Most apps are for iPad and Android. Those marked sub indicate a substitute app or website with the same or very similar features is available. Teachers will ask students to access further free apps as required.
| All required apps should be free. | iPad | Android | Website or other versions (available for Windows laptops , Chromebooks and MacBooks) | Comment |
| General | ||||
| Language/Education Perfect | ✔ | ✔ | https://www.educationperfect.com/login | Both use Education Perfect |
| SeeSaw | ✔ | ✔ | https://web.seesaw.me/ | Digital Portfolio |
| Voice Record Pro | ✔ | ✔ | https://voicerecordpro.com | Voice Recorder |
| Adobe Reader | ✔ | ✔ | https://get.adobe.com/uk/reader/otherversions/ | |
| Adobe Digital Editions | ✔ | ✔ | http://www.adobe.com/solutions/ebook/digital-editions/download.html | Reads epub & pdf (iBooks) |
| KAMAR | ✔ | ✔ | http://kamarportal.mags.school.nz | For MAGS student portal |
| ClickView | ✔ | ✔ | https://online.clickview.co.nz | |
| Myhomework | ✔ | ✔ | https://myhomeworkapp.com/ | Student Planner |
| YouTube | ✔ | ✔ | https://www.youtube.com/ | |
| Dictionary.com | ✔ | ✔ | http://dictionary.reference.com/ | Check Mac options |
| Socrative | ✔ | ✔ | http://socrative.com/ | Polling |
| Khan Academy | ✔ | ✔ | https://www.khanacademy.org/ | |
| TED | ✔ | ✔ | http://www.ted.com/ | |
| QR Code Reader | ✔ | sub | https://webqr.com/index.html | If not built in |
| Penultimate | ✔ | ✔ | Consult Technology Department for other drawing apps/websites. | |
| Kahoot! | ✔ | ✔ | https://kahoot.it/#/ | |
| Canva | ✔ | ✔ | Use web https://www.canva.com/ | Chrome, Windows apps |
| Piktochart | ✔ | ✔ | Use web http://piktochart.com/ | Chrome app |
| iZip | ✔ | ✔ | http://izip.com/ | Unzipping tool |
| ePlatform by Wheelers | ✔ | ✔ | https://mtalbertgrammar.wheelers.co | MAGS e-books library |
| Library Link | ✔ | ✔ | http://library.mags.school.nz/oliver/libraryHome.do | Our school library online |
| Swift Playgrounds | ✔ | iPad only | Coding Y10 Tech | |
| Sphero Edu | ✔ | ✔ | For Y10 Tech | |
| Beaker by THIX | ✔ | ✔ | For Science | |
| Microsoft Apps: 365 for Education | ||||
| Microsoft Excel | ✔ | ✔ | Online versions of all available when students log into the app version or https://login.microsoftonline.com/
And use their school e-mail |
All MAGS students have access to latest full versions of Office 365 for Windows and Mac for home computers, tablets and phones, 15 licences |
| Microsoft Word | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Microsoft PowerPoint | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Microsoft OneDrive | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Microsoft OneNote | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Microsoft Teams | ✔ | ✔ | Use website to complete work | Use app for notifications |
| Office Lens | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Google Classroom | ✔ | ✔ | https://classroom.google.com | |
| Google Drive | ✔ | ✔ | https://drive.google.com | |
| Google Docs, Sheets, Slides | ✔ | ✔ | All three apps | |
| Browsers | ||||
| Safari | ✔ | sub | ||
| Chrome | ✔ | ✔ | recommended | |
| iPad Apps | ||||
| Pages | ✔ | Use icloud.com versions for Android, Windows and Chromebooks. Apple ID required. | Pages, Numbers and Keynote are like Word, Excel and PowerPoint | |
| Numbers | ✔ | |||
| Keynote | ✔ | |||
| iMovie (and Clips) | ✔ | sub | ||
| Plus the other in-built apps that come pre-installed or are available – Garageband, Photos, Books, iTunesU | ||||