Comparison

Skolaro vs MCB PARENT APP

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Skolaro

Stay connected with your educational institution through a comprehensive platform. Access your activity feed, class discussions, calendar, messages, and grades all in one place.

Highlights
  • Activity feed
  • Class connections
  • Calendar and schedule
  • Class discussions
  • Inbox messages
  • View grades
Features
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Buzzyears iBuzz Application helps you to connect back with your institution. It allows you to, View your activity feed Connect with everyone back in your classes View your calendar and schedule Read your class discussions Post back to the class Work with your inbox messages View grades in your classes

About

MCB PARENT APP

Stay connected with your child's school. Receive important announcements, view assignments, track progress reports, and manage fees. The app also allows for bus tracking and direct messaging.

Highlights
  • School announcements
  • Class assignments
  • Progress reports
  • Online fee payment
  • Bus tracking
  • Messaging
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MyClassboard provides communication app for parents using which they can receive school announcements, Class assignments, Events, Progress Report Card, Pay Fee Online, Track the bus and view messages.

Screenshots

Skolaro4 screens
MCB PARENT APP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Skolaro at 5.0 against MCB PARENT APP's 2.5. MCB PARENT APP's advantage is ratings volume (114 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Skolaro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MCB PARENT APP has 114 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Skolaro's written reviews are positive against 11% of MCB PARENT APP's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skolaro ships an update every 3 weeks, MCB PARENT APP every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Skolaro versus MCB PARENT APP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkolaroMCB PARENT APP
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.5 (114 ratings)
Positive reviews16.4% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings1114 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAshish DixitMyclassboard Educational Solutions Private Limited

Customer experience

Skolaro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive16.4%
Neutral10.9%
Negative72.7%

MCB PARENT APP

All ratings112 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral12.5%
Negative58.9%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral18.5%
Negative70.4%

Bugs and requests

Skolaro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

MCB PARENT APP

Reported bugs

39 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • App is very slow
  • Notifications not received or delayed
  • Payment status does not reflect
  • App does not load
Show 34 more
  • Notifications seen but not in app
  • Homework not shown completely
  • App exits when opening student profile
  • App showing absent when child is present
  • App crashes when opening image gallery
  • Attachments not opening in webview, requires download
  • Notifications remain marked as unread
  • Links like 'Dairy Updates'/'Latest Announcement' don't work after first click
  • App does not work properly on iOS version 17
  • App crashes when opening timetable or other options
  • App suddenly exits when opening kids profile
  • App doesn't work on ITab
  • App crashes when trying to open timetable
  • Bugs while opening image gallery
  • Attachments are not given original names
  • App not sensitive to touch on iOS
  • Announcements section doesn't work properly on iOS
  • Class diary section has scrolling issues
  • Unable to attach PDF files on iPhones
  • Zoom link window doesn't popup
  • Cannot hear audio or pin video
  • Academic option not available in mobile app
  • Invalid credentials for login after password reset
  • App hangs on iPhone 8
  • Class diary shows limited entries
  • Updates visible after a day or so
  • App fails to open unless iPhone is restarted
  • Last class not shown fully on iOS
  • Join class option goes to parent portal
  • App exits when attaching file in assignment
  • App does not allow landscape orientation on iPad
  • Password reset requires contacting school staff
  • Student present/absent days not detailed
  • Live sessions list not sorted by latest

Requested features

9 requests
  • Option to copy homework content
  • Class diary share option via WhatsApp
  • Feature to access multiple schools
  • Display registered email/phone number in masked fashion
  • Add 'empty slot' or 'no class' to timetable
Show 4 more
  • Academics -> testwise report option available in mobile app
  • Parents to register wards once against their email ID
  • Timeline mode with filter option for messages/announcements
  • Option for parents to send notes to school management

In-app purchases

None

Skolaro

No in-app purchases

None

MCB PARENT APP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skolaro free?
Skolaro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MCB PARENT APP free?
MCB PARENT APP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Skolaro or MCB PARENT APP?
Skolaro is rated higher. Skolaro averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MCB PARENT APP averages 2.5 from 114 ratings.
Do Skolaro or MCB PARENT APP have ads?
Neither Skolaro nor MCB PARENT APP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skolaro or MCB PARENT APP?
Skolaro ships an update every 3 weeks, and MCB PARENT APP every 11 days. Most recently, Skolaro was updated on October 24, 2026 and MCB PARENT APP on October 29, 2026.

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