GradeView vs Block Ads
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GradeView
This app simplifies grade checking for students by providing a streamlined interface to view scores, track averages, and receive timely notifications. It offers offline access, automatic GPA calculations, and assignment details, enhancing the overall grade management experience.
- Offline grade viewing
- New grade notifications
- Average change alerts
- Grade change alerts
- Class averages at a glance
- Automatic GPA calculation
- Biometric security
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The way we all check our grades is out of date. Navigating to a website... Having to sign in every time... Constantly refreshing to find out about new grades... You deserve better. GradeView is an app built specifically for SBHS students to access their grades. Benefits include: -Only having to sign in once -Being able to view grades without internet -Notifications when a new grade goes up -Notifications when your average changes -Notifications if a teacher changes your grade after the fact (see your new score and what it used to be) -Averages for all classes at a glance -Assignments listed in reverse chronological order -Automatic GPA calculation for past years -Automatic GPA estimate for this year -Automatic estimate for total GPA -A Global look up where you can find any student or staff member -Optional biometric security to prevent others from viewing your grades -Quick an easy access to comments and weighting on assignments -A customizable color coded system for types of assignments -Dark mode And GradeView is only going to keep getting better! Supported School Districts: -South Brunswick School District (including SBHS) -Middlesex County Magnet Schools -Montgomery Township School District -Morris County Vocational School District -West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District -East Brunswick Public Schools (If you would like your school added, please reach out!)
Block Ads
This app enhances your browsing experience by blocking intrusive advertisements and pop-ups across websites and video platforms. It also provides advanced privacy protection by preventing trackers from collecting your data, ensuring a cleaner, faster, and more secure online journey.
- Safari ads blocker
- Ad-Free YTube
- Block tracking
- Block ads by region
- Block adult sites
- Custom block/allow lists
- Hide article comments
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Block Ads: Web Browser Safe is the best ad blocker for Safari app and Ad-Free YTube experience. It will not only remove annoying ads but also secure your privacy with advanced tracking protection and gives users a peaceful and enjoyable web experience. Have you ever been continually swamped with advertisements, pop-ups, banners, commercial links disguised within content, or auto-play videos that suddenly appear? By blocking annoying ads from the browser you're visiting, Block Ads: Web Browser Safe will rescue you from the persistent discomfort of these ads! It is free to use and does a fantastic job of removing advertisements for Safari. With Block Ads: Web Browser Safe, you can enjoy a cleaner, faster, and more private browsing experience. Download now and start your web browser no ads! KEY FEATURES of Block Ads: Web Browser Safe: - Safari ads blocker. - Ad-Free YTube - Block tracking: Protect your information from being tracked by websites and social media. - Block ads from specific regions. - Block adult sites: block 18+ websites. - Block Sites: Add websites you wish to block. - Allow List: Allow ads on specific websites. - Hide Article Comments: Block comments where they aren't the primary focus. Blocking ads in the Safari browser Removes all kinds of ads in Safari including banners, pop-ups, video ads and everywhere else. Say goodbye to annoying ads and have a safe experience while surfing on websites. Ad-Free YTube It is easy to block all YTube ads: pre-roll video ads, text & banner ads. With Block Ads, you can save time by stopping those useless advertisements. Privacy protection Say no to trackers with advanced protection. The web is full of trackers that literally watch your every click. Block Ads: Web Browser Safe additionally blocks tracking sites on the web that collect information about you. Block ads from specific regions Block Ads: Web Browser Safe helps you block ads in specific languages such as English, German, Dutch, French, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese,... Block site for adults Some websites always appear with weird adult content like porn pop-ups, adult videos, dating apps or other 18+ content. With Block Ads: Web Browser Safe, you can block them entirely and browse without distractions. Create Block Sites & Allow List Manually add the website URL to block ads to the Block Sites and build blocking rules according to the actual situation. Block Ads: Web Browser Safe also includes a Allow List, enabling you to add trusted websites and perhaps those you want to support by allowing ads to your exceptions list. Hide Article Comments Block or hide the comment sections in articles where they aren't the main focus, allowing you to focus solely on the content. Download now to make your internet-surfing isn't disruptive. HOW TO ENABLE Block Ads: Web Browser Safe: - Download Block Ads: Web Browser Safe in AppStore. - Proceed to "Safari" browser settings. - Select "Extensions" then tap "Content Blockers" and turn "ON" all our extensions. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING & TERMS: - Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. - You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. - Subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Terms of service: https://clever-ai-global.web.app/term.html Privacy policy: https://clever-ai-global.web.app/policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GradeView at 78% against Block Ads's 19%. GradeView also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12) and rating (4.4 vs 4.0). Block Ads's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (653 vs 90). On price 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. Block Ads sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. GradeView asks for nothing beyond the download.
GradeView holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Ads has 653 ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of GradeView's written reviews are positive against 19% of Block Ads's.
GradeView ships an update every 2 weeks, Block Ads every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GradeView | Block Ads |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (90 ratings) — better | 4.0 (653 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better | 19.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 90 | 653 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 272 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Karthik Sankar | CleverAI Global |
Customer experience
GradeView
Block Ads
Bugs and requests
GradeView
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Block Ads
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on launch
- Breaks web browsing functionality
- Duplicate content on web pages
Requested features
2 requests- Change age requirement
- Improve cancellation process
In-app purchases
GradeView
No in-app purchases
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