My First Skool Parent App vs Within 2km SG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My First Skool Parent App
Stay connected with your child's school life. View announcements, event calendars, and photos/videos of their activities. Track check-in/out times and monitor their progress directly from your device.
- View announcements and event calendars
- Access photos and videos of child's activities
- Track child's check-in and check-out times
- Receive progress notifications
- In-app chat support
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We understand the importance of keeping track of your child’s development and learning activities. Our parent’s portal app allows you to view announcements, the centre’s calendar of events, download documents and view pictures or videos of your child participating in class activities, so you can peek into your child’s world at school on the go! Other functions of the app includes: - Check-in and check-out for your child children - Get notified on your child’s / children’s movements and progress Help and support through the in-app chat support is available as well.
Within 2km SG
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Within 2km SG helps Singapore parents pick a home near the right primary school for the MOE Phase 2C ballot. Browse all 179 government primary schools by zone (North, South, East, West) or filter for SAP and GEP schools. Tap any school to see two distance bands drawn on the map: a solid 1 km circle (Phase 2C priority distance) and a dashed 2 km circle (Phase 2C secondary distance). Enter a postal code or address to instantly see how it qualifies — distance to the school in metres, and which Phase 2C band the address falls into. Optionally show every HDB block within 2 km as map pins, color-coded by band. KEY FEATURES - All 179 Singapore primary schools in one place - Search by name, address, or postal code - Filter by zone, SAP, or GEP - 1 km / 2 km circle overlays drawn on the map - Postal code lookup with instant distance and band - HDB block overlay (within 2 km) for home-hunting - Designed for Singapore parents, fast and offline-ready Data sourced from the MOE School Directory, geocoded with OneMap. Distance is calculated using haversine on WGS84 — matching the method used by MOE for Phase 2C admission. Within 2km SG is built for parents weighing primary one registration. It does not collect any personal data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: My First Skool Parent App at 13 against Within 2km SG's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | My First Skool Parent App | Within 2km SG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 2.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NTUC First Campus Limited | Zhengxi Zhou |
In-app purchases
My First Skool Parent App
No in-app purchases
Within 2km SG
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is My First Skool Parent App free?
Is Within 2km SG free?
Do My First Skool Parent App or Within 2km SG have ads?
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