StudentPlus vs Helper Helper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StudentPlus
Access grades, scores, attendance, schedules, and homework on your mobile device. Stay updated with school announcements and alerts through a personalized calendar. This app fosters a stronger connection between students and their schools by providing essential academic information.
- Secure mobile access to grades and scores
- View attendance and homework assignments
- Access class schedules
- Receive school announcements and alerts
- Personalized combined calendar
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StudentPlus gives each student secure, mobile access to their grades, scores, attendance, schedule, and homework. Students can easily view school announcements, alerts and a personalized, combined calendar. StudentPlus creates a stronger connection between the school and the student by sharing information that is critical for success and learning.
Helper Helper
This platform connects volunteers with local community service opportunities. It streamlines event organization for coordinators and makes it easy for volunteers to discover and sign up for events.
- Connects volunteers to experiences
- Simplifies coordinator efforts
- Helps find and schedule events
- Community service platform
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Helper Helper is a community service app that connects volunteers to meaningful experiences in the community. Helper Helper simplifies the organizational efforts for volunteer coordinators and helps volunteers easily find and schedule events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Helper Helper at 4.8 against StudentPlus's 1.7. Helper Helper also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 16%) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Helper Helper holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 815 and 2.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of StudentPlus's written reviews are positive against 58% of Helper Helper's.
StudentPlus ships an update every 5 months, Helper Helper every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StudentPlus | Helper Helper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (815 ratings) | 4.8 (2.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.7% of reviews | 57.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 815 | 2.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rediker Software, Inc. | Helper Helper, L.L.C. |
Customer experience
StudentPlus
Helper Helper
User reviews
StudentPlus
From 815 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💻 Better than the New one
- 🙂 Pretty good
- 👍 VERY AWESOME!
Room to improve
- 🐛 Not working
- ⏱️ Slow as a snail
- 🔑 Login Broken
- 🤯 Ruined my life
- 🤔 IT NEVER LOADS...
Helper Helper
From 2.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient for tracking volunteer hours
- 💡 Helpful for finding volunteer opportunities
- 🔍 Good for organization and administration
Room to improve
- 🐛 Slow processing of approval requests
- 🔍 Inconvenient for volunteer supervisors to approve hours
- 🔍 Lack of ability to enter date ranges for long-term volunteering
- 🔍 Difficult to sign up without being part of an organization
Bugs and requests
StudentPlus
Reported bugs
5 issues- Please fix the bug where when you check your grades it is default set to second semester
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Request timed out every time I try to go on
- School Name is Invalid
Requested features
4 requests- Please add a recent scores widget for iOS 14
- Please fix the bug where when you check your grades it is default set to second semester
- Should be able to save password so you don't need to keep typing it in when you click on the app
- Can you put the calculation of my GPA somewhere? That would really help in terms of how much more I need to work and what needs to be done
Helper Helper
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login issues, app not working for some users
- Compatibility problems with older devices
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to link accounts among family members
- Improved color contrast and readability on stats page
- Support for more languages (e.g., Spanish)
In-app purchases
StudentPlus
No in-app purchases
Helper Helper
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is StudentPlus free?
Is Helper Helper free?
Which has better reviews, StudentPlus or Helper Helper?
Do StudentPlus or Helper Helper have ads?
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