course content • Submit assignments • Keep track of course work with to do list and calendar • Send and receive messages • Post to discussions • Watch videos • Take quizzes • Receive push notifications for new grades and course updates, and much more!
5SIS Parent
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5SIS Parent is the official parent portal app designed exclusively for parents of students enrolled in the 5SIS educational system. The app enables parents to easily monitor and support their children throughout their learning journey with key features: • Academic Performance: Stay updated on grades, teacher feedback, and daily attendance. • Schedules & Timetables: Easily track class schedules, exam dates, and extracurricular activities. Note: The app interface is in Vietnamese. Login accounts are created and provided directly by the school administration upon student enrollment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 5SIS Parent at every 8 days against Catbus Student's every 2 months. Catbus Student'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.
Catbus Student ships an update every 2 months, 5SIS Parent every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Catbus Student | 5SIS Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | COHOTA JOINT STOCK COMPANY | FSEL |
In-app purchases
Catbus Student
No in-app purchases
5SIS Parent
No in-app purchases
Questions
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