# MA Standards vs SchoolbrainsCommunityApp

The clearest difference is rating: MA Standards at 3.6 against SchoolbrainsCommunityApp's 2.0. MA Standards also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). SchoolbrainsCommunityApp's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 5). 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.

MA Standards holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 19 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MA Standards | SchoolbrainsCommunityApp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ma-standards/id1464559669/reviews)** | [2.0 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schoolbrainscommunityapp/id6504729713/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **19** |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 27 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Massachusetts Executive Office of Education](https://appshunter.io/developer/1464559668) | [Aptium LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/304753313) |

## What reviewers say

### MA Standards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ma-standards/id1464559669)

Access Massachusetts curriculum frameworks and explore learning standards. Find resources like student work, assessment items, and definitions. Plan lessons with a mapping feature showing standard relationships.

**Highlights:** Standards Navigator, Explore learning standards, Related resources (work, assessments, definitions), Mapping feature for standard relationships, Curriculum frameworks access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### SchoolbrainsCommunityApp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schoolbrainscommunityapp/id6504729713)

This application provides parents and students with access to school district data. It requires a SchoolBrains Community Portal username and password, and the school district must enable the app.

**Highlights:** Access school district data, Parent and student portal, Requires Community Portal login, District-enabled access

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MA Standards free?

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

### Is SchoolbrainsCommunityApp free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MA Standards or SchoolbrainsCommunityApp?

MA Standards is rated higher. MA Standards averages 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while SchoolbrainsCommunityApp averages 2.0 from 19 ratings.

### Do MA Standards or SchoolbrainsCommunityApp have ads?

Neither MA Standards nor SchoolbrainsCommunityApp shows ads.

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