Comparison

Classr vs Semester Stuff

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

Head to head
About

Classr

Organize your college semester with a clear timetable, assignment tracking, and attendance logging. Get reminders for deadlines and view your schedule on your home screen. Sync across devices and customize themes for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Weekly timetable view
  • Assignment and exam tracking
  • Deadline reminders
  • Home screen widgets
  • Attendance logging
  • Calendar export
  • iCloud sync
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Classr is the simple, beautiful way to run your semester. See your class schedule at a glance, keep every assignment and exam in one place, and always know where you need to be next. YOUR WEEK AT A GLANCE Add your courses once and Classr builds a clean weekly timetable. Early mornings, evening labs, and weekend classes all fit. Times follow your iPhone's 12-hour (AM/PM) or 24-hour setting. NEVER MISS A DEADLINE Track homework, midterms, and finals for every course. Turn on reminders and get a heads-up before anything is due, so you can focus on studying instead of remembering. WIDGETS See your next class and today's schedule right from your Home Screen. Widgets update the moment a class starts. ATTENDANCE TRACKING Log every class as present, absent, late, or excused with one tap, and always know where you stand before it affects your grade. EXPORT TO CALENDAR Send your whole semester to Apple Calendar in seconds and see classes next to the rest of your life. ICLOUD SYNC Keep your schedule, tasks, and attendance the same on your iPhone and iPad. THEMES THAT FEEL LIKE YOU Warm Neutral, Dark Mocha, Soft Cloud, and Matcha Latte, each designed with care. CLASSR PRO · Attendance Tracking · Calendar Export · iCloud Sync · Lock Screen Widget · Exclusive Themes: Soft Cloud & Matcha Latte Choose a weekly or yearly subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions include a free trial for new subscribers and renew automatically until cancelled in your App Store account settings. Questions or ideas? Tap Send Feedback in Settings. We read every message. Privacy Policy: https://diagnostic-lamb-04b.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-320c86b02b9180e6a819cf068a250d3c?source=copy_link Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Semester Stuff

Organize your academic life with a comprehensive student planner. Track courses, assignments, grades, attendance, and study time. Experiment with future outcomes and keep all course materials in one place.

Highlights
  • Course and term organization
  • Grade tracking (points, percentages, letters)
  • Attendance logging and study time tracking
  • Assignment and event scheduling
  • GPA estimation
  • Course material storage
  • Customizable appearance
Features
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Semester Stuff is a student planner built to keep your courses, schedule, assignments, grades, attendance, and academic life organized in one place. Start by creating your term and courses. Add class meeting times, instructor contact information, assignments, assessments, meetings, events, institutional dates, holidays, and other important items. Semester Stuff brings everything together across flexible calendar views designed for both quick planning and detailed scheduling. PLAN YOUR SEMESTER + Organize multiple courses and terms + View your schedule in two-week, hourly grid, and month views + Add assignments, assessments, meetings, events, holidays, and institutional dates + See upcoming deadlines in Countdown + Create reusable Common Items for things you add regularly + Use the To Do List as a fast, ongoing scratch list + Receive optional morning, tomorrow, and upcoming-class notifications TRACK YOUR GRADES + Semester Stuff supports points, percentages, and letter grades, including customizable grading scales. + Record grades and possible points + Assign grade weights to coursework + Include attendance as part of a course grade + Review weighted grade breakdowns + See rolling averages with or without attendance + Explore a Perfect World Scenario based on your remaining work + Estimate GPA using multiple common GPA scales EXPLORE POSSIBILITIES + Possibilities lets you experiment with future outcomes without changing the grades you have already entered. + Adjust projected grades and attendance to explore how different results could affect your final course grade. You can also create independent Blank Slates to experiment with hypothetical courses and grading setups. TRACK ATTENDANCE AND STUDY TIME + Log classes as present, late, absent, or cancelled + Review and update recent attendance + Filter attendance by course + Track individual study sessions with course timers + Set daily and weekly study goals + Compare how your study time is distributed across courses KEEP COURSE MATERIALS TOGETHER + Create notes, drawings, recordings, and photos, then keep them general or attach them to a specific course. You can also add documents such as syllabi and PDFs directly to a course for easy reference. MAKE IT YOURS + Choose from multiple color schemes, font styles, and accessibility text sizes. Semester Stuff is designed to adapt across iPhone, iPad, and Mac while keeping your academic information synchronized through your private iCloud account. PRIVATE BY DESIGN + Semester Stuff contains no advertising and does not track you. Your information is stored on your devices and in your private iCloud account for synchronization. Your academic information is not sold or used for advertising. TRY EVERYTHING FREE +Semester Stuff includes a 14-day free trial with complete access. After the trial, your existing information remains available to view, but editing and interactive tools become locked. A single one-time purchase unlocks complete access. No subscription is required. NOTE + Grade and GPA calculations are estimates based on the information you enter and may not reflect official results determined by your instructor or institution.

Screenshots

Classr4 screens
Semester Stuff4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Classr at every 4 days against Semester Stuff's every 8 days. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Classr sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Semester Stuff sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Classr against 5.0 for Semester Stuff. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Classr ships an update every 4 days, Semester Stuff every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Classr versus Semester Stuff: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClassrSemester Stuff
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKemal TasRyan Smith

Customer experience

Classr

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

Semester Stuff

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Classr

Subscriptions3
  • Classr Pro Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Classr Pro Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Classr Pro Lifetime$34.99
2 purchases

Semester Stuff

One-time2
  • 14-Day Free TrialFree
  • Semester Stuff Full Access$3.99

Questions

Is Classr free?
Classr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Semester Stuff free?
Semester Stuff is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Classr or Semester Stuff?
Classr and Semester Stuff are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Classr or Semester Stuff have ads?
Neither Classr nor Semester Stuff shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Classr or Semester Stuff?
Classr ships an update every 4 days, and Semester Stuff every 8 days. Most recently, Classr was updated on November 9, 2026 and Semester Stuff on October 31, 2026.

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