ISIC vs Accountability Jar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ISIC
Access thousands of student offers and services globally with a digital student ID. Instantly prove your official student status and discover discounts worldwide, both at home and while traveling. This app is for students with an International Student Identity Card.
- Search thousands of global student offers
- Redeem offers instantly
- Verify student status with digital card
- Browse and filter discounts by location
- View nearby discounts on map
- Save favorite discounts and get notifications
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Get access to thousands of student offers and services available to ISIC cardholders worldwide. Discover what student discounts are available to you and instantly prove your student status with your digital ISIC card! The International Student Identity Card (ISIC) is the only internationally accepted proof of official student status for millions of students in over 100 countries. Features: • Search thousands of ISIC offers worldwide and redeem them instantly • Verify your student status with your digital ISIC card • Browse and filter discounts around the world at the location of your choice • View discounts near you on the map • Store your favourite discounts and get notified about new offers You’re a student and don’t have your ISIC card yet? Visit www.isic.org to get your card now and start saving both at home and when you’re travelling abroad. The ISIC Association is the non-profit organisation behind the International Student Identity Card (ISIC). The application can be also used for the International Youth Travel card (IYTC) and International Teacher Identity Card (ITIC). Tell us what you like, dislike and need for future releases. We value and need your feedback to give you the best mobile experience out there. Email us at mobile@isic.org and we will get back to you.
Accountability Jar
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The Jar is a swear jar you can point at anything. Pick a habit, put a price on it, and put someone you know on the other side. A dollar for saying "circle back." A dollar for dishes in the sink. Twenty-five cents for a wet towel on the bed — and yes, they will report you. HOW IT WORKS • Start a jar with your partner, roommates, friends, coworkers — or just yourself. • Write your own rules: what it costs, who it applies to, who gets paid. • Catch someone slipping and report it in a couple of taps. Self-reporting is allowed and, frankly, respected. • The accused confirms or disputes. The record keeps everyone honest. • The Jar nets everything out, so it always knows exactly who owes whom. • On settle-up day, pay each other however you normally do. The Jar just keeps score. THINGS PEOPLE PUT IN THE JAR • Couples — phone at dinner, picking cuticles, the weaponized "fine" • Roommates — dishes in the sink, thermostat crimes, mystery leftovers • Coworkers — late to standup, corporate jargon, reply-all • Solo — ordering delivery again, texting your ex ($10, minimum) ABOUT THE MONEY The Jar never touches it. No wallets, no cards, no fees, no cut — it tracks small IOUs between people who trust each other, and stays out of the way when you settle. Stakes are small on purpose: rules are capped per occurrence and per day, so a terrible week stays funny instead of becoming a problem. THE FINE PRINT, THE GOOD KIND • Free. No ads, no subscriptions, no in-app purchases. • Private by design. Jars are invite-only. No public profiles, no feeds, no strangers. • The history is permanent. Disputes stay on the record. Grudges optional. • For grown-ups (18+). It's real money, even a quarter at a time. Set the rule. Break the rule. Pay the price.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ISIC at 16.0 against Accountability Jar's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
| Parameter | ISIC | Accountability Jar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (104 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 104 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ISIC Association | Karen Situ |
In-app purchases
ISIC
No in-app purchases
Accountability Jar
No in-app purchases









