ClassLink LaunchPad vs Campus Student
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ClassLink LaunchPad
Access all your school's learning and productivity applications with a single login. This app provides instant, personalized access to thousands of educational resources, saving you time and allowing more focus on learning. It integrates with cloud drives and network folders for seamless file access.
- Single sign-on for all school resources
- Access thousands of learning apps
- Instant access to cloud drives
- Supports Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, Box
- Access mapped Active Directory folders
- Device-agnostic access
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Your school or organization must have CLASSLINK LAUNCHPAD WEB EDITION for this app to work. ClassLink LaunchPad gives you personalized, single sign-on access to all your school resources. With one click, you can have instant access to any of thousands of learning, productivity, and educational apps. With LaunchPad you spend more time learning, and less time logging in. ClassLink LaunchPad gives you real time access to your cloud drives and any mapped Active Directory folder including: Google Drive O365 and OneDrive Dropbox Box Your school network folders Many different devices are showing up in classrooms and everyone expects simple, 24/7 access. Accessible from any device, LaunchPad is built for education and ideal for 1to1 and BYOD initiatives.
Campus Student
Access real-time school information including grades, assignments, attendance, and schedules. Receive important alerts for updates and changes. Requires your school district to use the Infinite Campus system.
- Real-time announcements
- Assignment tracking
- Attendance monitoring
- Grade access
- Schedule viewing
- Customizable notifications
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Stay connected to your school day anytime, anywhere. Campus Student puts your school information at your fingertips, with real-time access to announcements, assignments, attendance, grades, schedules, and much more. TO LOGIN: 1. Download the app 2. Search for your District Name and State – select your district from the list 3. Enter your Username and Password, provided by your school 4. If using a secure, private device, mark 5. Stay Logged In to receive mobile push notifications, if enabled by your school 6. Click Log In! NOTIFICATIONS: Students can receive alerts for grades, assignment scores, attendance changes, schedules, and more. SUPPORT: Due to privacy concerns, Infinite Campus does not maintain individual login information. Contact your school or district if changes are needed. For other questions, visit https://www.infinitecampus.com/support/parents-and-students. PLEASE NOTE: Your district must use the Infinite Campus Student Information System, and an active Infinite Campus account is required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ClassLink LaunchPad at 4.2 against Campus Student's 1.9. ClassLink LaunchPad also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 19%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). Campus Student's advantage is ratings volume (22K vs 7.4K) and chart position (#25 vs #83). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
ClassLink LaunchPad holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.4K and 22K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of ClassLink LaunchPad's written reviews are positive against 19% of Campus Student's.
ClassLink LaunchPad ships an update fortnightly, Campus Student every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ClassLink LaunchPad | Campus Student |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (7.4K ratings) — better | 1.9 (22K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.2% of reviews — better | 19.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7.4K | 22K — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #83 | #25 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ClassLink, Inc | Infinite Campus, Inc. |
Customer experience
ClassLink LaunchPad
Campus Student
User reviews
ClassLink LaunchPad
From 7.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great app for school
- 🚀 Easy to use and access
- 💡 Helpful for online learning
- 🔒 Secure login and password management
Room to improve
- 🐛 Login issues and errors
- 🔍 Difficulty finding/accessing certain apps
- ⚠️ Glitches and crashes
- 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive interface
Campus Student
From 22K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to check grades and assignments
- 🚀 Helpful notifications for grade/attendance updates
- 📊 Displays GPA and schedule information
- 🔍 Convenient way to stay on top of school info
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent login issues and connection errors
- 🕰️ Slow loading times and choppy navigation
- 🔍 Difficult to find certain features/settings
- 💤 Excessive/repeated notifications can be annoying
Bugs and requests
ClassLink LaunchPad
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login doesn't work on certain devices
- Apps fail to load or open properly
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved password/login persistence
- More personalization options
- Better integration with school systems
Campus Student
Reported bugs
3 issues- Grades not displaying correctly or inconsistent with actual grades
- App crashing or freezing, especially when switching between accounts
- Notifications for the same event being repeatedly sent
Requested features
4 requests- Option to view exact percentage grades, not just letter grades
- Ability for teachers to attach files/images to assignments
- Smoother transitions and more streamlined user interface
- Offline functionality and caching of important data
In-app purchases
ClassLink LaunchPad
No in-app purchases
Campus Student
No in-app purchases
Questions
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