MyGabb vs Madison Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyGabb
This app provides parents with tools to monitor their children's location and manage their Gabb devices. It offers features like GPS tracking, customizable safe zones with alerts, and contact management to ensure child safety and growing independence.
- Location tracking and history
- Customizable Safe Zones with alerts
- Intuitive Parental Controls
- Easy device pairing
- Parent-approved contacts
- Designed for Gabb devices
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The MyGabb app is designed to help parents protect and stay connected with their kids as they explore the world with Gabb devices. With intuitive parental controls, GPS location and easy device management, MyGabb gives you the tools to support your child’s safety and growing independence. Quickly view your child’s location, set up customizable Safe Zones with alerts, and manage who they can contact—all from one simple app. Whether you’re managing one device or several, MyGabb makes it easy to stay informed and in control. Key Features: Location tracking and history Customizable Safe Zones with alerts Intuitive Parental Controls Easy device pairing and management Parent-approved contacts Designed exclusively for Gabb devices Learn more about Gabb: Gabb provides safe tech made specifically to protect kids, connect families, and empower parents. Gabb devices—Gabb Watch3 Gabb Phone 4 Pro, Gabb Phone 4, Gabb Phone 3 Pro—were all created with kids’ safety as the top priority and provide safe “tech in steps” options for kids 5-18. All Gabb devices come with unlimited talk and text with no access to social media, internet, or unsafe apps. Parents can stay safely connected with their kids through GPS tracking, safe messaging, geofenced safe zones with alerts when a child’s device enters or leaves specified locations, and more. Gabb’s growing list of safe apps, like Gabb Music and Gabb Messenger, give kids more ways to learn the benefits of technology without all the dangers.
Madison Academy
This app provides a central hub for families of Madison Academy, offering easy access to school announcements, calendars, student grades, homework, and financial information. Stay connected and engaged with all the tools and content needed for school community involvement.
- Announcements
- School Calendar
- Student Grades
- Homework Tracking
- Family Accounting
- Giving Options
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Welcome to the Family App for families of Madison Academy in Madison, AL! This app is a one-stop-shop for our school community, with anytime, anywhere access to all the tools, content, and communications parents need to stay connected and engaged. School information available in one easy to access place includes Announcements, School Calendar, Student Grades and Homework, Family Accounting, Giving Options, and much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Madison Academy at 5.0 against MyGabb's 4.5. Madison Academy also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). MyGabb's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (8.2K vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Madison Academy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyGabb has 8.2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MyGabb ships an update fortnightly, Madison Academy every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyGabb | Madison Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8.2K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8.2K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gabb Wireless, Inc. | Madison Academy Inc. |
Customer experience
MyGabb
Madison Academy
Bugs and requests
MyGabb
Reported bugs
4 issues- Contacts and device pairing issues
- Unreliable GPS and location updates
- App crashes when trying to edit lock mode
- Inconsistent performance after software updates
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to view text message content
- More customization options for tasks and chores
- Improved GPS accuracy and live tracking
- Separate AM/PM chore settings
- Ability to see earned coins/rewards
Madison Academy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyGabb
No in-app purchases
Madison Academy
No in-app purchases
Questions
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