Comparison

StudentVUE vs Metea Media

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • View assignments and scores
  • Track attendance
  • Monitor academic performance
  • Stay updated on school events
  • Access classroom happenings
Features
Read full description

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.

About

Metea Media

Stay informed about events at Metea Valley High School. This app serves as the digital hub for student journalism, featuring content from the school's newspaper, yearbook, and broadcast programs. Get your daily dose of school news and stories.

Highlights
  • School news updates
  • Student journalism content
  • Newspaper articles
  • Yearbook features
  • Broadcast stories
Read full description

Be in the know about what's going on around Metea Valley High School. Metea Media is the online home of MV's student journalism programs: The Stampede newspaper, The Rein yearbook, and The Mane broadcast. Your world. Your stories. Every day.

Screenshots

StudentVUE3 screens
Metea Media3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Metea Media at 67% against StudentVUE's 17%. Metea Media also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.1). StudentVUE's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 8) and device support (4 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

Metea Media holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StudentVUE has 1.4K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of StudentVUE's written reviews are positive against 67% of Metea Media's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StudentVUE ships an update every 3 months, Metea Media every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
StudentVUE versus Metea Media: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudentVUEMetea Media
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (1.4K ratings)4.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.9% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.4K — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB2 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEdupoint Educational SystemsIndian Prairie Community Unit School District

Customer experience

StudentVUE

All ratings450 ratings
Positive30.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative65.8%
Written reviews703 reviews
Positive16.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative79.9%

Metea Media

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

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

Metea Media

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

StudentVUE

No in-app purchases

None

Metea Media

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StudentVUE free?
StudentVUE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Metea Media free?
Metea Media is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StudentVUE or Metea Media?
Metea Media is rated higher. StudentVUE averages 2.1 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Metea Media averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do StudentVUE or Metea Media have ads?
Neither StudentVUE nor Metea Media shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StudentVUE or Metea Media?
StudentVUE ships an update every 3 months, and Metea Media every 2 months. Most recently, StudentVUE was updated on November 4, 2026 and Metea Media on November 3, 2026.

Other comparisons