Comparison

AdminVUE vs Mosyle School

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

Head to head
About

AdminVUE

This app provides school administrators with real-time access to student academic data, including schedules, demographics, assignments, scores, and attendance. It allows for attendance recording and printing of re-admit passes, integrating seamlessly with the Synergy student information system.

Highlights
  • Student academic insights
  • View class schedules
  • Access demographic information
  • Review assignments and scores
  • Track student attendance
  • Record attendance
  • Print Re-Admit passes
Features
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The AdminVUE™ Mobile application helps School Administrators stay informed and connected by providing day-to-day insight into a student's academic experience.  AdminVUE Mobile works with the Synergy™ student information system, allowing School Administrators to view a student's current class schedule, demographic information, classroom assignments, scores and attendance. Administrators can also record attendance and print Re-Admit passes using a portable thermal printer. Requirement: ·         Only school districts using the Synergy student information system version 7.0 and higher can support the AdminVUE Mobile for the iPhone/iPod Touch application.  ·         Requires wireless or 3G/4G Internet connection. ·         Requires iPhone 3Gs or higher version or iPod Touch (4th Generation) or higher version. ·         The AdminVUE Mobile app uses same user login as the Synergy™ student information system.  Please contact your School District’s Administration office to verify Synergy™ version and AdminVUE access information.

About

Mosyle School

This tool simplifies the management of Apple devices for educational institutions, enabling secure student device usage for learning. It offers robust classroom management features to minimize distractions and enhance student focus, while providing IT staff and teachers with shared control and real-time insights.

Highlights
  • Apple device deployment and configuration
  • Classroom distraction elimination
  • Student focus monitoring
  • Internet access regulation
  • App management and installation
  • Real-time device inventory and reports
  • Shared IT and teacher management
Features
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Mosyle School is an MDM solution designed exclusively for Education that streamlines the Apple device management process, simplifies iPad, Mac and Apple TV deployments for Schools and Districts, while ensuring students safely utilize devices for learning. It’s easy to set up, manage, and maintain, while being powerful enough to create the ideal learning environment for any School or District. THE BEST MDM SOLUTION TO GET THE MOST OUT OF ALL OF APPLE’S PROGRAM AND OS FEATURES: - Configure all management settings with Mosyle School to harness all Apple’s education features and deployment programs; - Connect Mosyle School with Apple School Manager, Device Enrollment Program and Volume Program Purchase to assign devices, apps, and configure device settings, apps, and books; - Get the most out of Apple’s Shared iPad and the Classroom App for iPad; UNIQUE & EFFECTIVE CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT TOOLS: - Quickly eliminate any distractions from the devices; - Ensure student focus and attention is within the intended educational application; - Easily assess students during class to evaluate student progress; - Check compliance of student devices and solve any issues right in the classroom; - Customize and regulate student Internet access during class time; - Select apps allowed during class and remotely install them on student devices.
 AN ALWAYS-ON, CLOUD-BASED & SCALABLE SOLUTION TO SIMPLIFY DEPLOYMENTS: - Quickly take inventory and view reports of your device fleet in real time; - Shared management between IT Staff and Teachers; - Create time-based policies and restrictions – to work whether it’s before, during or after school; - Receive notifications when specific events occur across the managed device fleet; - Implement in any type of deployment model (BYOD, School Owned, 1:1 and Shared); - Rapid and easy device enrollment processes and flows; - Automatic load-balancing and fault tolerance across multiple Tier 3 data centers, with a 99.9% uptime guarantee. 
 *Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Mosyle School is designed to embrace and fully integrate with Apple’s new education features, and deployment programs (Apple School Manager, Device Enrollment Program and Volume Purchase Program). We're so excited with all the new possibilities we decided to include all necessary configuration with them in our basic, free plan. No hidden costs!

Screenshots

AdminVUE3 screens
Mosyle School4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AdminVUE at 38% against Mosyle School's 13%. Mosyle School's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AdminVUE versus Mosyle School: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdminVUEMosyle School
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.8 (92 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews — better13.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—92 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdupoint Educational SystemsMosyle

Customer experience

AdminVUE

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%

Mosyle School

All ratings91 ratings
Positive20.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative76.9%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive13.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.0%

Bugs and requests

AdminVUE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mosyle School

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Device management starts randomly
  • Apps disappear and cannot be recovered
  • App won't open during Zoom meetings
  • App crashes everything
  • App rearranges apps alphabetically
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  • App slows down device speed

Requested features

7 requests
  • Allow users to uninstall
  • Allow users to keep apps in original place
  • Add more apps to the store
  • Admin console for QR codes
  • Allow users to play games during free periods/lunch
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  • Fix app rearrangement issue
  • Allow users to control screen recording permissions

In-app purchases

None

AdminVUE

No in-app purchases

None

Mosyle School

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AdminVUE free?
AdminVUE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mosyle School free?
Mosyle School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AdminVUE or Mosyle School have ads?
Neither AdminVUE nor Mosyle School shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AdminVUE or Mosyle School?
AdminVUE ships an update every 2 months, and Mosyle School every 2 months. Most recently, AdminVUE was updated on November 4, 2026 and Mosyle School on November 2, 2026.

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