Comparison

S2 Pass vs Sway Studios STX

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

Head to head
About

S2 Pass

Manage school events, payments, and communication in one app. Purchase event tickets, order concessions, pay school fees, and shop merchandise. Stay informed with news and announcements, and access your tickets offline.

Highlights
  • Buy event tickets
  • Order concessions
  • Pay school fees and tuition
  • Access school news and announcements
  • Shop official school stores
  • View upcoming events and weather
  • Offline ticket access
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S2 Pass is the trusted all-in-one platform for schools and organizations to manage events, payments, and communication - designed for convenience, speed, and simplicity. Discover everything your school offers in one app: Buy Event Tickets * Purchase tickets for games, performances, and other events instantly - no account required. Checkout with Apple Pay or your preferred payment method. Order Concessions * Pay for food and drinks right from your phone for a fast, cash-free experience at the venue. Pay School Fees & Tuition * Handle fees, dues, or other school payments easily and securely - all within the same app. Stay Informed * Access the latest news, announcements, and updates from your school or organization. Shop Official School Stores * Browse and buy school merchandise or spirit wear directly through your school’s connected store. Plan Ahead * View upcoming events, track real-time weather, and access your tickets anytime - even offline. S2 Pass makes it simple to stay engaged with your school community - from tickets and concessions to fees and news. All in one secure and easy-to-use app.

About

Sway Studios STX

Manage your account, make payments, and register for classes and events. Receive important updates on class changes, closings, and special announcements directly on your smartphone.

Highlights
  • Account management
  • Payment processing
  • Class registration
  • Event sign-ups
  • Notifications for changes and announcements
Features
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WELCOME TO SWAY STUDIOS The SWAY app allows you to manage your account with ease, make payments, register for classes, parties, and special events. You'll also receive important notifications about class changes, closings, registration openings, special announcements, and upcoming events. The SWAY app is an easy-to-use, on-the-go way to access everything SWAY has to offer right from your smartphone.

Screenshots

S2 Pass4 screens
Sway Studios STX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: S2 Pass at every 6 weeks against Sway Studios STX's every 8 months. S2 Pass also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 2). On price, rating, 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

Sway Studios STX holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: S2 Pass has 1.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

S2 Pass ships an update every 6 weeks, Sway Studios STX every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
S2 Pass versus Sway Studios STX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterS2 PassSway Studios STX
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.8K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperS2 Pass Holdings LLCSway Dance & Streetwear

Customer experience

S2 Pass

All ratings1,365 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive58.8%
Neutral11.8%
Negative29.4%

Sway Studios STX

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

S2 Pass

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ticket transfer link issues
  • Inability to update email

Requested features

2 requests
  • Update email functionality
  • Senior discount options

Sway Studios STX

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

S2 Pass

No in-app purchases

None

Sway Studios STX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is S2 Pass free?
S2 Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sway Studios STX free?
Sway Studios STX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, S2 Pass or Sway Studios STX?
Sway Studios STX is rated higher. S2 Pass averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Sway Studios STX averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do S2 Pass or Sway Studios STX have ads?
Neither S2 Pass nor Sway Studios STX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, S2 Pass or Sway Studios STX?
S2 Pass ships an update every 6 weeks, and Sway Studios STX every 8 months. Most recently, S2 Pass was updated on October 27, 2026 and Sway Studios STX on October 24, 2026.

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