NAESP vs Model Schools Conference
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NAESP
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The Association believes that the progress and well-being of the individual child must be at the forefront of all elementary and middle-school planning and operations. Further, NAESP supports elementary and middle-level principals as the primary catalyst for creating a lasting foundation for learning, driving school and student performance, and shaping the long-term impact of school improvement efforts. As a national organization, NAESP operates through a network of affiliated associations in every state, the District of Columbia, Canada, and overseas.
Model Schools Conference
Plan your conference experience, explore sessions, and network with attendees. Access resources, provide feedback, and manage your profile within the app.
- Conference schedule planning
- Session information and feedback
- Networking and direct messaging
- Resource access and announcements
- Photo sharing
- Sponsor and partner information
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The Model Schools Conference (MSC) app is your place to easily plan out your conference experience, explore session information, network with other participants, and access a wealth of resources. In the app, you can: Dashboard – access video clips, announcements, notifications, featured resources and what’s coming up on the schedule. Schedule – explore the complete conference schedule from multiple views. The entire list of sessions sorted by day, calendar grid or your own personal schedule. Each session has detailed information including associated resources, post and reply to comments and the ability to provide feedback. Networking – explore the presenters and share ideas anytime through session specific discussions, reach out to conference organizers and key contacts directly via chat and messages. Photo Gallery – share photos of your conference experience within the app. Conference Partners – browse sponsors/partners, their contribution to the conference, special promotions and more. Your Profile – access is unique to your information, you can update your photo and information as needed. Session Feedback – give feedback through the built-in survey on each session specifically and the conference overall.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Model Schools Conference at every 5 days against NAESP's every 4 months. NAESP's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NAESP ships an update every 4 months, Model Schools Conference every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NAESP | Model Schools Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | National Association of Elementary School Principals | Dactyl Technologies, LLC |
In-app purchases
NAESP
No in-app purchases
Model Schools Conference
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is NAESP free?
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Do NAESP or Model Schools Conference have ads?
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