Comparison

OHM BOCES vs GV BOCES

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OHM BOCES

Stay informed about your school district with personalized news, alerts, and a direct tip line. Access the district directory and manage contact information for parents and students.

Highlights
  • Personalized news feed
  • District tip line
  • School notifications
  • District directory access
  • Contact information management
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The official OHM BOCES (Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES) app gives you a personalized window into what is happening at the district and schools. Get the news and information that you care about and get involved. Anyone can: -View District and school news -Use the district tip line -Receive notifications from the district and schools -Access the district directory -Display information personalized to your interests Parents and students can: -View and add contact information

About

GV BOCES

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Introducing the brand new app for GV BOCES. 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.

Screenshots

OHM BOCES4 screens
GV BOCES4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GV BOCES at every 3 months against OHM BOCES's every 10 months. OHM BOCES's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OHM BOCES ships an update every 10 months, GV BOCES every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
OHM BOCES versus GV BOCES: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOHM BOCESGV BOCES
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB148 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR THE SOLE SUPERVISORY DISTRICT, THEGENESEE VALLEY BOCES SCHOOL DISTRICT

In-app purchases

None

OHM BOCES

No in-app purchases

None

GV BOCES

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OHM BOCES free?
OHM BOCES is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GV BOCES free?
GV BOCES is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OHM BOCES or GV BOCES have ads?
Neither OHM BOCES nor GV BOCES shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OHM BOCES or GV BOCES?
OHM BOCES ships an update every 10 months, and GV BOCES every 3 months. Most recently, OHM BOCES was updated on October 20, 2026 and GV BOCES on October 11, 2026.

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