StudentVUE vs GUSD1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StudentVUE
Access your academic information on the go. View assignments, scores, attendance, and upcoming school events. Stay connected to your educational progress through this mobile portal.
- View assignments and scores
- Track attendance
- Monitor academic performance
- Stay updated on school events
- Access classroom happenings
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The StudentVUE Mobile application helps students stay informed and connected by providing day-to-day insight into their own academic experience. StudentVUE Mobile works with the Synergy™ student information system in much the same way as the StudentVUE web portal, allowing students to stay on top of upcoming school events, classroom happenings, assignments, tests, and academic performance. Students can view their classroom assignments and scores, attendance and more. How to find District URL and Login Information: The StudentVUE Mobile for the iPhone/iPod Touch app uses the same user login as the web-based StudentVUE portal. If you need help please contact your School District’s Administration office for access URL and StudentVUE login information. Requirements: • Only school districts using the Synergy™ student information system version 6.5 and higher can support the StudentVUE for the iPhone application. • Requires wireless or 3G Internet connection. • The StudentVUE Mobile for the iPhone/iPod Touch app uses same user login as the web-based StudentVUE portal. Please contact your School District’s Administration office to verify Synergy™ version and StudentVUE login information.
GUSD1
Stay informed about school events, district updates, and cafeteria menus. Customize notifications for your student's organizations and easily access staff contact information.
- Event listings with calendar integration
- Customizable notifications by student organization
- Weekly cafeteria menus
- Live feed for district updates
- Staff and department directory
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The GUSD1 app provides parents, students, and faculty members with all the information they need in one place, conveniently accessed and formatted specifically for consumption on their mobile devices. The app includes: - Blogs, news and announcements - Calendar events - Constituent directory and more Download the app today to ensure you are always aware of the most important news, announcements and calendar events, and you have access on-the-go to the most current community directory. Users are able to: - Browse the latest published photos and videos - Filter content and store those preferences for subsequent use - Catch up on current news - Review athletic event details, including opponents, game results, recap commentaries, and more - Browse calendars for information about upcoming events. Filter calendars to see the events most relevant to their interests. - Quickly find faculty, parent, student and alumni contact information - Call or email a constituent directly from your device The information presented in the GUSD1 app is drawn from the same source as the GUSD1 website. Privacy controls restrict sensitive information only to authorized users.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GUSD1 at 3.3 against StudentVUE's 2.0. StudentVUE's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GUSD1 holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StudentVUE has 1.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
StudentVUE ships an update every 3 months, GUSD1 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StudentVUE | GUSD1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1.4K ratings) | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Edupoint Educational Systems | Globe Unified School District |
Customer experience
StudentVUE
GUSD1
Bugs and requests
StudentVUE
Reported bugs
4 issues- Grades not displaying correctly
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent login and account management
- Compatibility issues with newer devices and OS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add color-coded grading system
- Implement grade calculation and 'what-if' tools
- Improve syncing and notifications for grade updates
- Provide access to course history and GPA information
GUSD1
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
StudentVUE
No in-app purchases
GUSD1
No in-app purchases
