# Easy Grade vs Grade Control

The clearest difference is rating: Easy Grade at 4.9 against Grade Control's 4.2. Easy Grade also leads on review sentiment (70% vs 30%). Grade Control's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.4). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Easy Grade sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Grade Control sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Easy Grade holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 960 and 495 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Easy Grade's written reviews are positive against 30% of Grade Control's.

Easy Grade ships an update every 4 months, Grade Control monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Easy Grade | Grade Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (960 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-grade/id637361803/reviews)** | [4.2 (495 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grade-control-homework-app/id1123787414/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **960** | 495 |
| Positive reviews | **70.0% of reviews** | 29.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.4 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christopher Weems](https://appshunter.io/developer/319461222) | [Kango Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1115907089) |

## What reviewers say

### Easy Grade

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-grade/id637361803)

Streamline your grading process with this tool designed to save you time. It offers flexible display options for grades, including rounding and half-points, and allows you to easily order grades by missed or correct answers.

**Highlights:** Order grades by questions missed or correct, Display grades rounded to nearest whole number, Display grades with first decimal, Optional half-points grading, Simplify grading for any number of questions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Easy Grade Plus | $0.49 | one-time |


### Grade Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grade-control-homework-app/id1123787414)

Easily track your school courses, assignments, and GPA. This app automatically calculates your GPA and helps you set and achieve grade goals by showing you what you need on future assignments. Manage your academic progress with customizable grade scales and assignment tracking.

**Highlights:** Automatic GPA calculation, Set and track grade goals, Course and assignment tracking, Customizable grade scales, Assignment due date notifications, Weighted and non-weighted courses

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grade Control Pro Yearly | $4.99 | per year |
| Grade Control Premium 6/Mo | $5.99 | per 6 months |
| Grade Control Premium 12/Mo | $9.99 | per year |
| Ultra - Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium - Unlimited Grades | $4.99 | one-time |
| GC Unlimited - Tip Large | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Customizable grade scales
- 👍 Helpful for tracking grades and GPA

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- 🔒 Limited free features, requires premium to unlock full functionality
- 👎 Poor customer support, unresponsive to user feedback

**Reported bugs**

- Assignments not saving properly
- Grades and progress resetting unexpectedly
- Frequent crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Add support for weighted grades and AP/advanced classes
- Improve syncing between devices
- Provide more detailed analytics and grade forecasting


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Easy Grade free?

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

### Is Grade Control free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Easy Grade or Grade Control?

Easy Grade is rated higher. Easy Grade averages 4.9 out of 5 from 960 ratings, while Grade Control averages 4.2 from 495 ratings.

### Do Easy Grade or Grade Control have ads?

Neither Easy Grade nor Grade Control shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Easy Grade or Grade Control?

Easy Grade ships an update every 4 months, and Grade Control monthly. Most recently, Easy Grade was updated on September 24, 2026 and Grade Control on September 21, 2026.

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