Socrative Teacher vs AirServer Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Socrative Teacher
This app helps educators conduct real-time formative assessments, allowing them to quiz and grade students instantly from any device. It provides flexible assessment tools, automatic grading, and powerful reporting to identify learning gaps and engage students effectively.
- Real-time formative assessment
- Create and share quizzes
- Automatic grading
- Virtual classroom rooms
- Instant feedback and reporting
- Cross-device compatibility
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Socrative is the best classroom app for formative assessment, empowering teachers to quiz and grade at the speed of learning, from any device, in class or remotely. Simple and reliable, Socrative is trusted by millions of educators around the world to deliver effective assessments to learners at every level. With instant feedback, you can identify knowledge gaps, engage your students more effectively, and adjust teaching on-the-fly to close feedback loops faster. - Flexible & engaging assessment tools: quickly create, manage, share a library of activities, and send customized quizzes directly to students, all in one simple platform. - Easy-to-create virtual rooms: easily set up rostered rooms for classes or individual activities, and invite students with simple and secure login options. - Automatic grading: with real-time marking and result reporting, it’s never been easier to visualize student learning so you can engage your learners, quickly adapt lessons or revisit concepts in the moment, and spend less time grading assignments. - Powerful real-time reporting: download detailed student and question-level quiz reports to share with students or colleagues, and make communication a breeze with automatic distribution of quiz results to students. Socrative is available for download on all major digital devices, and for use on all major browsers. You can use Socrative on smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktop computers. Socrative is 100% free for students to use, on all devices.
AirServer Connect
Easily discover and connect to AirServer on complex networks. This app simplifies screen mirroring by scanning QR codes or automatically detecting devices, making it ideal for educational and business environments.
- Discover AirServer on busy networks
- Connect across subnets/VLANs
- QR code scanning for easy setup
- Automatic device detection
- Simplified screen mirroring
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AirServer Connect assists you in discovering AirServer on a busy network or when you have multiple subnets / VLANs (but connectivity) on your network. This is especially handy for schools and businesses with more complex network environments. Connecting is simple: 1. On the computer side, open AirServer* settings and click the QR code button. 2. On the iOS device side, open AirServer Connect and click the Scan button. AirServer Connect will read the QR code and will automatically add your computer name to the AirPlay list in your iOS device. To mirror your display to your computer running AirServer, simply tap on this new entry and enable mirroring. *AirServer must be installed and running on your computer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Socrative Teacher at 3.2 against AirServer Connect's 2.2. Socrative Teacher also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 22%). AirServer Connect's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Socrative Teacher holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AirServer Connect has 258 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Socrative Teacher's written reviews are positive against 22% of AirServer Connect's.
Socrative Teacher ships an update every 3 months, AirServer Connect fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Socrative Teacher | AirServer Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (29 ratings) — better | 2.2 (258 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 49.5% of reviews — better | 21.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 258 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Showbie Inc. | App Dynamic |
Customer experience
Socrative Teacher
AirServer Connect
Bugs and requests
Socrative Teacher
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
AirServer Connect
Reported bugs
14 issues- Newest update seems to have broken things
- Just stopped working
- Newest Update Issue
- For latest version
- Doesn't Work Anymore
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- It used to work...
- Sound doesn't work
- Doesn't connect..
- Doesn't work
- WHAT THE HELL!!!
- Unstable, buggy, and ultimately unusable
- Couldn't scan QR code
- IOS 10.3 crashes AirServer
- QR Connect to fast
Requested features
2 requests- Needs updating
- Fix the where you swipe up on iPhone X
In-app purchases
Socrative Teacher
No in-app purchases
AirServer Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
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