Slate Educational Scheduling vs shiftscreen 4X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slate Educational Scheduling
This app streamlines the process of managing classroom absences and substitute teacher assignments for school districts. It provides real-time staffing information and detailed reports.
- Enter absences quickly
- Accept substitute assignments
- Real-time staffing information
- Robust reporting
- Streamlined communication
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Slate Scheduling enables classroom teachers to enter absences and substitute teachers to accept teaching assignments quickly and easily. Slate offers school districts real-time information and robust reporting about staffing needs.
shiftscreen 4X
Transform your iPad or iPhone into a second monitor for your computer. Enhance productivity by extending your workspace, utilizing built-in tools like a web browser and PDF viewer, and enjoying fullscreen external display support.
- External monitor support via cable or AirPlay
- Fullscreen external display
- Integrated web browser, PDF viewer, calculator
- Mouse and trackpad support
- 60 fps external display
- Customizable keyboard shortcuts
- Rotate and configure monitor display
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Use a monitor with your iPad or iPhone as a second screen! Work with your iPad and place things on your monitor. Connect your external monitor via cable or AirPlay and start using your monitor in fullscreen. **Please make sure that you can connect your device to a monitor using a cable or AirPlay.** No more black bars around your monitor, shiftscreen brings you fullscreen external display support. Work with the integrated web-browser, the PDF-viewer, the integrated webapps or the calculator app. Boost your productivity by working with your monitor as a second screen while doing other things on your iPad in split-view. Or use your iPhone as a full computer and as a trackpad for the monitor. What’s new in 4X? - full mouse and trackpad support - 60 fps support on your monitor - windows and tabs in the web-browser - over 50 customizable keyboard shortcuts - 2x the resolution on the monitor - rotate your monitor and configure it however you want - change the colors and feel of the app - zoom-in-mode: view a specific part of your monitor on your iPad or iPhone shiftscreen will improve your productivity and completely change the way you use you monitor.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Slate Educational Scheduling at Free against shiftscreen 4X's $7.99. Slate Educational Scheduling also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 18%). shiftscreen 4X's advantage is ratings volume (158 vs 5) and rating (2.2 vs 2.0). On ads, in-app purchases, 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
Slate Educational Scheduling is free to download; shiftscreen 4X costs $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
shiftscreen 4X holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: shiftscreen 4X has 158 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Slate Educational Scheduling's written reviews are positive against 18% of shiftscreen 4X's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
| Parameter | Slate Educational Scheduling | shiftscreen 4X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $7.99 |
| Rating | 2.0 (5 ratings) | 2.2 (158 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 17.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 158 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Penmac | Yannik Schrade |
Customer experience
Slate Educational Scheduling
shiftscreen 4X
Bugs and requests
Slate Educational Scheduling
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
shiftscreen 4X
Reported bugs
4 issues- Cursor/trackpad issues and freezing
- Crashes and app instability
- Compatibility problems with certain monitors
- Inability to play videos in full screen
Requested features
5 requests- Better Microsoft Office integration
- Support for more apps and web services
- Improved mouse/trackpad support and controls
- Ability to resize and arrange windows
- Faster browser with extensions and bookmarks
In-app purchases
Slate Educational Scheduling
No in-app purchases
shiftscreen 4X
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Slate Educational Scheduling free?
Is shiftscreen 4X free?
Which has better reviews, Slate Educational Scheduling or shiftscreen 4X?
Do Slate Educational Scheduling or shiftscreen 4X have ads?
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