BaseCampEd vs Good Times
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BaseCampEd
Connect with other parents and educators to support homeschooling. Organize events, join discussions, and find local tutors or teachers for in-home lessons. Offers subscription plans for educators to unlock advanced features.
- Form parent groups
- Organize homeschooling events
- Engage in discussions
- Search for parents and teachers
- Create educator profiles
- Offer in-home lessons
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BaseCampEd provides a platform for parents to form groups, organize events, and engage in discussions to support each other's homeschooling journey. Parents will be able to search for other parents and teachers based on location, academic subjects, or extracurricular activities. The app also enables teachers, tutors, and coaches to create profiles and offer private in-home lessons to assist parents in their homeschooling endeavors. In-app Subscriptions: We offer three subscription plans: - Basic Plan - Standard Plan - Premium Plan These are auto-renewable subscriptions designed to unlock additional features for educators using the platform. Once you subscribe, the payment will be charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions renew automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of your current billing period. You can easily manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple account settings. For more information, please see our: Privacy Policy: https://www.basecamped.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.basecamped.com/terms-of-service
Good Times
Connect with friends and family by answering a daily question together. Share memories, photos, and opinions through text, voice, or video. React and comment on responses to foster deeper connections.
- Daily group questions
- Answer with text, photos, video, songs, voice
- React and comment on answers
- Create private groups
- Share memories and updates
- No ads, AI, or strangers
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Good Times is private-group social with daily new chats that start from a new shared question. Answer and chat with video messages, voice notes, text, and photos. 100% free. Made for humans by humans.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Good Times at none against BaseCampEd's 13. BaseCampEd's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. BaseCampEd sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per year. Good Times asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BaseCampEd against 5.0 for Good Times. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
BaseCampEd ships an update every 2 weeks, Good Times monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BaseCampEd | Good Times |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Globe Toddlers LLC | Jaryd Hermann |
Customer experience
BaseCampEd
Good Times
In-app purchases
BaseCampEd
- Membership$5.001 Year
- Standard Plan$23.991 Month
- Membership2 variants$25.001 Year
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- Basic Plan$69.991 Year
- Standard Plan$139.991 Year
- Basic Plan$139.991 Year
- Basic Plan$185.991 Year
- Premium Plan$279.991 Year
- Standard Plan$279.991 Year
- Standard Plan$374.991 Year
- Premium Plan$559.991 Year
- Premium Plan$749.991 Year
Good Times
No in-app purchases
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