SchoolTool Mobile vs Abilibee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SchoolTool Mobile
Access student assignments, grades, schedules, and attendance in real-time. Receive instant notifications about academic progress. This app is designed for parents and students within districts utilizing the SchoolTool platform.
- View assignments
- Check grades
- Access schedules
- Monitor attendance
- Receive real-time notifications
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The SchoolTool mobile application allows parents and students to quickly and easily view information about students’ assignments, grades, schedules, and attendance. You can also receive real-time notifications. This app runs on iOS 16.1 and higher, and is exclusively for districts using SchoolTool. Contact your school district for connection information.
Abilibee
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Abilibee is your free, go-to app for navigating New York State’s developmental disability services—from Early Intervention through adulthood. Ten age-based roadmaps outline what to expect, what to do, and how to get ready. One parent shared with us: “When we were walking to the car after getting my son’s diagnosis, we just looked at each other and said, ‘Now what?’ You must have been reading my mind when you created this app.” Created by a team of parents, professionals, and disability advocates, Abilibee includes: - Step-by-step guides through key life transitions - Curated, trustworthy resources at your fingertips - Planning tools and a communication log - Daily check-ins and milestone tracking - Multi-language support for diverse families Whether you're a parent, caregiver, self-advocate, or provider, Abilibee turns “now what?” into a clear next step. Download today and find the support, clarity, and confidence you deserve.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Abilibee at every 3 weeks against SchoolTool Mobile's every 3 months. Abilibee also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.1). 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.
SchoolTool Mobile ships an update every 3 months, Abilibee every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SchoolTool Mobile | Abilibee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (142 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 142 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mindex Technologies Inc. | Abilities First, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
SchoolTool Mobile
Reported bugs
16 issues- Login credentials rejected despite being correct
- School URL marked invalid when correct
- Session expires immediately after login
- App logs out user despite 'stay logged in' selection
- Grades not updating in app while website shows updates
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- Multiple login screens appearing sequentially
- App won't open on certain iPhone models
- Notification spam for single assignments (200+ notifications)
- Text cut off on screen in portrait mode
- App forgets school URL after updates
- Google Sign-in not working properly
- Notifications continue despite being logged out
- App crashes when switching between sections
- Missing assignment indicators not displaying
- Glitchy browser redirect login flow
- App incompatible after iOS updates
Requested features
12 requests- Add 'Sign in with Microsoft' authentication option
- Implement dropdown list of school districts instead of manual URL entry
- Display current quarter grades prominently
- Show progress report grades
- Display overall GPA/class averages
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- Improve text visibility (fix blue text on black background)
- Add dark mode option
- Enable persistent login across sessions
- Sync app data consistently with website
- Add staff-specific features for teachers
- Implement single login screen instead of multiple
- Add ability to opt out of notifications
Abilibee
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SchoolTool Mobile
No in-app purchases
Abilibee
No in-app purchases
Questions
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