# Teachers.io vs TeachFX

The clearest difference is rating: TeachFX at 5.0 against Teachers.io's 3.7. TeachFX also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). Teachers.io's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Teachers.io sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TeachFX asks for nothing beyond the download.

TeachFX holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Teachers.io's written reviews are positive against 75% of TeachFX's.

Teachers.io ships an update every 3 months, TeachFX weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Teachers.io | TeachFX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teachersio/id615691095/reviews) | **[5.0 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teachfx/id1329178826/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **25** | 21 |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 41 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [instin, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/615691120) | [TeachFX](https://appshunter.io/developer/1294178492) |

## What reviewers say

### Teachers.io

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teachersio/id615691095)

This app helps educators plan lessons, organize class materials, and share information with students. It allows for offline access and automatically updates a personal teacher website. Streamline your teaching workflow and keep students informed.

**Highlights:** Organize classes and syllabus, Share assignments and announcements, Upload files and links, Offline access and syncing, Automatic teacher website creation, Shareable education profile

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ads-Free Account | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and straightforward
- ✅ Serves its purpose well
- 📚 Great for organizing lessons and assignments
- 👨‍🏫 Keeps students and parents updated
- 🔗 Integrates well with myHomework app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Randomly not showing assignments
- 🐛 Cannot enter dates outside current month
- 🐛 Crashes when accessing Google Drive
- 🐛 Lesson plans disappear and need redoing
- 🚫 No student feedback or progress tracking

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes every time trying to link/access Google Drive
- Randomly not showing certain assignments
- Cannot enter a date outside of the current month
- Lesson plans completely disappear and have to be redone
- No feedback from students on logged in status or completed work

**Requested features**

- Show assignment due dates on calendar
- Notifications chime or buzz and pop up on phone screen
- Calendar view for lessons
- Space for teacher notes
- Option to incorporate a grade book


### TeachFX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teachfx/id1329178826)

This tool helps educators gain insights into classroom learning dynamics by capturing and analyzing student-teacher conversations. It provides visible evidence of student engagement and instructional practices, fostering reflection and professional growth. The app is designed for privacy and personalization.

**Highlights:** Classroom talk ratio analysis, Academic language tracking, Questioning technique evaluation, Think time and turn-taking observation, Student participation patterns, Personalized and private data

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Teachers.io free?

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

### Is TeachFX free?

TeachFX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Teachers.io or TeachFX?

TeachFX is rated higher. Teachers.io averages 3.7 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while TeachFX averages 5.0 from 21 ratings.

### Do Teachers.io or TeachFX have ads?

Neither Teachers.io nor TeachFX shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Teachers.io or TeachFX?

Teachers.io ships an update every 3 months, and TeachFX weekly. Most recently, Teachers.io was updated on October 23, 2026 and TeachFX on October 24, 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.*
