Mother Lode USD vs Shelby Public Schools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mother Lode USD
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Introducing the brand new app for Mother Lode USD. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.
Shelby Public Schools
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Introducing the brand new app for Shelby Public Schools. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Shelby Public Schools at every 10 months against Mother Lode USD's every 54 months. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Mother Lode USD ships an update every 54 months, Shelby Public Schools every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mother Lode USD | Shelby Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 54 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | — | iPhone — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mother Lode Union School District | Shelby Public Schools |
In-app purchases
Mother Lode USD
No in-app purchases
Shelby Public Schools
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Mother Lode USD free?
Is Shelby Public Schools free?
Which is updated more often, Mother Lode USD or Shelby Public Schools?
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