Comparison

VDP vs senseBox Basic

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

Head to head

About

VDP

Features

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Der Verband Deutscher Privatschulverbände e. V. vertritt freie Bildungseinrichtungen, die in der frühkindlichen, allgemeinen und beruflichen Bildung, in der Erwachsenenbildung, im Bereich Arbeitsmarktdienstleistungen und Weiterbildung sowie im tertiären Bereich tätig sind. Die App hält für VDP Mitgliedseinrichtungen relevante Informationen zu den thematischen Schwerpunkten Allgemeinbildung, Berufsbildung, Arbeitsmarktdienstleistungen und Sprachqualifizierung, Internationales sowie Gesundheitsberufe bereit. Darüber hinaus finden Sie in der App Hinweise auf verschiedene VDP Veranstaltungen.

About

senseBox Basic

Features

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Die neue senseBox:basic App macht Programmieren für Kinder ab der Grundschule verständlich und spielerisch erlebbar – mit klarer Navigation, visueller Programmierung und spannenden Umweltphänomenen als Einstieg in die informatische Grundbildung.

Screenshots

VDP3 screens

senseBox Basic2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: senseBox Basic at every 2 weeks against VDP's every 15 months. VDP's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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

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

VDP ships an update every 15 months, senseBox Basic every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

VDP versus senseBox Basic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	VDP	senseBox Basic
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 15 months	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	33 MB	21 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Konzept-iX Software GmbH	senseBox by Reedu GmbH & Co. KG

In-app purchases

None

VDP

No in-app purchases

None

senseBox Basic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VDP free?

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

Is senseBox Basic free?

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

Do VDP or senseBox Basic have ads?

Neither VDP nor senseBox Basic shows ads.

Which is updated more often, VDP or senseBox Basic?

VDP ships an update every 15 months, and senseBox Basic every 2 weeks. Most recently, VDP was updated on September 19, 2026 and senseBox Basic on September 13, 2026.