Comparison

Tri Valley CUSD #3 vs Tri

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

Head to head
About

Tri Valley CUSD #3

Stay informed about school district events, receive customized notifications for your student's organizations, and access weekly cafeteria menus. The app also provides district updates and a staff directory for easy contact.

Highlights
  • Event listings with calendar integration
  • Customizable notifications by student organization
  • Weekly cafeteria menus
  • District live feed updates
  • Staff and department contact directory
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Introducing the brand new app for Tri Valley CUSD #3. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.

About

Tri

Stay informed about district events, receive customized notifications for your student's organizations, and access weekly cafeteria menus. The app also provides live updates and a staff directory for easy contact.

Highlights
  • Event calendar with sharing
  • Customizable organization notifications
  • Weekly cafeteria menus
  • District live feed updates
  • Staff and department directory
Read full description

Introducing the brand new app for Tri-Valley Mustangs. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.

Screenshots

Tri Valley CUSD #34 screens
Tri4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tri at 5.0 against Tri Valley CUSD #3's 3.8. Tri also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). Tri Valley CUSD #3's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 2). 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

Tri holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tri Valley CUSD #3 has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tri Valley CUSD #3 ships an update every 5 months, Tri every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tri Valley CUSD #3 versus Tri: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTri Valley CUSD #3Tri
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (13 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTRI VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 3Tri-Valley School District 49-6

Customer experience

Tri Valley CUSD #3

All ratings12 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Tri

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tri Valley CUSD #3

No in-app purchases

None

Tri

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tri Valley CUSD #3 free?
Tri Valley CUSD #3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tri free?
Tri is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tri Valley CUSD #3 or Tri?
Tri is rated higher. Tri Valley CUSD #3 averages 3.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Tri averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Tri Valley CUSD #3 or Tri have ads?
Neither Tri Valley CUSD #3 nor Tri shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tri Valley CUSD #3 or Tri?
Tri Valley CUSD #3 ships an update every 5 months, and Tri every 2 months. Most recently, Tri Valley CUSD #3 was updated on November 2, 2026 and Tri on November 3, 2026.

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