Comparison

Remini vs Chimney Lakes

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

Head to head
About

Remini

This app enhances communication between early childhood education centers and parents. It allows educators to securely share photos, videos, messages, and important updates, creating a comprehensive digital story of a child's school experience. Parents can easily access and save these moments, fostering better engagement.

Highlights
  • Share photos, videos, and messages
  • Send newsletters and daily sheets
  • Private and secure communication
  • Access on multiple devices
  • Organize and save class moments
  • Immediate parent updates
Features
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Remini is the latest in technology and communication for early childhood education. Remini enables teachers and administrators to document and share photos, messages, videos, newsletters and much more to tell the story of your child at our school. *Better engagement between preschools and parents. *Access from your computer/Smartphone or tablet/iPad. *Private and secure. *Easy to use, saves time. *Shares materials with individual parents/entire class/entire school. *Upload messages, newsletters, videos, photos, files, daily sheets . *Excellent organization of materials. *24/7 support. *Parents receive Immediate updates via Smartphone's or emails. *Parents can save class moments to their child’s private timeline.

About

Chimney Lakes

Connect with your neighbors in a dedicated social space. Share local news, discover services, browse the marketplace, and stay updated on community events and announcements.

Highlights
  • Direct Messaging
  • Services Offered
  • Marketplace
  • Events Planning
  • Announcements
  • Local News
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Social media app specifically for the Chimney Lakes neighborhood. Send direct Messages, look up Services Offered, browse the Marketplace, plan for the latest Events, know all the Announcements and be informed with the latest Local News.

Screenshots

Remini4 screens
Chimney Lakes2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Chimney Lakes at 4.0 against Remini's 3.3. Chimney Lakes also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Remini's advantage is ratings volume (159 vs 1) and device support. On price, 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

Chimney Lakes holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remini has 159 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Remini versus Chimney Lakes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReminiChimney Lakes
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (159 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings159 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaz WassersteinBrian Barkwell

Bugs and requests

Remini

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App freezes constantly
  • Technical difficulties and errors
  • Information not updating for parents
  • Inconsistent or unsuccessful password changes
  • Repeating text unnecessarily
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  • Loses uploaded photos
  • App is a web wrapper, not native
  • Not scaled correctly for larger devices
  • Connectivity errors
  • Glitches logging in
  • Scroll is janky and jumpy
  • Panning and zooming is difficult
  • App locks frequently, requires restart

Requested features

9 requests
  • Improve UI design and navigation
  • Enhance photo viewing experience (scrolling, zooming)
  • Clarify messaging recipients
  • Implement page numbers for albums
  • Make app more intuitive for parents and staff
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  • Fix issues with 'Stories' feature
  • Allow checking in multiple kids at once
  • Add HD picture option
  • Improve search functionality for photos

Chimney Lakes

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Remini

No in-app purchases

None

Chimney Lakes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remini free?
Remini is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chimney Lakes free?
Chimney Lakes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Remini or Chimney Lakes?
Chimney Lakes is rated higher. Remini averages 3.3 out of 5 from 159 ratings, while Chimney Lakes averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

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