Comparison

Primary365 vs EA

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

Head to head
About

Primary365

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The Primary365 App allows Primary Schools to reliably deliver push notifications messages and documents to their School community. Typical users of the apps are parents, school staff and prospective parents of the school. Users of the apps may select the information areas that they are interested in for example, messages and documents relating to specific year groups, classes or extra-mural activities such as sport and music. Each school can have its own customised look with its own branding, layout and colour scheme. The apps are fully GDPR compliant.

About

EA

Features
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Education Authority (EANI) registered groups have individual mobile Apps offering bespoke information and services pertaining to their own club's activities, such dates of events, contact details, registering, notifications, etc.ย  After installing this app, select your Youth group centre from the drop-down list of groups to download your own Youth Centre's App.

Screenshots

Primary3652 screens
EA2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Primary365 at every 6 weeks against EA's every 6 months. EA's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Primary365 ships an update every 6 weeks, EA every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Primary365 versus EA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrimary365EA
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks โ€” betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size24 MB10 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEdtap LtdStephen Bridgett

In-app purchases

None

Primary365

No in-app purchases

None

EA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Primary365 free?
Primary365 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EA free?
EA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Primary365 or EA have ads?
Neither Primary365 nor EA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Primary365 or EA?
Primary365 ships an update every 6 weeks, and EA every 6 months. Most recently, Primary365 was updated on October 3, 2026 and EA on October 27, 2026.

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