USTeP vs SMS Mobile App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
USTeP
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Digital Transformation brings you the USTeP, the University of Science of Technology e-Learning Portal. It Is an online learning management system that supports the Flexible Learning program of the University. Salient Features: Course Management - Teachers can organize their course structure and format along with their forms of activities, resources, assessments and forums. Accessibility - Teachers and students can make files and other learning materials readily accessible to everyone in the system. Tool Variety - The system has a wide variety of educational tools that can be integrated in the lesson such as videos, images and files. There are also integration capabilities to link URL and other applications such as Google, Microsoft, Youtube to aid the teaching and learning process It also has a variety of collaborative tools and activities, an all-in-one calendar and reminder features so teachers and students don't miss any deadline and important events. Live Engagement - The system has a built-in eLearning video conferencing, virtual classrooms and chat functionality. There are also add-ins for most of the major synchronous learning tools that can be integrated to maximize the learning opportunities. Mobility - The platform itself is both web and mobile-based application ready and can be accessed anytime and anywhere.
SMS Mobile App
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SMS Mobile App is a free app for anyone in St. Mary's School of Cagayan de Oro, Inc. It makes it easy for students and parents to get announcements and updates from the school. The app saves time as it replaces the need for face-to-face interactions for common inquiries. โข Authentication โ Users are sent a code to their mobile number to ensure that only they can see the information relating to their account. โข Saves time โ It replaces the need for face-to-face interactions through the use of public feeds of announcements and calendar of activities. โข Organized information โ Common inquiries may be answered with the app. Students and parents are able to retrieve information from the respective tabs without hassle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SMS Mobile App at every 2 months against USTeP's every 17 months. SMS Mobile App also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
USTeP ships an update every 17 months, SMS Mobile App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | USTeP | SMS Mobile App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 2 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | USTP Digital Transformation | Livro Systems Incorporated |
In-app purchases
USTeP
No in-app purchases
SMS Mobile App
No in-app purchases









