1Cube vs Pearl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1Cube
This app facilitates seamless communication between educational institutions, parents, and community members. It offers features for attendance tracking, payments, and registrations, aiming to improve engagement and efficiency for schools and communities.
- Teacher-parent communication
- Community member engagement
- Attendance taking
- Payment processing
- Registration management
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1Cube App connects teachers, parents and communities effectively and efficiently. Schools can enhance communication with teachers, parents and students while communities can better engage their members. With features such as attendance taking, payments, registrations and many more, 1Cube App is the perfect app for schools and communities.
Pearl
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Welcome to PEARL -One Touch Penang Majlis Bandaraya Pulau Pinang (MBPP) proudly presents a one-stop mobile app for hassle-free access to all MBPP's services at your fingertip, operated by MPay. Enjoy a more convenient way of dealing with the city council, connect your businesses, and find local hidden gems in Penang Island, all in one super app. More features coming soon.
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Verdict
1Cube and Pearl are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
1Cube ships an update every 2 months, Pearl monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1Cube | Pearl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 32.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | QBAYAR SDN. BHD. | PG Pearl Enterprise |
In-app purchases
1Cube
No in-app purchases
Pearl
No in-app purchases
