# ElevateScience K vs Teacher Aide (cloud)

The clearest difference is rating: Teacher Aide (cloud) at 4.8 against ElevateScience K's 3.0. Teacher Aide (cloud) also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 37 months) and ratings volume (48 vs 5). ElevateScience K's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Teacher Aide (cloud) holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teacher Aide (cloud) has 48 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of ElevateScience K'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.

ElevateScience K ships an update every 37 months, Teacher Aide (cloud) weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ElevateScience K | Teacher Aide (cloud) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevatescience-k-5-vocab/id1331639957/reviews) | **[4.8 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teacher-aide-cloud/id1592839619/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **48** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 78.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 33 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Savvas Learning Company LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521350472) | [Glen Botha](https://appshunter.io/developer/943181947) |

## What reviewers say

### ElevateScience K

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevatescience-k-5-vocab/id1331639957)

This app helps K-5 students master key science vocabulary from the ElevateScience program. It offers flashcards with definitions and audio support, plus a voice recorder to practice pronunciation.

**Highlights:** Key science term flashcards, Audio support for definitions, Voice recording for pronunciation practice, Study at own pace, Ready-made flashcards

**In-app purchases:** none


### Teacher Aide (cloud)

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

Manage student attendance, grades, and seating charts across multiple devices. Easily notify students and parents, and identify at-risk students. Sync rosters from Google Classroom and export grades.

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

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo 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 ElevateScience K free?

ElevateScience K 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, ElevateScience K or Teacher Aide (cloud)?

Teacher Aide (cloud) is rated higher. ElevateScience K averages 3.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Teacher Aide (cloud) averages 4.8 from 48 ratings.

### Do ElevateScience K or Teacher Aide (cloud) have ads?

Neither ElevateScience K nor Teacher Aide (cloud) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ElevateScience K or Teacher Aide (cloud)?

ElevateScience K ships an update every 37 months, and Teacher Aide (cloud) weekly. Most recently, ElevateScience K was updated on November 2, 2026 and Teacher Aide (cloud) on November 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.*