mTransport vs Scolago
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
mTransport
Track your child's school bus journey in real-time for peace of mind. Receive alerts for departures, arrivals, and potential issues like missed buses or delays. Manage notifications and stay informed about your child's safe commute.
- Real-time bus tracking
- Departure and arrival notifications
- Missed bus alerts
- Bus approaching home alerts
- Multi-child support
- Customizable notifications
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GETTING TO SCHOOL SAFE AND SOUND Does your child ride the school bus? Follow their journey in real time with mTransport β you can rest easy knowing theyβre safe. - Check the app to see if your child got on or off the bus, and view their real departure and arrival times. - Follow all of your children in real time, even if they go to different schools. - Receive an alert when they miss their bus, so you can react quickly. - Donβt waste any time β the app will let you know when the bus is getting close to your home. - View the mTransport dashboard whenever you want on your mobile phone, tablet or computer. - Choose which notifications you want to receive and select your preferred methods of communication: push notification, text message or email. FEATURES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER Soon, mTransport will let you: - Notify the bus driver when your child will be absent. - Get notifications when the bus is running late. - Announce that your child will be absent from school or daycare. - Get notifications if the school is closed due to bad weather. - And so much more! Download mTransport and discover how we can make your life easier. Questions? Contact us at info@mtransport.ca or visit www.mtransport.ca. NOTE: The mTransport app can only be used by parents whose children attend participating schools. Want to use our services? Contact us at info@mtransport.ca or visit www.mtransport.ca
Scolago
This service connects school staff with substitute teachers, streamlining the process of finding and booking replacements. It offers a free, modern, and efficient platform for both parties, aiming to eliminate the stress and cost associated with traditional methods.
- Replacement reservation
- Self-service social connection
- Free for staff and substitutes
- Modern and efficient platform
- Expanded candidate pool
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Scolago is a new generation service specialized for replacement reservation: A self-service social connection tool addressed for the school domain. Both school staff and substitutes can register and use our service for free. Our mission : End stress, unsuccessful calls, expensive agencies and replacement requests through Facebook, while expanding available candidates pool. How : By provinding school staff and substitutes a free, modern, efficient and accessible platform, to all, at any time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Scolago at every 5 days against mTransport's every 2 months. On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
mTransport ships an update every 2 months, Scolago every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | mTransport | Scolago |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 27.8% of reviews β better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | mPhase | Scolago Innovation Inc. |
Customer experience
mTransport
Scolago
In-app purchases
mTransport
No in-app purchases
Scolago
No in-app purchases








