Comparison

myClassroom vs Chou Chou Teach

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

Head to head
About

myClassroom

This app provides essential classroom management tools for educators, allowing remote control via Apple Watch or Bluetooth clicker. It offers extensive customization for various functions like bells, notes, student grouping, and behavior tracking.

Highlights
  • Remote control with Apple Watch/Bluetooth clicker
  • Customizable bell and alert sounds
  • Instant note-taking with automatic logging
  • Random student selection and group generation
  • Behavior tracking and time-lost monitoring
  • Noise meter and music playback
  • Automated daily routines and smart seating charts
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MyClassroom was has essential teacher tools that are designed to work fast. Even better, they works with an Apple Watch or Bluetooth clicker. This means you can place your iPhone or iPad anywhere in the room and still have access to your tools. MyClassroom also offers extensive customization. If you don’t like how a tool works, there’s a good chance you can change it. Below is a list of tools and features that are just one press away! Tools: Bell Alert your class with a variety of sounds to choose from. Notes Instantly save notes during hectic moments, with automatic logging of time, date, and subject. You can add text later. Time Quickly add time increments with each press. It's perfect when precise timing isn't necessary. Coin & Dice Randomly generate numbers and outcomes. Sticks Randomly call on students, with an option to prevent repeats. Groups Create student groups, with settings to avoid unwanted pairings. Tallies Keep track of positive and negative classroom behaviors. Time Lost Track time wasted by students using a stopwatch and a warning sound. Hearts Each press removes a heart. Hearts can automatically replenish after a preset amount of time. Noise Meter Tuned to student voice frequencies, with a buffer to prevent false alarms. Music Box Play over 150 instrumental tracks covering various genres and moods. Brain Break Meditate or get active with quick, interactive breaks. Features Routines Set up your daily schedule and let the app automatically announce subjects and reminders. You won’t need to pull out your phone to turn off an alarm anymore! Smart Seating Seating charts with the ability to add rules, and use actual desk distances to generate seating charts. This app is governed by Apple’s standard End User License Agreement (EULA), available here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Chou Chou Teach

This app helps teachers positively reinforce desired behaviors in the classroom by awarding points. Students can then spend these points on rewards, fostering motivation. It includes several classroom management tools to streamline daily tasks.

Highlights
  • Award points for positive behavior
  • Students spend points on custom rewards
  • Confetti and sound celebrations
  • Includes timer, noise meter, and name picker
  • Co-teaching and attendance modes
  • Privacy-focused with no student accounts
  • Syncs across devices and web app
Features
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Chou Chou Teach is a positive classroom points app for teachers. Award points for the behavior you want to see, celebrate with confetti and sound, and keep your class motivated from your phone, your iPad, or the classroom screen. Students never need accounts. Made by a teacher, for teachers. AWARD POINTS IN ONE TAP • Create your own behaviors and point values, or start from the ready-made set • Award one student, several, a table group, or the whole class at once • Confetti, sounds, and woodland creature avatars make every point feel like a win • Points only go up. There are no deductions and no public shaming • Students spend their points on classroom rewards you define • Tapped the wrong name? Take back that one award without resetting anyone • Choose the sound for each moment, from points given to time's up SEE WHAT'S WORKING • Class Stats breaks points down by day, behavior, and student, for this week, the last four weeks, or all time • Print or email a report for any student • Print a points board for the wall, or put it up on the projector • Show live points on Classroom Screen with a see-through display EIGHT CLASSROOM TOOLS, BUILT IN • Timer and Stopwatch for transitions and clean-up • Noise Meter that keeps an eye on volume for you • Name Picker for fair cold calls and classroom jobs • Group Maker for random teams in seconds • Directions, Reward Picker, and Game Picker for the big screen MADE FOR REAL CLASSROOMS • Attendance mode and table groups • Co-teach: invite another teacher to share a class • All classrooms ranks every student you teach or co-teach on one page • Works on iPhone and iPad, and syncs with the web app on any computer or smartboard PRIVACY FIRST Students never need accounts, emails, or photos. Chou Chou stores only what the class screen needs: a first name or nickname, a chosen avatar, and a point tally. No parent contacts, no last names, no ads, and no student data sold or shared, ever. Built FERPA-minimal from day one. SIMPLE, HONEST PRICING Try everything free. Keep it for less than a coffee a month, or save with the yearly plan. One subscription covers all your classes and all your devices. Give your class something to cheer about. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS • Chou Chou Monthly: $2.99 per month • Chou Chou Yearly: $29.99 per year • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. A subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://chouchouteach.com/privacy

Screenshots

myClassroom4 screens
Chou Chou Teach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Chou Chou Teach at 100% against myClassroom's 35%. Chou Chou Teach also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). myClassroom's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (392 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. myClassroom sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Chou Chou Teach sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Chou Chou Teach holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myClassroom has 392 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of myClassroom's written reviews are positive against 100% of Chou Chou Teach's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

myClassroom ships an update every 9 days, Chou Chou Teach monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
myClassroom versus Chou Chou Teach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyClassroomChou Chou Teach
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (392 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings392 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTanner StoltzJEFFERY ROBERT KARBOWSKI

Customer experience

myClassroom

All ratings383 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral6.0%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive35.3%
Neutral17.6%
Negative47.1%

Chou Chou Teach

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

myClassroom

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Cannot log in after subscription
  • Password reset email not received
  • Customer service link not working
  • App crashing with music
  • Bluetooth remote connectivity issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Make more features free
  • Bring back brain breaks
  • Improve the voice quality

Chou Chou Teach

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

myClassroom

Subscriptions2
  • Full Access3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Full Access3 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Full Access$49.99
2 purchases

Chou Chou Teach

Subscriptions2
  • Chou Chou Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Chou Chou Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is myClassroom free?
myClassroom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chou Chou Teach free?
Chou Chou Teach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, myClassroom or Chou Chou Teach?
Chou Chou Teach is rated higher. myClassroom averages 4.5 out of 5 from 392 ratings, while Chou Chou Teach averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do myClassroom or Chou Chou Teach have ads?
Neither myClassroom nor Chou Chou Teach shows ads.
Which is updated more often, myClassroom or Chou Chou Teach?
myClassroom ships an update every 9 days, and Chou Chou Teach monthly. Most recently, myClassroom was updated on October 30, 2026 and Chou Chou Teach on October 31, 2026.

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