HMH Go vs MAS School
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HMH Go
This app provides K-12 students with on-the-go access to educational content from HMH's core curricula. It allows for offline learning, downloading materials, and utilizing media-rich features like read-along audio and annotations.
- Offline content access
- Downloadable learning materials
- Read-along audio
- Annotations and highlighting
- Bookmark functionality
- Content management and filtering
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HMH Go™ extends K-12 students’ learning beyond the classroom – offering on-the-go learning, regardless of device or connectivity. This app serves as a companion app to HMH’s core curricula on Ed: Your Friend in Learning® – allowing students to download HMH content and work offline. Simply use your HMH® user name and password to access intuitive, connected learning. Check out some of the ways HMH Go™ lets you enjoy a seamless, offline experience: • Provides select content from Ed: Your Friend in Learning® • Offers media-rich features including read-along audio, annotations, highlighting book-marking - online AND offline – with much more to come! • Allows users to download materials from an individual resource to a larger unit of learning • Enables users to easily manage and filter their downloads **Note: HMH Content cannot be purchased via this app, it is an application for educational institutions to access HMH Content they have purchased and licensed from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
MAS School
This app connects schools with families, providing essential updates on student progress and school activities. It delivers personalized news, daily schedules, event information, grades, homework assignments, and photos directly to parents and students.
- School-family connection
- Student and parent personalization
- Latest news and updates
- Daily schedules and events
- Grades and homework tracking
- Photo sharing
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The official app of the Modern American School MAS App creates a strong connection between your school and family by sharing information that is critical to your child's success and learning. With personalized information for students and parents, the MAS App serves you with the latest news, daily updates, events, grades, homework and pictures wherever you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MAS School at 5.0 against HMH Go's 2.1. MAS School also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). HMH Go's advantage is ratings volume (80 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.
MAS School holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HMH Go has 80 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
HMH Go ships an update every 4 months, MAS School every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HMH Go | MAS School |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (80 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 80 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | The Solutions Unit (TSU) / Part of Shnoudi Trading Co. (STC) |
In-app purchases
HMH Go
No in-app purchases
MAS School
No in-app purchases
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