Comparison

British TESOL vs ClipClass

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

Head to head
About

British TESOL

Features
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Imperial English UK is an evolving and innovative UK brand with a growing reputation for excellence in English language learning & teaching with a global audience. UK Registered & a Listed Trademark 150+ English Learning Products World Class Applications International Presence in 35+ Countries The British TESOL App offers upskilling to English language teachers worldwide with 21st century skills with a focus on current methodologies, innovative approaches, modern pedagogies, and effective assessment strategies. There are three programmes available: British TESOL Foundation Certificate British TESOL Professional Certificate British TESOL Level 5 Certificate (CELTA Equivalent) The British TESOL training consists of 14 modules to update theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Self-study video lectures and theory components include the four skills, plus classroom management, learner profiles, assessment methods, lesson planning and contemporary topics of English for Academic Purposes, teaching large classes and Global Englishes. The topics included are intended to generate interest and encourage further exploration as part of continual professional development. The contents reflect current trends in ESOL in the UK to ensure teachers delivering English courses are confident and competent. Participants are encouraged to pause videos to consider tasks and develop self-reflection skills. Reading extracts are provided to highlight the underpinning theories. For the Professional & Level 5 Certificate teachers will have the opportunity to attend live online workshops with a UK teacher trainer to highlight key areas, provide practical teaching tips and answer participants’ queries.

About

ClipClass

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ClipClass turns any YouTube video into a complete, print-ready English lesson β€” in seconds. Paste a YouTube link, choose a CEFR level (A1 to C2), and ClipClass generates a full structured lesson with warm-up discussion questions, pre-teach vocabulary, comprehension tasks, grammar focus, and more. Every lesson exports as two clean PDFs β€” a student worksheet with no answers, and a teacher answer key. Ready to print and teach. DESIGNED FOR ESL AND EFL TEACHERS Whether you teach in a classroom, online, or as a private tutor, ClipClass saves you hours of lesson planning every week. Use videos your students already love β€” TED-style talks, news clips, documentaries β€” and turn them into professional lessons matched to their level. FREE TO TRY New users get 3 free lessons per month. Upgrade to ClipClass Premium for unlimited lesson generation. CLIPCLASS PREMIUM β€’ Unlimited lessons β€” no monthly cap β€’ Priority generation β€’ Both PDFs always included β€’ Early access to new features Monthly: €3.99 | Annual: €29.99 (save 37%) Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://clipclass.carrd.co/

Screenshots

British TESOL4 screens
ClipClass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: British TESOL at 3 against ClipClass's 1. British TESOL also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. British TESOL sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ClipClass sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
British TESOL versus ClipClass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBritish TESOLClipClass
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size60 MB12 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperIMPERIAL ENGLISH UK LTDJeremy Williams

In-app purchases

1 purchases

British TESOL

One-time1
  • Foundation Level$24.99
2 purchases

ClipClass

Subscriptions2
  • ClipClass Premium$3.991 Month
  • ClipClass Premium$24.991 Year

Questions

Is British TESOL free?
British TESOL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ClipClass free?
ClipClass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do British TESOL or ClipClass have ads?
Neither British TESOL nor ClipClass shows ads.

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