Comparison

SchoolPass Attendance vs Tapps TMS

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

Head to head
About

SchoolPass Attendance

This app automates classroom attendance taking for K-12 schools, saving teachers significant time and improving accuracy. Students check in using QR codes, barcodes, or RFID tags, providing real-time campus-wide location insights. It integrates with school information systems for seamless data management.

Highlights
  • Automated per-period attendance
  • Digital hall passes
  • Student self check-in (QR, barcode, RFID)
  • Real-time campus location tracking
  • School Information System (SIS) integration
  • Reduced administrative burden for teachers
Features
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SchoolPass Attendance modernizes attendance taking, saves teacher time, and increases attendance accuracy through automated classroom attendance scan-in and digital hall-passes. Never take attendance again! Introducing automated per-period attendance that allows you to modernize attendance taking, save teacher time, and increase attendance accuracy. Students check in to each class period themselves using a QR code, barcode, or RFID tag. You get real-time, school-wide insight into who is on campus and where they were last located. Schedule and roster data are pulled from your SIS* to ensure accuracy. The classroom automated attendance solution also eliminates the major administrative burden of taking manual attendance saving teachers in a 500-student school an average 3,000 hours annually. *SIS integration is dependent on the SIS SchoolPass is an all-in-one, modern platform purpose-built for K-12 schools and designed to secure your campus, automate operations, and streamline communication. It’s the complete attendance automation and school movement solution, in the cloud. SchoolPass enables schools to spend more time on academics and less time on administrative tasks.

About

Tapps TMS

This app allows students and parents to complete eligibility documents for school and sports activities. It provides a platform for following schools, teams, and activities, with future updates planned for scores, schedules, and notifications.

Highlights
  • Complete eligibility documents
  • Follow schools and teams
  • Track activities
  • Future score and schedule updates
  • Team notifications
Features
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The TAPPS TMS App works with TAPPS member schools, school staff, students, parents and fans. This App is used by these stakeholders to find and follow schools, teams, and activities. Students and Parents can complete their eligibility documents to ensure they are able to participate in school and sport activities. In a future release these stakeholders will be able to look up scores, schedules, standings and get notifications on their favorite teams and schools. This initial release is limited to Parents and Students where they can update their eligibility documents. What is new? The App can be used by students and parents to complete their eligibility documents. The app has a new Dashboard, Home and Profile section that are active.

Screenshots

SchoolPass Attendance3 screens
Tapps TMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SchoolPass Attendance at 4.2 against Tapps TMS's 1.8. SchoolPass Attendance also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Tapps TMS's advantage is ratings volume (69 vs 10). 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

SchoolPass Attendance holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tapps TMS has 69 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SchoolPass Attendance ships an update monthly, Tapps TMS every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SchoolPass Attendance versus Tapps TMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSchoolPass AttendanceTapps TMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (10 ratings) — better1.8 (69 ratings)
Positive reviews—24.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1069 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaptor Technologies, LLCTapps

Customer experience

SchoolPass Attendance

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Tapps TMS

All ratings69 ratings
Positive18.8%
Neutral1.4%
Negative79.7%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive24.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.6%

Bugs and requests

SchoolPass Attendance

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tapps TMS

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Account creation issues
  • Keyboard blocking UI
  • Compatibility problems
  • Unexplained app behavior

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved device compatibility

In-app purchases

None

SchoolPass Attendance

No in-app purchases

None

Tapps TMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SchoolPass Attendance free?
SchoolPass Attendance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tapps TMS free?
Tapps TMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SchoolPass Attendance or Tapps TMS?
SchoolPass Attendance is rated higher. SchoolPass Attendance averages 4.2 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Tapps TMS averages 1.8 from 69 ratings.
Do SchoolPass Attendance or Tapps TMS have ads?
Neither SchoolPass Attendance nor Tapps TMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SchoolPass Attendance or Tapps TMS?
SchoolPass Attendance ships an update monthly, and Tapps TMS every 6 weeks. Most recently, SchoolPass Attendance was updated on September 5, 2026 and Tapps TMS on September 22, 2026.

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