Schivi vs PlusPortals
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Schivi
This app centralizes all school communications, including announcements, events, and tasks, for families and staff. It aims to eliminate scattered messages by providing a single, organized, and secure platform for the entire school community.
- Personalized activity feed
- Real-time notifications
- Secure and private communication
- Targeted announcements
- Organized event management
- Single source of truth for school info
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Schivi — The smarter way to stay connected with your school community. Schivi brings together everything happening in your school — announcements, events, tasks, and activities — into one organized and secure experience for families and staff. No more scattered emails, texts, or multiple apps. With Schivi, your entire school community stays informed in one place. FOR PARENTS Stay on top of everything your children are involved in. • A personalized activity feed with school updates, events, and announcements • Real-time notifications so you never miss important information • View activities from classes, teams, and communities your child participates in • Stay organized with events, tasks, and important school updates • Secure and private communication designed for families Everything you need to support your child’s school life — all in one app. FOR SCHOOL STAFF Communicate clearly and efficiently with the right audience. • Send announcements and updates to specific groups, classes, or communities • Organize school activities, events, and information in a structured feed • Reduce communication overload with targeted notifications • Keep parents and staff aligned with a single source of truth Schivi helps schools simplify communication while keeping families engaged. Join your school community online. Download Schivi today! Terms of Service: https://www.schivi.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.schivi.com/privacy
PlusPortals
Access school information securely on your mobile device. View combined feeds, calendars, scores, assignments, and more. Stay connected with your school for enhanced learning and success.
- Secure mobile access
- Combined Feeds
- Calendar view
- Recent Scores
- Missing Work
- Assignments
- Attendance tracking
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The PlusPortals Mobile App offers parents and students secure mobile access to view information from their school's PlusPortals account. The app showcases Combined Feeds to easily review important information in one location, as well as views for Calendar, Recent Scores, Missing Work, and Assignments. Schools can also choose to share Attendance, Report Card Grades, Schedules, Incidents, Demographics, Classroom Progress, and more! The PlusPortals Mobile App creates a stronger connection between the school, parent, and students by sharing information that is critical for success and learning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Schivi at 100% against PlusPortals's 9%. Schivi also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.4) and update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). PlusPortals's advantage is ratings volume (149 vs 5). 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.
Schivi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PlusPortals has 149 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Schivi's written reviews are positive against 9% of PlusPortals's.
Schivi ships an update every 5 days, PlusPortals monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Schivi | PlusPortals |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 1.4 (149 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 9.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 149 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Schivi LLC | Rediker Software, Inc. |
Customer experience
Schivi
PlusPortals
Bugs and requests
Schivi
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
PlusPortals
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login screen not working
- Unexpected errors
- Can't send messages to support
Requested features
3 requests- Bring back lesson plans
- Allow filtering by student
- Improve calendar view
In-app purchases
Schivi
No in-app purchases
PlusPortals
No in-app purchases








