# Classroom Spy vs Teacher Aide (cloud)

The clearest difference is rating: Teacher Aide (cloud) at 4.8 against Classroom Spy's 3.5. Teacher Aide (cloud) also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (48 vs 4). Classroom Spy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Teacher Aide (cloud) sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Classroom Spy asks for nothing beyond the download.

Teacher Aide (cloud) holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teacher Aide (cloud) has 48 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Classroom Spy's written reviews are positive against 79% of Teacher Aide (cloud)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Classroom Spy ships an update every 13 months, Teacher Aide (cloud) weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Classroom Spy | Teacher Aide (cloud) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classroom-spy/id1146114209/reviews) | **[4.8 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teacher-aide-cloud/id1592839619/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **48** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 78.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 43 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Damjan Kriznik](https://appshunter.io/developer/946103060) | [Glen Botha](https://appshunter.io/developer/943181947) |

## What reviewers say

### Classroom Spy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classroom-spy/id1146114209)

This tool allows educators to monitor and manage student computer activity in real-time. It provides live screen views, remote control capabilities, and the ability to execute actions across multiple devices simultaneously. An agent must be installed on student computers to enable supervision.

**Highlights:** Live student screen monitoring, Remote mouse and keyboard control, Execute actions on multiple computers, Customizable thumbnail view, Complete control over student activity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Teacher Aide (cloud)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teacher-aide-cloud/id1592839619)

This app helps educators manage student attendance, grades, and seating charts across multiple semesters. It offers cloud synchronization for seamless device switching and provides tools to identify at-risk students and communicate with parents. Export data easily for integration with other systems.

**Highlights:** Cloud database for multi-device sync, Attendance and grade tracking, Seating chart creation, Identify at-risk students, Bulk email notifications, Google Classroom roster sync, CSV grade export

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard (10 classes) | $3.99 | per month |
| Standard (20 classes) | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium (10 classes) | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium (20 classes) | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium (10 classes) | $69.99 | per year |
| Premium (20 classes) | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Classroom Spy free?

Classroom Spy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Teacher Aide (cloud) free?

Teacher Aide (cloud) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Classroom Spy or Teacher Aide (cloud)?

Teacher Aide (cloud) is rated higher. Classroom Spy averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Teacher Aide (cloud) averages 4.8 from 48 ratings.

### Do Classroom Spy or Teacher Aide (cloud) have ads?

Neither Classroom Spy nor Teacher Aide (cloud) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Classroom Spy or Teacher Aide (cloud)?

Classroom Spy ships an update every 13 months, and Teacher Aide (cloud) weekly. Most recently, Classroom Spy was updated on October 21, 2026 and Teacher Aide (cloud) on October 24, 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.*