eSchool Connect vs eSchoolData
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eSchool Connect
Facilitates communication between teachers, parents, and students. Enables students to view grades, attendance, and resources, while teachers can manage attendance and messaging.
- View grades and attendance
- Send and receive messages
- Check exams and download resources
- Teacher attendance check-in
- Parental access to student data
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eSchool Connect is one of the eSchool app suite. It allows communication between teachers, parents and students. 1- Students: - View grades - View attendance and behavior. - Send and receive messages - Check exams - Download resources. 2- Parents can do all actions for their children. 3- Teachers: - Communicate with students and parents through messages. - Check in attendance at school (Needs permission for fine location). This application needs the following permissions: 1- Local storage: in order to attach or save files through messages and Library. 2- Camera: in order to allow users capture video or image to send. 3- Audio: in order to allow users to record audio to send. 4- Fine location for teachers only for attendance service in order to connect to beacon devices (Check in).
eSchoolData
Access essential student information like schedules, attendance, and grades. This app provides a centralized platform for parents, students, teachers, and administrators within districts using the eSchoolData system. Features include announcements and QR coded student IDs.
- Student schedules
- Attendance tracking
- Grade viewing
- School announcements
- QR coded student IDs
- Access for multiple user types
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eSD Mobile Version 2.0 release The eSchoolData mobile app puts key student information at your fingertips! Whether you’re a parent, guardian, student, teacher, administrator, or staff member, you can download a single app to access Schedules Attendance Grades Announcements QR Coded Student IDs And more! This app is available for districts utilizing the eSchoolData student management system. Access to the mobile app and its features is controlled by the School District.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: eSchool Connect at 2.8 against eSchoolData's 1.9. eSchool Connect also leads on review sentiment (20% vs 3%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
eSchool Connect holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 189 and 80 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of eSchool Connect's written reviews are positive against 3% of eSchoolData's.
eSchool Connect ships an update every 2 months, eSchoolData every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eSchool Connect | eSchoolData |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (189 ratings) — better | 1.9 (80 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 3.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 189 — better | 80 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | eSchool | eSchoolData LLC |
Customer experience
eSchool Connect
eSchoolData
In-app purchases
eSchool Connect
No in-app purchases
eSchoolData
No in-app purchases
