Comparison

Promethean vs ClassForThat

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

Head to head
About

Promethean

This app facilitates classroom collaboration by allowing students and teachers to interact with interactive panels wirelessly. IT administrators can also manage panel enrollment and updates. It offers screen sharing and access to training resources.

Highlights
  • Wireless screen sharing
  • Panel management for IT admins
  • Access to training materials
  • Student-teacher interaction
  • Panel enrollment and naming
Features
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Put classroom collaboration into the hands of students and teachers and panel management into the hands of school IT administrators. The Promethean mobile app is designed for teachers and students to interact with Promethean ActivPanels from anywhere in the classroom. Teachers have the ability to sign in and access their Promethean profile. For IT administrators, the Promethean mobile app helps to enroll ActivPanels into their panel management to make updates easier. Students can • Wirelessly share the screen from their mobile device to ActivPanels with Screen Share or Screen Share in Promethean ActivSuite. • No sign-in required. Teachers can • Wirelessly share the screen from their mobile device to ActivPanels with Screen Share or Screen Share in Promethean ActivSuite. • Access Promethean user tutorials and training materials on Learn Promethean directly through the app.* • Sign in to their Promethean account to access Promethean ActivSuite and sign in to their ActivPanel 9. IT Administrators can • Sign in to their Promethean account. • Wirelessly share the screen from their mobile device to ActivPanels with Screen Share or Screen Share in Promethean ActivSuite. • Access Promethean user tutorials and training materials on Learn Promethean directly through the app* • Enroll ActivPanels into a school organization, name the panel, associate it with groups and verify that it was enrolled successfully. NOTES: • The Promethean app requires a device where a Promethean account can be accessed or Promethean ActivPanel Elements (Nickel, Cobalt, Titanium) series panels with Software Release (SR) 3.2 or newer. • Panel sign in is only available for ActivPanel 9 series. • Screen Share must be enabled on ActivPanel to utilize Screen Share from the Promethean app. * Dependent upon language"

About

ClassForThat

Discover and book online, in-person, or recorded classes with teachers. Compare instructors based on format, ratings, prices, and languages. Manage your class schedule and teach or take lessons directly through the app.

Highlights
  • Find teachers and classes
  • Compare instructors by rating and price
  • Book online, in-person, or recorded classes
  • Manage class calendar
  • Teach or take classes via the app
Features
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ClassForThat is a marketplace where students find teachers and take online, in person and/or recorded classes, for both one-on-one and group classes. Download the FREE app which works with the website platform. With the ClassForThat iOS app, you will be able to: Search for any class and compare teachers based on class format, rating, prices, levels, target audience and languages in which the class is taught. Also, teachers and students will be able to see prior and upcoming classes in their calendar. Teach or take online classes using the app.

Screenshots

Promethean4 screens
ClassForThat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ClassForThat at 100% against Promethean's 18%. ClassForThat also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Promethean's advantage is ratings volume (59 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ClassForThat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Promethean has 59 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Promethean's written reviews are positive against 100% of ClassForThat's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Promethean ships an update every 4 months, ClassForThat monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Promethean versus ClassForThat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrometheanClassForThat
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (59 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings59 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrometheanClassForThat

Customer experience

Promethean

All ratings59 ratings
Positive33.9%
Neutral8.5%
Negative57.6%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive17.6%
Neutral2.9%
Negative79.4%

ClassForThat

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Promethean

No in-app purchases

None

ClassForThat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Promethean free?
Promethean is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ClassForThat free?
ClassForThat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Promethean or ClassForThat?
ClassForThat is rated higher. Promethean averages 2.5 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while ClassForThat averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Promethean or ClassForThat have ads?
Neither Promethean nor ClassForThat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Promethean or ClassForThat?
Promethean ships an update every 4 months, and ClassForThat monthly. Most recently, Promethean was updated on October 4, 2026 and ClassForThat on October 11, 2026.

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