Crusader Connect vs How's School Going
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crusader Connect
This app provides a quick and efficient way to access your academic information. View grades, track upcoming assignments, and access your school schedule all in one place. Designed for students to stay organized and informed about their academic progress.
- Check grades
- View upcoming assignments
- Access school schedule
- Faster grade checking
- Improved academic overview
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Use the same Crusader Connect login, and check your grades faster and better than ever. Features include: Checking grades, checking assignments that are due, easily accessible school schedule.
How's School Going
This app provides a centralized platform for students, parents, and educators to monitor academic progress. It offers easy access to grades, assignments, attendance, and assessment results with clear, color-coded indicators.
- View grades and assignments
- Track attendance records
- Monitor assessment results
- Access school calendar
- Receive academic newsletters
- User-friendly interface
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Stay connected with your student's academic journey through How's School Going, your comprehensive education companion. Access grades, assignments, attendance, and assessment results - all in one convenient place with easy-to-understand, color-coded indicators. Features: · View current grades and assignments · Track attendance records · Monitor assessment results · Access school calendar events · Receive personalized newsletters with academic updates · User-friendly interface designed for students, parents, and educators Download the free app today to start tracking academic progress. Note: School or district subscription required for access.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Crusader Connect at every 10 days against How's School Going's every 4 months. Crusader Connect also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). How's School Going's advantage is ratings volume (283 vs 78). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Crusader Connect against 4.8 for How's School Going. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 78 and 283 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Crusader Connect's written reviews are positive against 91% of How's School Going's.
Crusader Connect ships an update every 10 days, How's School Going every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crusader Connect | How's School Going |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (78 ratings) | 4.8 (283 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | 90.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 78 | 283 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simply Viral LLC | Data Insight Partners LLC |
Customer experience
Crusader Connect
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In-app purchases
Crusader Connect
No in-app purchases
How's School Going
No in-app purchases
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