elements by Elcom vs Ascham Hub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
elements by Elcom
This app helps students, parents, and staff stay organized and informed about school life. It provides access to timetables, calendars, news, and events, with the added benefit of push notifications for important updates.
- Timetables
- Calendars
- News and notices
- Upcoming events
- Push notifications
- School communication
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Welcome to the elements by Elcom Mobile App - A must have for busy parents, students and staff members! Staying organised and keeping up to date with your school life (or your child’s school life) is now easier than ever. Access your school information, communication and support services on the go. The Mobile App comes with all the great functionality users enjoy from elements including timetables, calendars, news, notices and upcoming events, with the additional perk of receiving push notifications. Whether parents need to be notified of a change in excursion pick up times, students need to be informed of cancelled co-curricular activities for the following day or a teacher is urgently required to substitute for an after-school activity, the entire school community will never miss an important notification again.
Ascham Hub
Stay connected with the Ascham School community. Get instant updates on important school information, real-time alerts, news, events, and access essential resources like timetables and calendars.
- Instant notices
- Real-time alerts
- Timetable access
- School calendar
- News and events
- Forms and sport information
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This app is for the Ascham School community to access the Hub. Receive instant and important information for the School community and real time alerts. Key features: • Notices • Timetable • Calendar • News • Events • Forms • Sport • Co-curricular
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ascham Hub at every 2 months against elements by Elcom's every 6 months. elements by Elcom's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, 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.
elements by Elcom ships an update every 6 months, Ascham Hub every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and July 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | elements by Elcom | Ascham Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elcom Technology Pty Ltd | Ascham School Ltd |
Customer experience
elements by Elcom
Ascham Hub
In-app purchases
elements by Elcom
No in-app purchases
Ascham Hub
No in-app purchases
Questions
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