Comparison

HelloBlink vs SchoolStore

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Print photographs
  • Print drawings
  • Print images
  • Image library access
  • Select images for printing
  • Send images to sticker printer
Features
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This app is for use with the Hello Blink sticker maker and can be used to assist in printing photographs, drawings and images from the apps image library. It will allow the user to choose which images they want to print and then send that image to the sticker printer and have it printed on a sticker.

About

SchoolStore

This app provides a safe and straightforward method for schools to generate funds and acquire necessary supplies for their educators. It aims to support educational institutions in their resource acquisition efforts.

Highlights
  • School fundraising
  • Teacher supply acquisition
  • Safe platform
  • Simple to use
Features
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A simple safe way for schools to earn money and get supplies for teachers.

Screenshots

HelloBlink4 screens
SchoolStore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HelloBlink at 4.7 against SchoolStore's 3.7. HelloBlink also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (11K vs 3). SchoolStore's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 64%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HelloBlink holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HelloBlink has 11K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of HelloBlink's written reviews are positive against 75% of SchoolStore's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HelloBlink ships an update fortnightly, SchoolStore every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HelloBlink versus SchoolStore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelloBlinkSchoolStore
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (11K ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews64.4% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11K — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.2
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB273 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Yihengke Electronic Technology Co.,Ltd.Reading For Education

Customer experience

HelloBlink

All ratings10,270 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral3.2%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews1,001 reviews
Positive64.4%
Neutral9.3%
Negative26.3%

SchoolStore

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

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

SchoolStore

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HelloBlink

No in-app purchases

None

SchoolStore

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HelloBlink free?
HelloBlink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SchoolStore free?
SchoolStore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HelloBlink or SchoolStore?
HelloBlink is rated higher. HelloBlink averages 4.7 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while SchoolStore averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do HelloBlink or SchoolStore have ads?
Neither HelloBlink nor SchoolStore shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HelloBlink or SchoolStore?
HelloBlink ships an update fortnightly, and SchoolStore every 9 months. Most recently, HelloBlink was updated on September 30, 2026 and SchoolStore on June 4, 2026.

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