Comparison

myHomework Student Planner vs Teachers.io

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

Head to head
About

myHomework Student Planner

This app helps students organize their academic life by tracking classes, homework, tests, and assignments. It offers a beautiful, simple interface and works offline, with cross-platform syncing and reminders available through an optional account.

Highlights
  • Track classes, homework, tests, and assignments
  • Beautiful calendar display
  • Supports various schedule types
  • Offline functionality
  • Cross-platform syncing
  • Homework reminders
Features
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What makes myHomework the best student planner? * Beauty, Simplicity, and Reliability - myHomework has a gorgeous appearance and simple interface making it easy for anyone to use. Our apps fill their role as a planner without network connectivity. * Amazing Anywhere - With highly rated cross-platform apps, and a wonderful website, it's the most complete on the go planner experience anywhere. * Price - The account is FREE everywhere and an ads-free premium experience is available. * Experience - myHomework has been around since 2009 and continually improving the experience based on the feedback of our users. But don't listen to us, check out just some of the coverage we've received: 2014: USA Today Best Back to School Apps 2013: Edudemic The 16 Apps And Tools Worth Trying This Year 2012: HLNTV Top 4 Back to School Apps 2012: Yahoo News 10 Helpful Apps for Students 2012: The Street 10 Best Back-to-School Apps 2011: Main Street Back-to-School: The Best Smartphone Apps 2010: Mashable Top 10 Back to School Apps 2009: Time's Top 10 Back To School Apps 2009: Business Insider The Top 10 Back-To-School iPhone Apps The free app includes: - Track your classes, homework, tests and assignments - Beautiful calendar display - Supports time, block and period-based schedules - Universal (both iPhone, iPad and iPod touch) - Compatibility for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus With the optional myHomework account, you also get: - Sync across other platforms - Access to our website - Receive homework reminders - Facebook Single Sign-On - Join your teacher's Teachers.io class and automatically download their class information, assignments, files and announcements Are you looking for a replacement to that paper student planner, school diary, or academic agenda? myHomework is just what you're looking for. The clean interface and design make this app great for college, high school, or middle school. This homework helper contains additional features that make it easy to use for high school students with a block class schedule. Keeping track of assignments has never been better! The myHomework student agenda is today's students favorite way to focus and reduce anxiety. With this school tracker, the information normally hidden in the academic planner is now available everywhere. Using myHomework as a school organizer makes keeping track of what assignments to do easier than ever before. Download Today!

About

Teachers.io

This app helps educators plan lessons, organize class materials, and share information with students. It allows for offline access and automatically updates a personal teacher website. Streamline your teaching workflow and keep students informed.

Highlights
  • Organize classes and syllabus
  • Share assignments and announcements
  • Upload files and links
  • Offline access and syncing
  • Automatic teacher website creation
  • Shareable education profile
Features
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Plan your schedule, organize your classes and share with students. - Simplest way to organize your classes In minutes, have your course up and running. Our teacher focused design is the easiest way to organize your syllabus, assignments, tests, lessons, and announcements. Upload files from popular file sharing apps and share links to quizzes, discussions, videos and more. - Share with students using the myHomework app Students using the myHomework app can easily access the syllabus, assignments, course schedule, and announcements. - Works Offline Don't worry about that terrible school network or sparse mobile coverage. Teachers.io will work great without network connectivity and sync up the next time it can. - Teachers.io Website All of the course and profile information automatically updates your website. Every teacher has a url at https://teachers.io for a mobile, desktop and tablet friendly website. - Save Time: Easy to share education profile and more With a simple link to your Teachers.io profile from your school website, your education history, announcements and classes can all be updated straight from the app.

Screenshots

myHomework Student Planner4 screens
Teachers.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: myHomework Student Planner at 4.5 against Teachers.io's 3.7. myHomework Student Planner also leads on ratings volume (4.3K vs 25) and review sentiment (81% vs 63%). Teachers.io's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. myHomework Student Planner sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Teachers.io 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

myHomework Student Planner holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myHomework Student Planner has 4.3K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of myHomework Student Planner's written reviews are positive against 63% of Teachers.io's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

myHomework Student Planner ships an update monthly, Teachers.io every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
myHomework Student Planner versus Teachers.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyHomework Student PlannerTeachers.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4.3K ratings) — better3.7 (25 ratings)
Positive reviews81.4% of reviews — better63.2% of reviews
Number of ratings4.3K — better25
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRodrigo Neriinstin, LLC

