Comparison

ZipGrade vs NeuLog

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ZipGrade

Instantly grade multiple-choice tests and quizzes using your device's camera. This app offers a fast and accurate way for educators to assess student work, with features for organizing and exporting results. It provides immediate feedback to inform lesson planning and assignments.

Highlights
  • Instant grading with device camera
  • Supports multiple choice tests and quizzes
  • Organizes and exports results (PDF, Excel)
  • Free answer sheet templates available
  • Companion website for data management
  • Stores results by student, subject, and quiz
Features
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Teachers can grade multiple choice tests, quizzes, and assessments instantly in the classroom by using their iPhone or iPad's camera as a scanner. It is the most cost effective, fastest, and most accurate way to grade tests in the classroom or where ever you are. -------------------------------------------------------- * Free answer sheets available in several formats and sizes up to 100 questions (including custom form wizard) * Organizes results for reporting and exporting via PDF and Excel-readable format * Uses student ID numbers or written name of student for reporting. * Use companion website (www.zipgrade.com) to manage your data and upload student lists and review results in dozens of reports and exports. -------------------------------------------------------- Use for exit tickets, formative assessments, or regular quizzes. Stores results by students, subject, and quiz. By giving teachers the flexibility to grade papers instantly anywhere, ZipGrade provides immediate feedback on current knowledge and can be used to better focus lessons and assignments. Download ZipGrade free with access to all features and website, but limited to 100 scans per month. After you've used it for a class or two, use the in-app purchase a non-recurring subscription with unlimited scanning.

About

NeuLog

This app facilitates experimental data acquisition using autonomous logger sensors. It requires a Bluetooth module and NeuLog sensors to conduct classroom and field experiments in scientific studies. The system offers a simple, flexible, and fast approach to data logging.

Highlights
  • Autonomous logger sensors
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Plug-and-play modules
  • Classroom experiments
  • Field experiments
  • Scientific studies
Features
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Welcome to the new age of experimental data acquisition with fully autonomous logger sensors. To work with the app you will need a Bluetooth module BLT-202 and one or more of NeuLog sensors. BLT-202 provides power from a strong built-in lithium battery and communication between the app and NeuLog logger sensors. NeuLog logger sensors offer a myriad of didactic tools to meet your needs in the field of scientific studies. NeuLog is a set of independent computer based modules, complete with a data logger, flash memory and a sensor – all in one single smart unit. This autonomous plug-and-play concept allows for an easy, precise and fun way of conducting classroom and field experiments. NeuLog Logger Sensors Flexible. Simple. Fast. Forward Thinking.

Screenshots

ZipGrade3 screens
NeuLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ZipGrade at 86% against NeuLog's 0%. ZipGrade also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (36K vs 3). NeuLog's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ZipGrade sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NeuLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ZipGrade holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZipGrade has 36K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of ZipGrade's written reviews are positive against 0% of NeuLog's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ZipGrade ships an update every 6 weeks, NeuLog every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ZipGrade versus NeuLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZipGradeNeuLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (36K ratings) — better1.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings36K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZipGrade LLCS. E. S. - SCIENTIFIC EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS LTD

Customer experience

ZipGrade

All ratings36,274 ratings
Positive98.3%
Neutral0.9%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews505 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative11.1%

NeuLog

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

ZipGrade

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Scanning issues with flat surface detection
  • Incorrect answer marking due to eraser marks

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to change question point values in bulk
  • Option to create/edit answer keys on website
  • Support for non-multiple choice question types
  • Improved data export/integration with other systems

NeuLog

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ZipGrade

One-time1
  • Add 1 year of use$6.99
None

NeuLog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZipGrade free?
ZipGrade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NeuLog free?
NeuLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ZipGrade or NeuLog?
ZipGrade is rated higher. ZipGrade averages 4.9 out of 5 from 36K ratings, while NeuLog averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.
Do ZipGrade or NeuLog have ads?
Neither ZipGrade nor NeuLog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZipGrade or NeuLog?
ZipGrade ships an update every 6 weeks, and NeuLog every 2 months. Most recently, ZipGrade was updated on September 27, 2026 and NeuLog on June 1, 2026.

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