Gradekeeper for iPad vs FacileThings 3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gradekeeper for iPad
Manage student grades effortlessly with this iPad application. Create classes, import student data, track assignments and attendance, and generate progress reports. Supports various grading systems and school term structures.
- Create and manage classes
- Import student rosters
- Track assignments and scores
- Take attendance with seating chart
- Generate student progress reports
- Flexible grading systems
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Gradekeeper makes dealing with grades easy! Thousands of teachers use Gradekeeper to manage their grades. Now you can use Gradekeeper on your iPad. With Gradekeeper for iPad, you can: - Create new classes right on your iPad - Open existing classes from your Dropbox - Copy existing classes to your iPad using iTunes file sharing - Import student rosters from a text or csv file - Email or print individual student progress reports - Add new assignments and scores - Take attendance - Take attendance using the seating chart - Assign seats or make a new seating chart - Set up your school year to use semesters, trimesters, quarters, or six terms - Set up assignment categories and weights - Compute grades using total points or category weights - Set up your own letter grades and percents If you have questions, you can email me by tapping About when in the classes view and then tapping the email button. Your feedback will help make Gradekeeper better!
FacileThings 3
Manage your tasks and workflow using the GTD five-stage method. Capture, clarify, organize, review, and act on your items to improve productivity.
- GTD five-stage workflow
- Capture tasks
- Clarify items
- Organize results
- Review and act
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iPhone client app for FacileThings. It allows you to follow the GTD five-stages workflow method to deal with our work: (1) Capture the stuff that catch our attention, (2) Clarify what they mean and (3) Organize the results, which you should (4) Review frequently to choose what to (5) Do next.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: FacileThings 3 at Free against Gradekeeper for iPad's $4.99. FacileThings 3 also leads on rating (3.3 vs 2.8) and device support (3 vs 1). On review sentiment, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
FacileThings 3 is free to download; Gradekeeper for iPad costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FacileThings 3 holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 11 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 54% and 55% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gradekeeper for iPad | FacileThings 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.8 (10 ratings) | 3.3 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.0% of reviews | 54.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Ethier | FacileThings S.L. |
Customer experience
Gradekeeper for iPad
FacileThings 3
Bugs and requests
Gradekeeper for iPad
Reported bugs
4 issues- Bug stopped dropping low scores
- App shuts down and classes disappear
- Lost classroom setups
- Files would not sync with older version
Requested features
23 requests- Batch email student grade reports
- Link with Google Drive
- Add OneDrive access
- Displaying adding to the app
- Google Drive support
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- Dropbox support
- Instant file syncing
- Email or print whole class reports
- Cloud service file opening
- Summaries and subject reports
- Type down feature for data entry
- Remember assignment entry
- Save files to PDF
- Ability to print
- Unlock printing after connecting once
- Larger add button
- See grade online without showing them
- Wireless syncing
- Take attendance on seating chart
- Create seating chart on app
- Flag/bold/code late/failing grades
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
FacileThings 3
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gradekeeper for iPad
No in-app purchases
FacileThings 3
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Gradekeeper for iPad free?
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