Comparison

BrighterMinds Relax 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

BrighterMinds Relax

This app serves as a player for relaxation music designed for children. It acts as a companion to the BrighterMinds Program, offering a curated audio experience for young users.

Highlights
  • Relaxation music player
  • Companion for BrighterMinds Program
  • Designed for children
  • Audio experience
Features
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Player for BrighterMinds Relaxation music. Companion app for kids participating in BrighterMinds Program.

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

BrighterMinds Relax3 screens
MCB PARENT APP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BrighterMinds Relax at 5.0 against MCB PARENT APP's 2.5. BrighterMinds Relax also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 15.0). MCB PARENT APP's advantage is ratings volume (114 vs 6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

BrighterMinds Relax 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 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BrighterMinds Relax versus MCB PARENT APP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrighterMinds RelaxMCB PARENT APP
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better2.5 (114 ratings)
Positive reviews—11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings6114 — better
Update frequency—Every 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKrishnakumar PMyclassboard Educational Solutions Private Limited

Customer experience

BrighterMinds Relax

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MCB PARENT APP

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

Bugs and requests

BrighterMinds Relax

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
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  • 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
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  • 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

BrighterMinds Relax

No in-app purchases

None

MCB PARENT APP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BrighterMinds Relax free?
BrighterMinds Relax 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, BrighterMinds Relax or MCB PARENT APP?
BrighterMinds Relax is rated higher. BrighterMinds Relax averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while MCB PARENT APP averages 2.5 from 114 ratings.
Do BrighterMinds Relax or MCB PARENT APP have ads?
Neither BrighterMinds Relax nor MCB PARENT APP shows ads.

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