Comparison

SchoolPraat vs Basisschool App

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

Head to head
About

SchoolPraat

Features
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SchoolPraat is een slimme app, waarmee alle basisscholen in Nederland heel eenvoudig een professionele eigen app kunnen maken. Er is ook een speciale SchoolPraat-app voor scholen in het voortgezet onderwijs, SchoolPraat VO. Met een eigen app kan de school sneller en gerichter communiceren met ouders en leerlingen. De school kan bijvoorbeeld per groep pushberichten sturen. Daarnaast is een eigen app het perfecte visitekaartje voor uw school. Ook omdat de school daarmee te vinden is in het landelijke schoolzoeksysteem op de SchoolPraat-app.

About

Basisschool App

Facilitates seamless communication between parents and schools. Teachers can share updates, photos, and messages, while parents can receive notifications, send direct messages, and manage school-related forms and calendars.

Highlights
  • Push notifications for announcements
  • Read school news
  • Receive personal messages
  • 1-on-1 messaging with teachers
  • Send school forms
  • View annual calendar
  • View class photos and videos
Features
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Welcome to the ParentCom App, the app for all parent communication in education developed by Parentcom. With the ParentCom App, teachers can easily, quickly, and safely share photos, messages, and school updates with parents. The ParentCom App contributes to an active and creative school community and is linked to the school administration system. How does the app work for parents? - Download the app and then select your primary school via the search screen or the provided QR code. After following the installation instructions in the app, it will automatically adjust to the look and feel to that of your school. The ParentCom App is free for parents to use. With the ParentCom App from Parentcom, you can: - Receive push notifications with important announcements from the class and/or school; - Read school news; - Receive personal messages; - Send 1-on-1 messages with your child's teacher or other school staff; - Send forms such as privacy preferences, sickness, and/or leave; - View the annual calendar and link it to your private agenda; - Sign up as a volunteer parent; - View photos and videos from the class; - Pay school invoices in collaboration with WIS collect. Looking for more information or explanation? Download the app and use the question mark in the main menu for more help. www.parentcom.nl

Screenshots

SchoolPraat2 screens
Basisschool App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Basisschool App at 8.0 against SchoolPraat's 12.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

SchoolPraat ships an update every 6 weeks, Basisschool App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SchoolPraat versus Basisschool App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSchoolPraatBasisschool App
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (80 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—80 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB135 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYepMedia BVParentCom B.V.

In-app purchases

None

SchoolPraat

No in-app purchases

None

Basisschool App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SchoolPraat free?
SchoolPraat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Basisschool App free?
Basisschool App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SchoolPraat or Basisschool App have ads?
Neither SchoolPraat nor Basisschool App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SchoolPraat or Basisschool App?
SchoolPraat ships an update every 6 weeks, and Basisschool App every 2 months. Most recently, SchoolPraat was updated on September 17, 2026 and Basisschool App on October 24, 2026.

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