GradeView vs Seattle Gradebook
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The way we all check our grades is out of date.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!)
Seattle Gradebook
Access your academic performance with this app. View grades, calculate your GPA, and preview upcoming assignments. Your login information is kept private and used solely for direct connection to The Source.
- View grades
- Calculate GPA
- Preview assignments
- Secure login
- Direct connection to The Source
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The Source App for Seattle Public Schools View your grades in the app Calculate your GPA Preview Assignments This app is not associated with Seattle Public Schools or PowerSchool. Login info stays private and is only used to connect directly to The Source.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Seattle Gradebook at none against GradeView's shown. Seattle Gradebook also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and review sentiment (88% vs 78%). GradeView's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for GradeView against 4.5 for Seattle Gradebook. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 90 and 68 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of GradeView's written reviews are positive against 88% of Seattle Gradebook's.
GradeView ships an update every 2 weeks, Seattle Gradebook every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GradeView | Seattle Gradebook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (90 ratings) | 4.5 (68 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | 87.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 90 — better | 68 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Karthik Sankar | Andrew Huntwork |
Customer experience
GradeView
Seattle Gradebook
In-app purchases
GradeView
No in-app purchases
Seattle Gradebook
No in-app purchases
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