Grade Control vs Gradify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grade Control
Easily track your school courses, assignments, and GPA. This app automatically calculates your GPA and helps you set and achieve grade goals by showing you what you need on future assignments. Manage your academic progress with customizable grade scales and assignment tracking.
- Automatic GPA calculation
- Set and track grade goals
- Course and assignment tracking
- Customizable grade scales
- Assignment due date notifications
- Weighted and non-weighted courses
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The Grade Control app is a convenient way to track school assignments, courses, and your GPA. GPA is calculated for you, so you'll always know what your grade is and what grade you need to reach your goal. GPA Know where you stand with automatic GPA calculation. Goals Set goal course grades and let Grade Control tell you what grade you need on future assignments. Courses Track courses and watch as both your overall GPA and semester GPA is automatically calculated. Assignments Track assignments or syllabus items. Get notifications or set calendar events when specific assignments are due and more. Customization Enter custom overall grade scales, course grade scales, schedules, weighted and non weighted courses, extra credit assignments and more. Privacy We believe privacy is a human right and do not collect any user data. And so much more... Terms of Service: https://kangostudios.com/#/terms Privacy Policy: https://kangostudios.com/#/privacy
Gradify
This app helps students easily track their academic progress. It provides a clear overview of grades, assignments, and GPA, with tools to calculate future performance and manage academic data.
- View color-coded grades
- What-if grade calculator
- Assignment calendar with holidays
- Weighted and unweighted GPA calculation
- Visual GPA progress tracking
- Daily attendance tracking
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MAIN FEATURES: FREE: -All features of the app are free and do not require additional purchases. STAYS LOGGED IN: -Log in once, and you never have to log in again. VIEW GRADES: -View grades according to a color coded scheme -Built in what-if calculator to predict and calculate future grades so students can prepare for upcoming assignments. -View individual assignments and averages for major and minor sub-categories ASSIGNMENT CALENDAR: -Displays color coded calendar with all upcoming assignments and school scheduled holidays for the academic year. GPA: -Calculates and displays weighted and unweighted GPA for current and previous nine weeks. -Customize GPA scales for classes and manage GPA exclusions -Provides a visual representation of your GPA over the course of the school year ATTENDANCE: -Displays your attendance daily for each class using a simple color scheme ADDITIONAL FEATURES: -Transcript -Teacher Contact Information -Future Course Requests -Demographics DISCLOSURES: Gradify is not associated with PowerSchool LLC or FriscoISD and/or any of their affiliate(s).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gradify at none against Grade Control's 6. Gradify also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 30%) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Grade Control sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Gradify asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gradify holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 495 and 430 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Grade Control's written reviews are positive against 62% of Gradify's.
Grade Control ships an update monthly, Gradify weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grade Control | Gradify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (495 ratings) | 4.4 (430 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.9% of reviews | 61.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 495 — better | 430 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kango Studios LLC | Sarthak Dhawan |
Customer experience
Grade Control
Gradify
User reviews
Grade Control
From 495 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Customizable grade scales
- 👍 Helpful for tracking grades and GPA
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- 🔒 Limited free features, requires premium to unlock full functionality
- 👎 Poor customer support, unresponsive to user feedback
Gradify
From 430 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💰 Completely free with no ads or paywalls
- 👍 Clean, modern, and user-friendly interface
- 📊 Innovative grade visualization with progress bars
- 🎯 What-If feature for grade prediction
- 📈 GPA calculation and tracking capabilities
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent grade loading failures and connection errors
- 🐛 App crashes and becomes unresponsive
- 👤 No multi-account switching feature
- 🌍 Limited to single school district
- 📅 Calendar no longer synced with HAC calendar
Bugs and requests
Grade Control
Reported bugs
3 issues- Assignments not saving properly
- Grades and progress resetting unexpectedly
- Frequent crashes and freezes
Requested features
3 requests- Add support for weighted grades and AP/advanced classes
- Improve syncing between devices
- Provide more detailed analytics and grade forecasting
Gradify
Reported bugs
5 issues- Grades fail to load with 'try again' error messages
- Connection failures preventing grade access
- GPA display not loading
- General app loading issues
- Persistent connectivity problems affecting core functionality
Requested features
5 requests- Add Northside ISD district support
- Multi-district support for broader accessibility
- Account switching feature for multiple students
- Restore HAC calendar synchronization
- Support for additional school districts
In-app purchases
Grade Control
- Grade Control Pro Yearly$4.991 Year
- Grade Control Premium 6/Mo$5.996 Months
- Grade Control Premium 12/Mo$9.991 Year
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- Ultra - Yearly$9.991 Year
- Premium - Unlimited Grades$4.99
- GC Unlimited - Tip Large$19.99
Gradify
No in-app purchases
