JPII vs LINQ Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JPII
This app consolidates essential school information for parents, students, and faculty. Access news, announcements, media, and calendar events, all optimized for mobile devices. Stay informed about school happenings and easily connect with staff.
- News and announcements
- Photos, videos, and documents
- Calendar events
- Quick links
- Athletic event details
- Faculty contact information
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The JPII app provides parents, students, and faculty members with all the information they need in one place, conveniently accessed and formatted specifically for consumption on their mobile devices. The app includes: - News and announcements - Pictures, videos and documents - Calendar events - Quick Links for students, parents, faculty and staff Download the app today to ensure you are always aware of the most important news, announcements, and calendar events. Users are able to: - Browse the latest published photos and videos - Filter content and store those preferences for subsequent use - Catch up on current news - Review athletic event details, including opponents, game results, recap commentaries, and more - Browse calendars for information about upcoming events. Filter calendars to see the events most relevant to their interests. - Quickly find faculty contact information - Call the school or email faculty/staff directly from your device The information presented in the JPII app is drawn from the same source as the JPII website. Privacy controls restrict sensitive information only to authorized users.
LINQ Connect
Easily manage your student's school meal accounts and payments from your phone. Check balances, add funds, view menus, and even apply for meal assistance securely.
- Check meal account balance
- Add money to accounts
- Purchase school store items
- View school menu
- Apply for free/reduced meals
- Manage notifications
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LINQ Connect makes payments simple anytime, anywhere. Check your student's meal account balance from your phone with confidence in the safety of your account information. Adding money to a meal account balance or buying an item from the school store is as easy as logging into your account. Manage notifications so that you never have to worry about missed activity again. Use the app to check the school menu to plan your meals. You can also apply for free or reduced meals right through the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LINQ Connect at every 2 weeks against JPII's every 8 months. LINQ Connect also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.9) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 9). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LINQ Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LINQ Connect has 1.1K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of JPII's written reviews are positive against 7% of LINQ Connect's.
JPII ships an update every 8 months, LINQ Connect every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JPII | LINQ Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (9 ratings) | 4.3 (1.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 7.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 1.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #178 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Pope John Paul II High School, Inc | LINQ ERP |
Customer experience
JPII
LINQ Connect
Bugs and requests
JPII
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
LINQ Connect
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login screen not loading
- Inability to access accounts
- Incorrect transaction dates
- Filters and menus not functioning
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to view monthly menu
- Option to save login credentials
- Integrate with mobile wallet apps
- Detailed transaction history
In-app purchases
JPII
No in-app purchases
LINQ Connect
No in-app purchases









