Heart Schools vs HelloBlink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Fundraising progress tracking
- Update fundraising page
- Send supporter emails
- Mobile event management
- Real-time progress updates
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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.
HelloBlink
Easily print your favorite photos, drawings, and images directly from your device to a sticker maker. Select your desired pictures and send them to the printer for instant sticker creation.
- Print photographs
- Print drawings
- Print images
- Image library access
- Select images for printing
- Send images to sticker printer
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Meet the all-new Hello Blink app - one app that powers both your Hello Blink Sticker Maker and Hello Blink Tattoo Maker! Draw it. Design it. Print it. The Hello Blink app turns your ideas into real stickers and temporary tattoos in seconds. Sketch your own art, add text, upload photos, or start from our huge gallery of ready-made designs - then print instantly with no ink and no mess. ONE APP, TWO WAYS TO CREATE The Hello Blink app automatically connects to your Sticker Maker or Tattoo Maker, so every Hello Blink printer in your home works from one place. Switching between devices is easy, just pick your printer and start creating. DESIGN YOUR WAY Browse the built-in galleries packed with sticker and tattoo art Draw on the creative canvas within the app Add text in fun fonts to personalize every design Upload your own photos or drawings to create super personalized stickers and tattoos PRINT INSTANTLY Thermal printers use no ink – just create the art, print then peel and stick anywhere Temporary tattoos apply in seconds with just water, and wash off easily No ink cartridges, no glue, no mess ENDLESS CREATIVE FUN: Decorate notebooks, lockers, laptops and more with custom stickers. Design temporary tattoos for parties, sleepovers, team spirit days, and just-because days. Every print is one of a kind, because you made it. EASY TO CONNECT:Pair your Hello Blink printer over Bluetooth in seconds. The app guides you through setup step by step, so you can go from unboxing to printing fast. GETTING STARTED: The Hello Blink app is designed for use with Hello Blink Sticker Maker and Hello Blink Tattoo Maker devices (each sold separately). Download the Hello Blink app and start making today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HelloBlink at fortnightly against Heart Schools's every 2 months. HelloBlink also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Heart Schools's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 64%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Heart Schools against 4.6 for HelloBlink. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39K and 55K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Heart Schools's written reviews are positive against 64% of HelloBlink's.
Heart Schools ships an update every 2 months, HelloBlink fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Heart Schools | HelloBlink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (39K ratings) — better | 4.6 (55K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.7% of reviews — better | 64.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 39K | 55K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | American Heart Association | Buffalo Games, LLC |
Customer experience
Heart Schools
HelloBlink
User reviews
Heart Schools
From 39K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helps raise money for a good cause
- 🤩 Fun and engaging features like games and AR
- 💕 Supports kids with heart conditions
- 🎉 Exciting prizes and giveaways
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 😕 Confusing navigation and UI
- 🤯 Frustrating login and account management issues
- 🤔 Inconsistent functionality across different devices
HelloBlink
From 55K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick setup
- 💡 Cute sticker designs
Room to improve
- 🐛 Printing issues
- 🐛 Connectivity problems
- 🐛 App glitches
- 🔋 Battery life concerns
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
HelloBlink
Reported bugs
4 issues- Printer not connecting
- App freezing on print screen
- Gallery not loading
- Unresponsive buttons
Requested features
3 requests- More design options
- Improved app stability
- Better troubleshooting steps
In-app purchases
Heart Schools
No in-app purchases
HelloBlink
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Heart Schools free?
Is HelloBlink free?
Which has better reviews, Heart Schools or HelloBlink?
Do Heart Schools or HelloBlink have ads?
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