Comparison

ABS vs BoxHill

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

Head to head
About

ABS

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From this app, you can check your child's academic information, schedules, reports, school and class events, homework, check demographic and medical information and receive push notifications and many more options that you can discover.

About

BoxHill

This app provides college students and faculty with a digital platform to access academic information, view grades, schedules, fees, and manage attendance. It streamlines educational activities for a convenient and efficient experience.

Highlights
  • View certificates and grades
  • Track GPA and academic plans
  • Access class details and attendance history
  • Manage schedules and exams
  • View college fees and tuition
  • Faculty attendance management
Features
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Box Hill SIS (Student Information System) is an application we carefully designed and developed with the purpose of meeting the needs and requirements of our college students & faculty members, the application provides an easy-to-use platform through which our college students and faculty members can find all their information. As well as performing tasks and functions that they may need, such as: 1. Students: can view certificates, grades, GPA, academic plans, class details as well as attendance history, schedules, exams, college fees and tuition fees. 2. Faculty members: can view details of classes, exams and timetables as well as view and limit the attendance of their students. Box Hill SIS is committed to delivering a convenient, efficient, and reliable digital experience that supports academic success and streamlines day-to-day educational activities.

Screenshots

ABS3 screens
BoxHill4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BoxHill at every 4 days against ABS's every 37 months. ABS's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 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

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

ABS ships an update every 37 months, BoxHill every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ABS versus BoxHill: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterABSBoxHill
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDAR AL SALAM EDUCATION CO WLLInformatique for Information Technology

In-app purchases

None

ABS

No in-app purchases

None

BoxHill

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ABS free?
ABS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BoxHill free?
BoxHill is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ABS or BoxHill have ads?
Neither ABS nor BoxHill shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ABS or BoxHill?
ABS ships an update every 37 months, and BoxHill every 4 days. Most recently, ABS was updated on October 12, 2026 and BoxHill on October 20, 2026.

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