# KRK Connect vs SMART tag™ Parent App

The clearest difference is rating: KRK Connect at 3.7 against SMART tag™ Parent App's 2.1. KRK Connect also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 10%) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.1). SMART tag™ Parent App's advantage is ratings volume (146 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

KRK Connect holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SMART tag™ Parent App has 146 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of KRK Connect's written reviews are positive against 10% of SMART tag™ Parent App's.

## The numbers

| Metric | KRK Connect | SMART tag™ Parent App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/krk-connect/id1426219219/reviews)** | [2.1 (146 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-tag-parent-app/id6469307680/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **146** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 10.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 14 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Preschool2me Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/586518328) | [Secured Mobility LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1449285817) |

## What reviewers say

### KRK Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/krk-connect/id1426219219)

This app allows parents to stay informed about their child's preschool experience. View activity reports, photos, announcements, and communicate essential information directly with teachers and staff.

**Highlights:** Activity reports, Announcements, Photo viewing and download, Drop-off communication, Meal calendar, Absence reporting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### SMART tag™ Parent App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-tag-parent-app/id6469307680)

Stay informed about your child's school bus activity and receive important transportation updates. Get real-time alerts for pick-ups, drop-offs, and any route changes or emergencies, ensuring peace of mind.

**Highlights:** Real-time bus alerts, Student pick-up/drop-off notifications, Delay and route alteration updates, Emergency notifications, Intuitive parent interface, District contact information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app!
- 🔒 Helpful when it works
- 👍 Useful when it works

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Freezes constantly
- 🐛 Buggy
- 🐛 Poor response from developers
- 🐛 Please fix!
- 🐛 Terrible app

**Reported bugs**

- Notifications are off by 1/2
- Notifications not accurate
- Notifications not working
- Map not working
- Constantly logging out

**Requested features**

- Add bus tracking back to the app
- Turn the map back on!!!
- Add the real time map please
- Bring back live bus location


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KRK Connect free?

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

### Is SMART tag™ Parent App free?

SMART tag™ Parent App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, KRK Connect or SMART tag™ Parent App?

KRK Connect is rated higher. KRK Connect averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while SMART tag™ Parent App averages 2.1 from 146 ratings.

### Do KRK Connect or SMART tag™ Parent App have ads?

Neither KRK Connect nor SMART tag™ Parent App shows ads.

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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.*
