# Teacher Aide Pro vs SchoolTron

Teacher Aide Pro and SchoolTron both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of SchoolTron's written reviews are positive against 60% of Teacher Aide Pro's. SchoolTron also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Teacher Aide Pro's advantage is ratings volume (113 vs 5). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Teacher Aide Pro sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per month. SchoolTron asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Teacher Aide Pro against 4.6 for SchoolTron. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teacher Aide Pro has 113 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Teacher Aide Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of SchoolTron's.

Teacher Aide Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, SchoolTron monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Teacher Aide Pro | SchoolTron |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (113 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teacher-aide-pro/id1059855768/reviews) | **[4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schooltron/id1149074995/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **113** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 27 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Glen Botha](https://appshunter.io/developer/943181947) | [SchoolTron](https://appshunter.io/developer/1149074994) |

## What reviewers say

### Teacher Aide Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teacher-aide-pro/id1059855768)

Manage student attendance, grades, and seating charts with ease. Identify at-risk students and communicate with parents and advisors through bulk email. Sync rosters from Google Classroom and export grades to other systems.

**Highlights:** Attendance tracking, Gradebook management, Seating chart creation, At-risk student identification, Bulk email notifications, Google Classroom roster sync, Grade export to grading systems

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Features | $6.99 | per month |


### SchoolTron

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schooltron/id1149074995)

This app streamlines school dismissal and attendance tracking for educators and administrators. It utilizes QR code scanning for efficient student management, ensuring safety and enhancing communication between school staff and parents. Features include digital attendance, student profiles, and gradebook management.

**Highlights:** QR code scanning for student identification, Digital attendance tracking, Student dismissal management, Electronic student profiles, Gradebook and assignment creation, Parent communication tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Teacher Aide Pro free?

Teacher Aide Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SchoolTron free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Teacher Aide Pro or SchoolTron?

SchoolTron is rated higher. Teacher Aide Pro averages 4.6 out of 5 from 113 ratings, while SchoolTron averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Teacher Aide Pro or SchoolTron have ads?

Neither Teacher Aide Pro nor SchoolTron shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Teacher Aide Pro or SchoolTron?

Teacher Aide Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, and SchoolTron monthly. Most recently, Teacher Aide Pro was updated on October 26, 2026 and SchoolTron on October 29, 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.*