Comparison

EZSchoolPay vs Cabot Public Schools

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

Head to head
About

EZSchoolPay

Manage your child's school meal accounts and purchases. View transaction history, set low balance alerts, and add funds. Some schools may charge a small convenience fee for online payments.

Highlights
  • Link student accounts
  • View purchase history
  • Check meal account balances
  • Set low balance reminders
  • Add funds to accounts
  • Shop school store (if available)
Features
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The EZSchoolPay app is provided in cooperation with thousands of schools nationwide. If your school participates, use the app to sign up for free (or login with your existing account), link your students, view lunchroom purchase history and current meal account balances, set a low balance email payment reminder, shop the school store to make purchases (if available for your school), add funds to your students’ meal accounts, and more. Some schools charge a small convenience fee for online payments and purchases via the app to offset their costs in accepting payments online. If a fee applies, it will be shown before you complete your checkout. All other features, including viewing student information, account balance, and purchase history, are entirely free.

About

Cabot Public Schools

Stay informed about district and school happenings with personalized news and updates. Access important information like news, directories, and receive notifications. Parents and students can also view grades, assignments, and attendance.

Highlights
  • Personalized news and updates
  • District and school news
  • District tip line
  • Notifications
  • District directory
  • View grades, assignments, and attendance
Features
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The official Cabot Public Schools app gives you a personalized window into what is happening at the district and schools. Get the news and information that you care about and get involved. Anyone can: -View district and school news -Use the district tip line -Receive notifications from the district and schools -Access the district directory -Display information personalized to your interests Parents and students can: -View and add contact information -View grades, assignments, and attendance

Screenshots

EZSchoolPay4 screens
Cabot Public Schools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cabot Public Schools at 86% against EZSchoolPay's 23%. Cabot Public Schools also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.3) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). EZSchoolPay's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 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

Cabot Public Schools holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of EZSchoolPay's written reviews are positive against 86% of Cabot Public Schools's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EZSchoolPay ships an update every 2 months, Cabot Public Schools every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EZSchoolPay versus Cabot Public Schools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEZSchoolPayCabot Public Schools
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (39 ratings)3.7 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings39 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarris, N. Computer CorporationCabot School District 4 (Inc)

Customer experience

EZSchoolPay

All ratings34 ratings
Positive35.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative64.7%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral12.8%
Negative64.1%

Cabot Public Schools

All ratings15 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative26.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

None

EZSchoolPay

No in-app purchases

None

Cabot Public Schools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EZSchoolPay free?
EZSchoolPay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cabot Public Schools free?
Cabot Public Schools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EZSchoolPay or Cabot Public Schools?
Cabot Public Schools is rated higher. EZSchoolPay averages 2.3 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Cabot Public Schools averages 3.7 from 15 ratings.
Do EZSchoolPay or Cabot Public Schools have ads?
Neither EZSchoolPay nor Cabot Public Schools shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EZSchoolPay or Cabot Public Schools?
EZSchoolPay ships an update every 2 months, and Cabot Public Schools every 6 months. Most recently, EZSchoolPay was updated on November 1, 2026 and Cabot Public Schools on November 1, 2026.

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