eChalk Notify vs SyncGrades
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eChalk Notify
Receive critical emergency alerts and personalized updates directly from your educational institution. Even without an account, essential safety notifications are delivered to your mobile device.
- Emergency alerts
- Personalized school notifications
- Class updates
- Team and club announcements
- District-wide alerts
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eChalk Notify allows you to receive emergency alerts and personalized notifications from your school through your mobile device. With an eChalk account, you will receive personalized notifications about what is going on in your school, classes, teams and clubs. Even without an eChalk account, you can still receive emergency notifications from your school and district. For more information, please see www.echalk.com/notify and follow us on Twitter @echalk.
SyncGrades
This app connects teachers, administrators, parents, and students to monitor and support academic success. It provides real-time tracking of grades, assignments, attendance, and report cards, keeping everyone informed about school events and progress.
- Track student grades and progress
- Access class schedules and assignments
- Monitor attendance
- View report cards
- Receive school event updates and alerts
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SyncGrades brings the school day together in one connected experience. Teachers can manage grades, attendance, assignments, and student progress, while students and families get a clearer view of what’s happening in school, all from one convenient app. With SyncGrades, your school community can: • View grades, assignments, and academic progress • Take and review attendance • Access class schedules and course information • Receive important school and attendance notifications • Stay connected with teachers, students, and families • Keep up with the information that matters, wherever you are SyncGrades works alongside your school’s existing systems to make everyday information easier to access and act on. Features and availability may vary based on your school and user role.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SyncGrades at 33% against eChalk Notify's 0%. eChalk Notify's advantage is rating (2.8 vs 2.6) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
eChalk Notify holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 18 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of eChalk Notify's written reviews are positive against 33% of SyncGrades's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eChalk Notify | SyncGrades |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (16 ratings) — better | 2.6 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | eChalk Inc. | Lilo Consulting, LLC |
Customer experience
eChalk Notify
SyncGrades
In-app purchases
eChalk Notify
No in-app purchases
SyncGrades
No in-app purchases
Questions
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