Gradepen vs Kokomo Escalate Dev
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gradepen
This app automates the grading of shuffled tests using your device's camera for objective questions. Teachers can input grades for open-ended questions and export results to spreadsheets. It offers a free tier for grading assessments with up to five questions and five items.
- Automatic grading of objective questions
- Handles shuffled question order
- Input grades for open-ended questions
- Export results to spreadsheet
- Create and share test questions
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Grade automatically the answer keys of shuffled tests with Gradepen! Gradepen.com allows you to create short tests and exams including open-ended and objective questions or reusing questions shared by other users. The exams may have the order of questions and items automatically shuffled to hinder the occurrence of fraud. The objective questions are graded automatically with this App using your device's rear camera. The teacher may also inform the grades of open-ended questions to be totaled in the final test score. You can export the results to a spreadsheet and forward it by email. Promotionally, the grading of assessments with up to five questions of a maximum of five items is free. Don't miss our promotional packages and grade your assessments in seconds with Gradepen! Check our website: www.gradepen.com
Kokomo Escalate Dev
This application enables users to anonymously report various concerning incidents within their organization's community. It facilitates the reporting of suspicious activity, mental health concerns, vandalism, and safety issues directly from a smartphone to enhance overall safety.
- Anonymous incident reporting
- Report suspicious activity
- Report mental health incidents
- Report vandalism
- Report safety issues
- Smartphone accessibility
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Use Kokomo ESCALATE to report concerning information. This app allows your organization's community to anonymously report instances of suspicious activity, mental health incidents, vandalism, and safety issues from a smartphone to ensure safety.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kokomo Escalate Dev at none against Gradepen's 8. Gradepen's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 13 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Gradepen sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Kokomo Escalate Dev asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gradepen holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
Gradepen ships an update every 6 weeks, Kokomo Escalate Dev every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gradepen | Kokomo Escalate Dev |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | 4.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 57.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Machlev Smart Applications Servico e Venda de Sistemas Ltda ME | kokomo 24/7 |
Customer experience
Gradepen
Kokomo Escalate Dev
In-app purchases
Gradepen
- Plus 50 Grades Pack$0.99
- Plus 150 Grades Pack$0.99
- Plus 120 Grades Pack$1.99
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- Plus 300 Grades Pack$1.99
- Plus 250 Grades Pack$2.99
- Plus 600 Grades Pack$3.99
- Plus 500 Grades Pack$4.99
- Plus 1000 Grades Pack$7.99
Kokomo Escalate Dev
No in-app purchases
