Comparison

FrontRow Control vs SeatMyClass

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

Head to head
About

FrontRow Control

This app allows users to remotely control classroom audio-visual equipment like projectors and input sources from their Apple devices. It integrates with specific hardware to provide a touch-based interface for managing classroom technology over a school's wireless network.

Highlights
  • Control projectors and input sources
  • Manage classroom AV technology
  • 40 configurable buttons
  • Time synchronization
  • Update text display on control panel
  • Password support for security
Features
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frontrow Control for iOS works in conjunction with the FrontRow CB6000 wall control panel to allow users to effectively manage and control classroom AV technology from Apple® iPad and iPhone touch devices. Turn on projectors, change inputs, call the office via FrontRow Conductor, or anything the CB6000 can be programmed to do while anywhere on the school wireless network. Features: - 40 configurable buttons (8 per page) - Time synchronization between iOS and CB6000 - Update the text display on the CB6000 - CB6000 security password support - Full screen text and clock modes Visit gofrontrow.com for details on FrontRow wall control panels and other AV presentation tools. Installers please note: If the FrontRow hardware is on a separate subnet from the iPads, be sure to set the router address in the CB6000 Ethernet configuration page. This is required for the devices to communicate.

About

SeatMyClass

Features
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FEATURES: • Create multiple classes and seating layouts • Drag-and-drop student placement on customizable desk arrangements • Add student photos for easy identification • Track daily attendance with a simple tap-to-mark • View attendance history and patterns • iCloud sync keeps data across your devices Perfect for teachers, professors, and instructors who want to streamline classroom organization. All data is stored locally on your device—your students' information stays private and secure.

Screenshots

FrontRow Control1 screens
SeatMyClass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SeatMyClass at every 2 months against FrontRow Control's every 30 months. FrontRow Control's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FrontRow Control ships an update every 30 months, SeatMyClass every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FrontRow Control versus SeatMyClass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFrontRow ControlSeatMyClass
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 30 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrontRowGarret Wasden

In-app purchases

None

FrontRow Control

No in-app purchases

None

SeatMyClass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FrontRow Control free?
FrontRow Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SeatMyClass free?
SeatMyClass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FrontRow Control or SeatMyClass have ads?
Neither FrontRow Control nor SeatMyClass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FrontRow Control or SeatMyClass?
FrontRow Control ships an update every 30 months, and SeatMyClass every 2 months. Most recently, FrontRow Control was updated on October 1, 2026 and SeatMyClass on September 24, 2026.

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