FastDirect vs St. Dominic Crusaders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FastDirect
This web-based system streamlines administrative tasks for parochial elementary schools. It manages attendance, grades, report cards, cafeteria operations, nurse logs, and secure e-commerce payments, while also facilitating school-wide communications.
- Attendance tracking
- GradeBook management
- Report card generation
- Cafeteria management
- Nurse log
- E-commerce payments
- School communications
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FastDirect Communications LLC provides a web-based SIS, School Information System, for parochial Elementary Schools. This includes Attendance, GradeBook, ReportCards, Cafeteria, Nurse, e-commerce payments and communications.
St. Dominic Crusaders
This app connects parents, students, teachers, and administrators with school news, event calendars, and online resources. It provides quick access to essential information to keep the school community informed and engaged.
- School news updates
- Interactive event calendars
- Access to online resources
- Stay connected with the school
- Information for parents, students, and staff
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The St. Dominic Crusaders app enables parents, students, teachers and administrators to quickly access the resources, tools, news and information to stay connected and informed! The St. Dominic Crusaders app features: - Important news from your school - Interactive resources including event calendars and more - Quick access to online resources
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: St. Dominic Crusaders at 5.0 against FastDirect's 4.5. St. Dominic Crusaders also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months). FastDirect's advantage is ratings volume (428 vs 7). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
St. Dominic Crusaders holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FastDirect has 428 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.
FastDirect ships an update every 12 months, St. Dominic Crusaders every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FastDirect | St. Dominic Crusaders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (428 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 428 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FASTDIRECT COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C. | St. Dominic High School (MO) |
Customer experience
FastDirect
St. Dominic Crusaders
In-app purchases
FastDirect
No in-app purchases
St. Dominic Crusaders
No in-app purchases
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