Comparison

NYCPS vs Thomas A Edison HS

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

Head to head
About

NYCPS

This app enables parents and guardians to monitor their children's academic journey within the NYC Public School system. It provides access to grades, class schedules, attendance records, and assignment details.

Highlights
  • View grades
  • Check schedules
  • Monitor attendance
  • Track assignments
  • Support child's education
Features
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NYCPS - NYCSA Mobile app allows parents/guardians to support and track their children's progress through public school education at the NYC Public Schools through the mobile app. It allows parents to view grades, schedules, attendance, and assignments.

About

Thomas A Edison HS

Access essential school information for Thomas A. Edison HS families. Find schedules, contact details, and other important updates directly from the school.

Highlights
  • Access school schedules
  • View contact information
  • Receive important updates
  • Designed for families
Features
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This app is specially designed for Thomas A. Edison HS families. It will allow you to access the most important information regarding the school, such as schedules or contact information.

Screenshots

NYCPS3 screens
Thomas A Edison HS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Thomas A Edison HS at 100% against NYCPS's 11%. Thomas A Edison HS also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.7) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). NYCPS's advantage is ratings volume (73 vs 7) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Thomas A Edison HS holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NYCPS has 73 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of NYCPS's written reviews are positive against 100% of Thomas A Edison HS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NYCPS ships an update every 5 months, Thomas A Edison HS every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
NYCPS versus Thomas A Edison HS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNYCPSThomas A Edison HS
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (73 ratings)4.4 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings73 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB163 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNew York City Dept of EducationSolved Education Consultancy, LLC

Customer experience

NYCPS

All ratings63 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral1.6%
Negative87.3%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive10.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative89.2%

Thomas A Edison HS

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

NYCPS

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Stuck at 'Select Student' page with no students to select
  • Login screen freezes
  • App logs out frequently
  • App doesn't accept correct credentials
  • App crashes repeatedly
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  • App doesn't allow login even with correct information
  • App redirects to the website instead of functioning
  • App freezes after hitting enter on login
  • App doesn't recognize parent account credentials
  • App doesn't let you go back to re-enter credentials
  • App doesn't clear previous login info after deletion
  • Login button is not visible due to screen size
  • App prompts incorrect username or password despite website working

Requested features

7 requests
  • Bring back PupilPath
  • Fix login issues
  • Allow users to stay logged in
  • Make app work with larger text sizes
  • Ensure login button is visible on all screen sizes
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  • Improve grading system breakdown
  • Allow re-entry of login credentials after deletion

Thomas A Edison HS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

NYCPS

No in-app purchases

None

Thomas A Edison HS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NYCPS free?
NYCPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thomas A Edison HS free?
Thomas A Edison HS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NYCPS or Thomas A Edison HS?
Thomas A Edison HS is rated higher. NYCPS averages 1.7 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Thomas A Edison HS averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.
Do NYCPS or Thomas A Edison HS have ads?
Neither NYCPS nor Thomas A Edison HS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NYCPS or Thomas A Edison HS?
NYCPS ships an update every 5 months, and Thomas A Edison HS every 5 weeks. Most recently, NYCPS was updated on November 3, 2026 and Thomas A Edison HS on November 5, 2026.

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