Teacher Planner + vs TEFL Handbook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Teacher Planner +
This digital planner simplifies lesson organization for teachers. View all daily lessons on a single page, add detailed notes, and manage tasks. Set up a two-week timetable for quick lesson insertion and sync data across devices.
- Daily lesson overview on one page
- Detailed lesson planning notes
- Daily task lists
- Two-week timetable setup
- iCloud data sync
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A day-by-day digital teacher planner created by a secondary Computer Science Teacher. No complicated calendar views, all your lessons for the day on one page, just like in a physical teacher planner. Features: + Swipe between your days in school seeing overviews of each lessons, or jump straight to a specific date. + Click on a lesson on the daily overview to view and set, class, room, subject, homework and add planning notes to your lesson. + Daily tasks lists to keep track of your smaller jobs + Set-up a 2 week timetable to quickly insert your lessons into each week. + Option to sync data between different iOS and iPadOS devices using iCloud.
TEFL Handbook
Access a vast library of offline English teaching materials, including lesson plans, activities, and games. Designed for educators, it offers inspiration and practical tools for engaging students across seven CEFR levels.
- Offline access to 700+ activities and games
- Supports CEFR levels A1-C1
- Minimal classroom resources required
- Fluid and elegant user interface
- Sample board work and lead-in activities
- Adaptable English language games
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The TEFLHandbook app is a reader app for the TEFLHandbook platform, giving members offline access to English teaching materials. The TEFL Handbook gives English teachers access to a growing library of ESL course outlines, activities and games that can be accessed offline and brought into the classroom for quick reference. It currently supports seven distinct levels within the CEFR, ranging from lower A1 to C1 (Beginner to advanced). Save on paper and preparation time. Our activities and games require nothing more than the bare essentials of an ESL classroom (whiteboard, markers and some students). We want to give English teachers the confidence to feel like they could pull any ESL lesson plan, activity or game out of their back pocket. FEATURES: GET INSPIRED - ESL Teachers will access over 700 offline activities and games. And we’re only getting started! FLUID NAVIGATION - A powerful and elegant user interface that provides smooth navigation through ESL materials, making it perfect for in-class use. IMPROVED INTERACTIONS - Sample board work/lead-in activities are included for each topic to support efficient lesson planning and improved teacher-student interaction in the ESL classroom. This is especially useful for new teachers who may not have considered how to teach a particular focus area. CLASSROOM FUN - Over 150 ideas for English language games which can be adapted to any EFL or ESL classroom, independent of resources.
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Verdict
Teacher Planner + and TEFL Handbook both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of TEFL Handbook's written reviews are positive against 0% of Teacher Planner +'s. TEFL Handbook also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, rating, ratings volume and monetization model there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Teacher Planner + sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. TEFL Handbook asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Teacher Planner + against 4.3 for TEFL Handbook. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Teacher Planner +'s written reviews are positive against 100% of TEFL Handbook's.
| Parameter | Teacher Planner + | TEFL Handbook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (8 ratings) | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ethan Gibson | Allan Sweeney |
Customer experience
Teacher Planner +
TEFL Handbook
In-app purchases
Teacher Planner +
- Tip$1.99
- "SLT" Tip$3.99
- "MAT CEO" Tip$6.99
TEFL Handbook
No in-app purchases
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