Comparison

Epiphany School vs School Journey

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

Head to head
About

Epiphany School

This app centralizes school news, announcements, and community information for parents, students, and staff. Access the school directory, event calendar, and grade-level photos and videos conveniently on your mobile device.

Highlights
  • School news and announcements
  • All-school directory
  • Calendar of events
  • Grade-level photos and videos
  • Faculty and family contact information
  • Direct calling and emailing
Features
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The Epiphany School app provides parents, students, and staff with all the information they need in one place, conveniently accessed and formatted specifically for mobile devices. The app includes: - The latest school news and announcements - All-school directory - Calendar of events - Grade-level photos and videos - And more! Download the app today to ensure you stay up to date on the most important news, announcements, and calendar events, and you have access on-the-go to the most current community directory. Users are able to: - Catch up on current news - Quickly find faculty and family contact information - Call or email a constituent directly from your device - Read grade-level newsletters - Browse and filter calendars - Browse the latest school photos and videos The information presented in the Epiphany School app is drawn from the same source as the Epiphany School website. Privacy controls restrict sensitive information only to authorized users.

About

School Journey

This app connects K-12 students at Blackbaud-powered schools with parents and teachers. It provides easy access to class schedules, directories, and student profiles, all within a secure and integrated platform.

Highlights
  • Class schedules
  • School directories
  • Student profiles
  • Secure data integration
  • Parent-teacher communication
Features
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School Journey is the mobile app for families, students, and faculty at Blackbaud K-12 schools. It brings your school's news, events, classes, and community together in one place. • School news and announcements • Calendars and upcoming events • Classes and schedules • Directory of students, families, and faculty • Groups for teams, clubs, and classes • Notifications so you never miss an update Sign in with the same account you use for your school's Blackbaud portal. Your school must use School Journey for you to sign in. To bring School Journey to your school, visit schooljourney.com.

Screenshots

Epiphany School4 screens
School Journey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: School Journey at monthly against Epiphany School's every 16 months. On price, review sentiment, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Epiphany School ships an update every 16 months, School Journey monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Epiphany School versus School Journey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEpiphany SchoolSchool Journey
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEpiphany SchoolSchool Journey Inc.

Customer experience

Epiphany School

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

School Journey

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Epiphany School

No in-app purchases

None

School Journey

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Epiphany School free?
Epiphany School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is School Journey free?
School Journey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Epiphany School or School Journey have ads?
Neither Epiphany School nor School Journey shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Epiphany School or School Journey?
Epiphany School ships an update every 16 months, and School Journey monthly. Most recently, Epiphany School was updated on November 3, 2026 and School Journey on November 8, 2026.

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