Comparison

致臻研習社 vs Popular Group

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

Head to head
About

致臻研習社

Features
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為加強本社與家長及學生之間的溝通,方便訊息即時發放,本社推出流動通訊程式,為家長及學生提供即時通訊服務。 此流動通訊程式暫時3個主要用途如下: 1. 公佈本社最新動態(如公眾假期/假期前夕開放時間和惡劣天氣安排等) 2. 向學生和家長發放資訊(如温習時間/升學資訊簡介會等) 3. 學生/家長請假

About

Popular Group

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Rooted in Hong Kong for over 7 decades, POPULAR is committed to provide top quality educational services to students in Hong Kong. The Group manages business ranging from education and publishing, to learning centre operations and related retail services. In 2013, the Group established EduSmart Company Limited, which was rebranded as Popular Learning Centre in 2020. Positioned as an expert in the Hong Kong education system, Popular Learning Centre offers Chinese, English, and Mathematics courses tailored to the local primary and kindergarten curricula. In 2026, Jumpstart Learning Centre was established as a specialist in local English language education. Aligned with Hong Kong curriculum standards, its courses equip students with unique answering skills to tackle exam challenges and build academic confidence. Stay connected with the centres via the “Popular Group" mobile app, parents can stay connected with the centres. The features include: - Parent login to view their student's information - Renewal or special event reminder - Deliver message or notice to parent - Enrollment details and renewal history - Class schedule - School calendar - Photo sharing - School policy and information - School contacts and map - e-Receipt and e-Invoice - Online tuition payment - Membership point and ecoupon

Screenshots

致臻研習社4 screens
Popular Group4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Popular Group at monthly against 致臻研習社's every 9 months. Popular Group also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

致臻研習社 ships an update every 9 months, Popular Group monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
致臻研習社 versus Popular Group: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter致臻研習社Popular Group
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperACME Learning Centre LimitedDreamware Limited

In-app purchases

None

致臻研習社

No in-app purchases

None

Popular Group

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 致臻研習社 free?
致臻研習社 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Popular Group free?
Popular Group is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 致臻研習社 or Popular Group have ads?
Neither 致臻研習社 nor Popular Group shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 致臻研習社 or Popular Group?
致臻研習社 ships an update every 9 months, and Popular Group monthly. Most recently, 致臻研習社 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Popular Group on October 24, 2026.

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