Comparison

SitterTree LLC vs StudentGigs

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

Head to head
About

SitterTree LLC

This app connects parents with thoroughly vetted babysitters and nannies. Easily create a profile, post job openings, book qualified sitters, and handle secure payments and reviews all within the application.

Highlights
  • Vetted sitters and nannies
  • Create sitter profiles
  • Post childcare jobs
  • Book sitters and nannies
  • In-app secure payments
  • Review and favorite sitters
Features
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The all-in-one child care app for parents, preschools, and churches. Book and pay top babysitters and nannies. In order to join SitterTree, all sitters must: * Pass a background check * Verify their identity * Clear a profile review * CREATE YOUR PROFILE * In one minute or less * POST A JOB * Posting jobs is always free. Post your job for babysitters and nannies to apply. * BOOK A BABYSITTER OR NANNY* Select the applicant who best fits your needs. * PAY & TIP * Securely complete payment in the app within 24 hours after each job * REVIEW * Review your job and select Favorites you want to book again. * REPEAT *

About

StudentGigs

Connect with local students for various services like tutoring, sports lessons, and everyday tasks. It offers a safe, hyper-local way to find trusted help and for students to earn money.

Highlights
  • Tutoring services
  • Sports lessons
  • General task assistance
  • Parent approval for minors
  • Secure in-app messaging
  • Student earnings
  • Local community connection
Features
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StudentGigs is a new platform that connects neighbors with local students for tutoring, coaching, and everyday help. It’s a friendly, safe, and hyper-local way to connect with students in your community. What services are offered? • Sports lessons: Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Flag Football, Football (contact), Swimming, Dance, Track & Field, Volleyball, Tennis, Cheerleading, Lacrosse, Wrestling, Golf, Field Hockey, Skateboarding, Pickleball, Rugby, Netball, and more • Tutoring: Math, English, Reading Comprehension, Science, Writing, Spanish / Foreign Languages, Computer Science / Coding, SAT / ACT Test Prep, and more • General tasks: Dog Walking, Yard Work, Pet Sitting, Mother’s Helper, Car Washing / Detailing, Tech Support, Party Helper, Video Editing, and more Why neighbors love it • Fast & easy: request help in about a minute; we match you with nearby students • Trusted: parent-approved student helpers who live in your community • Private: ask for help without posting to the whole neighborhood • Affordable: great help at student-friendly rates Why students use it • Earn money doing gigs you’re good at, on your schedule • No fees for students! • Build experience, ratings, and references for college and jobs • Get paid quickly and safely in the app Safety first • Parent approval and visibility for every gig; students under 18 cannot work without consent • Secure in-app messaging keeps personal info private • Safety checks are built in for all users on the platform How it works for neighbors 1. Post a new gig 2. Invite nearby students to apply for the gig 3. Confirm the time; the job gets done 4. Pay in the app How it works for students & parents 1. Students set up a profile with skills and experience 2. Gig requests appear when neighbors ask for help 3. Parents have visibility and control over gigs for students under 18 4. Do the work 5. Get paid Learn more at https://studentgigs.app

Screenshots

SitterTree LLC4 screens
StudentGigs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SitterTree LLC at 72% against StudentGigs's 0%. SitterTree LLC also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 10) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). StudentGigs's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SitterTree LLC holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SitterTree LLC has 1.2K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of SitterTree LLC's written reviews are positive against 0% of StudentGigs's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SitterTree LLC ships an update weekly, StudentGigs every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SitterTree LLC versus StudentGigs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSitterTree LLCStudentGigs
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.2K ratings) — better4.2 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews72.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better10
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB67 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperSitterTree, LLCKidGigs, Inc.

Customer experience

SitterTree LLC

All ratings1,200 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative12.1%
Written reviews192 reviews
Positive72.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative19.3%

StudentGigs

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

SitterTree LLC

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Login and credential issues
  • Unreliable job notifications

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow sitter-family communication before booking
  • Improve job search and filtering
  • Provide more transparency on fees and payouts
  • Enhance app stability and user experience

StudentGigs

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SitterTree LLC

No in-app purchases

None

StudentGigs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SitterTree LLC free?
SitterTree LLC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StudentGigs free?
StudentGigs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SitterTree LLC or StudentGigs?
SitterTree LLC is rated higher. SitterTree LLC averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while StudentGigs averages 4.2 from 10 ratings.
Do SitterTree LLC or StudentGigs have ads?
Neither SitterTree LLC nor StudentGigs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SitterTree LLC or StudentGigs?
SitterTree LLC ships an update weekly, and StudentGigs every 5 days. Most recently, SitterTree LLC was updated on October 16, 2026 and StudentGigs on October 18, 2026.

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