Grade Book vs Simple Gradebook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grade Book
This app assists educators in managing student grades, marks, and credits across various classes. It provides real-time updates on student averages and credit totals, and allows for goal setting and data export.
- Track grades, marks, and credits
- View up-to-date student averages
- Set and monitor class goals
- Email data for backup and processing
- Supports multiple classes and students
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This application helps teachers to keep track of the grades, marks and credits of their different classes in school and university. It always shows the up to date average mark or the sum of the credits for each student and the number of marks. More Features: - you can set a goal for each class and see which student already meets it and who doesn't - email the data for backup and further processing
Simple Gradebook
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Simple Gradebook is a simple app to track and calculate your grades. Simply enter your Courses and Assessments, and Gradebook will calculate your current average in your Course and Term. Gradebook supports: • Assessments with individual weights e.g. "My Midterm exam is worth 10% of my final grade." • Assessments with multiple sub-assessments e.g. "There are 10 assignments. Combined they are worth 10% of my final grade." • Courses with a number of credit units • Pass/fail Courses I created Gradebook when I was in school to track my grades. Before that I was using a spreadsheet to do my calculations. I hope you enjoy using Gradebook. Please leave a review If you have suggestions for improvement! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Simple Gradebook at Free against Grade Book's $4.99. Simple Gradebook also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 8 months). Grade Book's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). On ads 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
Simple Gradebook is free to download; Grade Book costs $4.99 up front. Simple Gradebook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Grade Book asks for nothing beyond the download.
Grade Book ships an update every 8 months, Simple Gradebook every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grade Book | Simple Gradebook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #187 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Piet Jonas | Jory Cooper |
In-app purchases
Grade Book
No in-app purchases
Simple Gradebook
- Gradebook Premium$12.99
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