McDade ISD,TX vs CESA 8
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
McDade ISD,TX
Stay informed about school events, district updates, and cafeteria menus with this app. Customize notifications for your student's organizations and easily access staff contact information.
- Event listings with calendar integration
- Customizable notifications by organization
- Weekly cafeteria menus
- District live feed updates
- Staff and department directory
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Introducing the brand new app for McDade ISD. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.
CESA 8
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Introducing the brand new app for CESA 8. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.
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Verdict
McDade ISD,TX and CESA 8 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
McDade ISD,TX ships an update every 3 months, CESA 8 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | McDade ISD,TX | CESA 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 129 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | McDade Independent School District | Cooperative Educational Service Agency 8 |
In-app purchases
McDade ISD,TX
No in-app purchases
CESA 8
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is McDade ISD,TX free?
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