Comparison

Mashrek vs EdPal

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

Head to head
About

Mashrek

This app provides parents with real-time access to their child's eSchool profile, including absences, homework, and news. Students can communicate with the school, and employees can view salary slips and attendance logs. It features a bilingual interface and push notifications.

Highlights
  • Real-time eSchool profile access
  • Student-school communication
  • View absences and homework
  • Access certificates and school news
  • Employee salary slips and attendance
  • Bilingual interface (Arabic/English)
  • Push notifications
Features
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Mashrek application helps parents to access real time data of their eSchool profiles and students to communicate with the school, view student absences, homework assignments, certificates, school news and calendar, etc. It also helps employees to check their salary slips and attendance log. Mashrek application is a bilingual user interface (Arabic / English), which allows push notifications for most of the daily transactions.

About

EdPal

This app helps students find university programs matching their interests, goals, and qualifications. It uses an AI-powered recommendation engine and filters to simplify the search process, also providing information on living expenses and visa requirements.

Highlights
  • AI-powered recommendations
  • University program search
  • Interest and goal matching
  • User-friendly interface
  • Program filters
  • Living expense information
  • Visa requirement details
Features
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Introducing a mobile application that simplifies the university program search process for students. Our app matches students with university programs that align with their interests, goals, and qualifications, powered by our innovative recommendations engine. With a user-friendly interface and a variety of filters, students can easily explore program options. Powered by AI, the app also helps students explore living expenses, visa requirements, and potential career paths. Say goodbye to the overwhelming and time-consuming task of searching for the perfect program, and let our app do the work for you. Download now and take the first step towards finding your dream program.

Screenshots

Mashrek4 screens
EdPal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: EdPal at 100% against Mashrek's 0%. EdPal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6). Mashrek's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, 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

EdPal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Mashrek's written reviews are positive against 100% of EdPal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mashrek ships an update weekly, EdPal monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mashrek versus EdPal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMashrekEdPal
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (13 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better5
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPioneers AcademyRami Awad

Customer experience

Mashrek

All ratings13 ratings
Positive61.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative30.8%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

EdPal

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mashrek

No in-app purchases

None

EdPal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mashrek free?
Mashrek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EdPal free?
EdPal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mashrek or EdPal?
EdPal is rated higher. Mashrek averages 3.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while EdPal averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Mashrek or EdPal have ads?
Neither Mashrek nor EdPal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mashrek or EdPal?
Mashrek ships an update weekly, and EdPal monthly. Most recently, Mashrek was updated on November 7, 2026 and EdPal on November 3, 2026.

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