Firefly for Teachers vs Verb Wheels
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Firefly for Teachers
Manage teaching administration efficiently on the go. Plan lessons, track homework, provide feedback with audio/video, and monitor student progress. Seamlessly switch between mobile and desktop for a flexible workflow.
- View timetable and manage lesson plans
- Track homework due and submitted
- Provide feedback via audio, video, photos, files, and annotation
- Monitor student progress with integrated markbook
- Seamless transition between app and desktop
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The Firefly for Teachers app makes it easy for teachers to manage teaching admin on the go. Starting with an overview of your day and any assignments ready for collections, you can quickly and easily plan your lessons, manage homework and provide marks and feedback. The integrated markbook ensures that you can track the progress of each class, and detailed task histories help you understand how best to support each student to help them go even further. Firefly for Teachers lets you: - View your timetable and manage your lesson plans, by day, week or by class - Stay on top of all homework due and submitted by students - Give feedback the way you want, using audio and video, photos, files and annotation within the app - Work the way you want, moving seamlessly between the app and desktop Log in once and youβre ready to go. Note: The Firefly for Parents app requires your school to have an active Firefly licence.
Verb Wheels
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Each verb wheel is a double-sided learning and reference aid giving details of 60 frequently used verbs with an irregular conjugation (120 in English). Both sides of the disc also include simple grammatical charts describing the conjugation of auxiliary verbs, composite verb forms and personal pronouns. An indispensable tool for anyone studying languages!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Firefly for Teachers at none against Verb Wheels's 6. Firefly for Teachers also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 20 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Verb Wheels sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Firefly for Teachers asks for nothing beyond the download.
Firefly for Teachers ships an update monthly, Verb Wheels every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Firefly for Teachers | Verb Wheels |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Monthly β better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 β better | 15.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Firefly Learning Limited | Linguascope.com |
In-app purchases
Firefly for Teachers
No in-app purchases
Verb Wheels
- Verb Wheel Spanish$2.99
- Verb Wheel French$2.99
- Verb Wheel German$2.99
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- Verb Wheel Italian$2.99
- Verb Wheel English$2.99
- Verb Wheels : All$5.99
Questions
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