Comparison

OnCourse Connect vs Crossroads NJ

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OnCourse Connect

Access your student portal on the go. View grades, assignments, attendance, schedules, and fees. Receive push notifications for important updates and manage multiple student accounts easily.

Highlights
  • View grades and assignments
  • Track attendance
  • Access class schedules
  • Check school fees
  • Manage push notifications
  • Switch between multiple student accounts
Features
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The OnCourse Connect app provides convenient mobile access to the OnCourse Connect student portal on your phone or tablet. Students, parents and guardians can easily view grades, assignments, attendance, class schedules, school fees, student calendars and more. Manage push notifications of grade changes and other events. Parents and guardians can easily switch between multiple student accounts to stay up to date on all their students. If your district uses the OnCourse Classroom Learning Management System (LMS), the Connect mobile app integrates with the OnCourse Classroom mobile app so students can submit work, message teachers and more via their mobile device. PLEASE NOTE: Your school district must be using the OnCourse Student Information system for you to access the OnCourse Connect app. An OnCourse Connect account login is required to use this application. Contact your school or district for more information.

About

Crossroads NJ

This app connects you to a welcoming congregation, offering on-demand and live services, secure giving, event registration, and daily devotionals. Stay engaged with your faith community through prayer tools and updates.

Highlights
  • Watch latest messages and services on-demand
  • Tune into live Sunday services
  • Securely give donations
  • View and register for events
  • Daily devotionals
  • Prayer tools
Features
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Crossroads Fellowship is a place where everyone is welcome, seekers and believers alike. Crossroads is a passionate, family-focused congregation in Pleasantville, NJ, dedicated to pursuing Christ, building community, and showing compassion. The Crossroads Fellowship app makes it easy to… Watch the latest messages and services on-demand Tune into Sundays LIVE at 10 AM Give securely, anytime View and register for Small groups or events Stay connected with daily devotionals and prayer tools Mobile app version: 6.24.2

Screenshots

OnCourse Connect4 screens
Crossroads NJ3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Crossroads NJ at 100% against OnCourse Connect's 12%. Crossroads NJ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0). OnCourse Connect's advantage is ratings volume (199 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Crossroads NJ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OnCourse Connect has 199 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of OnCourse Connect's written reviews are positive against 100% of Crossroads NJ's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OnCourse Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, Crossroads NJ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
OnCourse Connect versus Crossroads NJ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnCourse ConnectCrossroads NJ
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (199 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings199 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOnCourse Systems For EducationCrossroads Fellowship inc (NJ)

Customer experience

OnCourse Connect

All ratings192 ratings
Positive21.9%
Neutral4.7%
Negative73.4%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive12.2%
Neutral6.8%
Negative81.1%

Crossroads NJ

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

OnCourse Connect

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Login system rejects correct credentials
  • Password reset loop - new password rejected immediately
  • Attendance tab displays black screen
  • App crashes when switching between students
  • Update required message appears despite being on latest version
Show 8 more
  • App logs out users unexpectedly
  • Grades and classes disappear after app updates
  • Assignment grades disappear when past due date
  • App freezes on loading screen
  • Cannot toggle back to student view without closing app
  • Google login shows white screen
  • App crashes when switching between tabs
  • Inconsistent update notifications

Requested features

6 requests
  • Google Student login integration
  • Remember me/auto-login functionality
  • Face ID/biometric authentication that actually works
  • Back button for navigation
  • Better attendance tracking system
Show 1 more
  • Improved assignment instructions display

Crossroads NJ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

OnCourse Connect

No in-app purchases

None

Crossroads NJ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OnCourse Connect free?
OnCourse Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crossroads NJ free?
Crossroads NJ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OnCourse Connect or Crossroads NJ?
Crossroads NJ is rated higher. OnCourse Connect averages 2.0 out of 5 from 199 ratings, while Crossroads NJ averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do OnCourse Connect or Crossroads NJ have ads?
Neither OnCourse Connect nor Crossroads NJ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OnCourse Connect or Crossroads NJ?
OnCourse Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, and Crossroads NJ every 2 months. Most recently, OnCourse Connect was updated on November 3, 2026 and Crossroads NJ on October 31, 2026.

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