ProgressBook Parent/Student vs Tri
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ProgressBook Parent/Student
Access essential student information on the go, including grades, attendance, assignments, and class schedules. This app connects parents and students to their learning community with no extra setup required.
- View grades
- Track attendance
- Check assignments
- Access class schedule
- On-the-go information
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The Frontline ProgressBook Parent/Student mobile app for Ohio schools empowers your learning community with necessary student information at their fingertips. Everything students and parents need to be informed about the in’s and out’s of the student experience is now on-the-go… and the best part is there’s no additional set up. All you need is an existing Frontline ProgressBook Parent/Student record and you can download the app to access your info on your smart device. Easily access grades, attendance, assignments, and class schedule via the mobile app.
Tri
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Tri-C Safe is the official safety app for Cuyahoga Community College. Tri-C Safe provides you with essential safety alerts and instant access to campus safety resources. Key Features: Emergency Assistance: Panic Button / Mobile Bluelight: Instantly send your real-time location to Campus Police during a crisis. Emergency Contacts: Quickly connect with the appropriate services for both emergency and non-emergency concerns on campus. Personal Monitoring & Support: Friend Walk: Share your live location with a trusted friend via email or SMS. Once they accept, they can track your journey to ensure you arrive safely at your destination. Safe Walk: If you feel unsafe walking on campus, request a virtual escort from Campus Safety. A dispatcher will monitor your progress until you reach your destination securely. WorkAlone: For those working alone or during late hours, use this feature to periodically "check in." If you miss a check-in, the app automatically alerts Campus Police. Reporting & Information: Tip Reporting: Easily report any safety or security concerns directly to Campus Police through multiple convenient methods. Safety Notifications: Receive immediate alerts and instructions from Campus Police during on-campus emergencies. Emergency Plans: Access comprehensive campus emergency documentation, even without Wi-Fi or cellular data, to prepare for various disasters or incidents. Campus Maps: Navigate the campus confidently with integrated maps. Support Resources: Safety Toolbox: Enhance your personal safety with a collection of helpful tools all in one app. Support Resources: Find easy access to valuable support resources to ensure a successful and safe experience at Tri-C. Download Tri-C Safe today and be prepared for any emergency, ensuring your safety and security on campus!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tri at every 2 months against ProgressBook Parent/Student's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
ProgressBook Parent/Student ships an update every 5 months, Tri every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ProgressBook Parent/Student | Tri |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (4.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frontline Technologies Group LLC | Cuyahoga Community College |
Bugs and requests
ProgressBook Parent/Student
Reported bugs
4 issues- Constant need to update app with no update available
- App gets stuck in loading loop and won't open
- Zoomed in UI on tablets makes it unusable
- Login issues and inability to access grades
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to adjust font/UI size
- Include option to view graded assignments
- Improve communication with teachers
- Provide more customization options
Tri
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ProgressBook Parent/Student
No in-app purchases
Tri
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ProgressBook Parent/Student free?
Is Tri free?
Do ProgressBook Parent/Student or Tri have ads?
Which is updated more often, ProgressBook Parent/Student or Tri?
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