Comparison

Second Wind Swim School vs Kurious

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

Head to head
About

Second Wind Swim School

Features
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The Second Wind app enables users to easily manage their class bookings. Through the app, users can monitor their child's lesson progress, report absences, and manage their accounts.

About

Kurious

Discover three captivating facts daily to ignite your curiosity and fuel conversations. Explore topics ranging from awe-inspiring wonders to mind-bending concepts, with multiple layers of depth for deeper learning. Share these fascinating insights easily on social media.

Highlights
  • 3 daily fascinating facts
  • Facts categorized by Wonder, Concept, Mind-bender
  • Multiple layers of depth for each fact
  • Shareable fact cards for social media
  • Daily learning streak tracker
Features
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Kurious serves up something new to learn every single day — 7 real facts, one from each of 21 rotating categories, from chemistry and space to mythology and law. Each fact starts with a surprising headline, then unfolds into layers you can dig into if you want more — the real story behind the claim, explained simply, with real photos and credited sources. Keep a daily streak going, collect stars, and unlock achievements as you build a habit of learning something new. Save your favorite facts to revisit anytime, and pick up right where you left off on a new phone with Sign in with Apple. WHAT'S INSIDE • 7 new facts a day across 21 categories • Go deeper — every topic has layers of real explanation, not just a headline • Daily and weekly stars, plus achievements to unlock • Save your favorite facts to a personal collection • Streaks that track how many days you've kept learning • Sign in with Apple to back up and restore your progress • Real photos with real photo credits — no stock-photo filler • Delete all your data anytime, right from Settings Kurious doesn't ask for an account, doesn't show ads, and doesn't need much from you beyond a little curiosity. It's made by one person who just likes finding things worth knowing and building a fun way to share them.

Screenshots

Second Wind Swim School3 screens
Kurious4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kurious at every 10 days against Second Wind Swim School's every 6 weeks. Second Wind Swim School's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Second Wind Swim School ships an update every 6 weeks, Kurious every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Second Wind Swim School versus Kurious: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecond Wind Swim SchoolKurious
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMember Retention Systems PTY LTDGalapptic Limited Liability Company

In-app purchases

None

Second Wind Swim School

No in-app purchases

None

Kurious

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Second Wind Swim School free?
Second Wind Swim School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kurious free?
Kurious is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Second Wind Swim School or Kurious have ads?
Neither Second Wind Swim School nor Kurious shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Second Wind Swim School or Kurious?
Second Wind Swim School ships an update every 6 weeks, and Kurious every 10 days. Most recently, Second Wind Swim School was updated on October 8, 2026 and Kurious on October 10, 2026.

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