Grade Pal vs Chptr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grade Pal
Easily calculate your current and future grades for all your courses. This app helps students understand how assignments and tests impact their overall performance, enabling them to stay on track for academic success.
- Calculate future grades
- Breakdown of grades per course
- Track all courses at a glance
- Customize courses and grades
- See impact of future assignments
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Have you ever tried to calculate your grade? It can get confusing fast. Or have you ever tried to see what grade you need to get on a final to get a passing grade? Grade Pal is the best way to answer these questions. Grade Pal - #1 Grade Tracker is a stunning grade tracking app that is made with the student in mind. Calculating your grade or future grades should be easy, and now it is! With the ability to see how a future test or project will affect your grade, it will keep you on track and stay there. Features - Calculate future grades. - Breakdown of all your grades for each course. - Keep track of every course at a glance. - Customize your courses and grades. Made with the student in mind.
Chptr
This app streamlines Greek life organization for fraternities and sororities. It provides a centralized platform for managing events, communication, and member information. Simplify chapter operations and enhance member engagement.
- Greek life management
- Event organization
- Member communication
- Chapter operations
- Member engagement
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Greek Life management on one platform.
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Verdict
Grade Pal and Chptr both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Chptr's written reviews are positive against 43% of Grade Pal's. Chptr also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Grade Pal's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days) and ratings volume (247 vs 42). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Grade Pal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chptr asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Grade Pal against 4.5 for Chptr. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grade Pal has 247 ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of Grade Pal's written reviews are positive against 100% of Chptr's.
Grade Pal ships an update every 4 days, Chptr every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grade Pal | Chptr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (247 ratings) | 4.5 (42 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 247 — better | 42 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Chris Houston | CHPTR SOCIAL MANAGEMENT |
Customer experience
Grade Pal
Chptr
Bugs and requests
Grade Pal
Reported bugs
11 issues- App crashes when adding courses/assessments
- App crashes when changing premium settings
- App crashes when adding more than 3 classes
- App crashes when trying to add assignments
- App crashes when changing anything (premium)
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- Upgrade button not working
- Cannot delete assignments
- Cannot delete courses
- App doesn't sync to new phones
- No sign-in option on Apple devices
- Premium purchase not recognized on new phone
Requested features
9 requests- Category weightings
- Marking periods
- Repeated assignments (daily grades)
- Make total points a decimal number
- Ability to print report cards
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- Customizable colors
- Option to drop grades
- Modify course info after creation
- GPA calculation feature
Chptr
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Grade Pal
- Premium$0.99
Chptr
No in-app purchases
