Comparison

Classroom vs click & study

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Classroom

This app acts as a digital teaching assistant, allowing educators to manage student devices, launch apps, monitor progress, and share content. It helps teachers focus on instruction by streamlining classroom management tasks.

Highlights
  • Launch apps on student devices
  • Monitor student screens
  • Assign Shared iPads
  • Share documents and links
  • Reset student passwords
  • Organize students into groups
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Classroom turns your iPad into a powerful teaching assistant, helping a teacher guide students through a lesson, see their progress, and keep them on track. With Classroom, you can easily launch the same app on every student iPad or Mac at the same time or launch a different app for each group of students. Classroom helps teachers focus on teaching so students can focus on learning. Assign Shared iPads to students • Once configured, Classroom connects to nearby student iPads • Classroom intelligently assigns students to the Shared iPad they most recently used • Log students out of Shared iPad at the end of a session to prepare for the next class Start, focus, or pause student work • Launch any app, website, or book for students with a tap • Lock into a single app to help students focus • Lock screens to pause work or refocus your class • Mute audio on student devices See what your students see with Screen View • See an overview of all student screens at once • Focus on a single student screen • Students are informed when their screens are being viewed Share documents and links with your class using AirDrop • Share to your entire class with just one tap • Students can also share with you Share student work on the classroom Apple TV • Show the great work your students are doing to the entire class • Use AirPlay to wirelessly present a student’s screen • Students are informed when their screens are being presented Reset forgotten passwords right in the classroom • Reset a Managed Apple ID password without calling IT Organize students using groups • Classroom automatically creates groups of students based on the apps they are using • Teachers can create groups to break students into project teams • Perform actions on entire groups or on individual students within groups Great for use with both 1:1 and Shared iPad student devices Supports IT-managed classes or teacher-created classes All actions take place over the local network only Requirements iPad with iOS 14.4 or later Bluetooth and Wi-Fi enabled on both student and teacher devices Students within Bluetooth range of the teacher running Classroom

About

click & study

Access your digital textbooks on your tablet and work offline. This app offers tools like highlighting, zooming, and a linked table of contents for efficient study.

Highlights
  • Download digital textbooks
  • Offline access
  • Highlighting
  • Zoom functionality
  • Linked table of contents
  • Bookmarks
  • Full-text search
Features
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Die digitalen Schulbücher aus dem Hause C.C.Buchner heißen ab sofort click & study und präsentieren sich in einem neuen Gewand. Mit der click & study App für iPad kannst du deine digitalen Schulbücher auf dein Tablet herunterladen und dann auch offline arbeiten. Es stehen hilfreiche Funktionen für die Arbeit mit den digitalen Buchseiten zur Verfügung: Markieren, Zoomen, verlinktes Inhaltsverzeichnis, Lesezeichen, Volltextsuche etc.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: click & study at monthly against Classroom's every 5 months. Classroom's advantage is review sentiment (18% vs 10%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Classroom ships an update every 5 months, click & study monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Classroom versus click & study: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClassroomclick & study
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (963 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.9% of reviews — better9.8% of reviews
Number of ratings963 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS14.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApple Inc.C.C. Buchner Verlag GmbH & Co. KG

Customer experience

Classroom

All ratings928 ratings
Positive19.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative77.8%
Written reviews442 reviews
Positive17.9%
Neutral5.0%
Negative77.1%

click & study

Written reviews51 reviews
Positive9.8%
Neutral7.8%
Negative82.4%

Bugs and requests

Classroom

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Frequent connectivity issues
  • Buggy performance and glitches

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow students to opt out of being monitored
  • Limit teachers' ability to control student devices
  • Improve consent and privacy controls

click & study

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Classroom

No in-app purchases

None

click & study

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Classroom free?
Classroom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is click & study free?
click & study is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Classroom or click & study have ads?
Neither Classroom nor click & study shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Classroom or click & study?
Classroom ships an update every 5 months, and click & study monthly. Most recently, Classroom was updated on October 20, 2026 and click & study on October 1, 2026.

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