# ClassDojo vs Barça Academy RD

The clearest difference is rating: ClassDojo at 4.8 against Barça Academy RD's 1.0. ClassDojo also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (4.1M vs 1). Barça Academy RD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 22) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ClassDojo sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Barça Academy RD asks for nothing beyond the download.

ClassDojo holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ClassDojo has 4.1M ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ClassDojo ships an update every 2 days, Barça Academy RD every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ClassDojo | Barça Academy RD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (4.1M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classdojo/id552602056/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barca-academy-rd/id1667846399/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.1M** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 68.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#5** | — |
| Size | 213 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ClassDojo, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/552602059) | [TokApp OnLine SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/614754252) |

## What reviewers say

### ClassDojo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classdojo/id552602056)

**Currently charting:** #5 Top Grossing · Education, #13 Top Free · Education, #166 Top Grossing (US App Store)

This platform connects teachers, parents, and students to foster positive classroom communities. It facilitates communication, shares school updates, and provides engaging learning content for children. The goal is to create an enjoyable educational experience for everyone involved.

**Highlights:** Teacher-parent communication, Photo and video updates, Student learning content, School news and updates, Classroom community building

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $6.99 | per month |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $7.99 | per month |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $7.99 | per month |
| ClassDojo Plus | $8.99 | per month |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $8.99 | per month |
| Dojo Sparks | $9.99 | per month |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $9.99 | per month |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $9.99 | per month |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $10.99 | per month |
| ClassDojo Plus | $39.99 | per 6 months |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $39.99 | per year |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $59.99 | per year |
| Dojo Sparks | $64.99 | per year |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $69.99 | per year |
| ClassDojo Plus | $79.99 | per year |
| ClassDojo Learning Bundle | $99.99 | per year |
| ClassDojo Plus Basic | $299.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great communication tool
- 👍 Useful for behavior management
- 💡 Allows sharing of student work and progress
- 👍 Facilitates parent-teacher interaction
- 👍 Customizable point system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Notification issues
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with sharing student information
- 💰 Paid features are required for full functionality
- 🤔 Cluttered interface with too many irrelevant posts
- 🤔 Difficult to navigate and find specific information

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent notification delivery
- Progress data disappearing or resetting
- Difficulties with uploading and sharing content

**Requested features**

- Ability to download student photos and work
- Option to filter and unfollow posts not relevant to a student
- Improved search and organization of posts
- Scheduling feature for posting class updates
- Ability to send group messages to other parents


### Barça Academy RD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barca-academy-rd/id1667846399)

This app provides instant, secure, and private communication for academy members. Receive notifications, announcements, and manage event invitations easily. Stay connected with all the latest news and updates.

**Highlights:** Instant notifications, Secure messaging, Event management, Message read confirmation, Message history, Easy to use

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ClassDojo free?

ClassDojo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Barça Academy RD free?

Barça Academy RD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ClassDojo or Barça Academy RD?

ClassDojo is rated higher. ClassDojo averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.1M ratings, while Barça Academy RD averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ClassDojo or Barça Academy RD have ads?

Neither ClassDojo nor Barça Academy RD shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ClassDojo or Barça Academy RD?

ClassDojo ships an update every 2 days, and Barça Academy RD every 3 months. Most recently, ClassDojo was updated on October 22, 2026 and Barça Academy RD on October 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*