Comparison

ChildPilot Parents vs BTX 311

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

BTX 311

Connect with your city services directly from your smartphone. Submit and track non-emergency service requests, access knowledge articles, and engage with city departments like never before.

Highlights
  • Submit new service requests
  • Track existing requests
  • Attach photos to requests
  • Map request locations
  • Access knowledge base
  • Connect with city departments
Features
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BTX 311 is the City of Burleson's official app for connecting with local government on the go. Residents can submit and track non-emergency service requests, from potholes and drainage issues to trash pickup, animal services, code compliance, and parks concerns, complete with photos and map locations for faster resolution. With direct access to a city staff member and real-time request tracking, BTX 311 makes it simple to report problems, get answers, and stay connected.

Screenshots

ChildPilot Parents4 screens
BTX 3114 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ChildPilot Parents at 4.3 against BTX 311's 2.3. ChildPilot Parents also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 3). 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

ChildPilot Parents holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChildPilot Parents has 21 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChildPilot Parents ships an update every 2 weeks, BTX 311 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ChildPilot Parents versus BTX 311: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChildPilot ParentsBTX 311
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (21 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB149 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSportsPilot IncThe City of Burleson

Customer experience

ChildPilot Parents

All ratings21 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

BTX 311

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

ChildPilot Parents

No in-app purchases

None

BTX 311

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ChildPilot Parents free?
ChildPilot Parents is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BTX 311 free?
BTX 311 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ChildPilot Parents or BTX 311?
ChildPilot Parents is rated higher. ChildPilot Parents averages 4.3 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while BTX 311 averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do ChildPilot Parents or BTX 311 have ads?
Neither ChildPilot Parents nor BTX 311 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ChildPilot Parents or BTX 311?
ChildPilot Parents ships an update every 2 weeks, and BTX 311 every 5 months. Most recently, ChildPilot Parents was updated on November 6, 2026 and BTX 311 on November 3, 2026.

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