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Arkaive

Arkaive

by Arkaive Inc

326 ratings
69 reviews
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📚 Education

Archived App (Last seen on 4 Jul 2025)

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • June 12, 2015
  • January 12, 2022

Developer

Arkaive Inc
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About

Effortlessly manage class attendance with geolocation technology. Students check in with two clicks, and instructors can instantly view and download attendance data. Streamline your classroom management and keep accurate records.

✓Geolocation attendance tracking
✓Two-click student check-in
✓Instant attendance data viewing
✓Downloadable attendance analytics
✓Attendance archiving
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Arkaive. Based on 326 reviews and a 1.2/5 average, it highlights the 3 positives and 12 negatives reviewers mention most about this Education app.

Positive things

  • ✅Simple and straightforward for professors to take attendance
  • ⚡Efficient attendance tracking system
  • 📱Easy-to-use interface for instructors

Negative things

  • 💰Requires paid subscription to view attendance records
  • 📺Intrusive ads before every check-in
  • 🎨White text on white background UI design flaw
  • 🔍Text input fields invisible during sign-up/login
  • ⏱️Frequent app lag and performance issues
  • 📍Geolocation functionality unreliable
  • 🚫App frequently fails to register check-ins
  • 🔐Privacy concerns with constant location tracking
  • 😤Aggressive monetization targeting students
  • 🛑Difficult or impossible to cancel subscriptions
  • 📱iOS dark mode compatibility issues
  • ⚠️Unresponsive customer support
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What's New in Arkaive

1.4.9

January 12, 2022

Bug fix: addressed inability to attach a photo for upload in some screens

Subscription plans

Attendance Viewer

Subscribe to view attendance and skip ads.

$0.991 Month
How to cancel Arkaive subscription ⁉️

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Do not use this for your students

The app doesn’t work
iplaygames117iplaygames117

UI is Absolute Cheeks

Dawg, white on white text is like the biggest sin of UI design and yall can't even remember that simple rule????
song_lyrixsong_lyrix

Garbage ahh app

This app stinks so bad. Super laggy, terrible subscription, horrible ads… if I could give this a .1/5 I would.
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If you’re a teacher please don’t do this to your students

Worst app I’ve ever seen in use
Sp 1ooSp 1oo

Just use the website

You can’t use the app unless you pay for it. Just go to the website, it’s much better. You can actually see what you’re type and has nothing about paying anything.
stupidenicknamestupidenickname
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

10 issues

White text on white input fields makes typing invisible

Bug

App fails to register student check-ins despite being present

Bug

Keyboard input not recognized on mobile devices

Bug

Location services not functioning properly even when enabled

Bug

App crashes or lags upon opening

Bug

Black text on black background in dark mode

Bug

Subdued button text makes check-in options hard to see

Bug

Ad exit buttons hidden or difficult to locate

Bug

Volume automatically turns up when playing ads

Bug

Ads are unskippable and excessively long (10+ seconds)

Bug
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Requested Features

7 requests

Allow excusal requests after class period starts, not just before

Feature

Ad-free experience without monthly payment requirement

Feature

Easy subscription cancellation option in app settings

Feature

Alternative attendance verification methods (Google Forms, attendance sheets)

Feature

Ability for professors to modify attendance records

Feature

Better visibility of check-in buttons and UI elements

Feature

Option to watch ads instead of paying for premium features

Feature

FAQ

What does Arkaive do?

Arkaive is an application that uses geolocation technology to simplify attendance management for classes. It allows students to check into their classes with a couple of taps, and instructors can then view this data instantly and download analytics.

What are the key features of Arkaive?

Key features include geolocation-based attendance tracking, a quick two-click check-in process for students, instant viewing of attendance data for instructors, and the ability to download attendance analytics. It also offers attendance archiving.

How much does Arkaive cost?

The core attendance management functionality is free. There is an optional 'Attendance Viewer' subscription available for $0.99 per month, which allows users to view their attendance for all enrolled courses.

What are the common use cases for Arkaive?

Arkaive is ideal for educational settings, such as universities, colleges, and schools, to accurately track student presence in lectures, seminars, or other class sessions. It helps both students and instructors maintain organized attendance records.

Is Arkaive available on all devices?

The description mentions mobile devices for students and instructors, and the ability to download analytics on computers. The subscription payment is handled through iTunes Account, suggesting compatibility with iOS devices for subscription management.