Comparison

NextClass vs Sorted

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

Head to head
About

NextClass

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Join hundreds of students worldwide staying organised with NextClass. NextClass is the free university timetable and assessment tracker built for iPhone. Import your courses and assessments directly from Canvas, create your timetable in seconds, stay on top of assignments and exams, and always know what's next. Connect your Canvas calendar to automatically import your courses and assessments. NextClass keeps changes in sync, so your timetable stays up to date throughout the semester. With built-in NextClass AI*, simply type your courses, classes and assessments in plain language. No forms. No complicated setup. Your timetable is ready in seconds. Open the app and instantly see your next class, today's schedule and upcoming assessments. Everything you need to stay organised throughout the semester is in one place. Built for the Apple ecosystem, NextClass keeps your timetable with you wherever you are. • Live Activities keep your current class on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. • Home and Lock Screen widgets show your next class and upcoming assessments at a glance. • Notifications remind you before classes and deadlines, so nothing catches you by surprise. Everything you need for university, in one app. • Import courses and assessments automatically with Canvas • Build your timetable with NextClass AI* • Add assignments, exams, tests and quizzes in seconds • Create recurring assessments with repeating schedules • Support for weekly and fortnightly classes • Track upcoming deadlines and mark work as complete • View your daily and weekly schedule • Archive previous semesters and start new ones with ease • Share your timetable with friends • Stay organised with a clean, modern design built for iPhone Whether you're planning your semester, importing your courses from Canvas, or checking what's next between lectures, NextClass helps you stay organised from your first class to your final exam. NextClass is free to use, making it an easy choice if you want the fastest way to build your timetable, automatically import your university schedule, stay on top of your assessments, and move through your semester with clarity. *NextClass AI requires an Apple Intelligence compatible device running iOS 18.1 or later.

About

Sorted

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Sorted is the smart student planner designed to help you stay on top of your university life. Track tasks, manage your timetable, and never miss a deadline again. Sorted brings together everything you need to plan your week — from assignments and lectures to personal goals and daily habits. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Features: - Task management with due dates and priorities - Timetable scheduling for your university modules - Smart insights to track your productivity and streaks - Local notifications so you never miss a deadline - Clean, modern design built for students Upgrade to Sorted Plus for unlimited tasks, advanced insights, and more.

Screenshots

NextClass4 screens
Sorted4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sorted at none against NextClass's shown. Sorted also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price and in-app purchases 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. NextClass sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Sorted sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
NextClass versus Sorted: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNextClassSorted
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGLP TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDJames Hibbert

In-app purchases

1 purchases

NextClass

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99
2 purchases

Sorted

Subscriptions2
  • Sorted Plus Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Sorted Plus Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is NextClass free?
NextClass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sorted free?
Sorted is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NextClass or Sorted have ads?
NextClass shows ads; Sorted does not.

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