Comparison

ChildPilot Parents vs EZ Link Setup

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

Head to head
About

ChildPilot Parents

Streamline communication with your child's school, manage payments, and track their activities. Easily check them in and out, view payment history, and receive event notifications. Stay connected with teachers and administrators through secure messaging.

Highlights
  • QR code check-in/out
  • Online invoice payments
  • AutoPay enrollment
  • Payment history viewing
  • Family tax statement downloads
  • Child activity log
  • Teacher/administrator messaging
Features
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Being a part of your child's day, communicating with school staff, and paying for tuition has never been easier! Features: *Check your child in and out of school with your schools Secure QR Code. *Pay for invoices online via credit card, debit card, or e-checks. *Enroll for AutoPay *View Payment History *Download and Print Family Tax Statements *Stay connected with your child through their Activity Log. *Send and receive messages with child's teacher or school administrator. *View, Download, and Upload documents needed from your school. *Event notifications for any new upcoming school events.

About

EZ Link Setup

This app enables a special feature on EZ Link devices by requiring parental consent and selection of a streaming service. Once activated, it allows access to content through your chosen platform.

Highlights
  • Enable EZ Link feature
  • Establish parental consent
  • Select preferred streaming service
  • Connect to karaoke machine
  • Background operation for feature access
Read full description

Our EZ Link products are shipped with the EZ Link feature button disabled. To enable this button and use the EZ Link feature, you need to establish parental consent and select a preferred streaming service that the EZ Link will use to access content. Once the feature is enabled, please leave EZ Link Setup App open to allow the EZ Link feature to operate.This is a one-time activation. Once the EZ Link feature is enabled, leave the app running in the background, but you do not need to use this app again unless you wish to disable the feature, or change your preferred streaming service.Do I have to leave the EZ Link Setup App open?

The EZ Link button, once enabled, will connect the user to existing playlists on their selected streaming service. To open the streaming service, and access the playlist, the EZ Link Setup App does need to be running.How do I enable the EZ Link feature?To unlock this feature, first, connect the Bluetooth device running this app to the karaoke machine with the EZ Link feature.Next, you will need to answer a few short questions to prove that you are an adult, and then agree to the terms and conditions of using the EZ Link feature. Lastly, select the streaming service you would like the EZ Link feature to use.

Screenshots

ChildPilot Parents4 screens
EZ Link Setup4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ChildPilot Parents at 88% against EZ Link Setup's 30%. ChildPilot Parents also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.6) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). EZ Link Setup's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

ChildPilot Parents holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of ChildPilot Parents's written reviews are positive against 30% of EZ Link Setup's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChildPilot Parents ships an update fortnightly, EZ Link Setup every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and July 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ChildPilot Parents versus EZ Link Setup: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChildPilot ParentsEZ Link Setup
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (20 ratings) — better2.6 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews — better29.8% of reviews
Number of ratings2022 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSportsPilot IncKIDdesigns, Inc.

Customer experience

ChildPilot Parents

All ratings20 ratings
Positive85.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

EZ Link Setup

All ratings21 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive29.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative66.0%

In-app purchases

None

ChildPilot Parents

No in-app purchases

None

EZ Link Setup

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ChildPilot Parents free?
ChildPilot Parents is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EZ Link Setup free?
EZ Link Setup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ChildPilot Parents or EZ Link Setup?
ChildPilot Parents is rated higher. ChildPilot Parents averages 4.5 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while EZ Link Setup averages 2.6 from 22 ratings.
Do ChildPilot Parents or EZ Link Setup have ads?
Neither ChildPilot Parents nor EZ Link Setup shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ChildPilot Parents or EZ Link Setup?
ChildPilot Parents ships an update fortnightly, and EZ Link Setup every 2 months. Most recently, ChildPilot Parents was updated on September 17, 2026 and EZ Link Setup on July 24, 2026.

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