Comparison

Springtown ISD vs Promethean

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Personalized district and school news
  • District tip line access
  • Customizable notifications
  • District directory
  • View grades and assignments
  • Track attendance
Features
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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

About

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.

Highlights
  • Wireless screen sharing
  • Panel management for IT admins
  • Access to training materials
  • Student-teacher interaction
  • Panel enrollment and naming
Features
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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"

Screenshots

Springtown ISD4 screens
Promethean4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Springtown ISD versus Promethean: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpringtown ISDPromethean
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better2.5 (60 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better17.6% of reviews
Number of ratings460 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpringtown Independent School DistrictPromethean

Customer experience

Springtown ISD

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Promethean

All ratings59 ratings
Positive33.9%
Neutral8.5%
Negative57.6%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive17.6%
Neutral2.9%
Negative79.4%

In-app purchases

None

Springtown ISD

No in-app purchases

None

Promethean

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Springtown ISD free?
Springtown ISD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Promethean free?
Promethean is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Springtown ISD or Promethean?
Springtown ISD is rated higher. Springtown ISD averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Promethean averages 2.5 from 60 ratings.
Do Springtown ISD or Promethean have ads?
Neither Springtown ISD nor Promethean shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Springtown ISD or Promethean?
Springtown ISD ships an update every 5 months, and Promethean every 4 months. Most recently, Springtown ISD was updated on October 7, 2026 and Promethean on October 24, 2026.

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