# Label Pics vs SmartTeach

The clearest difference is price: SmartTeach at Free against Label Pics's $1.99. SmartTeach also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 4). Label Pics's advantage is chart position (#45 vs unranked). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

SmartTeach is free to download; Label Pics costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SmartTeach holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartTeach has 1.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 27% of Label Pics's written reviews are positive against 24% of SmartTeach's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Label Pics ships an update every 3 weeks, SmartTeach monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Label Pics | SmartTeach |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/label-pics/id1272541874/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartteach/id1663286926/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **27.3% of reviews** | 24.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#45** | — |
| Size | 42 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrew Kasper](https://appshunter.io/developer/1272541873) | [Teaching Strategies, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/571518842) |

## What reviewers say

### Label Pics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/label-pics/id1272541874)

**Currently charting:** #45 Top Paid · Education (US App Store)

This app simplifies organization by allowing you to create custom photo labels. Use your device's camera or photo library to add pictures, title them, select label size and font, and then print or email a PDF. It's ideal for home, office, or educational settings.

**Highlights:** Use device camera or photo library, Add titles to photos, Select label size and font, Print or email PDF labels, Organize home, office, and classroom items, Create visual aids and flashcards

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### SmartTeach

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartteach/id1663286926)

This app helps early childhood educators streamline daily classroom tasks. It simplifies documentation, classroom management, and family communication with easy-to-use tools for online and offline use.

**Highlights:** Create documentation and share insights, View and teach from daily schedule, Communicate with families, Save and share photos/videos, Assess from curriculum resources, Track attendance and care routines, Conduct health screenings

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy and awesome app to track notes and submit to Teaching Strategies Gold
- 👍 Brings together curriculum and assessment
- 👍 Convenient and easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent technical glitches and bugs
- 🐛 Performance issues
- 🐛 Login issues
- 🐛 Messaging and communication problems
- 🐛 Delayed or failed uploads

**Reported bugs**

- Screener not working when clicking plus sign
- Inability to log in through app, but able to log in on website
- Delayed or failed message delivery
- Uploaded documentation still showing in app, causing confusion

**Requested features**

- Add ability to select and apply objectives to multiple pieces of documentation at once
- Add ability to select and delete multiple photos/videos at once
- Add ability to change date on add documentation page
- Add landscape mode support for easier typing
- Improve translation and communication features for ESL families


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Label Pics free?

Label Pics costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SmartTeach free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Label Pics or SmartTeach?

SmartTeach is rated higher. Label Pics averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while SmartTeach averages 4.8 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Label Pics or SmartTeach have ads?

Neither Label Pics nor SmartTeach shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Label Pics or SmartTeach?

Label Pics ships an update every 3 weeks, and SmartTeach monthly. Most recently, Label Pics was updated on September 21, 2026 and SmartTeach on September 17, 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.*