SchoolCloud vs PickApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SchoolCloud
This app provides parents and students with access to general information, grades, assignments, and school circulars. It also includes an activity calendar, account statements, and a channel for submitting feedback and suggestions. Users can receive push notifications for important updates.
- View general data
- Access grades
- Check assignments and circulars
- Activity calendar
- Account statements
- Submit feedback
- Receive push notifications
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ESTA APP ES UN DEMO PARA USO EXCLUSIVO DE SCHOOLCLOUD SchoolCloud somos una empresa 100% mexicana comprometida en mejoramiento de los procesos de Instituciones Educativas de enseñanza básica, media y superior. En la aplicación dependiendo la configuración de su centro de estudios, los padres de familia y alumnos, podrán tener acceso a: - Datos Generales - Calificaciones - Tareas y Circulares - Calendario de Actividades - Estado de Cuenta - Envio de quejas y sugerencias - Recibir notificaciones Push
PickApp
This app helps schools manage student pick-ups efficiently by predicting parent arrival times. It streamlines the process for staff and parents, reducing wait times and logistical challenges.
- Predicts parent arrival times
- Coordinates student delivery
- Parental control over pick-up authorization
- Carpool organization
- Last-minute change management
- Reduces pick-up lines
- Simplifies school logistics
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PickApp-School predicts the order in which parents will arrive to pick their children at the end of school. With this information, PickApp-School guides the school's staff to coordinate the delivery of the students from their desks in the classroom to the designated exit, just as the parent arrives to picks them up. Parents will have control of who can pick their child or not, they will easily organize carpools, will be able to make last-minute changes and will almost have no line while picking their children from school. Schools will enjoy a simple, efficient and silent end-of-the-day exit process, will forget about the administrative and logistical nightmares of coordinating pick-ups, will reduce their risks and responsibilities and will never hear neighbors complain about noise and traffic again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PickApp at 81% against SchoolCloud's 14%. PickApp also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). SchoolCloud's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
SchoolCloud holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 14% of SchoolCloud's written reviews are positive against 81% of PickApp's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
SchoolCloud ships an update every 8 months, PickApp every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SchoolCloud | PickApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 81.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Antell System S de RL de CV | Andres Sada |
Customer experience
SchoolCloud
PickApp
In-app purchases
SchoolCloud
No in-app purchases
PickApp
No in-app purchases
