LAUSD vs CentIQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LAUSD
Stay connected with your child's education. Track assignments, view grades, and monitor attendance. Access school calendars, events, and important contact information all in one place.
- Track children's school activities
- View school calendars and events
- Call school directly
- View upcoming assignments
- Set reminders and receive alerts
- Monitor attendance (late/absent)
- See grades
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You can now download the official LAUSD Mobile App: • Keep track of all your children and their school activities • View school calendars and events • Call the school directly from the app • View upcoming assignments for your student • Set reminders and receive alerts • Know when you child is late or absent • See Grades and Search for resource and links to help
CentIQ
Learn personal finance through engaging lessons, videos, and quizzes. Track your progress with a CentIQ Score and get help from an AI assistant. Covers budgeting, saving, investing, and more.
- Bite-sized lessons
- Short educational videos
- Interactive quizzes
- Progress tracking
- AI financial learning assistant
- Covers budgeting, saving, investing, credit, taxes
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CentIQ turns personal finance into something you actually want to do — bite-sized lessons, short videos, and interactive quizzes across every major money topic. Watch a video or tap through a lesson. Answer questions, earn points, and track your progress as your CentIQ Score grows. What you'll learn: Budgeting, saving, investing, credit, taxes, and more — all aligned to national financial literacy standards. Meet CentAI: Your in-app financial learning assistant. Ask questions, get plain-language explanations, and go deeper on any topic. Full access includes: All courses, unlimited hearts, CentAI, and new content added regularly. Available through your school or organization, or as an individual subscriber. Learn money like a game. Privacy Policy: https://centiq.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CentIQ at 5.0 against LAUSD's 2.8. CentIQ also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). LAUSD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (66 vs 4). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. CentIQ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. LAUSD asks for nothing beyond the download.
CentIQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LAUSD has 66 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
LAUSD ships an update monthly, CentIQ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LAUSD | CentIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (66 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 66 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 173 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | CentIQ LLC |
Customer experience
LAUSD
CentIQ
In-app purchases
LAUSD
No in-app purchases
CentIQ
- CentIQ Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- CentIQ Pro Annual7 Days trial$44.991 Year
