Comparison

HallPass EDU vs WhoLeft

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

Head to head
About

HallPass EDU

Features
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HallPass EDU is the classroom communication platform that brings teachers, parents, and schools together in one simple, secure app. FOR TEACHERS - Share class stories: post updates and photos to your classroom feed - Photo albums: organize and share classroom memories with families - Direct messaging: communicate privately with parents, with automatic message translation for multilingual families - Built-in camera: snap and share classroom moments without leaving the app - Calendar and events: schedule field trips, conferences, and parties with RSVPs and reminders - Behavior points: recognize positive behavior with a fun, flexible point system - Supply wishlist and volunteer sign-ups: coordinate classroom needs without the paper chase - QR and class codes: parents join your classroom in seconds FOR PARENTS - See your child's classroom come to life with stories and photos - Message your child's teacher directly, in your preferred language - Reach the school office directly - message the principal or front office - RSVP to events and never miss a field trip - Follow your child's behavior points and achievements - Manage multiple children across different classrooms FOR SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS - Multi-level administration: district, principal, and teacher roles - Roster management with Clever and Google sign-on support - Privacy-first: FERPA and COPPA conscious design, no ads, no data selling BUILT FOR APPLE - iPhone and iPad layouts with full sidebar navigation - Apple Watch companion app - Face ID app lock, push notifications, dark mode Whether you teach a classroom or cheer from home, HallPass EDU keeps everyone on the same page. HALLPASS PREMIUM (optional auto-renewable subscription) Premium unlocks features such as message translation and calendar sync. - Premium Monthly: $7.99 per month - Premium Annual: $59.99 per year - Premium Family Annual: $84.99 per year Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://hallpassedu.com/privacy

About

WhoLeft

Features
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WhoLeft is a simple classroom hall pass tracker for teachers and staff. Track which students are out of class, when they left, and how long they have been gone. WhoLeft is designed for fast use on a dedicated classroom device, with flexible sign-out methods and a clean, readable interface. Features include: • Real-time hall pass tracking • Configurable pass time limits • PIN or emoji sign-out options • Activity history • Backup and restore tools • Optional WhoLeft Plus upgrade for additional pass capacity and premium features WhoLeft is built for schools that want a lightweight, easy-to-use digital hall pass system without unnecessary setup. By downloading WhoLeft, you agree to Apple's Standard License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

HallPass EDU4 screens
WhoLeft3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HallPass EDU at every 3 weeks against WhoLeft's every 3 months. WhoLeft's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. HallPass EDU sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and WhoLeft sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HallPass EDU ships an update every 3 weeks, WhoLeft every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
HallPass EDU versus WhoLeft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHallPass EDUWhoLeft
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDataday Technology SolutionsBrandon Monse

In-app purchases

3 purchases

HallPass EDU

Subscriptions3
  • HallPass Premium$7.991 Month
  • HallPass Premium Annual$59.991 Year
  • Premium (Family)$84.991 Year
1 purchases

WhoLeft

Subscriptions1
  • WhoLeft Plus$9.991 Year

Questions

Is HallPass EDU free?
HallPass EDU is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WhoLeft free?
WhoLeft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HallPass EDU or WhoLeft have ads?
Neither HallPass EDU nor WhoLeft shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HallPass EDU or WhoLeft?
HallPass EDU ships an update every 3 weeks, and WhoLeft every 3 months. Most recently, HallPass EDU was updated on October 28, 2026 and WhoLeft on November 5, 2026.

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