Comparison

VEX via vs Mobile County Public School

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

Head to head

VEX via

Official app for VRC events

Free

📚 Education

★ 4.226 ratingsView app →

Mobile County Public School

Free

📚 Education

★ 2.832 ratingsView app →

About

VEX via

Track the progress and results of various VEX Robotics Competition programs. Access team lists, schedules, rankings, and skills challenge results, with real-time updates and score alerts for your favorite teams.

Highlights

Follow VEX Robotics Competition events
View team lists and schedules
Access match and skills results
Sort data by event or team
Download event updates
Receive instant score alerts

Features

Read full description

VEX via allows you to follow the progress and results of the VEX Robotics Competition programs, including VEX V5 Robotics Competition (V5RC), VEX U Robotics Competition (VURC), VEX AI Robotics Competition (VAIRC), and VEX IQ Robotics Competition (VIQRC). Team lists, match schedules, match results, rankings, and skills challenge results are easy to access and can be sorted by event or by team. Result updates can be downloaded as the events unfold, and you can also register to receive instant score alerts for your favorite teams.

About

Mobile County Public School

Stay informed about school events, district updates, and important deadlines. Customize notifications for your student's organization and easily access cafeteria menus and staff contact information.

Highlights

Event calendar with sharing
Customizable notifications
Weekly cafeteria menus
District live feed updates
Staff and department directory

Read full description

Introducing the brand new app for Mobile County 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.

Screenshots

VEX via4 screens

Mobile County Public School4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: VEX via at 4.2 against Mobile County Public School's 2.8. VEX via also leads on review sentiment (38% vs 17%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

VEX via holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of VEX via's written reviews are positive against 17% of Mobile County Public School's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VEX via ships an update every 3 weeks, Mobile County Public School every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level

VEX via versus Mobile County Public School: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	VEX via	Mobile County Public School
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.2 (26 ratings) — better	2.8 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews	38.0% of reviews — better	16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings	26	32 — better
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	16.0
Further details — not scored
Size	24 MB	142 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	DWAB Technology, LLC	Mobile County Public Schools

Customer experience

VEX via

All ratings24 ratings

Positive75.0%

Neutral8.3%

Negative16.7%

Written reviews71 reviews

Positive38.0%

Neutral15.5%

Negative46.5%

Mobile County Public School

All ratings30 ratings

Positive36.7%

Neutral6.7%

Negative56.7%

Written reviews6 reviews

Positive16.7%

Neutral16.7%

Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

VEX via

Reported bugs

36 issues

Match scores take too long to update
Updated app doesn't show school team
App not getting any data after iOS upgrade
No information shows up when searching for events on iPhone
App is super glitchy, cannot load basic functions

Show 31 more

App opens to white space for match details
UI design is inconsistent
App crashes frequently
App is extremely laggy and might crash
Scores for teams never change
App is very glitchy and lags
No notifications on iOS version
Notification prompt not appearing
Favorite teams not highlighted in schedule
App only shows last year's events
App is poorly programmed, data not stored locally
Slow to download events and scores on iPhone
App not optimized for all specs, infrequent crashes
Star icon used for favorites instead of heart icon
App not working on iPhone, showing nothing for events/teams
No events listed, developer doesn't respond to emails
App needs fixing on the App Store
Will not pull in current data
All events are out of date, only shows for 2017
App never worked properly during events
Scheduling, results, notifications never worked
App too busy trying to refresh, never updated info
Difficult to navigate, no way to search
Competitions listed in no particular order
No search function
Refresh needed many times for latest data
No real replacement app
Large amounts of teams and events are missing
Rankings and teams show a blank screen
App needs to be updated to the new game
Data does not show up half the time

Requested features

11 requests

Update match scores faster
Add scoring and stat explanations
Highlight favorite teams in schedule
Add team search function
Advertise app more

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Allow viewing past competitions for teams
Search competitions by city/state
Background update for app
User login for automatic competition population
Fully optimize for iPad
Page dedicated to scoring

Mobile County Public School

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

VEX via

No in-app purchases

None

Mobile County Public School

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VEX via free?

VEX via is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Mobile County Public School free?

Mobile County Public School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Which has better reviews, VEX via or Mobile County Public School?

VEX via is rated higher. VEX via averages 4.2 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Mobile County Public School averages 2.8 from 32 ratings.

Do VEX via or Mobile County Public School have ads?

Neither VEX via nor Mobile County Public School shows ads.

Which is updated more often, VEX via or Mobile County Public School?

VEX via ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mobile County Public School every 2 months. Most recently, VEX via was updated on November 10, 2026 and Mobile County Public School on November 4, 2026.