McGill vs PlusPortals
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
McGill
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The McGill-Toolen Catholic app enables parents, students, teachers and administrators to quickly access the resources, tools, news and information to stay connected and informed! The McGill-Toolen Catholic app features: - Important news from your school - Interactive resources including event calendars and more - Quick access to online resources
PlusPortals
Access school information securely on your mobile device. View combined feeds, calendars, scores, assignments, and more. Stay connected with your school for enhanced learning and success.
- Secure mobile access
- Combined Feeds
- Calendar view
- Recent Scores
- Missing Work
- Assignments
- Attendance tracking
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The PlusPortals Mobile App offers parents and students secure mobile access to view information from their school's PlusPortals account. The app showcases Combined Feeds to easily review important information in one location, as well as views for Calendar, Recent Scores, Missing Work, and Assignments. Schools can also choose to share Attendance, Report Card Grades, Schedules, Incidents, Demographics, Classroom Progress, and more! The PlusPortals Mobile App creates a stronger connection between the school, parent, and students by sharing information that is critical for success and learning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: McGill at 13.0 against PlusPortals's 15.0. 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.
McGill ships an update every 5 weeks, PlusPortals every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | McGill | PlusPortals |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.5 (153 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 9.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 153 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | McGill-Toolen Catholic High School | Rediker Software, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
McGill
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
PlusPortals
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login screen not working
- Unexpected errors
- Can't send messages to support
Requested features
3 requests- Bring back lesson plans
- Allow filtering by student
- Improve calendar view
In-app purchases
McGill
No in-app purchases
PlusPortals
No in-app purchases
