Comparison

SC Class Assistant Pro vs Seating Plan (companion app)

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

Head to head
About

SC Class Assistant Pro

Manage your classroom efficiently with this tool designed for educators. Features include effortless roster import, seating chart-based attendance and behavior tracking, a random student picker, and dynamic group generation. Customize layouts and utilize included teacher tools like an exam grade calculator.

Highlights
  • Roster import from CSV/text
  • Seating chart-based tracking
  • Random student picker
  • Dynamic group generator
  • Behavior management logging
  • Customizable classroom layouts
  • Exam grade calculator
Features
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Student Centered Classroom Assistant Pro Empower your teaching with the classroom management tool designed by an educator* for educators. Take attendance, track homework, and manage behavior with a single tap on your custom seating chart. • Effortless Roster Import Stop manual typing! Import your student list in seconds from any CSV (headers supported) or plain text file. Compatible with exports from almost all major Student Information Systems. Detailed import templates and instructions are available at: https://www.SCClassAssistant.com/support. • Seating Chart-Based Tracking Manage your classroom visually. Record attendance, track homework, or conduct fire drill checks directly on your layout. Use Pinch-to-Zoom to see the whole room or Pinch-to-Adjust Text Size for perfect visibility. • Truly Fair Random Student Picker Boost engagement without bias. Our algorithm ensures every present student is called on exactly once per cycle before anyone repeats. The picker automatically skips absent students. • Dynamic Group Generator Create random groups instantly by group size or count. Fine-tune results with easy drag-and-drop and save multiple configurations for different activities. • Advanced Behavior Management Log participation or disruptions with a tap. Generate and print individual or multi-day summaries to share with parents or administration. • Fully Customizable Layouts Recreate your exact room. Add student photos, drag-and-drop seats, snap-to-grid, or hide empty desks. Supports landscape mode for a wider classroom view. • Teacher Tools Included Exam Grade Calculator: Quickly convert "number of incorrect answers" into percentages. Multi-Day Reporting: View and print attendance and behavior history. Privacy First: Your student data stays on your device: no cloud tracking, no data harvesting. Note: On macOS, pinch gestures require a trackpad. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ *"Designed by an educator" does not mean the developer is an educator, but the person who initially requested the App and specified what it should include was an educator. Subsequently, many online educators who use the App have requested (and received) feature updates.

About

Seating Plan (companion app)

Features
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The companion app for Seating Plan, featuring four side features: * Name Learning Tool: Apply the science of low-stakes quizzing to the annual challenge of learning dozens (or hundreds) of new student names, making name learning quick, easy and fun. * Homework: Record homework completion in a few taps, then view your records on the Seating Plan website. * Attendance (Silver only): Record student attendance in a few taps, then view attendance history on the Seating Plan website. * Wheel of Names: Tap to spin and pick a student at random. Requires an active subscription to Seating Plan. Note: This app does not provide access to your seating plans. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

SC Class Assistant Pro4 screens
Seating Plan (companion app)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Seating Plan (companion app) at Free against SC Class Assistant Pro's $19.99. Seating Plan (companion app) also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). SC Class Assistant Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 7 months). On ads and device support 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

Seating Plan (companion app) is free to download; SC Class Assistant Pro costs $19.99 up front. Seating Plan (companion app) sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. SC Class Assistant Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SC Class Assistant Pro ships an update every 2 days, Seating Plan (companion app) every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SC Class Assistant Pro versus Seating Plan (companion app): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSC Class Assistant ProSeating Plan (companion app)
Price$19.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobert WilkensMega Seating Plan

In-app purchases

None

SC Class Assistant Pro

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Seating Plan (companion app)

Subscriptions2
  • Mega Seating Plan Silver$2.991 Month
  • Mega Seating Plan Silver$24.991 Year

Questions

Is SC Class Assistant Pro free?
SC Class Assistant Pro costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Seating Plan (companion app) free?
Seating Plan (companion app) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SC Class Assistant Pro or Seating Plan (companion app) have ads?
Neither SC Class Assistant Pro nor Seating Plan (companion app) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SC Class Assistant Pro or Seating Plan (companion app)?
SC Class Assistant Pro ships an update every 2 days, and Seating Plan (companion app) every 7 months. Most recently, SC Class Assistant Pro was updated on October 13, 2026 and Seating Plan (companion app) on October 7, 2026.

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