Comparison

EduSystem Viewer vs PlusPortals

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

Head to head
About

EduSystem Viewer

This official tool allows users to view and interact with EduFiles directly on their iOS devices. It provides a convenient way to access educational content on the go.

Highlights
  • View EduFiles
  • Work with EduFiles
  • Official EduSystem tool
  • iOS device compatibility
Features
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The official EduSystem tool for viewing and working with EduFiles on your iOS device.

About

PlusPortals

Access school information securely on your mobile device. View combined feeds, calendars, scores, assignments, and more. Stay connected with your school for enhanced learning and success.

Highlights
  • Secure mobile access
  • Combined Feeds
  • Calendar view
  • Recent Scores
  • Missing Work
  • Assignments
  • Attendance tracking
Features
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The PlusPortals Mobile App offers parents and students secure mobile access to view information from their school's PlusPortals account. The app showcases Combined Feeds to easily review important information in one location, as well as views for Calendar, Recent Scores, Missing Work, and Assignments. Schools can also choose to share Attendance, Report Card Grades, Schedules, Incidents, Demographics, Classroom Progress, and more! The PlusPortals Mobile App creates a stronger connection between the school, parent, and students by sharing information that is critical for success and learning.

Screenshots

EduSystem Viewer3 screens
PlusPortals4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EduSystem Viewer at 2.0 against PlusPortals's 1.4. EduSystem Viewer also leads on review sentiment (20% vs 9%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

EduSystem Viewer holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 62 and 142 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of EduSystem Viewer's written reviews are positive against 9% of PlusPortals's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EduSystem Viewer ships an update every 5 weeks, PlusPortals monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EduSystem Viewer versus PlusPortals: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEduSystem ViewerPlusPortals
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (62 ratings) — better1.4 (142 ratings)
Positive reviews19.6% of reviews — better9.1% of reviews
Number of ratings62142 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDreyfous & AssociatesRediker Software, Inc.

Customer experience

EduSystem Viewer

All ratings62 ratings
Positive22.6%
Neutral1.6%
Negative75.8%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive19.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative74.5%

PlusPortals

All ratings142 ratings
Positive10.6%
Neutral0.7%
Negative88.7%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral1.3%
Negative89.6%

User reviews

EduSystem Viewer

From 62 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Useful for learning
  • 👍 Helps with homework
  • 👍 Good idea for education
  • 👍 Makes learning fun

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Many errors and bugs
  • 🐛 Slow performance
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • 🐛 Login issues
  • 🐛 Inaccurate content

PlusPortals

From 142 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Faster than old version
  • 💡 Good for students

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Login issues
  • 🐛 Crashes at login
  • 🐛 Doesn't work
  • 🐛 Difficult to navigate
  • 🐛 Outdated interface

Bugs and requests

EduSystem Viewer

Reported bugs

34 issues
  • App doesn't start
  • Cannot log in
  • App crashes
  • App is very slow
  • Internet connection issues
Show 29 more
  • Login credentials not right
  • App doesn't open
  • App freezes
  • Printing button doesn't work
  • App doesn't download from Microsoft store
  • Pen and highlighter tools don't work
  • App bugs out
  • Cannot enter account
  • App doesn't work on iOS or Android
  • Landing page crashes immediately
  • Keeps looking for internet connection
  • App is too slow
  • Lessons don't arrive
  • Cannot download lessons
  • Links for videos, Personal Tutor, and dictionaries don't work on iPad
  • Animations/transitions between slides are too slow
  • App gets stuck on create profile page
  • Dark screen when creating profile
  • Low FPS
  • Work takes too long to load
  • Downloads take too long
  • Lessons don't download properly
  • Dictionary is very bad
  • App kicks user out frequently
  • Cannot use internet
  • App is laggy on MacBook Pro
  • Issues from original EduSystem still present
  • Stuck on profile creation page
  • Dark screen during profile creation

Requested features

20 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improve app performance
  • Fix login issues
  • Improve lesson accuracy
  • Improve grammar
Show 15 more
  • Make app more accessible
  • Fix printing functionality
  • Ensure lessons arrive
  • Fix broken links
  • Improve download reliability
  • Provide a better dictionary
  • Add moderation for community
  • Improve learning experience
  • Fix iPad issues
  • Add chat feature for students and teachers
  • Allow offline access to lessons
  • Fix slow animations/transitions
  • Identify exercises/questions clearly
  • Allow profile picture upload from camera roll
  • Remodel the app entirely

PlusPortals

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen not working
  • Unexpected errors
  • Can't send messages to support

Requested features

3 requests
  • Bring back lesson plans
  • Allow filtering by student
  • Improve calendar view

In-app purchases

None

EduSystem Viewer

No in-app purchases

None

PlusPortals

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EduSystem Viewer free?
EduSystem Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlusPortals free?
PlusPortals is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EduSystem Viewer or PlusPortals?
EduSystem Viewer is rated higher. EduSystem Viewer averages 2.0 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while PlusPortals averages 1.4 from 142 ratings.
Do EduSystem Viewer or PlusPortals have ads?
Neither EduSystem Viewer nor PlusPortals shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EduSystem Viewer or PlusPortals?
EduSystem Viewer ships an update every 5 weeks, and PlusPortals monthly. Most recently, EduSystem Viewer was updated on October 4, 2026 and PlusPortals on October 5, 2026.

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