Comparison

Heart Schools vs AlwaysOn Mobile App

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

Head to head
About

Heart Schools

Manage your fundraising efforts for the American Heart Association's Schools program directly from your mobile device. Track progress, update your personal fundraising page, and communicate with supporters via email.

Highlights
  • Fundraising progress tracking
  • Update fundraising page
  • Send supporter emails
  • Mobile event management
  • Real-time progress updates
Features
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Do your fundraising on the go with your American Heart Association's Schools app. The mobile app is a great tool to track your fundraising progress, update your page, and send emails. Please note: The American Heart Association's Schools app is only available to current registrants of the event. If you haven't registered yet for this years event, please go to https://www.heart.org/schools to register for an event near you.

About

AlwaysOn Mobile App

Manage, monitor, and control critical infrastructure like alarms, networks, and access control systems remotely. Access and operate your IOBOT appliance from anywhere through a phone-based interface connected to the AlwaysON Cloud Portal.

Highlights
  • Manage critical infrastructure
  • Monitor alarms and networks
  • Control access control systems
  • Operate IOBOT appliances
  • Remote access via cloud portal
  • Phone-based interface
Features
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Observables manages, monitors, and controls critical infrastructure for alarm, network, access control, automation, voice, and video. The AlwaysOn App provides easy, phone-based access to your account on the AlwaysON Cloud Portal. Access and control your IOBOT appliance from anywhere.

Screenshots

Heart Schools4 screens
AlwaysOn Mobile App1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Heart Schools at 4.8 against AlwaysOn Mobile App's 4.1. Heart Schools also leads on ratings volume (39K vs 12). AlwaysOn Mobile App's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Heart Schools holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heart Schools has 39K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Heart Schools ships an update every 2 months, AlwaysOn Mobile App every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Heart Schools versus AlwaysOn Mobile App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeart SchoolsAlwaysOn Mobile App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (39K ratings) — better4.1 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews73.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings39K — better12
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB149 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmerican Heart AssociationObservables, Inc.

Customer experience

Heart Schools

All ratings39,425 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral2.8%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews171 reviews
Positive73.7%
Neutral4.7%
Negative21.6%

AlwaysOn Mobile App

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.2%

Bugs and requests

Heart Schools

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Heart Hero scanner not working
  • Points not accurately tracked or updated
  • Arcade games not loading properly
  • Donation submissions failing or not registering

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow multiple children under one parent account
  • Improve check deposit and donation tracking
  • Add more games and interactive content
  • Provide better instructions and tutorials

AlwaysOn Mobile App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Heart Schools

No in-app purchases

None

AlwaysOn Mobile App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Heart Schools free?
Heart Schools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AlwaysOn Mobile App free?
AlwaysOn Mobile App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Heart Schools or AlwaysOn Mobile App?
Heart Schools is rated higher. Heart Schools averages 4.8 out of 5 from 39K ratings, while AlwaysOn Mobile App averages 4.1 from 12 ratings.
Do Heart Schools or AlwaysOn Mobile App have ads?
Neither Heart Schools nor AlwaysOn Mobile App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Heart Schools or AlwaysOn Mobile App?
Heart Schools ships an update every 2 months, and AlwaysOn Mobile App every 5 weeks. Most recently, Heart Schools was updated on October 31, 2026 and AlwaysOn Mobile App on October 26, 2026.

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