# OhioLMI vs ProgressBook Parent/Student

The clearest difference is ratings volume: ProgressBook Parent/Student at 4.5K against OhioLMI's 3. OhioLMI's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

OhioLMI holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ProgressBook Parent/Student has 4.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

OhioLMI ships an update every 8 months, ProgressBook Parent/Student every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OhioLMI | ProgressBook Parent/Student |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ohiolmi/id1385691351/reviews)** | [4.7 (4.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/progressbook-parentstudent/id1551002406/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **4.5K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 46.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 5 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 42 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ohio Department of Job and Family Services](https://appshunter.io/developer/479299428) | [Frontline Technologies Group LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/494961802) |

## What reviewers say

### OhioLMI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ohiolmi/id1385691351)

Access comprehensive reports and data on Ohio's employment landscape, including unemployment rates, wage information, job projections, and career resources. This app provides valuable insights for job seekers and those interested in labor market trends within the state.

**Highlights:** Employment level reports, Unemployment rate data, Wage and earnings information, Employment projections, Job training resources, Career guidance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ProgressBook Parent/Student

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/progressbook-parentstudent/id1551002406)

Access essential student information on the go, including grades, attendance, assignments, and class schedules. This app connects parents and students to their learning community with no extra setup required.

**Highlights:** View grades, Track attendance, Check assignments, Access class schedule, On-the-go information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to check grades
- 👍 Helpful for students and parents
- 🚀 Convenient access to grades and assignments
- 👍 Reliable and organized
- 👍 Good for keeping track of progress

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent login issues
- 🐛 Layout/UI could be improved
- 🐛 Compatibility issues on tablets
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Inability to switch accounts

**Reported bugs**

- Constant need to update app with no update available
- App gets stuck in loading loop and won't open
- Zoomed in UI on tablets makes it unusable
- Login issues and inability to access grades

**Requested features**

- Add ability to adjust font/UI size
- Include option to view graded assignments
- Improve communication with teachers
- Provide more customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OhioLMI free?

OhioLMI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ProgressBook Parent/Student free?

ProgressBook Parent/Student is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, OhioLMI or ProgressBook Parent/Student?

OhioLMI is rated higher. OhioLMI averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while ProgressBook Parent/Student averages 4.7 from 4.5K ratings.

### Do OhioLMI or ProgressBook Parent/Student have ads?

Neither OhioLMI nor ProgressBook Parent/Student shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OhioLMI or ProgressBook Parent/Student?

OhioLMI ships an update every 8 months, and ProgressBook Parent/Student every 5 months. Most recently, OhioLMI was updated on June 9, 2026 and ProgressBook Parent/Student on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*