# Right At School vs RootLock

The clearest difference is rating: RootLock at 5.0 against Right At School's 1.7. RootLock also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Right At School's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (49 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RootLock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Right At School asks for nothing beyond the download.

RootLock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Right At School has 49 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Right At School ships an update every 2 months, RootLock every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Right At School | RootLock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.7 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/right-at-school/id6447465925/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rootlock/id6769854444/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **49** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 52 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Right At School LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681394799) | [Apexium Marketing LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896344651) |

## What reviewers say

### Right At School

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/right-at-school/id6447465925)

This app allows parents to manage all aspects of their child's school experience in one place. Access documents, handle billing and payments, and communicate directly with caregivers. Stay updated with event reminders, photos, and videos of your child's day.

**Highlights:** Manage billing and payments, Access important documents, Communicate with caregivers, Receive event reminders, View child's photos and videos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### RootLock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rootlock/id6769854444)

This app provides comprehensive family safety features, including live location tracking, driving behavior monitoring, and robust parental controls. It offers real-time alerts, app and web filtering, and downtime scheduling to ensure your child's safety and digital well-being. The service is covered by a single subscription for the entire family.

**Highlights:** Live family location map, Driving safety monitoring, App and website blocking, Downtime scheduling, One-tap check-ins and SOS alerts, Co-parenting features

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RootLock Family | $9.99 | per month |
| RootLock Family — Yearly | $44.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Right At School free?

Right At School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is RootLock free?

RootLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Right At School or RootLock?

RootLock is rated higher. Right At School averages 1.7 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while RootLock averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Right At School or RootLock have ads?

Neither Right At School nor RootLock shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Right At School or RootLock?

Right At School ships an update every 2 months, and RootLock every 3 weeks. Most recently, Right At School was updated on October 22, 2026 and RootLock on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*