5 vs The Togethership
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
5
Access school-related data, including points, rewards, and activities, directly from your mobile device. Stay informed with school news and notifications, and utilize your digital ID for event check-ins. Participate in surveys and voting polls easily.
- View points and rewards
- Access activities and events
- Participate in surveys and polls
- Receive school news and notifications
- Digital ID for event check-in
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Access 5-Star Students data on your iPhone or iPad device! View your own points, rewards, activities, events, and access available surveys and voting polls. Plus, receive school news and notifications. Use your digital ID to check into events or even check in yourself, based on location or code, if available from your school.
The Togethership
This app serves as a central hub for parents, students, and staff to access essential tools and information. It provides seamless connectivity for announcements, event calendars, academic progress, and financial details.
- Announcements
- Calendar of Events
- Student Grades and Homework
- Athletics Information
- Financial Access
- Staff Communications
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Welcome to the official app for The Togethership. This app is a one-stop-shop for our parents, students, and staff, with anytime, anywhere access to all the tools, content, and communications needed to stay connected and engaged. This app is our primary communication portal and provides easy access to Announcements, Calendar of Events, Student Grades and Homework, Athletics, FACTS Financial and so much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Togethership at 4.4 against 5's 1.4. 5's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (6.6K vs 13). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
The Togethership holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 5 has 6.6K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two.
5 ships an update monthly, The Togethership every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | 5 | The Togethership |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (6.6K ratings) | 4.4 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.6K — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #209 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 5 Star Students Solutions LLC | Togethership, LLC |
Customer experience
5
The Togethership
Bugs and requests
5
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unreliable notifications
- Syncing issues across devices
- Unauthorized access to user data
Requested features
3 requests- More privacy controls
- Flexible bathroom pass system
- Improved user interface and experience
The Togethership
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
5
No in-app purchases
The Togethership
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is 5 free?
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