Comparison

Chippo vs Glide

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

Head to head
About

Chippo

This app streamlines attendance monitoring for educational institutions. It offers quick check-ins via QR scanning or by scanning a mounted device, with secure data management and instant confirmation. The user-friendly interface makes attendance tracking a simple, one-tap action.

Highlights
  • Quick check-in via device scan
  • QR code scanning for attendance
  • TapIn & TapOut functionality
  • Secure attendance data management
  • User-friendly interface
  • Instant attendance confirmation
  • Offline scanning capability
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Chippo is a modern attendance solution designed for educational institutions. Built for students, it adapts to any schedule, whether that's one class a day or a full timetable, making checking in fast, reliable, and effortless. Key Features • Quick Check-in: Scan the Chippo in the room to be marked present instantly. • QR Scanning: No Chippo nearby? Scan a QR code to register your attendance in seconds. • TapIn & TapOut: Capture accurate attendance records with simple tap-based check-ins and check-outs. • Attendance Timeline: View your full daily schedule at a glance, with a clear overview of attended and missed sessions. • Absence Reporting: Can't make it to class? Submit an absence directly from the app and provide a reason such as illness, a doctor's appointment, or leave. • Insights: Get a clear picture of your attendance over time. Track your overall rate, view week-by-week trends, and browse a monthly calendar breakdown of present, explained, and unexplained absences. • Offline Scanning: Mark yourself present even without an internet connection. • Instant Confirmation: Receive immediate confirmation of your attendance status after every scan. • Secure Data Management: Your attendance data is stored securely with privacy built in. How It Works • Open the Chippo app when you arrive. • Scan the Chippo or a QR code in the room. • Your attendance is recorded instantly and your history updated automatically. Chippo is perfect for schools, universities, and any institution looking to streamline their attendance process. Simple for students, reliable for institutions. Download Chippo today and experience the future of attendance tracking!

About

Glide

Features
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Make managing your Glide service simple. With the Glide app, you can: • get help through FAQs, support articles and live chat • run diagnostics and troubleshoot connection issues • check service status and receive important updates • manage your account and connected devices • view previous payments and update your payment method • upgrade your services • receive helpful push notifications Everything you need to manage your Glide service, all in one place.

Screenshots

Chippo4 screens
Glide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Glide at fortnightly against Chippo's every 2 months. Chippo's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chippo ships an update every 2 months, Glide fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 6 level
Chippo versus Glide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChippoGlide
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTimeEdit Presto Benelux B.V.GLIDE STUDENT & RESIDENTIAL LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Chippo

No in-app purchases

None

Glide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chippo free?
Chippo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glide free?
Glide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chippo or Glide have ads?
Neither Chippo nor Glide shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chippo or Glide?
Chippo ships an update every 2 months, and Glide fortnightly. Most recently, Chippo was updated on November 4, 2026 and Glide on October 24, 2026.

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