Edforma vs Now
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Edforma
This app provides students and parents with a streamlined way to monitor academic progress. View lunch balance, course averages, and assignment grades directly from your mobile device. It offers a clean interface for quick access to essential school information.
- View lunch balance
- Track course averages
- Check assignment grades
- Concise academic overview
- Mobile-friendly interface
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Keep track of your academic progress on the go using Edforma: your mobile Conroe ISD companion. At a glance, you can view your: • Lunch balance • Course averages • Assignment grades • and more to come! Edforma provides your information in a clean, concise way. No longer do you need to wait for login webpages or cramped interfaces; Edforma gets straight to the point. In order to use Edforma, you must be a student enrolled in a Conroe ISD institution, or be the parent of one. Contact Conroe ISD if you do not yet have your credentials.
Now
This app helps students manage their academic information by predicting future GPAs and displaying lunch menus. It processes data on-device for enhanced security and works without a VPN.
- GPA Predictor
- On-device data processing
- Lunch menu display (Frisco ISD only)
- HAC data organization
- Resource finder
- No VPN required
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Now is the time to switch gears and connect like never before with Now. All features will be free to use for all. Features: GPA Predictor Automatically see what your GPA will be in the future once your current grades are entered. No VPN Needed! This app works without a VPN, making it even more convenient to use! On-Device Processing All data, retrieved directly from HAC and Frisco servers, is now processed on your device, providing greater security and control. HAC Information: Supported districts use HAC for students to access information such as courses, grades, GPA, and more. Now fetches and presents that data in an organized format. Additionally tools such as: Find Resources, and To Have A, uplift the experience you receive within our app. Lunch Menu: Wondering what’s for lunch today? No problem! This feature shows you the day’s lunch menu directly. (*Frisco ISD only) Not all districts support all functionalities. Many more features are coming soon! If you find any bugs or have feature suggestions, please feel free to email us at now.official.app@gmail.com. Now is an independent app and is not associated with or endorsed by the supported districts or PowerSchool LLC. While we strive to provide accurate and timely information, all content related to the supported districts is sourced from publicly available channels. All trademarks and logos associated with the supported districts and PowerSchool LLC are the property of their respective owners.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Edforma at 5.0 against Now's 4.5. Edforma also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). Now's advantage is ratings volume (35 vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Edforma holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Now has 35 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Edforma ships an update every 2 weeks, Now weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Edforma | Now |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.5 (35 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 76.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 35 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Scott Bauer | Noah Kim |
Customer experience
Edforma
Now
In-app purchases
Edforma
No in-app purchases
Now
No in-app purchases








