# WICSmart vs Waltham PS

The clearest difference is rating: Waltham PS at 5.0 against WICSmart's 3.4. WICSmart's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Waltham PS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WICSmart has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

WICSmart ships an update every 2 months, Waltham PS every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WICSmart | Waltham PS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wicsmart/id904005619/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waltham-ps/id1627567696/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 21 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JPMA, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/614569162) | [Waltham Public Schools](https://appshunter.io/developer/1627567698) |

## What reviewers say

### WICSmart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wicsmart/id904005619)

This nutrition education app is for WIC participants whose agency uses the WICSmart platform. View assigned health and nutrition lessons from your WIC nutritionist and complete them within the app. Save progress and resume lessons later, with results automatically sent to your agency.

**Highlights:** Nutrition lessons assigned by WIC nutritionists, Complete lessons within the app, Save and resume lessons, Automatic lesson result submission, Health and nutrition content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Waltham PS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waltham-ps/id1627567696)

Stay informed about school events, district news, and cafeteria menus. Customize notifications for your student's organizations and easily access staff contacts. Never miss an important update from Waltham Public Schools.

**Highlights:** Event calendar with sharing, Customizable notifications, Weekly cafeteria menus, District live feed updates, Staff and department directory

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WICSmart free?

WICSmart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Waltham PS free?

Waltham PS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, WICSmart or Waltham PS?

Waltham PS is rated higher. WICSmart averages 3.4 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Waltham PS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do WICSmart or Waltham PS have ads?

Neither WICSmart nor Waltham PS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WICSmart or Waltham PS?

WICSmart ships an update every 2 months, and Waltham PS every 4 months. Most recently, WICSmart was updated on November 6, 2026 and Waltham PS on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
