Comparison

Kia Rere vs CELTICS

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

Head to head
About

Kia Rere

Features
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Nau mai, haere mai! Welcome to the Kia Rere app which uses your story to help you easily engage with the Maori language and culture. We've included some basic information on te reo Māori (the Māori language), mihimihi (acknowledgements and introductions), tikanga (customs) and waiata (songs). We also help you create your own mihimihi so you can share your story and connection with the land with the world. Keep an eye out for whakatauki I whakatauaki (proverbs) throughout the app and hover over the content to learn more about the proverb as your guide. Kia Rere symbolises Air New Zealand’s role as leaders in promoting the values of Aotearoa to the world. Kia Rere features : - Synchronised narration in te reo Māori and English - Tap to hear pronunciation of te reo Māori words - Record your own narration - Create your own pepeha - Export pages, images and audio to whānau and friends and post on social media Kia Rere was developed by Air New Zealand, the national carrier of Aotearoa New Zealand. Air New Zealand’s driving purpose is to “Enrich our country by connecting New Zealanders to each other and New Zealand to the world”. The app was produced by world-leading Cultural Creative Agency Kiwa Digital. For more www.kiwadigital.com Need help? Contact us: support@kiwadigital.com

About

CELTICS

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The ‘Co-curricular Extracurricular Learning Toward Innovative Comprehensive Soft-skills’ (CELTICS) programme encourages students to make use of the e-portfolio system and CELTICS app to take ownership of their learning. This app allows students to create their own e-portfolio and showcase their co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. It also provides some useful features like blogs and photo gallery.

Screenshots

Kia Rere4 screens
CELTICS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CELTICS at every 3 weeks against Kia Rere's every 21 months. 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

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

Kia Rere ships an update every 21 months, CELTICS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Kia Rere versus CELTICS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKia RereCELTICS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAir New ZealandHong Kong Metropolitan University

In-app purchases

None

Kia Rere

No in-app purchases

None

CELTICS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kia Rere free?
Kia Rere is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CELTICS free?
CELTICS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kia Rere or CELTICS have ads?
Neither Kia Rere nor CELTICS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kia Rere or CELTICS?
Kia Rere ships an update every 21 months, and CELTICS every 3 weeks. Most recently, Kia Rere was updated on November 8, 2026 and CELTICS on November 7, 2026.

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