Gradepen vs EvalBee
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
EvalBee
This app streamlines the grading process for teachers by allowing them to create custom OMR answer sheets and scan them in real-time. It provides detailed performance analysis for students and can export reports in Excel format.
- Create custom OMR answer sheet templates
- Scan answer sheets in real-time
- Generate student performance analysis
- Export detailed reports to Excel
- Send individual reports via email
- Supports various answer option types
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An efficient and accurate grading app for the teachers that makes assessment easy and effective in no time. Create answer sheet design for MCQ question paper in few clicks, scan answer sheet in real time using device camera and generate analysis which provide insight on students performance. Application support template creation for various type of exams like JEE, NEET, SAT, CAT and other MCQ Exams. Special Features: - Generate Exam Template with size upto 300 questions and multiple page answer sheet - Supports various answer option type ( Matrix, Numerical, 2 to 10 options, True or False ) - Export detail Exam report in Excel file and also sends detail individual report to student on email - Supports various grading options - Student web portal for viewing detail report
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: EvalBee at 118 against Gradepen's 2. EvalBee also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). Gradepen's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 and EvalBee sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
EvalBee holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EvalBee has 118 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Gradepen's written reviews are positive against 71% of EvalBee's.
Gradepen ships an update every 2 months, EvalBee monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gradepen | EvalBee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 4.7 (118 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.3% of reviews | 70.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 118 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | +4 |
| Developer | Machlev Smart Applications Servico e Venda de Sistemas Ltda ME | Monika Patel |
Customer experience
Gradepen
EvalBee
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
EvalBee
- Cloud storage$5.99
- Pro_01_accounts$5.99
- professional plan$5.99
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- Professional 03 account$17.99
- Professional 05 accounts$24.99
- Small Enterprise Plan$24.99
- Enterprise plan$49.99
