# SchoolRoom vs Smart Timetable

The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Timetable at weekly against SchoolRoom's every 2 months. Smart Timetable also leads on ratings volume (3.4K vs 12) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SchoolRoom sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Smart Timetable sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Smart Timetable holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Timetable has 3.4K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 81% and 80% positive.

SchoolRoom ships an update every 2 months, Smart Timetable weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SchoolRoom | Smart Timetable |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schoolroom/id1039883032/reviews) | **[4.6 (3.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-timetable-study-planner/id1278473923/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **3.4K** |
| Positive reviews | **81.1% of reviews** | 80.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 2 MB | 72 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthias Arndt](https://appshunter.io/developer/522499372) | [Denis Kravcov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1268388071) |

## What reviewers say

### SchoolRoom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schoolroom/id1039883032)

Manage your school schedule with this powerful and flexible timetable app. Create unlimited timetables, customize lesson durations, and add notes with reminders. Easily share your schedule via various export options or print it out.

**Highlights:** Unlimited timetables, Customizable lesson times, Notes and reminders per subject, Multiple sharing options (PDF, AirDrop), Printable schedules, Today Widget and Siri integration

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Voluntary Donation | $0.99 | one-time |


### Smart Timetable

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-timetable-study-planner/id1278473923)

Manage multiple class schedules, assignments, and tasks with notifications and reminders. Sync across devices and share with others. Track your progress with insightful charts and utilize convenient widgets for quick access.

**Highlights:** Multiple schedule management, Rotating schedule support, Lesson and assignment notifications, Today widget with countdown, iCloud and Apple Calendar sync, Apple Watch app and widget, Siri Shortcuts and Voice commands

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to Pro - 1 month | $0.99 | per month |
| Class Schedule Premium | $0.99 | per month |
| Class Schedule Premium | $7.99 | per year |
| Schedule Planner PRO | $2.99 | one-time |
| Schedule Planner Premium | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful for organizing schedule
- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive
- 💡 Useful widgets and countdown timers
- 👍 Customizable colors for classes
- 👍 Syncs across devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs with widget and sync issues
- 🐛 Deletes schedules and tasks after updates
- 🔒 Notifications only available in paid version
- 🐛 Difficulty setting up recurring tasks
- 🐛 Confusing to navigate for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Schedules disappearing after updates
- Widgets not working or showing incorrect information
- Sync issues between devices
- Crashes when trying to create new schedules

**Requested features**

- Option to select multiple days for classes
- Ability to set custom reminders and due dates for tasks
- Weekly/monthly calendar view
- Integration with other calendar/task apps
- More customization options (colors, backgrounds, etc.)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SchoolRoom free?

SchoolRoom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Smart Timetable free?

Smart Timetable is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SchoolRoom or Smart Timetable?

Smart Timetable is rated higher. SchoolRoom averages 4.4 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Smart Timetable averages 4.6 from 3.4K ratings.

### Do SchoolRoom or Smart Timetable have ads?

Neither SchoolRoom nor Smart Timetable shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SchoolRoom or Smart Timetable?

SchoolRoom ships an update every 2 months, and Smart Timetable weekly. Most recently, SchoolRoom was updated on September 23, 2026 and Smart Timetable on September 24, 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.*