# Student Check In vs myClassroom

Student Check In and myClassroom both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Student Check In's written reviews are positive against 35% of myClassroom's. Student Check In also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). myClassroom's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (389 vs 4). On price, rating, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. myClassroom sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Student Check In asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Student Check In against 4.5 for myClassroom. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myClassroom has 389 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Student Check In's written reviews are positive against 35% of myClassroom's.

Student Check In ships an update every 6 months, myClassroom every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Student Check In | myClassroom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/student-check-in/id1087491248/reviews) | **[4.5 (389 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myclassroom-class-tools/id6633413332/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **389** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 35.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 20 MB | 172 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Check In Systems Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/842643452) | [Tanner Stoltz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1762529895) |

## What reviewers say

### Student Check In

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/student-check-in/id1087491248)

This app streamlines the check-in process for educational institutions, replacing paper sign-in sheets with an electronic system. It automatically documents, sorts, and time-stamps arrivals, sending student information to staff desktops for quick acknowledgment and response.

**Highlights:** Electronic sign-in replacement, Automatic documentation and time-stamping, Student information sent to staff desktops, Optional staff notification via text, Reduces wait times, Improves customer service

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### myClassroom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myclassroom-class-tools/id6633413332)

This app provides essential classroom management tools for educators, allowing remote control via Apple Watch or Bluetooth clicker. It offers extensive customization for various functions like bells, notes, student grouping, and behavior tracking.

**Highlights:** Remote control with Apple Watch/Bluetooth clicker, Customizable bell and alert sounds, Instant note-taking with automatic logging, Random student selection and group generation, Behavior tracking and time-lost monitoring, Noise meter and music playback, Automated daily routines and smart seating charts

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Access | $2.99 | per month |
| Full Access | $24.99 | per year |
| Full Access | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for classroom management
- 👍 Useful for picking students
- 👍 Great for routines and reminders
- 👍 Students love it
- 👍 Easy to use and functional

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription required for most features
- 💰 Expensive for teachers on a budget
- 👎 Limited free features
- 👎 Poor customer service
- 👎 Bluetooth remote not working

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot log in after subscription
- Password reset email not received
- Customer service link not working
- App crashing with music
- Bluetooth remote connectivity issues

**Requested features**

- Make more features free
- Bring back brain breaks
- Improve the voice quality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Student Check In free?

Student Check In is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is myClassroom free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Student Check In or myClassroom?

myClassroom is rated higher. Student Check In averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while myClassroom averages 4.5 from 389 ratings.

### Do Student Check In or myClassroom have ads?

Neither Student Check In nor myClassroom shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Student Check In or myClassroom?

Student Check In ships an update every 6 months, and myClassroom every 9 days. Most recently, Student Check In was updated on October 14, 2026 and myClassroom on October 25, 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.*