Customer experience

myHomework Student Planner

All ratings4,307 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral3.3%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews622 reviews
Positive81.4%
Neutral8.4%
Negative10.3%

Teachers.io

All ratings26 ratings
Positive61.5%
Neutral11.5%
Negative26.9%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive63.2%
Neutral15.8%
Negative21.1%

User reviews

myHomework Student Planner

From 4.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💻 Syncs across devices
  • 📆 Helps stay organized
  • 🔔 Useful reminders
  • 🎨 Customizable themes
  • 🆓 Free version has good functionality

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔍 Difficult to set up class schedules
  • 🔒 Premium features behind paywall
  • 📱 Compatibility issues on mobile
  • 🕰️ Slow performance

Teachers.io

From 25 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use and straightforward
  • ✅ Serves its purpose well
  • 📚 Great for organizing lessons and assignments
  • 👨‍🏫 Keeps students and parents updated
  • 🔗 Integrates well with myHomework app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Randomly not showing assignments
  • 🐛 Cannot enter dates outside current month
  • 🐛 Crashes when accessing Google Drive
  • 🐛 Lesson plans disappear and need redoing
  • 🚫 No student feedback or progress tracking

Bugs and requests

myHomework Student Planner

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes when trying to add assignments
  • Due dates automatically change
  • Syncing issues between devices
  • Keyboard blocks input fields
  • Calendar view not working properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add multiple reminders per assignment
  • Implement a daily to-do list
  • Allow more flexibility in class scheduling
  • Integrate with other calendar apps
  • Add widgets for easy access

Teachers.io

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • App crashes every time trying to link/access Google Drive
  • Randomly not showing certain assignments
  • Cannot enter a date outside of the current month
  • Lesson plans completely disappear and have to be redone
  • No feedback from students on logged in status or completed work
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  • Two week cycle calendar is awkward for holidays
  • Timetable difficult for secondary teachers with two week cycle
  • No way of knowing what students are using the app
  • Does not let teacher know when students have completed assignments
  • Lack of creating a private course
  • Cannot limit who can see the course through partner app
  • Assignment does not retain formatting into MyHomework
  • Links in homework assignments don't show for students in MyHomework app
  • Formatting doesn't show up in the description on MyHomework student app
  • Notes for each lesson run together
  • Approval process takes too long
  • Requires location sharing for registration
  • Assignments don't post to student planners fast enough
  • Assignments occasionally do not post at all
  • Cannot log in to app
  • Email confirmation not received

Requested features

27 requests
  • Show assignment due dates on calendar
  • Notifications chime or buzz and pop up on phone screen
  • Calendar view for lessons
  • Space for teacher notes
  • Option to incorporate a grade book
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  • Field trip template
  • Notify when an assignment has been completed
  • Ability to limit who can see the course
  • Support for Arabic language
  • Support for Spanish language
  • Option to include Common Core standards
  • Ability for students to notify teachers upon completion
  • Private course option
  • Dark mode option
  • More interaction with students
  • See which pupils have signed up/viewed assignments
  • Submit assignments through the app
  • Group lessons and assignments by unit
  • Calendar view for lessons
  • Notifications pop up on iPad screen
  • Blog through a different platform than Twitter
  • Assignment retention of formatting into MyHomework
  • Links in homework assignments show in MyHomework
  • Formatting shows in MyHomework description
  • Notes for each lesson are not run together
  • Faster approval process
  • Home school version

In-app purchases

10 purchases

myHomework Student Planner

One-time10
  • Blue & Pink Theme$0.99
  • Aqua Theme$0.99
  • Purple Theme$0.99
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  • Baseball Theme$0.99
  • Beach Theme$0.99
  • Sunset Theme$0.99
  • City Theme$0.99
  • City Lights Theme$0.99
  • Puppy Theme$0.99
  • myHomework Premium$4.99
1 purchases

Teachers.io

One-time1
  • Ads-Free Account$4.99

Questions

Is myHomework Student Planner free?
myHomework Student Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Teachers.io free?
Teachers.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, myHomework Student Planner or Teachers.io?
myHomework Student Planner is rated higher. myHomework Student Planner averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4.3K ratings, while Teachers.io averages 3.7 from 25 ratings.
Do myHomework Student Planner or Teachers.io have ads?
myHomework Student Planner shows ads; Teachers.io does not.
Which is updated more often, myHomework Student Planner or Teachers.io?
myHomework Student Planner ships an update monthly, and Teachers.io every 3 months. Most recently, myHomework Student Planner was updated on October 26, 2026 and Teachers.io on October 23, 2026.

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