# Dependable vs Pulse for school

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pulse for school at none against Dependable's 20. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dependable sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Pulse for school asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dependable | Pulse for school |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Size | 70 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ideon van Niekerk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1793320053) | [Tillmanns & Peschel GbR](https://appshunter.io/developer/1776504098) |

## What reviewers say

### Dependable

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dependable-school-management/id6741146925)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly 1 | $0.99 | per month |
| Basic Monthly (2 dependants) | $0.99 | per month |
| Family Monthly 1 | $1.99 | per month |
| Family Monthly (3 dependants) | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly (3 dependants) | $2.99 | per month |
| Basic Annually 1 | $3.99 | per year |
| Premium Monthly (4 dependants) | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly (5 dependants) | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Annually 1 | $5.99 | per year |
| Family Annually 1 | $9.99 | per year |
| Family Annually (2 dependants) | $9.99 | per year |
| Family Annually (3 dependants) | $14.99 | per year |
| Family Annually (4 dependants) | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Annual (4 dependants) | $24.99 | per year |
| Family Annually (5 dependants) | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium Annual (5 dependants) | $29.99 | per year |
| Basic Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |
| Premium Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Family Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


### Pulse for school

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pulse-for-school/id6751505551)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dependable free?

Dependable is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pulse for school free?

Pulse for school is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Dependable or Pulse for school have ads?

Neither Dependable nor Pulse for school shows ads.

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