Springtown ISD vs Promethean
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Springtown ISD
Stay informed about your school district with personalized news, notifications, and important information. Parents and students can easily access grades, assignments, and attendance records.
- Personalized district and school news
- District tip line access
- Customizable notifications
- District directory
- View grades and assignments
- Track attendance
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The Springtown ISD app gives you a personalized window into what is happening at the district and schools. Get the news and information that you care about and get involved. Anyone Can: - View district and school news - Use the district tip line - Receive notifications from the district and schools - Access the district directory - Display information personalized to your interests Parents and students can: - View grades, assignments, and attendance - View and add contact information
Promethean
This app facilitates classroom collaboration by allowing students and teachers to interact with interactive panels wirelessly. IT administrators can also manage panel enrollment and updates. It offers screen sharing and access to training resources.
- Wireless screen sharing
- Panel management for IT admins
- Access to training materials
- Student-teacher interaction
- Panel enrollment and naming
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Put classroom collaboration into the hands of students and teachers and panel management into the hands of school IT administrators. The Promethean mobile app is designed for teachers and students to interact with Promethean ActivPanels from anywhere in the classroom. Teachers have the ability to sign in and access their Promethean profile. For IT administrators, the Promethean mobile app helps to enroll ActivPanels into their panel management to make updates easier. Students can • Wirelessly share the screen from their mobile device to ActivPanels with Screen Share or Screen Share in Promethean ActivSuite. • No sign-in required. Teachers can • Wirelessly share the screen from their mobile device to ActivPanels with Screen Share or Screen Share in Promethean ActivSuite. • Access Promethean user tutorials and training materials on Learn Promethean directly through the app.* • Sign in to their Promethean account to access Promethean ActivSuite and sign in to their ActivPanel 9. IT Administrators can • Sign in to their Promethean account. • Wirelessly share the screen from their mobile device to ActivPanels with Screen Share or Screen Share in Promethean ActivSuite. • Access Promethean user tutorials and training materials on Learn Promethean directly through the app* • Enroll ActivPanels into a school organization, name the panel, associate it with groups and verify that it was enrolled successfully. NOTES: • The Promethean app requires a device where a Promethean account can be accessed or Promethean ActivPanel Elements (Nickel, Cobalt, Titanium) series panels with Software Release (SR) 3.2 or newer. • Panel sign in is only available for ActivPanel 9 series. • Screen Share must be enabled on ActivPanel to utilize Screen Share from the Promethean app. * Dependent upon language"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Springtown ISD at 67% against Promethean's 18%. Springtown ISD also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.5) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Promethean's advantage is ratings volume (60 vs 4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Springtown ISD holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Promethean has 60 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Springtown ISD's written reviews are positive against 18% of Promethean's.
Springtown ISD ships an update every 5 months, Promethean every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Springtown ISD | Promethean |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | 2.5 (60 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 17.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 60 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Springtown Independent School District | Promethean |
Customer experience
Springtown ISD
Promethean
In-app purchases
Springtown ISD
No in-app purchases
Promethean
No in-app purchases
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