Comparison

Folens Library vs Grinds+

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

Head to head
About

Folens Library

Features
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The Folens Library app gives post-primary students and teachers easy access to eBooks and digital resources anytime! Teachers get a treasure trove of resources from the Folens programme including PowerPoints, audio, videos, solutions, and more.

About

Grinds+

Features
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Grinds+ β€” The All Inclusive Grinds Plan Grinds+ brings weekly grinds, revision courses, study notes, class recordings and exam-focused support together in one all-inclusive academic plan β€” so nothing gets missed, across every subject, all year long. New model. Same gold standard: 20 years of results, 100,000+ students taught. With Grinds+ you get: - Weekly live grinds across your chosen subjects - Full seasonal revision courses included - Class recordings and on-demand videos, so you never miss a class - Hard-copy H1 study notes - Online and in-person classes - Expert teachers with proven Leaving Cert and Junior Cycle results How it works: 1. Choose your school year 2. Attend your weekly live grinds 3. Ask questions and interact with your teacher 4. Revise anytime with recordings and notes 5. Join revision courses throughout the year Whether you're preparing for the Leaving Cert or building strong foundations earlier in secondary school, Grinds+ gives students and parents one clear, structured plan for the full school year from August right through to exam day.

Screenshots

Folens Library3 screens
Grinds+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Folens Library at 13.0 against Grinds+'s 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

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

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Folens Library versus Grinds+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFolens LibraryGrinds+
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFolens Publishing CompanyNewstead DSOM Limited

In-app purchases

None

Folens Library

No in-app purchases

None

Grinds+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Folens Library free?
Folens Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Grinds+ free?
Grinds+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Folens Library or Grinds+ have ads?
Neither Folens Library nor Grinds+ shows ads.

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