Jamf Teacher vs Learn iLit 9
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jamf Teacher
This app empowers educators to manage student devices and learning environments. Teachers can set restrictions, control app and website access, and deploy applications directly. It also facilitates lesson planning, proctored exams, and remote class management.
- Apply device restrictions
- Control allowed apps and websites
- Install apps remotely
- Plan lessons
- Create proctored exams
- Manage remote classes
- Attention screen with messages
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The Jamf Teacher app is designed for Jamf School and Jamf Pro MDMs, available on iPad and Mac devices, to provide teachers with the tools necessary to manage classes and students. Key features: • Apply restrictions to student devices • Choose allowed apps and websites during classes • Install apps directly within the app • Plan lessons in advance • Create proctored exams for individual students • Create remote classes • Use an attention screen with personalized messages to keep students focused
Learn iLit 9
This comprehensive literacy solution offers interactive assignments, a digital notebook, and an e-library with over 2,500 titles. It supports offline mode and personalized instruction based on embedded assessments, preparing students for state and national standards.
- Interactive assignments
- Digital notebook
- E-library with 2,500+ titles
- Offline mode support
- Personalized instruction
- Progress tracking
- Co-teacher functionality
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iLit is available for grades 6 through 12. Savvas Learning Company is a comprehensive literacy solution designed to produce two or more years of reading growth in a single year. The iLit student app contains everything a student needs to participate in an iLit class: interactive assignments, a digital notebook, and an e-library with over (2,500+) fiction and nonfiction titles. Recent additions include co-teacher functionality and student grouping throughout the app. iLit supports offline mode when the Internet isn’t available and a comprehensive automated rostering solution. The program was carefully crafted to meet the rigors of the Common Core State Standards as well as California, Florida, Texas, Nebraska, Ohio, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Georgia, and WIDA standards, and prepares students for success on the new Next Generation assessments. Individual, small group, and whole-class instruction is personalized based on a constant stream of data from a wide range of embedded assessments, including text-based performance tasks. iLit engages students like no other reading program through its vast library of high-interest nonfiction, instant support, engaging activities, and built-in reward systems that motivate students and track their progress. The iLit 20/45/90/ELL, Teacher and Student apps are all components of the iLit instructional product.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Learn iLit 9 at 2.5 against Jamf Teacher's 2.0. Learn iLit 9 also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Jamf Teacher's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and review sentiment (13% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Learn iLit 9 holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of Jamf Teacher's written reviews are positive against 0% of Learn iLit 9's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Jamf Teacher ships an update every 3 weeks, Learn iLit 9 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jamf Teacher | Learn iLit 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 2.5 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JAMF Software | Savvas Learning Company LLC |
Customer experience
Jamf Teacher
Learn iLit 9
In-app purchases
Jamf Teacher
No in-app purchases
Learn iLit 9
No in-app purchases
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