# Rubrics vs Teach Pad

The clearest difference is update cadence: Rubrics at every 3 months against Teach Pad's every 62 months. Rubrics also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.5). Teach Pad's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rubrics sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Teach Pad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rubrics ships an update every 3 months, Teach Pad every 62 months. The most recent releases landed on June 6, 2026 and June 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rubrics | Teach Pad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubrics/id660636785/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 62 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 11 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paul Keen](https://appshunter.io/developer/492595032) | [Binary Hub Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/959882185) |

## What reviewers say

### Rubrics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubrics/id660636785)

This app helps educators organize student grades and assessments using the Rubrics method. It allows for the creation of classes, students, and custom rubrics, generating various reports and report cards. Users can also download templates and import data from cloud storage.

**Highlights:** Organize student grades and assessments, Create classes, students, and rubrics, Generate reports and report cards, Download and use templates, Import data from cloud storage, Create custom rubrics

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 12 Month Subscription | $3.99 | one-time |
| purchase of 20 redeem codes | $6.99 | one-time |


### Teach Pad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teach-pad/id1551120839)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $1.49 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rubrics free?

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

### Is Teach Pad free?

Teach Pad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Rubrics or Teach Pad have ads?

Neither Rubrics nor Teach Pad shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rubrics or Teach Pad?

Rubrics ships an update every 3 months, and Teach Pad every 62 months. Most recently, Rubrics was updated on June 6, 2026 and Teach Pad on June 22, 2026.

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