# myKCMO vs Zum

The clearest difference is rating: Zum at 3.0 against myKCMO's 2.1. myKCMO's advantage is ratings volume (86 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Zum holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myKCMO has 86 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | myKCMO | Zum |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (86 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mykcmo/id1553680855/reviews) | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zum-school-administrators/id6624295616/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **86** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 9.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 27 MB | 114 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [City of Kansas City, MO](https://appshunter.io/developer/761364631) | [Zum Services, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1076430967) |

## What reviewers say

### myKCMO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mykcmo/id1553680855)

This app connects residents with their city government. Access municipal court services, report city issues, find elected officials, and pay bills online. Stay informed about city resources and public safety.

**Highlights:** Municipal Court access, Report and track city issues, Find elected officials, Pay city bills online, Access city resources, KC BizCare information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 App seems fine (wgraviett)
- 👍 Amazing app - many updates done (JamesBouchard)
- 👍 This app is so much easier than calling City Hall (Teesign)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 App is worthless
- 😞 Horrible! Doesn’t even work.
- 😞 Barely functional
- 😞 The app doesn’t work.
- 😞 Trash schedule/map not found

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Display format is messed up after closing a photo
- 🐛 App times out constantly
- 🐛 Tickets can’t be tracked
- 🐛 App barely works, slow loading
- 🐛 Some things never seem to work

**Requested features**

- 💡 Add a filter option for viewing reports (open/closed/pending)
- 💡 Need satellite map view for more accurate reporting
- 💡 Change font of the header to something lighter


### Zum

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zum-school-administrators/id6624295616)

This app provides school administrators with real-time updates on student transportation. Track vehicle locations, view AI-powered ETAs, and access detailed ride information for safe and efficient student arrivals and dismissals.

**Highlights:** Real-time vehicle location tracking, AI-powered estimated times of arrival, Detailed ride and stop information, Student route lookup, Mobile and tablet access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is myKCMO free?

myKCMO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Zum free?

Zum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, myKCMO or Zum?

Zum is rated higher. myKCMO averages 2.1 out of 5 from 86 ratings, while Zum averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do myKCMO or Zum have ads?

Neither myKCMO nor Zum shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, myKCMO or Zum?

myKCMO ships an update every 2 weeks, and Zum every 2 weeks. Most recently, myKCMO was updated on November 3, 2026 and Zum on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
