ParentPlus vs EZ School Apps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ParentPlus
Access your child's academic information, including grades, attendance, and homework, from anywhere. Stay informed about school announcements, alerts, and events to foster a strong school-family connection.
- View grades and scores
- Track attendance
- Access homework assignments
- Check child's schedule
- Monitor discipline records
- Receive school announcements and alerts
- Combined school calendar
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ParentPlus gives you secure, mobile access to your child's grades, scores, attendance, schedule, discipline record and homework. Parents can also access school announcements, alerts and combined calendar. ParentPlus creates a strong connection between your school and family by sharing information that is critical to your child's success and learning.
EZ School Apps
This app streamlines school management for parents, substitute teachers, and school staff. Parents can preorder meals and pay for school services, while substitutes can manage job assignments. School staff gain access to administrative tools for efficient operations.
- Preorder and pay for school meals
- Manage aftercare and school payments
- View and accept substitute job assignments
- Real-time schedule updates for substitutes
- Access administrative tools for school staff
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Features: - Parents: Conveniently preorder/pay for meals for your children directly from your device. It can also be used for aftercare and other school payments. - Substitutes: Easily view and accept job assignments on the go. Manage your schedule at your fingertips with real-time updates. - School Staff: Access administrative tools effortlessly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: EZ School Apps at 28% against ParentPlus's 6%. EZ School Apps also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). 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.
ParentPlus ships an update every 5 months, EZ School Apps every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ParentPlus | EZ School Apps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (254 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 6.1% of reviews | 28.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 254 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rediker Software, Inc. | EZ School Apps |
Customer experience
ParentPlus
EZ School Apps
Bugs and requests
ParentPlus
Reported bugs
15 issues- App crashes immediately after login
- Login credentials rejected despite working on website
- White/blank screen on app launch
- App freezes and requires force quit
- Continuous logout without user action
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- App stuck on loading screen indefinitely
- Switches to first student's grades when viewing multiple children
- Password reset times out or fails
- School name not recognized despite correct input
- Incompatibility with iOS 16.6 and iPhone 13 Pro
- Black screen on startup
- Email interface keyboard blocks input area
- App not sized properly for iPad despite support claim
- Calendar sync failures with iPhone X
- Invalid credentials error on app but not on website
Requested features
9 requests- Touch ID/biometric authentication
- Push notifications for new assignments and grades
- iPad-specific optimized version
- Remember login credentials properly
- Auto-correct in email composition
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- Ability to add child photos in app
- Descending order for quarters/semesters (current first)
- Improved multi-child account management
- Scrollable email header for better composition
EZ School Apps
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ParentPlus
No in-app purchases
EZ School Apps
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ParentPlus free?
Is EZ School Apps free?
Do ParentPlus or EZ School Apps have ads?
Which is updated more often, ParentPlus or EZ School Apps?
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