OCSBconnect vs ApplyToEducation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OCSBconnect
This app provides a free, anonymous reporting service for students within the Ottawa Catholic School Board. It allows students to access school information and report concerns related to bullying, safety, and crime.
- Anonymous reporting
- Bullying reports
- Student safety reports
- Crime reports
- School information access
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OCSBconnect is a free anonymous reporting service provided by the Ottawa Catholic School Board. It enables students to view information from their school and to make anonymous reports on bullying, student safety and crime. At the Ottawa Catholic School Board, all students are inspired and guided to realize their spiritual, social and academic potential, and to take their place in the world as thoughtful, well rounded citizens. Learn more at ocsb.ca or follow us on Twitter @OttCatholicSB.
ApplyToEducation
Manage your career in education with this platform. It helps schools handle employee careers and allows approved occasional employees to receive and accept daily assignments from school boards, giving you control over your work schedule.
- Manage employee careers
- Receive daily assignments
- Accept job offers
- Control work schedule
- School board communication
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ApplyToEducation is the software 5,500 schools in 49 countries use to manage each stage of their employees' careers. EasyConnect is how you approved occasional employees can receive and accept daily assignments from School Boards they work for. Receive offers, click accept, and take control of your work schedule.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ApplyToEducation at every 3 weeks against OCSBconnect's every 2 months. OCSBconnect's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, 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.
OCSBconnect ships an update every 2 months, ApplyToEducation every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OCSBconnect | ApplyToEducation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (144 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.7% of reviews | 16.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 144 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Qtags Inc | Passion Inc. |
Customer experience
OCSBconnect
ApplyToEducation
Bugs and requests
OCSBconnect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
ApplyToEducation
Reported bugs
24 issues- No notifications for new jobs
- Job offer feature for preferred schools is inconsistent
- System broken often, long response times
- Cannot view jobs in app on phone
- Cannot login after updates
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- Technical issues after updates
- Cannot sign absence
- Jobs listed as available are already filled
- Jobs disappear after accepting
- Auto logout when assignment is tapped
- Error codes upon login
- App crashes on startup
- Login loops back to login page
- Password rejected even after reset
- App redirects to web browser instead of app screen
- Font size is too large and overlapping on iPhone
- Calendar crash
- Newest version crashes
- Jobs that are taken should be automatically removed
- Postings missing staff member name
- Cannot turn phone sideways or adjust to read due to font size
- Scrolling ability disabled due to font size
- Side tab navigation is an extra step
- Screen and font size too big, letters not fully visible
Requested features
7 requests- Add more options/filters (e.g., afternoons only)
- Ability to switch between school boards easily
- Summation option for total completed jobs
- Display teacher's name and grade in job description
- Dark mode option
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- Add option to share calendar with other apps
- Indicate day of the week before month in dates
In-app purchases
OCSBconnect
No in-app purchases
ApplyToEducation
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is OCSBconnect free?
Is ApplyToEducation free?
Do OCSBconnect or ApplyToEducation have ads?
Which is updated more often, OCSBconnect or ApplyToEducation?
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