Comparison

SchoolChamp vs Scribu

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

Head to head
About

SchoolChamp

Organize your academic life with this app that manages grades, subjects, and school years. Understand your progress through detailed charts and trends. Data is stored locally for privacy and security.

Highlights
  • Grade and weighting management
  • Customizable subject categories
  • International grading systems
  • School year setup wizard
  • Progress tracking with charts
  • Local data storage and backups
  • Optional exam module
Features
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Your grades, subjects and school years in one place. SchoolChamp helps you understand your progress and organize school life on iPhone and iPad, without an account. GRADES AND WEIGHTING • Organize subjects into custom categories such as written work, oral participation or projects. • Set fixed category shares as percentages or exact ratios such as 2:1. Alternatively, use individual grade weights. • Preview the resulting average before saving changes. • See when an average is provisional because grades are still missing. • Use international grading systems or create your own. EASIER SCHOOL-YEAR SETUP • Get started with a three-step wizard and resume saved setup drafts later. • Copy subjects and categories from an existing year without its grades. • Apply subject and category templates, including to several subjects at once. • Organize schools, students and teacher contacts, and add notes. • Explore SchoolChamp with example data. UNDERSTAND YOUR PROGRESS View category, subject and school-year averages. Charts, grade trends and top/bottom results help you follow your progress. The iPad Settings sidebar gives you quick access to your data. PLAN EXAMS – SEPARATE MODULE The separately available Exams module helps you track exam dates and assessments. Past exams without a grade appear under “Awaiting grade”. Filter open and graded exams for a clearer overview. LOCAL DATA AND BACKUPS Your school data is stored locally on your device. No tracking, advertising or automatic cloud sync. Create password-protected, encrypted data backups and share them through Files or AirDrop. A saved recovery key does not replace a data backup. Optional password protection and available device biometrics protect access to the app. START FOR FREE The free version includes one personal school year, up to five subjects, two categories per subject, five grade entries per subject and one analytics view. • “Unlimited grade management” unlocks unlimited school years, subjects, categories and grade entries, plus full analytics. • “Module: Exams” is a separate one-time purchase and does not remove grade management limits. Both purchases are one-time payments with no subscription. Customers who bought the original paid app keep their unlocks. Internet is required for purchases and restoring purchases. SUPPORT Questions or ideas? Visit https://dviyo.de

About

Scribu

Features
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Scribu is the magic notebook where kids aged 3 to 7 learn to write through play: letters, numbers, first words and simple math, with a narrator voice guiding every step and four mascots cheering along. LEARN TO TRACE • Start from the pink circle and follow the arrows: an animated hand shows each stroke • Alphabet letters, numbers and illustrated words • Stars and confetti celebrate every finished trace COUNT AND SOLVE • Add, subtract and multiply with objects to count • Tap the right answer, then trace the number TIME CHALLENGE • How many letters can you trace in 60 seconds? • Personal bests for letters, numbers and mixed rounds MADE FOR KIDS • A narrator voice in every language: no reading needed to get started • A level map with chests, gifts and stars to collect • Four buddies to choose from: Andy, July, Lelia and Klaus • A parents' corner for profile, music and progress reset 13 LANGUAGES English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Albanian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Chinese and Japanese — with native alphabets: kids trace Russian and Arabic letters, Chinese and Japanese characters. WORRY-FREE • No ads, no in-app purchases • Works offline, no sign-up • Progress stays on the device Download Scribu and turn first strokes into an adventure!

Screenshots

SchoolChamp4 screens
Scribu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SchoolChamp at Free against Scribu's $1.99. Scribu's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On ads 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

SchoolChamp is free to download; Scribu costs $1.99 up front. SchoolChamp sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Scribu asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SchoolChamp ships an update every 2 weeks, Scribu every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
SchoolChamp versus Scribu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSchoolChampScribu
PriceFree — better$1.99
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndreas FalkAndi Arapi

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SchoolChamp

One-time2
  • Module: Exams$1.99
  • Unlimited grade management$3.99
None

Scribu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SchoolChamp free?
SchoolChamp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scribu free?
Scribu costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SchoolChamp or Scribu have ads?
Neither SchoolChamp nor Scribu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SchoolChamp or Scribu?
SchoolChamp ships an update every 2 weeks, and Scribu every 2 days. Most recently, SchoolChamp was updated on November 5, 2026 and Scribu on October 31, 2026.

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