# Orah Student App

> Sign-in-sign-out and leave procedures made simple for students

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.boardingware.studentapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.boardingware.studentapp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.boardingware.studentapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Boardingware International Ltd.
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 13,310
- **Rating:** 2.27 / 5 (48 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.30
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-06
- **First published:** 2018-05-15
- **Publisher country:** NZ
- **Size:** 13 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.boardingware.studentapp)
- **Website:** [https://www.boardingware.com](https://www.boardingware.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.boardingware.com/legal/privacy](https://www.boardingware.com/legal/privacy)

## Description

"Orah Student App" is a mobile application designed to simplify the sign-in, sign-out, and leave procedures for students. Formerly known as Boardingware, Orah focuses on providing an elegant software experience that enhances communication and organization for students and schools. Users can easily apply for leave, manage contact information, and receive timely notifications, all through their Orah student account.

## Rankings

- #508,517 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.boardingware.studentapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`

## Review summary

The Orah Student App has several issues with login and account creation, causing frustration among many users. Usability problems, especially for parents, and unexpected logouts are common complaints. Despite these issues, some users appreciate the app for keeping track of students and enjoy its ad-free experience. Overall, the app elicits mixed reviews with significant challenges in user experience.

### Pros

- Helps in keeping track of everyone (likely attendance or student tracking).
- No ads present in the app, which is appreciated by users.
- Some users find the app pretty good or mad decent for its intended purpose.

### Cons

- Sign-in and login process is very problematic; users face issues logging in or creating accounts.
- App has usability issues and is hard to use, especially for parents.
- App logs users out unexpectedly, causing inconvenience.
- The app sometimes fails to work as intended or is unresponsive.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.boardingware.studentapp)