UNDER 5 vs The Nursery App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UNDER 5
This app connects parents with their children at international nurseries. Parents can track daily progress, read reports, view photos, and communicate with staff. Stay updated on nursery news, events, and schedules.
- Daily child progress tracking
- Electronic reports from staff
- Nursery news and event updates
- View daily schedules and menus
- Photo sharing and saving
- Direct chat with teachers
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UNDER 5 is a user-friendly mobile application specifically designed for parents who have children enrolled in Under 5 international nurseries. It's an app that will constantly connect parents to their kids and also with the preschool's staff. Under 5 app allows parents to: - Follow their child's progress on daily basis at the nursery. - Read through the e-reports the staff provides about their children. - Stay informed about the latest news, announcements and events of Under 5. - Review the daily schedule and food menus their kids enjoy. - Get details of various events and send electronic approval for their children participation at them. - View child's photos as soon as they are taken whether in class or events and be able to share or save them. - Chat with the care center administration and/or teachers.
The Nursery App
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The Nursery App is an all-in-one nursery management solution designed to support day-to-day operations, parent communication, and child development in early years settings. Built for UK nurseries, the app helps reduce administrative workload while improving visibility, accuracy, and trust between nurseries, staff, and parents.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: UNDER 5 at 13.0 against The Nursery App's 15.6. 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.
UNDER 5 ships an update every 6 weeks, The Nursery App monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UNDER 5 | The Nursery App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Under 5 International Preschool LLC | OYSTER PERSONNEL LTD |
In-app purchases
UNDER 5
No in-app purchases
The Nursery App
No in-app purchases
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