Comparison

VIPKid vs ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS

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

Head to head
About

VIPKid

This app facilitates booking and managing 1:1 English classes for children. It connects students with qualified North American tutors to build English fluency and confidence, supporting school learning.

Highlights
  • Book and manage English classes
  • Personalized 1:1 teaching
  • Experienced North American tutors
  • Strengthen English foundations
  • Enhance fluency and confidence
  • Support school learning
Features
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Create your child's English learning journey, allowing you to easily book and manage VIPKid English classes, worry-free scheduling and management of VIPKid trial classes, major classes, and specialized courses. VIPKid aims to: • Strengthen children's English learning foundations, enhance fluency and confidence; • Support children in easily tackling English learning challenges at school. Why choose VIPKid: • 100% taught by experienced, highly qualified North American tutors; • One-on-one personalized teaching, providing comprehensive attention to each child; • Carefully developed by a professional educational research team, validated by real feedback from millions of children worldwide.

About

ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Features
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ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS (APS) brings school services together in one convenient application. Users can select their school and securely access the services available for their school account. Key features include: Student and guardian access Academic information and student services Attendance and timetable information School fees and payment services Apple Pay support for eligible school fee payments School notifications and updates Student admission applications Job applications APS currently supports: Al-Rowad Private Schools – Abha Al-Rowad Private Schools – Al-Badaee Al-Rowad Private Schools – Buraidah Al-Rowad Private Schools – Khamis Mushait Available services may vary depending on the selected school and user account.

Screenshots

VIPKid4 screens
ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS at none against VIPKid's shown. ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

VIPKid ships an update every 2 weeks, ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
VIPKid versus ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVIPKidARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (57 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings57 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVIPTEACHER PTE. LTD.AL ROWAD INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION COMPANY LLC

In-app purchases

None

VIPKid

No in-app purchases

None

ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VIPKid free?
VIPKid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS free?
ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VIPKid or ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS have ads?
VIPKid shows ads; ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS does not.
Which is updated more often, VIPKid or ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS?
VIPKid ships an update every 2 weeks, and ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS every 5 days. Most recently, VIPKid was updated on November 7, 2026 and ARROWAD PRIVATE SCHOOLS on October 31, 2026.

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