SchoolGuide vs School District No. 5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SchoolGuide
Access up-to-date information from your local school district, including contact details, alerts, events, and news. Subscribe to your district and school to receive timely updates and quick links to essential resources.
- District and school contact information
- Alert notifications
- Upcoming events
- News posts
- Quick links to resources
- Subscription to specific districts/schools
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SchoolGuide by Rally connects you to the most up-to-date information from your local school district. Subscribe to your district and select your school or schools to access — Contact information for your district and school(s) — Alert notifications from your district and school(s) — Upcoming events — News posts — Quick links to resources such as Bus Status SchoolGuide only includes subscribing school districts. Don't see your district? Ask them about SchoolGuide today!
School District No. 5
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Subscribe to news feeds, calendar events and notifications from the Southeast Kootenay (School District 5).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: School District No. 5 at 13.0 against SchoolGuide's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
SchoolGuide ships an update every 9 months, School District No. 5 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SchoolGuide | School District No. 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Box Clever | Concept Interactive Inc. |
In-app purchases
SchoolGuide
No in-app purchases
School District No. 5
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SchoolGuide free?
Is School District No. 5 free?
Do SchoolGuide or School District No. 5 have ads?
Which is updated more often, SchoolGuide or School District No. 5?
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