SCHOOL PARENT APP vs NextOS(NextLearningPlatform)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SCHOOL PARENT APP
This app provides parents with a centralized platform to monitor their child's academic progress, attendance, and school activities. Parents can also manage fee payments, view school event photos and videos, and track the school bus in real-time.
- Academic, activity, and attendance information
- Fee payment and history
- Access to school event photos and videos
- Local activity suggestions
- School calendar planning
- Real-time school bus tracking
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Parent App: The app is a one-stop solution for parents to do plethora of activities and also stay updated with the daily activities of the children. Parent App - Features: Information on Academics, Activities and Attendance in one touch Get details of fees paid and also an option to pay directly from mobile Access photos, videos of all functions of the school Get dose of interesting activities to do with your children in the locality Plan for activities from the school’s daily calendar Real time tracking of school bus And many more. If you need help with the app, please email us at mobileapps@neverskip.com Note: School Parent App can be activated only by the parents who are authorized to access this app.
NextOS(NextLearningPlatform)
This comprehensive platform provides schools with integrated digital tools for ERP, LMS, and adaptive assessments. It enhances student learning insights and staff productivity, offering a unified experience for students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
- ERP and LMS integration
- Adaptive assessments
- Online class attendance and recordings
- Homework and assignment submission
- Proctored examinations
- Parent-teacher communication
- Fee payment and tracking
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NextOS offers a combination of all the digital tools required by a school such as ERP, LMS, adaptive assessments, content and more. This helps schools to gain insights into students learning like never before while enhancing the productivity of the school staff. No matter what your role in a school is — principal, teacher, parent or student — the app provides you with powerful features in a simple & intuitive design A student’s digital school companion: - Attend online classes with ease — the app reminds you of your schedule - Access entire course resources published by the teacher (including recordings of online classes) - View and submit homework or assignments - Attend proctored examinations - online/offline/hybrid - View your evaluated answer sheets and report cards - Check your attendance, school calendar, inbox etc - A universal feed to track recorded lectures, homework and exams - Wide variety of learning resources — 3D/real-life videos, interactive exercises, ebooks, pdfs etc Ensures parents to be an integral part of their child’s journey: - Pay fee online, view fee structure/outstanding balance and transaction history - Get a comprehensive overview of your child’s academic progress - Get all messages/circulars from the school - Chat with teachers in-app - Check the attendance of your child, Initiate Leave Requests - Get timely homework alerts - A real-time feed of the activities your child performs in class - Track your kids bus for pick-up/drops Be a teacher on the go: - Setup/review course plan and prepare for your class in advance - Schedule and conduct online classes with Live Lecture powered by Zoom — seamless deeper integration of Zoom with NextOS — that combines the best of both worlds - Start lectures using your own Zoom, Google Meet or Teams account - Access 7000+ hours of award-winning multimedia content - publish resources and recorded lectures to students - Publish, evaluate and return homework and assignments - Create, proctor and evaluate tests and examinations - Publish observations on students activities in the class to the parents via pictures, videos or voice notes - Interact with parents via group chat or direct one-on-one chat A principal’s virtual school manager: - Get a broad overview of your school’s fee collection - Send messages to parents through SMS, mail, push notifications, in-app chat or survey forms - View the complete profile of any staff or student Universal Features: - Login and switch between multiple accounts seamlessly - Manage login on multiple devices - Automated notifications/alerts - View details of past academic sessions - Access the gallery/social media channels of your school Existing user? Please contact your school to get your account activated. Not an NextOS user yet? Ask your school to sign up for NextOS today! Visit www.nextos.in or Call 1800 200 5566 (Monday to Saturday 8 am to 6 pm) Meta Description: NextOS is a collaborative school management platform that integrates and streamlines academics, administration, assessments and learning resources.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NextOS(NextLearningPlatform) at 4.5 against SCHOOL PARENT APP's 4.1. NextOS(NextLearningPlatform) also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 34). On price, review sentiment, 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.
NextOS(NextLearningPlatform) holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NextOS(NextLearningPlatform) has 1.3K ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of SCHOOL PARENT APP's written reviews are positive against 27% of NextOS(NextLearningPlatform)'s.
SCHOOL PARENT APP ships an update every 2 weeks, NextOS(NextLearningPlatform) every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SCHOOL PARENT APP | NextOS(NextLearningPlatform) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (34 ratings) | 4.5 (1.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.3% of reviews | 27.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 34 | 1.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 492 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jarulss Technology Solutions | NextEducation India Pvt Ltd |
Customer experience
SCHOOL PARENT APP
NextOS(NextLearningPlatform)
Bugs and requests
SCHOOL PARENT APP
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
NextOS(NextLearningPlatform)
Reported bugs
46 issues- False alerts for pending dues
- Homework messages not visible again on iPhone
- App crashes too often
- PDFs not opening on iOS
- Cannot see assignments on notification page
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- Payment gateway not supported
- Internal server issue and session expired errors
- Cannot download PDF shared
- Unable to pay fees (processing only)
- Leave calendar not updated to current year
- Attendance not taken properly
- Audio missing frequently
- Teacher unable to see/hear student
- Teacher's screen zoomed
- Attendance bug issues
- Incorrect student login password
- Cannot get into discussion room
- Raise hand signal not received by teacher
- Live lecture hangs and app hangs
- App not working on iOS 12
- Phone getting hot while using app
- Update error preventing app updates
- App crashes and cannot hear voice/see video
- Poor clarity despite good net speed
- No response from support
- Cannot join live sessions on iPad
- App crashes multiple times
- Video and audio gets disconnected to teacher in discussion room
- Video crashing and rotating during online class
- Unable to upload documents
- App not opening
- Audio heard very slowly
- App not functional, crashes on opening
- Error connecting to servers
- Not able to join classes
- Classes lagging
- Teacher video cropped on iPad
- Live chat screen rotates
- Invalid password error
- Video and audio connectivity bad
- No option to join live lectures on iOS
- Live lectures and classes difficult to join
- Video and audio stuck and inaudible
- Password invalid even when correct
- Live session not working on iOS
- Content sharing not visible during live session
Requested features
8 requests- Add Amex payment mode
- Support for PDF files on iOS
- Improve iPad support
- Add iPad full screen support
- Make app available for iOS 12
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- Improve live lecture functionality on iOS
- Add live cam option
- Improve discussion room functionality on iPad
In-app purchases
SCHOOL PARENT APP
No in-app purchases
NextOS(NextLearningPlatform)
No in-app purchases
Questions
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