Comparison

Papers Grade Please! vs First To Life

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

Head to head
About

Papers Grade Please!

Test your intelligence by grading student answers in this fun simulator game. Decide if answers are right or wrong, assign grades, and prepare students for college. It's a challenging and amusing journey through a teacher's day.

Highlights
  • Grade student answers
  • Assign A's or F's
  • Test math, English, geography
  • Multiple challenging levels
  • Simple and addictive gameplay
  • Break up fights, watch detention
Features
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How smart do you think you are? Hopefully you have enough brain power to grade the answers from your students! Kids say the funniest things and it is up to you to catch what is right and what is wrong. Give students A’s or F’s based on their answers. Careful, not all of them are geniuses so it is up to you to catch the wrong answers! Students will try to be funny and outwit you with your answers. It may be funny, but it will still be wrong! Fail that kid! We don’t appreciate their attempts to be comedians. Make sure they know math, english, or geography. Some of the answers might even have you feeling like a smart, brainy professor. Help these kids out and prep them for college - you are on your teaching journey! Game Features: 1. Make the right choice! Hopefully you are smarter than these 5th graders! Some questions might even have you stumped! 2. Many levels to play So many fun and challenging questions for you to answer and grade. 3. Fun for the whole family Whether you are a teacher, a substitute, a professor, or not in education at all - this game will have you laughing and thinking. 4. Simple and Addicting Gameplay Once you start you won’t be able to stop. Answer questions, break up fights in recess, watch over detention - it’s like you are back in school again! Whether you are a fan of puzzlers, word games, trivia games, quiz games, brain teasers, or you just like answering questions, then Papers Grade Please is the game for you! Visit https://lionstudios.cc/contact-us/ if have any feedback, need help on beating a level or have any awesome ideas you would like to see in the game! Follow us to get news and updates on our other Award Winning titles; https://lionstudios.cc/ Facebook.com/LionStudios.cc Instagram.com/LionStudioscc Twitter.com/LionStudiosCC Youtube.com/c/LionStudiosCC

About

First To Life

Guide swimmers through challenging levels, collecting units to create and customize your own babies. Battle armies and bosses in a fun, satisfying experience with many levels.

Highlights
  • Create and customize babies
  • Swim through obstacles
  • Collect units
  • Battle armies and bosses
  • Challenging levels
  • Satisfying gameplay
Features
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Join together and make your own babies! -Swim through obstacles, collect units, and reach the eggs! -Customize your own babies, and play as them! -Battle formidable armies and bosses -Lots of fun and challenging levels -Satisfying gameplay with lots of swimmers

Screenshots

Papers Grade Please!4 screens
First To Life4 screens

Verdict

The call

Papers Grade Please! and First To Life both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 63% of Papers Grade Please!'s written reviews are positive against 39% of First To Life's. Papers Grade Please! also leads on ratings volume (116K vs 26K). First To Life's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Papers Grade Please! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and First To Life sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Papers Grade Please! against 4.7 for First To Life. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 116K and 26K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Papers Grade Please!'s written reviews are positive against 39% of First To Life's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Papers Grade Please! ships an update every 2 months, First To Life fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Papers Grade Please! versus First To Life: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPapers Grade Please!First To Life
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (116K ratings)4.7 (26K ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.9% of reviews — better39.3% of reviews
Number of ratings116K — better26K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size505 MB1.3 GB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperLion StudiosSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD

Customer experience

Papers Grade Please!

All ratings116,105 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews598 reviews
Positive62.9%
Neutral12.2%
Negative24.9%

First To Life

All ratings25,875 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews300 reviews
Positive39.3%
Neutral15.7%
Negative45.0%

User reviews

Papers Grade Please!

From 116K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and engaging game
  • 🤩 Educates players
  • 😊 Addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Too many ads
  • 🤖 Creepy character designs
  • 🙄 Repetitive gameplay

First To Life

From 26K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game concept
  • 🤩 Relaxing gameplay
  • 💯 Smooth animations

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Excessive ads
  • 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
  • 🤯 Laggy performance
  • 🤒 Game freezing issues

Bugs and requests

Papers Grade Please!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect answers marked as correct
  • Glitches causing app crashes or freezes
  • Ads not loading properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more schools and levels
  • Increase difficulty of questions
  • Allow customization of teacher and students
  • Introduce new gameplay modes (e.g. lunchtime, school events)

First To Life

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game resets progress after updates
  • Ads causing game to freeze or crash
  • Inability to progress past certain levels

Requested features

3 requests
  • Reduce number of ads
  • Improve game stability and performance
  • Add option to disable ads for a fee

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Papers Grade Please!

One-time3
  • No Ads Bundle Discount$1.99
  • Remove Ads3 variants$2.99
  • No Ads Bundle$4.99
1 purchases

First To Life

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Papers Grade Please! free?
Papers Grade Please! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is First To Life free?
First To Life is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Papers Grade Please! or First To Life?
First To Life is rated higher. Papers Grade Please! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 116K ratings, while First To Life averages 4.7 from 26K ratings.
Do Papers Grade Please! or First To Life have ads?
Both Papers Grade Please! and First To Life show ads.
Which is updated more often, Papers Grade Please! or First To Life?
Papers Grade Please! ships an update every 2 months, and First To Life fortnightly. Most recently, Papers Grade Please! was updated on October 22, 2026 and First To Life on October 22, 2026.

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