Frontline Education vs TEACHERS | TalkingPoints
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Frontline Education
This app provides on-the-go access to an employee platform for checking leave balances, submitting absence requests, and finding colleagues. It also delivers important web alerts directly to your mobile device.
- Check leave balances
- Create absence requests
- View and search colleagues
- Receive web alerts
- On-the-go platform access
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The Frontline Education mobile app is a quick and easy way to access the Frontline Insights Platform while on-the-go. Employees will be able to check leave balances, create absences, view and search for fellow colleagues, and receive web alerts right on their mobile phone. This app is available for districts and their employees that have added the Frontline Insights Platform.
TEACHERS | TalkingPoints
This app facilitates seamless communication between educators and parents, overcoming language barriers with over 100 supported languages. Teachers can send messages, share media, and conduct polls while keeping their personal contact information private. It's designed for ease of use, even for busy educators.
- 2-way translation in 100+ languages
- Send messages to individuals, groups, or entire classes
- Keep cell phone numbers private
- Attach pictures, videos, polls, and files
- Preschedule messages
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The TalkingPoints Teacher app helps teachers reach all parents and guardians, regardless of language, via text messages in 100+ languages. Our translation is done by a combination of human translators and machines, allowing for seamless communication with all of your families. TalkingPoints helps teachers • Communicate with non-English speaking parents through automatic 2-way translation • Quickly send messages to one parent, a group of parents or to the whole class • Keep their cell phone numbers private by sending text messages through the app • Attach pictures, videos, polls, and files to text messages to share what students are learning in school • Preschedule messages to go out when parents are available to read them "Teachers have busy schedules and don't have a lot of time to learn how to use a new tool, but what I want other educators to know is how easy it is to communicate with parents through TalkingPoints. I love it and use it everyday!” - Ms. Cardenas, ESL teacher TalkingPoints is free for teachers in the U.S./Canada. Sign up today!
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Verdict
Frontline Education and TEACHERS | TalkingPoints both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 64% of TEACHERS | TalkingPoints's written reviews are positive against 36% of Frontline Education's. Frontline Education's advantage is ratings volume (84K vs 5.1K) and chart position (#78 vs unranked). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Frontline Education against 4.8 for TEACHERS | TalkingPoints. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Frontline Education has 84K ratings behind it against 5.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of Frontline Education's written reviews are positive against 64% of TEACHERS | TalkingPoints's.
Frontline Education ships an update monthly, TEACHERS | TalkingPoints every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Frontline Education | TEACHERS | TalkingPoints |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (84K ratings) | 4.8 (5.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.2% of reviews | 64.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 84K — better | 5.1K |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #78 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frontline Technologies Group LLC | TalkingPoints Corp |
Customer experience
Frontline Education
TEACHERS | TalkingPoints
User reviews
Frontline Education
From 84K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use app
- 👍 Convenient for accepting jobs
- 💡 Helpful notifications for new jobs
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent login issues
- 🐛 Notifications not working consistently
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🔒 Security concerns with logging out frequently
TEACHERS | TalkingPoints
From 5.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Powerful communication tool
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🌍 Supports multiple languages
- 💡 Helpful for ESL teachers
- 🔗 Connects teachers and families
Room to improve
- 🐛 Technical issues and glitches
- ⏱️ Slow loading times
- 🔍 Unreliable notifications
- 🤔 Confusing translation quality
- 🔒 Privacy concerns
Bugs and requests
Frontline Education
Reported bugs
4 issues- Jobs disappearing from the app
- Inability to log in or stay logged in
- Notifications not working after updates
- App freezing or not loading properly
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to cancel jobs from the app
- Integrate calendar functionality to add jobs directly
- Improve notification system to be more reliable
- Allow setting non-work days from the app
TEACHERS | TalkingPoints
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Messages not sending or receiving
- Inability to log in or access account
- Inconsistent performance on different devices
Requested features
5 requests- Increase character limit for messages
- Add ability to edit/delete scheduled messages
- Improve translation accuracy
- Provide more language options
- Streamline login and account management
In-app purchases
Frontline Education
No in-app purchases
TEACHERS | TalkingPoints
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Frontline Education free?
Is TEACHERS | TalkingPoints free?
Which has better reviews, Frontline Education or TEACHERS | TalkingPoints?
Do Frontline Education or TEACHERS | TalkingPoints have ads?
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