Comparison

Refereence vs Instituto JFR

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

Head to head

About

Refereence

Features

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Plataforma especializada que concentra la mayor y mejor información de las escuelas (servicios, ubicación, costos, programas, instalaciones etc.) para facilitar la experiencia a miles de usuarios en la búsqueda de escuela a su medida. Gracias a las recomendaciones, comentarios y sugerencias que hacen los usuarios de sus escuelas hacen de REFEREENCE la única opción en su tipo, transparente, segura y confiable.

About

Instituto JFR

Features

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No somos la escuela perfecta; simplemente hacemos que la educación sea especial y diferente para despertar el interés y la curiosidad de nuestros alumnos en la era del conocimiento. Nos encargamos que día a día vivan experiencias únicas y memorables; pues somos un equipo de aprendedores dedicados a diseñar ambientes de aprendizaje. ¡Somos Gigantes!

Screenshots

Refereence4 screens

Instituto JFR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Refereence at every 3 weeks against Instituto JFR's every 37 months. Instituto JFR's advantage is iOS requirement (14 vs 16.4). 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

Refereence ships an update every 3 weeks, Instituto JFR every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Refereence versus Instituto JFR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Refereence	Instituto JFR
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks — better	Every 37 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	16.4	14 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	118 MB	34 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Rodrigo Rodriguez Pacheco	SCHOOL IBOX S.A.S. DE C.V.

In-app purchases

None

Refereence

No in-app purchases

None

Instituto JFR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Refereence free?

Refereence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Instituto JFR free?

Instituto JFR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Refereence or Instituto JFR have ads?

Neither Refereence nor Instituto JFR shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Refereence or Instituto JFR?

Refereence ships an update every 3 weeks, and Instituto JFR every 37 months. Most recently, Refereence was updated on October 20, 2026 and Instituto JFR on October 12, 2026.