Comparison

Canvas Parent vs Stew.i 1.0

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

Head to head
About

Canvas Parent

This app allows parents and guardians to monitor their child's academic progress, communicate with teachers, and receive important updates. It helps families stay involved in their student's education by tracking grades, assignments, and feedback.

Highlights
  • Message teachers directly
  • View grades and assignments
  • Receive real-time notifications
  • See teacher feedback
  • Use calendar view for upcoming tasks
Features
Currently charting
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Stay connected. Encourage success. Canvas Parent helps parents and guardians track student progress, support learning, and communicate with teachers in real time. What you can do • Communicate: Message teachers directly to ask questions or follow up on school updates or particular grade & page • Check progress: View grades, assignments, due dates, and homework across all courses • Get alerts: Receive real-time notifications for missing work, low scores, or new announcements • Encourage: See teacher feedback, celebrate milestones, and help your student stay organized • Plan ahead: Use the calendar view to track upcoming tasks, events, and class updates Canvas Parent is more than a grade monitor—it’s a progress tracker that helps families and schools work together.

About

Stew.i 1.0

Features
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Introducing Stew.i, a mobile app that helps you track, learn, and talk about your good deeds for the planet. These actions connect to 10 important goals. Our aim is to help you and your family take care of the Earth and its people, while also saving some money – a win-win! We often hear about sustainability from politicians, and we know it's our job to care for the planet and each other. Now, we're giving you a tool to learn and actually do something about it. It all starts with you – as they say, actions speak louder than words. You can pick two types of actions: Stick-to-it: These are things you do at least 30 times, and we hope you'll keep doing them forever. For example, take a 5-minute shower. These actions become habits. To do's: These are one-time actions, like changing regular light bulbs to LED bulbs. Each action comes with benefits: - Save money - Learn something new - Help the environment - Improve your health We've even added calculators to show you how much money you're saving. And don't worry – your data is safe. The app stores everything on your phone, and we won't share it with anyone. Join us in making a positive impact on the planet and having fun along the way!

Screenshots

Canvas Parent4 screens
Stew.i 1.04 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Canvas Parent at Free against Stew.i 1.0's $0.99. Canvas Parent also leads on chart position (#125 vs unranked). Stew.i 1.0's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Canvas Parent is free to download; Stew.i 1.0 costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Canvas Parent versus Stew.i 1.0: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCanvas ParentStew.i 1.0
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.4 (112K ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.0% of reviews
Number of ratings112K — better
Update frequencyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
Best chart rank#125 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInstructure Inc.Nicky Wols

Bugs and requests

Canvas Parent

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent log-out issues
  • Inability to access account or find school
  • Delayed or inaccurate display of assignment statuses and grades
  • Calendar view and other key features not functioning as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to view submitted assignments and teacher feedback
  • Better organization and sorting of assignments by due date
  • Improved communication and coordination between parents, students, and teachers
  • More consistent and intuitive user experience across the platform

Stew.i 1.0

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Canvas Parent

No in-app purchases

None

Stew.i 1.0

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Canvas Parent free?
Canvas Parent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stew.i 1.0 free?
Stew.i 1.0 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Canvas Parent or Stew.i 1.0 have ads?
Neither Canvas Parent nor Stew.i 1.0 shows ads.

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