Gradify vs GradeDash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gradify
This app helps students easily track their academic progress. It provides a clear overview of grades, assignments, and GPA, with tools to calculate future performance and manage academic data.
- View color-coded grades
- What-if grade calculator
- Assignment calendar with holidays
- Weighted and unweighted GPA calculation
- Visual GPA progress tracking
- Daily attendance tracking
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MAIN FEATURES: FREE: -All features of the app are free and do not require additional purchases. STAYS LOGGED IN: -Log in once, and you never have to log in again. VIEW GRADES: -View grades according to a color coded scheme -Built in what-if calculator to predict and calculate future grades so students can prepare for upcoming assignments. -View individual assignments and averages for major and minor sub-categories ASSIGNMENT CALENDAR: -Displays color coded calendar with all upcoming assignments and school scheduled holidays for the academic year. GPA: -Calculates and displays weighted and unweighted GPA for current and previous nine weeks. -Customize GPA scales for classes and manage GPA exclusions -Provides a visual representation of your GPA over the course of the school year ATTENDANCE: -Displays your attendance daily for each class using a simple color scheme ADDITIONAL FEATURES: -Transcript -Teacher Contact Information -Future Course Requests -Demographics DISCLOSURES: Gradify is not associated with PowerSchool LLC or FriscoISD and/or any of their affiliate(s).
GradeDash
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GradeDash - Grades Viewed at a Glance Transform your grade tracking experience with GradeDash, the ultimate student companion for accessing and managing your HAC (Home Access Center) grades right from your iPhone. (Currently only supports RRISD, with support for more districts in the future) Key Features: Secure & Instant Access Connect directly to your HAC student portal with bank-level security. Your credentials are stored securely on your device and protected with Face ID/Touch ID authentication. Beautiful Grade Overview View all your classes and grades in a clean, intuitive interface. See your current averages, assignments, and grade trends at a glance. Multi-Period Support Seamlessly switch between different marking periods and semesters to track your academic progress over time. Smart Class Management Rename classes for clarity, hide completed courses, and reorder your class list to match your preferences. Assignment Details Dive deep into individual assignments with detailed breakdowns including due dates, categories, points earned, and teacher notes. Free What-If Mode Simulate grade scenarios by adding hypothetical assignments to see how they would affect your overall grade. Free Automatic GPA Calculator Track both weighted and unweighted GPAs with customizable settings for different class types and point scales. Background Refresh Stay up-to-date with automatic grade refreshes in the background, so you're always informed of new assignments and updated scores. Premium Features: Custom Color Themes Personalize your experience with custom color schemes and category-specific assignment colors. Grade Change Notifications Get notified instantly when your grades are updated with new assignments or score changes. Priority Support Receive premium customer support and early access to new features. Why Choose GradeDash? Privacy First Your login credentials never leave your device. All authentication happens locally with industry-standard security. Lightning Fast Optimized performance ensures quick loading times and smooth navigation between classes and assignments - faster than the competition (including the HAC grade portal website). Student-Focused Design Built specifically for students by understanding real academic needs and workflows. Always Improving Regular updates with new features based on student feedback and academic requirements. Getting Started: Simply enter your HAC credentials once, and GradeDash handles the rest. Your information is encrypted and stored securely on your device. Use Face ID or Touch ID for quick access on future launches. Perfect for: - High school students using HAC systems - Students who want quick grade access - Anyone seeking better academic organization - Users who value privacy and security Compatible with Round Rock ISD currently, other HAC districts will be coming soon. Download GradeDash today and take control of your academic success with the most intuitive grade tracking app available. Disclosures: GradeDash is an independent third-party app not affiliated with or endorsed by PowerSchool LLC, RRISD, or their affiliates. Home Access Center™ is a trademark of PowerSchool. License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gradify at none against GradeDash's 1. Gradify also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.5). 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. GradeDash sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Gradify asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Gradify | GradeDash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (430 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 430 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sarthak Dhawan | Vivek Saraf |
Bugs and requests
Gradify
Reported bugs
5 issues- Grades fail to load with 'try again' error messages
- Connection failures preventing grade access
- GPA display not loading
- General app loading issues
- Persistent connectivity problems affecting core functionality
Requested features
5 requests- Add Northside ISD district support
- Multi-district support for broader accessibility
- Account switching feature for multiple students
- Restore HAC calendar synchronization
- Support for additional school districts
GradeDash
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gradify
No in-app purchases
GradeDash
- One Year of Premium$4.991 Year








