Comparison

LessonLedger vs Course Draft

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

Head to head
About

LessonLedger

Features
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LessonLedger is a calm, professional homeschool portfolio builder that helps parents track learning, visualize progress, and export state‑ready recordsβ€”without accounts or cloud storage. Key Features Lesson Tracker: Log daily lessons with subject, notes, and time. Progress Reports: See learning hours by subject and time period. Portfolio Exports: Generate PDF or CSV reports in seconds. Multiple Students: Manage separate records for each child. Custom Subjects: Add your own subjects with icons and colors. Private by Design: All data stays on your device. Whether you’re planning lessons or preparing for state reviews, LessonLedger keeps everything organized, beautiful, and in your control. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Course Draft

Features
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Generate complete, grade-appropriate curricula for your children in seconds - powered by Apple Intelligence, running entirely on your device. Course Draft is the homeschool planning tool built for how real families work. Choose a subject, grade level, and format, then let the AI handle the structure while you stay in control of every detail. TWO CURRICULUM FORMATS Simple - A scope and overview, teaching sequence, and curated materials list. Perfect for a one-page reference you can hand to any teacher or tutor. Detailed - Numbered lessons each with Discussion, Hands-On Practice, and Reflection activities. Everything structured and ready to teach. START WITH WHAT YOU HAVE Already using a specific book, workbook, or resource? Add it when creating your curriculum and Course Draft builds the full scope, sequence, and lesson structure around your materials - so your plan reflects exactly how you are teaching. REGENERATE ANY SECTION Not happy with the teaching sequence? Tap the sparkle icon next to any section and regenerate it - with an optional note to guide the AI. Regenerate individual lessons, activities, or your materials list independently, without redoing the whole curriculum. EXPORT AS PDF Every curriculum renders as a professionally formatted PDF ready to print or share. Adjust layout density from spacious to compact, toggle sections on or off, and choose exactly what appears in the header - student ID, grade level, and date. BUILT FOR YOUR WHOLE FAMILY Add a profile for each of your children and build curricula for every subject and grade level. Copy any curriculum from one student to another with a single tap. Everything syncs across all your devices with iCloud. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Course Draft uses Apple Intelligence - your family's lesson plans are generated on your device and never sent to a server. No account required. No data collected. FREE TO START Create up to 2 curricula for free. Upgrade to Course Draft Pro to unlock: - Unlimited curricula for all your children - Simple and Detailed curriculum formats - AI regeneration for any section - Export and share as PDF - Copy curricula between students - iCloud sync across all devices Pro Plans: Annual Plan - Family Sharing included Lifetime Access - one-time purchase DEVICE REQUIREMENT Course Draft requires Apple Intelligence, available on iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, or any iPhone 16 model running iOS 26 or later. Privacy Policy: https://edgedsword.github.io/CourseDraftPrivacyPolicy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LessonLedger4 screens
Course Draft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LessonLedger at 16.0 against Course Draft's 26.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. LessonLedger sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year and Course Draft sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
LessonLedger versus Course Draft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLessonLedgerCourse Draft
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better26.2
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBarkah NyadarMichael Murphy

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LessonLedger

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$29.99
2 purchases

Course Draft

Subscriptions1
  • Annual$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$29.99

Questions

Is LessonLedger free?
LessonLedger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Course Draft free?
Course Draft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LessonLedger or Course Draft have ads?
Neither LessonLedger nor Course Draft shows ads.

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