# iCare Kids vs SABIS® Parent

The clearest difference is rating: SABIS® Parent at 3.6 against iCare Kids's 3.2. iCare Kids's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

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

SABIS® Parent holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 27 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of iCare Kids's written reviews are positive against 27% of SABIS® Parent's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

iCare Kids ships an update every 6 weeks, SABIS® Parent every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iCare Kids | SABIS® Parent |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icare-kids/id717741889/reviews) | **[3.6 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sabis-parent/id1582941021/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 27 |
| Positive reviews | **33.3% of reviews** | 27.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 74 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [iCare Kids](https://appshunter.io/developer/1458706925) | [SABIS®](https://appshunter.io/developer/1633198789) |

## What reviewers say

### iCare Kids

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icare-kids/id717741889)

This app connects parents with nurseries, offering daily reports on their child's progress, news, schedules, and photos. Parents can also communicate with nursery staff and view live webcam feeds or track bus locations for an optional fee.

**Highlights:** Daily e-reports on child's progress, Nursery news and announcements, View daily schedules and food menus, Approve event participation, View and share child photos, Chat with nursery administration/teachers, Optional live webcam and bus tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### SABIS® Parent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sabis-parent/id1582941021)

Stay informed about your child's academic and non-academic school life. Access progress reports, schedules, attendance, and communicate directly with the school.

**Highlights:** View academic progress reports, Access schedules and course materials, Track attendance and discipline, Monitor SLO participation, Receive school announcements, Direct messaging with school

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iCare Kids free?

iCare Kids is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SABIS® Parent free?

SABIS® Parent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iCare Kids or SABIS® Parent?

SABIS® Parent is rated higher. iCare Kids averages 3.2 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while SABIS® Parent averages 3.6 from 27 ratings.

### Do iCare Kids or SABIS® Parent have ads?

Neither iCare Kids nor SABIS® Parent shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iCare Kids or SABIS® Parent?

iCare Kids ships an update every 6 weeks, and SABIS® Parent every 3 months. Most recently, iCare Kids was updated on November 1, 2026 and SABIS® Parent on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*