PCMA Live vs ArkansasSchoolBoards
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PCMA Live
This event app provides attendees with access to schedules, presentations, and exhibitor details. It allows users to take notes and draw directly on presentation slides, as well as communicate with other attendees via in-app messaging.
- View event schedule
- Access presentations and posters
- Take notes on slides
- Draw on presentation slides
- In-app messaging with attendees
- Exhibitor details
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**FOR ATTENDEES ONLY** The PCMA Live mobile application allows you to view the schedule, presentations, posters, exhibitors, and speaker details from various PCMA events. Users can take notes adjacent available presentation slides and draw directly on slides inside the app. Note-taking is also available in the posters and exhibitors modules. Additionally, users can share information with attendees and colleagues with in app messaging, tweeting and emailing.
ArkansasSchoolBoards
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Introducing the brand new app for ArkansasSchoolBoards. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PCMA Live at every 3 months against ArkansasSchoolBoards's every 7 months. PCMA Live also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PCMA Live ships an update every 3 months, ArkansasSchoolBoards every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PCMA Live | ArkansasSchoolBoards |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (107 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 107 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 148 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Professional Convention Management Association | Arkansas School Boards Association |
In-app purchases
PCMA Live
No in-app purchases
ArkansasSchoolBoards
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do PCMA Live or ArkansasSchoolBoards have ads?
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