Comparison

Canvas Teacher vs Classync

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

Head to head
About

Canvas Teacher

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
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Save time. Teach on the go. Canvas Teacher helps educators, instructors, and teachers grade, give feedback, and manage their classes from anywhere. What you can do • Grade or mark work: Use mobile friendly SpeedGrader to annotate assignments, apply rubrics and give written, audio, or video feedback • Communicate: Post class announcements, reply in discussions, and send messages right from your device • Update content: Adjust due dates, publish/unpublish assignments, or fix typos in seconds • Stay connected: Manage your Inbox, reply to student questions, and keep class communication flowing on the move Canvas Teacher is designed for educators—making mobile grading and class management faster and easier.

About

Classync

This app helps educators manage student information, track attendance, and record assignments. It provides a secure platform for organizing class sessions and evaluating student performance.

Highlights
  • Student contact management
  • Class grouping
  • Attendance tracking
  • Task assignment
  • Student performance evaluation
  • Secure cloud storage
Features
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Learning is a vital aspect of everyone's journey; enhance it with Classync. Classync, a dynamic app constantly evolving with regular updates and innovative features, aims to enrich the educational journey for educators, students, and parents alike. With Classync, you can: • Compile a list of your students along with their contact details. • Group your students into classes. • Track past and upcoming class sessions. • Record attendance. • Assign tasks and evaluate student performance. At Classync, safeguarding your data is our utmost priority. We employ advanced technology and secure cloud storage to provide maximum security.

Screenshots

Canvas Teacher4 screens
Classync4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Classync at 5.0 against Canvas Teacher's 4.6. Canvas Teacher's advantage is ratings volume (96K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Classync 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 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Canvas Teacher versus Classync: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCanvas TeacherClassync
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (96K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings96K — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInstructure Inc.Classync Pty Ltd

Customer experience

Canvas Teacher

All ratings95,935 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews323 reviews
Positive26.3%
Neutral17.6%
Negative56.0%

Classync

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Canvas Teacher

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • 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

5 requests
  • 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

Classync

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Canvas Teacher

No in-app purchases

None

Classync

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Canvas Teacher free?
Canvas Teacher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Classync free?
Classync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Canvas Teacher or Classync?
Classync is rated higher. Canvas Teacher averages 4.6 out of 5 from 96K ratings, while Classync averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Canvas Teacher or Classync have ads?
Neither Canvas Teacher nor Classync shows ads.

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