LessonApp vs Class Planner (cloud)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LessonApp
This tool empowers educators to craft effective lesson plans. It offers a vast library of teaching methods and allows users to create and share their own plans. Connect with a community of teachers for support and inspiration.
- Pedagogically savvy lesson structure
- Over 100 teaching methods
- Create custom lesson plans
- Share plans with community
- Access ready-to-teach lessons
- Connect with other educators
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LessonApp is a mobile tool for teachers to design quality lessons. LessonApp contains pedagogically savvy lesson structure, over 100 different teaching methods to choose from, an opportunity to create own lesson plans and share them with other users within your group or globally. LessonApp community offers access to a database of ready-to-teach lessons to browse and possibility to connect with other users for collegial support and new ideas. ---- EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Class Planner (cloud)
This app helps educators organize their teaching materials in the cloud. It allows for easy access to lesson plans, standards, homework, and web resources across multiple devices. Features include schedule management, PDF generation, and integration with other educational tools.
- Cloud data synchronization across devices
- Lesson plan management (standards, notes, homework)
- Schedule support (1, 2, or 6-day)
- PDF lesson generation
- Google Classroom homework sync
- Home screen widget for daily schedule
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Class Planner (cloud) is a new release of the Class Planner app. This version stores data in the cloud instead of on device, so the app data is accessible from multiple devices such as a phone, an iPad and a MacBook computer. Your data automatically syncs from all your devices. Class Planner allows teachers to easily keep a record of their lesson plans which include the standards, lesson notes, homework and an online web resources. Features • Support a 1 week, 2 weeks or 6 day schedule. • Easily import standards and link to a lesson • View lessons for the day, the week, or by a class • Easily move lessons forward or backwards • Generate a PDF of the lesson for administrators or personal records • Sync homework with Google Classroom announcements. • Add a home screen widget to show today's class schedule Try the app for free for 2 classes. Activate an autorenewable subscription to support up to 20 classes or up to 30 classes. Autorenewable Subscription Details To access additional features the user needs to subscribe to an auto renewable subscription. This means the subscription automatically renews 24 hours before the end of the subscription date. Auto renewable subscriptions can be managed from the user iTunes account, and a link is provided in the subscription screen while in the app. All future updates are included with the auto renewable monthly subscription fee. The subscription may be cancelled for any future months, and the user will still have access to the data, only the additional features will be disabled. Feel free to email the developer at support@inpocketsolutions.com to give feedback. I love to make improvements based on user suggestions and anything to help teachers keep track of their lesson plans is appreciated. Privacy Policy: https://inpocketsolutions.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://inpocketsolutions.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Class Planner (cloud) at 4.6 against LessonApp's 3.0. Class Planner (cloud) also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. LessonApp sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $129.99 per year and Class Planner (cloud) sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Class Planner (cloud) holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Class Planner (cloud) has 53 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
LessonApp ships an update every 3 months, Class Planner (cloud) fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 15, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LessonApp | Class Planner (cloud) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.6 (53 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 70.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 53 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LessonApp Oy | Glen Botha |
Customer experience
LessonApp
Class Planner (cloud)
In-app purchases
LessonApp
- Premium: 1 year$129.991 Year
Class Planner (cloud)
- Premium (20 classes)$5.991 Month
- Premium (30 classes)$8.991 Month
- Premium (20 classes)$59.991 Year
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- Premium (30 classes)$89.991 Year
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