Comparison

RainClassroom vs 小黑课堂

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

Head to head
About

RainClassroom

This app enhances teaching and learning with flexible pre-course resources, integrated quizzes, and innovative teacher-student interaction tools. It provides comprehensive data analysis for every stage of the educational process, supporting both online and offline scenarios.

Highlights
  • Flexible pre-course learning with embedded resources
  • Integrated PPT quizzes for in-class and out-of-class use
  • Innovative teacher-student interaction (danmu, contributions)
  • Class bonuses and random roll calls
  • Panoramic, data-driven teaching analysis
  • Supports online and offline teaching scenarios
Features
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Rain Classroom is a new smart teaching instrument developed jointly by the Online Education Office of Tsinghua University and XuetangX 。Rain Classroom is derived from the results of first-line teaching research activity, covering online and offline teaching scenarios, making you enjoy more relaxed and active teaching and learning. Flexible pre-course learning: rich teaching resources easily inserted into slides, which students can watch and learn on their cell phones. Fast in-class and out-of-class quizzes: one-click delivery of exercises integrated into the PPT, teach and test at any time. Innovative teacher-student interaction: danmu, contributions, class bonuses, random roll calls, and large classroom teaching where everyone can speak. Panoramic data-driven: providing full-cycle teaching data analysis, before-classroom-after-class, every step, all visible!

About

小黑课堂

This platform offers online courses and resources for university students, focusing on computer proficiency exams, postgraduate entrance exams, and English proficiency tests. It provides live and recorded lectures, study materials, and practice tests to enhance career skills and aid in certification.

Highlights
  • Computer proficiency exam prep
  • Postgraduate entrance exam courses
  • English CET exam preparation
  • Teacher qualification certification
  • Career development courses
  • Live and recorded lectures
  • Study materials and mock tests
Features
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小黑课堂是专业的大学生在线学习平台,专注计算机二级考证、考研、英语四六级、教师资格证、职场课,提供完整的计算机二级、考研、教师资格证、职场课等相关的直播课、录播课、配套资料、模拟测试等考试学习解决方案,旨在提升大学生职场办公能力,学好技能,顺带考证!

Screenshots

RainClassroom4 screens
小黑课堂4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 小黑课堂 at 5.0 against RainClassroom's 1.3. 小黑课堂 also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 38%). RainClassroom's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. 小黑课堂 sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. RainClassroom asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

小黑课堂 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RainClassroom has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of RainClassroom's written reviews are positive against 67% of 小黑课堂's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RainClassroom ships an update every 2 months, 小黑课堂 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
RainClassroom versus 小黑课堂: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRainClassroom小黑课堂
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.3 (16 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.8% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer北京慕华信息科技有限公司武汉小黑课堂科技有限公司

Customer experience

RainClassroom

All ratings16 ratings
Positive6.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative93.8%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive37.8%
Neutral5.4%
Negative56.8%

小黑课堂

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral9.5%
Negative23.8%

In-app purchases

None

RainClassroom

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

小黑课堂

One-time6
  • 6黑豆$0.99
  • 12黑豆$1.99
  • 88黑豆$12.99
Show 3 more
  • 188黑豆$27.99
  • 388黑豆$59.99
  • 588黑豆$89.99

Questions

Is RainClassroom free?
RainClassroom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 小黑课堂 free?
小黑课堂 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RainClassroom or 小黑课堂?
小黑课堂 is rated higher. RainClassroom averages 1.3 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while 小黑课堂 averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do RainClassroom or 小黑课堂 have ads?
小黑课堂 shows ads; RainClassroom does not.
Which is updated more often, RainClassroom or 小黑课堂?
RainClassroom ships an update every 2 months, and 小黑课堂 monthly. Most recently, RainClassroom was updated on October 29, 2026 and 小黑课堂 on October 30, 2026.

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