My Field App vs Bus Status
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Field App
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Use My Field App to capture images and field data such as: Time and Date of photo, species and habitat. Automatically capture GPS location, weather condition, temperature, humidity, wind speeds and direction. Add your own editable notes as the need arises. Store the data on your device in offline mode then upload to the cloud (Aerial) into your own online Field Diary.
Bus Status
This app allows parents to track their school district's buses and receive real-time updates on cancellations, delays, or early arrivals. Users can select specific buses to follow and get push notifications for important changes.
- Follow specific school buses
- Receive push notifications
- Track cancellations
- Monitor delays
- Get early arrival alerts
- District-verified accuracy
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Bus Status 4 enables parents to stay up to date on their school district's buses. Choose which buses to follow, and receive push notifications when a favourited bus is cancelled, delayed, or early! The accuracy of all bus information is ensured by each subscribing district.
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Verdict
My Field App and Bus Status are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
My Field App ships an update every 7 months, Bus Status every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Field App | Bus Status |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.7 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 11.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 8 Trees Inc. | Box Clever |
In-app purchases
My Field App
No in-app purchases
Bus Status
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is My Field App free?
Is Bus Status free?
Do My Field App or Bus Status have ads?
Which is updated more often, My Field App or Bus Status?
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