CurbSmart vs CPALMS Standards Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CurbSmart
Streamline student pick-up with this app that synchronizes parent arrivals and allows administrators to manage student releases. Quickly identify arriving parents, view their details, and release students efficiently.
- Synchronize pick-up lane arrivals
- Enter parent placard numbers
- View parent and vehicle information
- Manage student release lists
- Release students to parents
- Access release summaries
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CurbSmart is the easy-to-use app that instantly synchronizes pick-up lane arrivals, allowing school administrators inside and outside to coordinate the organized release of students. With CurbSmart, school administrators can - Quickly enter placard numbers of arriving parents - View approved pickups, address, and vehicle information right from the app - View the list of students available to release - Release students to their parents - Access a summary of the students who have been released
CPALMS Standards Viewer
Access Florida's educational standards directly from CPALMS. This app serves as a reference for educators, parents, and students, offering easy browsing by subject, grade, and domain, along with a search function for specific topics. It also includes related access points and links to vetted instructional resources, with live updates from CPALMS.
- Browse standards by subject, grade, domain, cluster
- Search topics across grades and subjects
- Access related Access Points
- Links to vetted instructional resources
- Live updates from CPALMS
- User helpdesk access
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Explore Florida’s Standards directly from CPALMS! This is a great reference for educators, parents, and students to easily access and understand the standards. You can easily browse the standards by subject, grade, domain, and cluster or use the search function to lookup certain topics across multiple grades and subjects. Also included are all the related Access Points, links to related vetted CPALMS instructional and educational resources, and much more. The information in this app is updated live from CPALMS so you always have the latest information. Our user helpdesk can be reached from within the info section of the app.
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Verdict
CurbSmart and CPALMS Standards Viewer both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 57% of CPALMS Standards Viewer's written reviews are positive against 42% of CurbSmart's. CPALMS Standards Viewer also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 386) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.0). 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 — 4.9 for CurbSmart against 4.8 for CPALMS Standards Viewer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 386 and 1.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of CurbSmart's written reviews are positive against 57% of CPALMS Standards Viewer's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CurbSmart | CPALMS Standards Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (386 ratings) — better | 4.8 (1.6K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 386 | 1.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nutri-Link | CPALMS, Inc. |
Customer experience
CurbSmart
CPALMS Standards Viewer
Bugs and requests
CurbSmart
Reported bugs
7 issues- App freezes upon opening
- Constant freezing, crashing, and restarting
- Unresponsive interface when inputting numbers
- Server downtime
- Lagging input
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- App not working at all
- Cannot create an account
Requested features
2 requests- Backup server for reliability
- More options for dismissal
CPALMS Standards Viewer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CurbSmart
No in-app purchases
CPALMS Standards Viewer
No in-app purchases
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