# Canvas Teacher vs ClassForThat

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ClassForThat at 100% against Canvas Teacher's 26%. ClassForThat also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Canvas Teacher's advantage is ratings volume (96K vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ClassForThat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Canvas Teacher has 96K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Canvas Teacher's written reviews are positive against 100% of ClassForThat's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Canvas Teacher | ClassForThat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (96K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/canvas-teacher/id1257834464/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classforthat/id1570171836/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **96K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 26.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 181 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Instructure Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/418441198) | [ClassForThat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570171838) |

## What reviewers say

### Canvas Teacher

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/canvas-teacher/id1257834464)

This app allows educators to grade assignments, provide feedback, and manage their classes remotely. It offers tools for annotating work, communicating with students, and updating course content directly from a mobile device.

**Highlights:** Grade assignments with annotations, Provide audio/video feedback, Post class announcements, Reply in discussions, Send messages, Update assignment content, Manage Inbox

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to navigate
- 🚀 Convenient for grading on the go
- 🚀 Helpful for contacting students
- 👍 Good look and feel

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🐛 Missing key features from desktop version
- 🐛 Slow and glitchy performance
- 🐛 Inconsistent behavior across devices
- 🐛 Loses annotations and comments

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Inability to save grades and annotations
- Inconsistent behavior when rotating device
- Issues with loading student submissions
- Problems with syncing data between app and web version

**Requested features**

- Add ability to access and edit modules
- Improve grading tools and functionality
- Allow customization of notification settings
- Enhance integration with other platforms
- Improve stability and reliability


### ClassForThat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classforthat/id1570171836)

Discover and book online, in-person, or recorded classes with teachers. Compare instructors based on format, ratings, prices, and languages. Manage your class schedule and teach or take lessons directly through the app.

**Highlights:** Find teachers and classes, Compare instructors by rating and price, Book online, in-person, or recorded classes, Manage class calendar, Teach or take classes via the app

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Canvas Teacher free?

Canvas Teacher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ClassForThat free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Canvas Teacher or ClassForThat?

ClassForThat is rated higher. Canvas Teacher averages 4.6 out of 5 from 96K ratings, while ClassForThat averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Canvas Teacher or ClassForThat have ads?

Neither Canvas Teacher nor ClassForThat shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Canvas Teacher or ClassForThat?

Canvas Teacher ships an update monthly, and ClassForThat monthly. Most recently, Canvas Teacher was updated on October 15, 2026 and ClassForThat on October 11, 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.*